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India Edwards with Politicians

From left to right Mrs. India Edwards, Executive Director, Women's Division, Democratic National Committee (right); two unidentified women; Maryland Governor William Preston Lane Jr.; Sara (Mrs. John L.) Whitehurst, of Baltimore, Maryland, delegate to the Democratic National Convention; and Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro; and two unidentified women.

Perle Mesta with Democratic Wives

Banquet for women of television and radio held at the residence of ambassador Perle Mesta. Pictured: (seated from left to right), Nell (Mrs. Jesse) Donaldson, wife of the Postmaster General; Roberta (Mrs. Fred) Vinson, wife of the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; First Lady Bess Truman, and unidentified. Standing from left to right: Priscilla (Mrs. John) Sullivan, wife of the Secretary of the Navy; unidentified woman; Margaret (Mrs. Kenneth) Royall; Mrs. Henrietta (Mrs. Clinton) Anderson; and Mary (Mrs. Tom) Clark.