Donnelly, Phil M., 1891-1961
President Truman and Winston Churchill in Fulton, Missouri
ABC's radio coverage of President Harry S. Truman's and former Prime Minister Winston Churchill's appearance at Fulton, MO, where they both received honorary degrees from Westminster College, under the auspices of the Green Foundation lecture series. President Truman introduces Mr. Churchill, who gave a speech entitled "The Sinews of Peace," where he introduced the concept of an Iron Curtain descending across Europe. The recording is in five parts and covers much of the ceremony.
Churchill, Truman, and others at Westminster College
From left to right, Governor Phil Donnelly, Winston Churchill, President Harry S. Truman, and Dr. Franc L. McCluer at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Credit: Terry Savage.
Truman and Churchill at Westminster College
President Harry S. Truman, Governor Phil Donnelly(behind President Truman and Mr. Churchill), Winston Churchill, and Dr. Franc L. McCluer (in foreground) at Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri.
Truman Gives First Public Address after Leaving Office
Jefferson City, Missouri. Former President Harry S. Truman (second from right) smiles as he is applauded by members of the Missouri Legislature before giving his first public address since leaving the White House. On rostrum with the former President are: (L to R) House Speaker Lester A. Vonderschmidt, Lieut. Gov. James T. Blair, and Gov. Phil M. Donnelly. From: Houston Post.