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A formal portrait of Treasurer of the United States, Georgia Neese Clark, seated with long formal dress. From: Beth Gore.

A photo of Cyrus S. Ching, 71 year old labor relations expert of the U. S. Rubber Company, after his appointment by President Harry S. Truman to be the Director of the new Independent Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service created by the Taft-Hartley Labor Law. From: Beth Gore.

Conciliation Chief Cyrus S. Ching testifying before the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy. He indicated that atomic energy workers should be rewarded if they are denied the right to strike. "Although strikes in these plants cannot be tolerated," Ching said, "we want to get the best possible people and have them proud to be there." From: Beth Gore.

An informal photo of Cyrus S. Ching, new director of the new Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. From: Beth Gore.

Portrait of J. Rives Childs, who was nominated by President Truman for promotion from Minister to Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. From: Beth Gore.

Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson (left) is shown greeting Rt. Hon. Joseph Benedict Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia, as he called at the State Department today. From: Beth Gore.

Mme. Chiang Kai-shek (left) leaving the Blair House on the arm of Katherine (Mrs. George C.) Marshall, wife of the Secretary of State. Mme. Chiang spent an hour with President Truman at tea but refused to tell newsmen what they discussed. From: Beth Gore

Prince Charles of Belgium was warmly greeted by President Harry S. Truman as he arrived at the White House. Later in the evening the Chief Executive entertained the Prince at a stag dinner. Left to right: Prince Charles, President Truman and the Prime Minister of Belgium, Paul Henri Spaak. From: Beth Gore.

A portrait of Oscar L. Chapman, the present Undersecretary of the Interior, who has been named by President Truman to succeed J. A. Krug as Secretary of Interior. Krug resigned.

Acting Secretary of Interior Oscar Chapman shown at the White House where he was in conference with the President.