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President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Ercil Mabe, World War II veteran of Star, North Carolina, at the Garden Party for War Veterans on the White House grounds. Standing next to President Truman is Rear Admiral James Foskett.

President Harry S. Truman (center) is presented with a copy of the "Lucky Bag", the yearbook of the United States Naval Academy from two Naval Academy midshipmen. Midshipmen Herbert P. Benton and James R. Bjorge present President Truman with his copy.

First Lady Bess Wallace Truman (second from the right) receives a native Philippine dress from Mrs. Helen Bennett-Pollicer (second from the left). Also present are Miss Vicky Quirino (left), and Angela Valdez Ramos (right).

President Harry S. Truman celebrates his 63rd birthday with a cake from the "One More Club".

From Left to Right: Admiral William D. Leahy, President Harry S. Truman and General Dwight D. Eisenhower as they prepare to leave for the 35th Division reunion being held in Kansas City, Missouri

President Harry S. Truman (in light suit) poses with a bowling ball with Gerald A. Kopp (seated in wheelchair, left), Gordon W. Scott (seated in wheelchair, center), and Leo L. Ladouceur (seated in wheelchair, right) in the White House Bowling Alley. The men are winners in the ten pin bowling competition sponsored by the Bowlers Victory Legion and held within the Veterans Administration Paraplegic Centers. In the background, second from right, is Press Secretary Charles Ross.

President Harry S. Truman (in light suit) watches Gerald A. Kopp (left) and Leo L. Ladouceur (right) as they bowl in the White House Bowling Alley. The men, along with Gordon W. Scott (center) are winners in the ten pin bowling competition sponsored by the Bowlers Victory Legion and held within the Veterans Administration Paraplegic Centers. In the background, third from the left, is Press Secretary Charles Ross.

In ceremonies on the White House lawn, President Harry S. Truman awarded the International Harmon Trophy to Major Alexander P. De Seversky, aeronautical engineer. The Ligue Internationale des Aviateurs awarded the trophy to De Seversky for "outstanding leadership, patriotism, and unselfish devotion to the security and aeronautical progress of the United States." From left to right: Mrs. Evelyn De Seversky, Major Alexander De Seversky, Secretary of War Robert Patterson, and President Harry S. Truman.

President Harry S. Truman (left) meeting with Prince Abdullah of Yemen. Similar to 66-1699.

President Harry S. Truman (left), Major General U. S. Grant III and Col. Lawrence C. Crawford pay tribute to the memory of Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial.