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President Harry S. Truman with Members of East Asia Fellowship Team

President Harry S. Truman (second from left) is meeting with members of the East Asia Fellowship Team, under the sponsorship of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church. From left to right: Reverend Tamiki Uemura, President Truman, Dr. Josefa Llano, and Miss Hsiang Fohmei. They delivered oral greetings of the Emperor and Empress of Japan.

President Harry S. Truman with Members of the Commission on Universal Military Training

President Harry S. Truman (seated) meets for the first time with members of the President's Commission on Universal Military Training. Standing behind President Truman are, from left to right: Reverend Edmund Walsh, Karl Compton, Anna Rosenberg, Sam Rosenman, Truman K. Gibson, Joseph E. Davies, and Daniel Poling.

President Harry S. Truman Watches the Navy-Pennsylvania State University Football Game

President Harry S. Truman stands at attention while attending the football game between the United States Naval Academy and Pennsylvania State University held at Annapolis, Maryland. Standing in the front row from left to right are: Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal; Gwyneth (Mrs. Aubrey) Fitch; President Truman; Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, Superintendent of the Naval Academy; Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the President. Visible on the left just behind President Truman is Brigadier General Wallace Graham.

President Harry S. Truman Reviews a Brigade with Naval Officers

President Harry S. Truman reviews a Brigade of Midshipmen with Naval officers during his visit to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Front row, walking towards the camera (left to right): unidentified, Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, Superintendent of the Naval Academy; and President Truman. Second row (left to right): Major General Harry H. Vaughan, Presidential Military Aide; Captain James H. Foskett, Presidential Military Aid; and Captain Jesse R. Wallace, Chief of Staff, Severn River Naval Command (mostly obscured). All others are unidentified.

General Wallace Graham Receives Award

White House Physician General Wallace Graham (front, left) receives the Belgian Croix de Guerre and the Order of Leopold from the Ambassador of Belgium, Baron Robert Silvercruys (front, right), for his service as Chief of Surgical Service in the 24th Field Hospital after D-Day. This surprise ceremony took place in the Oval Office at the White House with President Harry S. Truman present (back, right). The other man is unidentified.