President Harry S. Truman Speaks About Missouri and Mississippi River Flooding
President Harry S. Truman speaks at a podium during a visit to Omaha, Nebraska to discuss the flooding of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. Seated behind him are the Governors of several states effected by the flooding of the rivers. From left to right are: Adlai Stevenson of Illinois; Norman Brunsdale of North Dakota; Val Peterson of Nebraska; and Elmer Anderson of Minnesota (partly obscured). Others in the background are unidentified.