Daily Appointments of Harry S. Truman
September 12, 1946
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| The President received a group of candidates for election this fall in the Senatorital, Congressional and Gubernatorial races. The following were present: Honorable Robert E. Hannegan Honorable Richard R. Nacy Honorable George Killion Honorable Oscar R. Ewing Honorable Sam O'Neal Mrs. India Edwards Honorable Kenneth McKellar Honorable James E. Murray Secretary to Mr. James E. Murray, Mr. Charles E. Murray Honorable Lyndon B. Johnson Honorable Patrick H. Drewry Captain Victor H. Harding Congressman Andrew J. Biemiller, Wisconsin Mr. Ben Feltstein, Campaign Manager for Howard, Wisconsin Mr. Charles P. Green, State Chairman, Wisconsin Honorable John Redstrom, Congressional Candidate, First District, Wisconsin Mr. Elmer E. Fraley, Nominee for Congress, 7th District, Wisconsin Honorable John J. Sparkman, Senatorial Candidate, Ala. Honorable Pete Laguineche, Congressional Candidate, 2nd District, Ala. Honorable John Young Brown, Senatorial Candidate, Ky. Honorable Herbert R. O'Connor, Senatorial Candidate, Md. Honorable Hugh Allen Meade, Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist., Md. Honorable Arch McDonald, Congressional Candidate, 6th Dist., Maryland Honorable Preston Lane, Gubernatorial Candidate, Maryland Hon. Leif Erickson, Senatorial Candidate, Montana Hon. John J. Holmes, Congressional, 2nd District, Montana Mrs. Wallace Kingsbury, State Vice Chairman, Montana Hon. John Bury, Cong. Candidate, 16th Dist., N.Y. Hon. Myron Sulzberger, Cong. Candidate, 17th Dist., N.Y. Hon. Frank A. Emma, Cong. Candidate, 35th Dist., N.Y. Hon. Lawton Barnes, Cong. Candidate, 36th Dist., N.Y. Hon. James B. Downey, Cong. Candidate, 44th Dist., N.Y. Hon. Paul E. Fitzpatrick, State Chairman, N.Y. Hon. Abner B. Larson, Senatorial Candidate, N. Dakota Hon. Glen D. Johnson, Congressional Candidate, 4th Dist., Oklahoma Hon. A. Willis Robertson, Senatorial Candidate, Va. Hon. M.G. Burnside, Congressional Candidate, W. Va. Hon. Howard J. McMurray, Senatorial Candidate, Wisconsin Hon. Robert E. Tehan, National Committeeman, Wisconsin | ||
| Press and Radio Conference [Public Papers] | ||
| The Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder] | ||
| (The President left for the home of his General Counsel, Mr. Clark Clifford, where he dined and spent the evening.) | ||
| Reverend William Stricker, Washington, D.C. Reverend Charles Foley, S.J., of Georgetown University (They come in to invite the President to a Pontifical Mass on September 29th) | ||
| Senator Elbert D. Thomas, Utah (Called Mr. Connelly and asked for this appointment) | ||
| (Rear Admiral William J.C. Agnew, USN) (Captain James Foskett) (Off record appointment arranged by Captain Foskett) | ||
| H.E. Senor Don Ricardo Martinex Vargas, the Ambassador of Bolivia (Newly appointed) | ||
| Honorable Fiorello LaGuardia (He called Mr. Connelly the first of the week and asked for this appointment) | ||
| The President received the Members of the National Conference of Business Paper Editors: Mr. Paul Wooten, Pres., National Conference of Business Paper Editors Mrs. Allured, Manufacturing Confectioner Mr. L.B. Browne, Steel Mr. George Biderman, Advertising Age Miss Rosalie Benedetto, Chilton Publications Mr. W.J. Campbell, Steel Mr. Walter Clissold, Bakers Helper Mr. Fred V. Cole, Jewelers Circular-Keystone Dr. Maurice E. Cox, Optical Journal Mr. Thomas H. Creighton, Progressive Architecture Mr. Sherman Davis, Railway Age Mr. Arthur H. Dix, Conover-Mast Publications Mr. Charles Downes, Distribution Age Mr. Julien Elfenbein, House Furnishing Review Mr. Maxwell Fox, Tide Mr. CharlesP. Frazier, Chain Store Age Mr. Haldane Gee, Food Industries Mr. Emerson Goble, Architectural Record Mr. Mac Gordon, Automotive News Mr. William G. Gude, Foundry Mr. Clifford Guest, American Aviation Mr. Charles O. Horb, Machinery Mr. Kenneth Heale, Hardware Age Mr. George E. Henry, Purchasing Mr. Jack Hightower, Chemical & Metallurgical Engineering Mr. Joseph S. Hildreth, Chilton Publications Mr. George T. Hook, Commercial Car Journal Mr. Lawrence M. Hughes, Advertising Age Mr. Dick Huntington, Hotel World Review Mr. Harold A. Knight, Materials & Methods Dr. Paul Keister, Associated Business Papers Mr. Samuel O. Kaylin, Chain Store Age Mr. Rudy Kipfmann, Associated Business Papers Mr. J.G. Lyne, Railway Age Mr. Joel Lewis, Printers Ink Mr. Paul R. Leach, Jr., Bus Transportation Mr. T.W. Lippert, Iron Age LaMotte, American Exporter Mr. J. Howard Moore, Robbins Publications Miss Gladys Montgomery, Textile World Mr. Larry Messick, Crockery and Glass Journal Mr. Gordon McBride, Food Industries Mr. John McPherrin, American Druggist Mr. George Nichols, Printers Ink Mr. Erik Oberg, Machinery Mr. Fred P. Peters, Material and Methods Miss Irene Pearson, Associated Business Papers Mr. W.R. Palmer, National Cleaner & Dyer Mr. William A. Phair, Iron Age Mr. Mel Petty, Petroleum Engineer Mr. Henry Ralph, Oil and Gas Journal Mr. Jack Regan, Hairc Publications Mr. W.M. Rooney, Steel Mr. Sumner Rider, Associated Business Papers Miss Martha Sanborn, Bakers Weekly Mr. Earl Shaner, Foundry Mr. Clifford Strock, Heating & Ventilating Mr. Irvin H. Such, Steel Mr. Walter Taft, Railway Age Mr. E.F. Thayer, Tide Mr. Robert T. Thompson, King Publications Miss Helen Van Camp, Chilton Publications Mr. R.L. VanBoskirk, Modern Plastics Mr. A.F. Voss, American Paint Journal Mr. James S. Warren, Ahrens Publications Mr. M.A. Williamson, McGraw-Hill Publications Mr. Wayne Wilson, Starchroom Laundry Jr. Mr. Paul Wollstadt, National Petroleum News Mr. Roy V. Wright, Simmons-Boardman Publications Mr. D.G. Woolf, Home Economics Mr. Herman W. Zabel, Chemical Industries Mr. S.A. Knisely, Associated Business Papers Mr. Stanley Cohen, Advertising Age Mr. John Crichton, Advertising Age Mr. Dick Doan, Advertising Age Mr. W.W. Gothard, Domestic Engineering Mr. Fred Lardner, Haywood Publishing Company Mr. L.W. Moffett, Chilton Publications Mr. Ken Rannells, Chilton Publications Mr. Jesse Robinson, Shoe & Leather Reporter Mr. E.C. Kreutzberg, Steel Mr. Stephens Rippey, Drug Trade News Mr. Raymond Bill, Sales Management Mr. Ernest Mickel, F.W. Dodge Corporation Mr. Malcolm Burton, Food Industries Mr. E.H. Ahrens, Ahrens Publications Mr. Mason Britton, McGraw-Hill Publications Mr. Bainbridge Crist, Tide Mr. James Dalton, Motor Mr. Kenneth Reid, Pencil Points | ||
| [Public Papers: Remarks at a Meeting With the National Conference of Business Paper Editors] | ||
| Governor Millard F. Caldwell, Florida | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| (The President left for Walter Reed Hospital, where he called upon General Pershing, whose birthday it was.) | ||
| (Returned to the White House) | ||
| (The President dined at the home of the Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder].) | ||
| Honorable William Clayton, The Acting Secretary of State | ||
| The President attended Services at the First Baptist Church (alone) | ||
| Congressman William R. Thom, Ohio | ||
| (Mr. Charles Tucker) | ||
| (Mr. Joseph Healey) (Mr. Healey is Secretary to Senator Briggs of Missouri. He came in to see Mr. Matthew Connelly) | ||
| (Rear Admiral John P. Owen) (Captain James Foskett) | ||
| Honorable William Clayton, the Acting Secretary of State (Usual Monday appointment) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| (Mr. Roy Howard) (Arranged by Mr. Charles Ross) | ||
| The Postmaster General [Robert E. Hannegan] | ||
| Honorable John J. Dempsey, Governor of New Mexico | ||
| The President received Congressional Candidates from Indiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Pennsylvania: Hon. John J. Sparkman, Sen. Candidate, Ala. Mrs. Margaret Afflis, Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist.,Indiana Hon. John S. Conas, Cong. Candidate, 3rd Dist., Indiana Hon. Walter E. Frederick, Cong. Candidate, 4th Dist., Indiana Hon. William W. Welsh, Cong. Candidate, 5th Dist, Indiana Hon. James E. Noland, Cong. Candidate, 7th Dist., Indiana Hon. Frank M. McHale, National Committeeman, Indiana Hon. Foster Furcolo, Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist., Mass. Hon. Harold D. Donohue, Cong. Candidate, 4th Dist., Mass. Hon. Oliver S. Allen, Cong. Candidate, 5th Dist., Mass. Hon. Richard B. O'Keefe, Cong. Candidate, 6th Dist, Mass. Hon. Paul J. McCarty, Cong. Candidate, 10th Dist., Mass. Hon. James J. Goode, Jr., Cong. Candidate, 13th Dist., Mass. Mrs. Martha Sharp, Cong. Candidate, 14th Dist., Mass. Hon. George E. Brunner, Sen. Candidate, New Jersey Hon. George F. Neutze, Cong. Candidate, 1st Dist., N.J. Hon. Edward T. Keeley, Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist., N.J. Hon. John W. Zimmerman, Cong. Candidate, 3rd Dist., N.J. Hon. Charles R. Howell, Cong. Candidate, 4th Dist., N.J. Hon. John J. George, Cong. Candidate, 5th Dist., N.J. Hon. Walter H. Van Hoesen, Cong. Candidate, 6th Dist., N.J. Hon. Robert B. Meyner, Cong. Candidate, 7th Dist., N.J. Hon. John M. Mehler, Cong. Candidate, 9th Dist., N.J. Hon. Peter W. Rodina, Jr., Cong. Candidate, 10th Dist., N.J. Hon. Raymond C. Connell, Cong. Candidate, 12th Dist., N.J. Hon. Vernon A. O'Rourke, Cong. Candidate, 7th Dist., N.J Hon. Henry Chapin, Cong. Candidate, 8th Dist., Pa. Hon Ralph Bashore, Cong. Candidate, 12th Dist., Pa. Hon John W. Brehm, Cong. Candidate, 21st Dist., Pa. Hon. Samuel G. Neff, Cong. Candidate, 25th Dist., Pa. Hon. James W. Knox, Cong. Candidate, 30th Dist., Pa. Hon. Edward Schultz, Cong. Candidate, 31st Dist., Pa. Hon. Frank Buchanan, Pennsylvania Mr. Harry Davenport Hon. Robert E. Hannegan Hon. Richard R. Nacy Honorable George Killion Honorable Oscar R. Ewing Honorable Sam O'Neal Mrs. Charles W. Tillett Mrs. India Edwards | ||
| Mr. J. David Stern, Publisher, Philadelphia Public Record (He asked Mr. Connelly for this last week, stating he had an important matter to discuss with the President) | ||
| The President received the members of the Advisory Committee of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion: Mr. Edward Felker Honorable John Steelman Mr. T.C. Cashen Mr. Nathaniel Dyke, Jr. Mr. Eric A. Johnson Mr, Edward A. O'Neal Mr. George H. Mead Mr. George W. Taylor Mr. Phillip Murray Mrs. Anna Rosenberg | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| Honorable William Clayton The Acting Secretary of State | ||
| Executive Orders: [9779 Authorizing the Appointment of Robert J. Barrett to a Position as Captain in the Metropolitan Police Force of the District of Columbia without regard to the Civil Service Rules; September 18, 1946; not published] | ||
| Honorable William Clayton, Acting Secretary of State Honorable Donald Russell, Assistant Secretary of State. | ||
| Congressman Jennings Randolph, West Virginia (He called Mr. Matthew Connelly early in the month from West Virginia for this appointment.) | ||
| Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, Chaplain of the Senate (He said that he would only take a minute but insisted that he be given this appointment as he has something of great importance to tell the President.) | ||
| (Captain Frederick R. Hook, USN) (Captain James Foskett, USN) | ||
| Honorable Edwin G. Nourse, Chairman Council of Economic Advisors (Arranged by Mr. Charles Ross last week) | ||
| (Colonel Skerry) (General Harry H. Vaughan) | ||
| Mr. John M. Aufiero (Manufacturer) Mr. Bruno Lupia (Manufacturer) Mr. Salvatore Colicello Mr. Salvatore Basilone (Businessman) Mr. Joseph Carlino (Attorney) (This appointment was arranged by Mr. David Niles, background as follows: A Father Conway of New York came to Mr. Niles a week or two ago and said that some prominent Italian Americans were very much disturbed at the way things are going in the world, and that they did not think they would support Senator Mead in his race for Governor of New York. These men are high grade business men and Father Conway thought that, if a representative group could be selected to call on the President it might help them. Father Conway talked to Senator Mead, who thought it was an excellent idea to have them see the President.) | ||
| Honorable William Clayton, the Acting Secretary of State Honorable Bernard Baruch Mr. Hancock (This appointment was arranged at the request of Mr. Clayton) | ||
| Mr. James D. Idol of Missouri State Department of Resources and Development (Mr. Idol wrote the President that after three years in China and India, he is now Washington, manager of this Commission, outgrowth of the former State Planning Board which the President sponsored many years ago. He asked if he might call.) | ||
| The President received Dr. John R. Steelman and the Members of the Advertising Council, Inc. | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| The Secretary of Commerce [Henry A. Wallace] | ||
| Executive Orders: [9781 ESTABLISHING THE AIR COORDINATING COMMITTEE] | ||
| Executive Orders: [9780 Exemption of Certain Officers of the Executive Branch of the Government From Compulsory Retirement for Age; September 19, 1946: not published] | ||
| (Honorable William Clayton) | ||
| (Mr. George Mead) | ||
| Dr. C.F. Adams, Director, Division of Laboratories, The State Board of Health of Missouri, Jefferson City. (He wrote to Mr. Connelly stating that he is a native of Jackson County, Missouri and was in Washington a couple of days and would like to say "hello".) | ||
| Mr. Walter White, Secretary, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Dr. Channing Tobias Mr. Boris Shiskin Mr. Frederick E. Reissig Mr. Leslie Perry Mr. James Carey (Walter White wrote the President that as a result of a meeting in the Wendell Wilkie Memorial Building, New York City, of the 42 labor, church, management, fraternal, educational and other organizations called together by NAACP, because of joint concern over grave danger to country caused by current wave of mob violence, particularly against Negro veterans, it was decided to combine efforts of these organi- zations in National Emergency Committee Against Mob Violence. On their program, adopted then, the first item was a conference with the President and the Attorney General [Tom C. Clark] (these conferences will be separate not joint) to discuss specific steps of arousing public opinion and of securing more adequate legislation and machinery to stop this wave of violence, etc.) | ||
| (Honorable Herbert H. Lehman) (Rabbi Stephen Wise) (Monroe Goldwater) (Off record, arranged by Mr. Hannegan and Mr. David Niles.) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| Honorable Prentiss Brown | ||
| The Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder] | ||
| Honorable and Mrs. Myron Taylor (Mr. Taylor asked if he might bring Mrs. Taylor in to meet the President, as they would be in Washington today.) | ||
| Press and Radio Conference [Public Papers] | ||
| Honorable Chauncey Sparks, Governor of Alabama Honorable John L. Goodwyn, Mayor, Montgomery, Ala. Mr. T.B. Hill, Jr., representative of Montgomery Chamber of Commerce Mr. Fred A. Duran, President of the Blue and Gray Cradle Association Mr. George Bliss Jones, Executive Secretary and Legal Advisor to the Governor Congressman John Sparkman Congressman Sam Hobbs (To present invitation to the President to attend Centennial Celebration in Montgomery, December 28th.) | ||
| Honorable Paul Porter | ||
| (Honorable David Lilienthal) (Off record, arranged by Mr. Clark Clifford, who will bring Mr. David Lilienthal in.) | ||
| His Grace, the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury The Ambassador of Great Britain The Right Reverend Angus Dun (Bishop Dun asked to come as the Archbishop is staying with him during his visit in Washington. The State Department advised that the correct address to use for the Archbishop is "Your Grace.") Also accompanied the Archbishop: Mrs. Geoffrey Fisher Mrs. Angus Dun Reverend John Weaver Reverend J. Malcolm Campbell | ||
| Mr. Tom Gershon | ||
| Captain Robert D. Williams (Mayor Sermon wrote the President in August that Captain Williams is attending Georgetown University and highly desirous of opportunity to meet the President. Is veteran of European Theatre, received wound in Battle of Bulge, resulting in amputation of one leg. He is a resident of Kansas City.) | ||
| (Lunch) (The President lunched in the private dining room of the Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder]) | ||
| General Dwight D. Eisenhower | ||
| (Mr. Barnet Nover) | ||
| [Public Papers: Statement by the President Concerning the National Wage Stabilization Board] | ||
| No appointments | ||
| The President went aboard the USS WILLIAMSBURG for the afternoon | ||
| The President left the White House with Aides and Secretaries, went aboard the USS WILLIAMSBURG for lunch. | ||
| Boarded Coastguard Cutter and went to the finish line of Boat Races and witnessed finals of the President's Cup Regatta | ||
| Executive Orders: [9782 REVOCATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 7744, AUTHORIZING THE SOLICITOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO ACT AS SECRETARY OF LABOR] | ||
| Executive Orders: [9784 REVOCATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 7744, AUTHORIZING THE SOLICITOR OF THE DEPARMENT OF LABOR TO ACT OF SECRETARY OF LABOR.] | ||
| Executive Orders: [9783 REVOCATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 7744, AUTHORIZING THE SOLICITOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO ACT AS SECRETARY OF LABOR] | ||
| Mr. Paul Robeson Mr. Metz Fochard Mrs. Harper Sibley, representing the American Jewish Congress Dr. Joseph Johnson, Dean of Medicine, Howard University, representing Southern Conference Human Welfare Honorable Aubrey Williams, Editor, Southern Farmer Dr. Max Yergman, President, National Negro Congress Dr. William H. Jernagin, President, Fraternal Council of Negro Churches in America Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, Principal, Palmer Memorial University, representing National Council of Negro Women; Rabbi Irving Miller, American Jewish Congress Congressman William L. Dawson, of Chicago, Illinois Mr. Howard Murphy, Secretary-Treasurer, Afro- American Newspaper (This group came to Washington, according to Robeson, for conference on Lynching, and asked for an audience with the President - Mr. Niles arranged) | ||
| The Attorney General [Tom C. Clark] | ||
| The President presented the Cup to the winner of The President's Cup Regatta Race. The following were present: Mr. Albin Fallon, owner of the winning boat Mr. Dan Foster, driver of winning boat Miss Edwith C. Baltz, President, President's Cup Regatta Association Mr. John A. Remon, Honorary president Mr. R. Aubrey Bogley, General Chairman Mr. Eric Greenleaf, Chairman, Race Committee Miss Drucie Snyder, Queen of the Regatta | ||
| Honorable Adolph A. Berle, Jr. (Wired Mr. Connelly for this appointment for an appointment from Paris, Ky.) | ||
| Honorable William Clayton, the Acting Secretary of State (Usual Monday appoinement) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| (Leave for the home of Attorney General [Tom C. Clark]) | ||
| Dinner at the Attorney General's home, Birthday of the Attorney General [Tom C. Clark]) | ||
| (Major General Frank Lowe) | ||
| (Left for Silver Springs, Maryland, where he met Mrs. Truman's train -- she is returning from Missouri) Remained at the White House all morning. | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| The President received officials of the Democratic National Committee and Democratic Candidates in this year's Congressional and Senatorial elections: Hon. John J. Sparkman, Sen. Candidate, Ala. Hon. Joseph M. Tone, Sen. Candidate, Conn. Hon. George A. Smathers, Cong. Candidate, Florida, 4th Dist. Hon. Prince H. Preston, Cong. Candidate, 1st Dist., Ga. Hon. Henderson Lanham, Cong. Candidate, 7th Dist., Ga. Hon. W.M. (Don) Wheeler, Cong. Candidate, 8th Dist., Ill. Hon. Louis W. Oswald, Cong. Candidate, 11th Dist., Ill. Hon. Richard G. Myrland, Cong. Candidate, 12th Dist., Ill. Hon. Carl E. Wright. Jr., Cong. Candidate, 14th Dist., Ill. MRs. Olive R. Goldman, Cong. Candidate, 19th Dist., Ill. Hon. Don Irving, Cong. Candidate, 20th Dist., Ill. Hon. Roscoe Bonjean, Cong. Candidate, 21st Dist., Ill. Hon. Sherman S. Carr, Cong. Candidate, 25th Dist., Ill. Hon. Otto E. Passman, Cong. Candidate, 5th Dist., La. Hon. John W.L. Hicks, Cong. Candidate, 17th Dist., Michigan Hon. John Bell Williams, Cong. Candidate, 7th Dist., Miss. Hon. Enos A. Axtell, Cong. Candidate, 5th Dist., Mo. Hon. Henry W. Simpson, Cong. Candidate. 12th Dist., Mo. Hon. Frank A. Jelen, Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist., Nebraska Hon. Josaphat T. Benoit, Cong. Candidate, 1st Dist., N.H. Hon. Eugene T. O'Neil, Cong. Candidate, 1st Dist., N.Y. Mrs. Josephine U. Mayes, Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist., N.Y. Hon. Daniel Flynn, Cong. Candidate. 21st Dist., N.Y. Hon. Francis X. Nulty, Cong. Candidate, 27th Dist., N.Y. Hon. Carroll A. Gardner, Cong. Candidate, 31st Dist., N.Y. Hon. David J. Fitzgerald, Cong. Candidate, 33rd Dist., N.Y. Hon. Charles S. Wilson, Cong. Candidate, 37th Dist., N.Y. Hon. George T. Franklin, Cong. Candidate, 38th Dist., N.Y. Hon. Charles P. McCabe, Cong. Candidate, 43rd Dist., N.Y. Hon. C.B. Deane, Cong. Candidate, 8th Dist., N.C. Hon. Hamilton C. Jones, Cong. Candidate, 10th Dist., N.C. Hon. Monroe M. Redden, Cong. Candidate, 12th Dist., N.C. Hon. Franklin E. Smith, Cong. Candidate, 6th Dist., Ohio Hon. Lester S. Reid, Cong. Candidate, 11th Dist., Ohio Hon. W.J. Bryan Dorn, Cong. Candidate, 3rd Dist., S.C. Hon. Matthew J. Caldbeck, Congressional Candidate At Large, Vermont Hon. Porter Hardy, Jr., Cong. Candidate, 2nd Dist., Va. Following officers of the Democratic National Committee were present: Honorable Robert E. Hannegan Honorable Richard R. Nacy Honorable George Killion Honorable Oscar R. Ewing Honorable Sam O'Neal Mrs. Charles W. Tillett Mrs. India Edwards | ||
| [Public Papers: Remarks to a Group of Democratic Congressional Candidates at the White House] | ||
| (Conference with Aides - Mr. Matthew Connelly, Mr. Charles Ross, Mr. Clark Clifford and Mr. John R. Steelman) | ||
| Executive Orders: [9785 PROVIDING FOR THE MORE EFFICIENT USE AND FOR THE TRANSFER AND OTHER DISPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT RECORDS] | ||
| Senator Scott W. Lucas, Illinois Mr. Thomas | ||
| Honorable Robert S. Kerr, Governor of Oklahoma Congressman Mike Monroney | ||
| Senator Kenneth McKellar, Tennessee (He called Mr. Connelly yesterday and asked for this appointment) | ||
| Mr. Robert Bell, Commissioner of the National Football League (from Philadelphia) Mr. George Marshall, President Washington Redskins (To present the President with his Annual Football Pass - arranged through Mr. Hannegan) | ||
| Mr. Edward V. Loughlin, Head of Tamany (He intimated he wanted to come so we invited him) | ||
| Mr. Herbert Rivers, Secretary of the Building and Construction Trades of the A.F. of L. (He called us last Friday for this, asking for as early an appointment as possible.) | ||
| The Attorney General [Tom C. Clark] Mr. Dale Miller (To present the President with a gold key to the Texas State Fair - wants pictures taken) | ||
| The President received the members of the National Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO): Hon. William Benton, Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Esther C. Brunauer, United States Representative on the Preparatory Commission of UNESCO Mr. Charles A. Thomson, Acting Executive Secretary of National Commission Mr. Stephen P. Dorsey, Acting Assistant Executive Secretary of the National Commission General Omar N. Bradley Honorable Luther H. Evans Hon. David E. Finley Katherine [Katharine] F. Lenroot Hon. Chester E. Merrow Hon. James E. Murray Hon. Thomas Parran, M.C. Hon. Donald C. Stone Hon. John W. Studebaker Hon. Alexander Wetmore Mr. Edward W. Barrett Hon. Chester Bowles Mr. Ben Mark Cherrington Mr. Arthur H. Compton Mrs. Mildred McAfee Horton Mr. Charles S. Johnson Hon. Archibald MacLeish Mr. Henry A. Moe Mr. Edward R. Murrow Mrs. Anna Rosenberg Mr. Beardsley Ruml Mr. John Jay Whitney Mrs. Louise Wright Mr. Ralph A. Beals Mr. James Frank Dobie Mr. Clarence A. Dykstra Mr. Milton Eisenhower Mr. Reuben Gustavson Mr. James Marshall Mr. Thomas G.Pullen Mr. Daniel C. Rich Mr. George N. Schuster Miss Maycie Southall Mr. A.J. Stoddard Mr. George D. Stoddard Blake Van Lear Mrs. Pearl A. Wannamaker Miss Helen C. White Mr. Barclay Acheson Mr. Fred Bailey Mr. Ward Barnes Mr. Walter A. Bloedern, M.D. Miss Selma Borchardt Mr. Detlav Bronk Mr. Louis Brownlow Mr. Erwin D. Canham Mr. William G. Carr Mr. Morse A. Cartwright Mr. James P. Conant Mr. Hubert O. Croft Mr. Nelson H. Cruikshank Mr. Edgar Dale Mr. Kermit Eby Mr. Thomas S. Gates Mr. Harry D. Gideonse Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein Mr. Chanuney J. Hamlin Mr. Howard Hanson Mr. Albert Harkness Mr. Ross G. Harrison Mrs. Charles E. Heming Mr. Ralph E. Himstead The Very Reverend Monsignor Frederick G. Hochwalt Mr. Paul G. Hoffman Mr. Paul P. Homan Mrs. L.W. Hughes Mr. William K. Jackson The Reverend F. Ernest Johnson Mr. Eric Johnston Mrs. Cathleen Lardie Mr. Waldo G. Leland Miss Kathryn McHale Mr. C.J. McLanahan Mr. Justin Miller Mr. Donald M. Nelson Mr. Walter N. Ridley Guy E. Snavely Mrs. William Dick Sporborg The Reverend Edward V. Stanford Mr. Charles H. Thompson Mr. Ralph A. Ulveling Mr. Hudson Walker Mrs. Roy C.F. Weagly Mr. Frank Weil Mr. Harry F. West Mr. Edward Yoemans Mr. George F. Zook | ||
| [Public Papers: Remarks to Members of the U.S. National Commission for UNESCO] | ||
| General David Sarnoff (We wired him to come, having heard he wanted to) | ||
| Mr. Charles Keck |