Daily Appointments of Harry S. Truman
October 28, 1947
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| (Honorable Robert Hannegan, the Postmaster General) (Honorable J. Howard McGrath, Senator from Rhode Island) (Mr. Hannegan called Mr. Connelly and requested the appointment.) | ||
| [Public Papers: Statement by the President on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade] | ||
| The President received the following Members of the Civil Rights Committee: Mrs. Sadie T. Alexander Mr. James H. Carey Mr. Robert K. Carr, Executive Secretary of the Committee Mr. John S. Dickey Mr. Morris L. Ernst Rabbi Roland G. Gittlesohn Dr. Frank P. Graham The Most Reverend Francis J. Haas Mr. Charles Luckman Mr. Francis P. Matthews Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. The Right Reverend Henry Knox Sherrill Mr. Boris Shishkin Mrs. M. E. Tilley Mr. Channing H. Tobias Mr. C. E. Wilson (Not all members were able to attend) | ||
| [Public Papers: Statement by the President Making Public a Report by the Civil Rights Committee] | ||
| Commander Raymond S. Roberts, American Legion, Department of Missouri Colonel Louis Renfrow (Re the bust of the President which the American Legion of Missouri voted funds for, and which is to be placed in the State Capitol at Jefferson City.) | ||
| Honorable Constantine Tsaldaris, the Foreign Minister of Greece Mr. Vassili C. Dondramis, the Greek Ambassador Honorable Loy W. Henderson, Director, Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs Honorable Stanley Woodward, Chief, Division of Protocol. | ||
| (The President dined downstairs in the Executive Office.) | ||
| The President and Mrs. Truman gave a Tea at the White House to the Democratic National Committeemen and Committeewomen. | ||
| (Judge Caskie Collet) | ||
| The President left the White House for the Arlington National Cemetery, accompanied by Admiral William Leahy, Admiral James Foskett and General Harry Vaughan, where at 11:00 a.m. he attended a joint Interment Service of World War II deceased. | ||
| Honorable Basil O'Connor, Chairman of the Central Committee, American National Red Cross Dr. Frederick Douglas Patterson, President of Tuskeegee Institute (Requested by Mr. O'Connor - to invite the President to go to Tuskeegee and accept honorary degree) | ||
| (Honorable Charles Luckman) | ||
| The Secretary of State [George C. Marshall] The Under Secretary of State (Usual Thursday appointment) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| (The President and Mrs. Truman drove to the home of Admiral and Mrs. Nimitz for an afternoon visit.) | ||
| Cabinet [Meeting] (All present except the Postmaster General, the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Interior. Under Secretary Oscar Chapman came for Interior) | ||
| (The President and Mrs. Truman received the Greta Kempton portrait of the President from Secretary Snyder, George Killion, Mrs. Greta Kempton McNamara and her husband, Mr. McNamara. The ceremony was held at the White House.) | ||
| (Mr. John Crain) (Will come to see Mr. Matthew Connelly and see the President, off record.) | ||
| Honorable Joseph F. Guffey, former Senator from Pennsylvania (Phoned Mr. Matthew Connelly yesterday to ask for this appointment.) | ||
| (Honorable Oscar Ewing) (Dropped by Mr. Matthew Connelly's office yesterday to ask for this appointment - came off record.) | ||
| (Mr. Ted Marks) | ||
| The President received the delegates to the Seventh General Assembly of the Inter-American Federation of Automobile Clubs: Argentina: Mr. Carlos P. Anesi Mr. Eduardo Edo Honorable and Madame Martin Luis Drago Mr. Luis Riva Mr. Emilio Lopez Frugoni Miss Lopez Mr. Pedro Weil Miss Weil Mr. Jose Rucci Bolivia: Mr. German Rovira Mr. Ernesto F. Vacarazza Mr. Jose Federico Lopez Brazil: Honorable and Mrs. Octavio do Nascimento Brito Mrs. D. Lucy Fleury de Barros Honorable A. B. L. Castello Branco, Touring Club of Brazil Chile: Dr. and Mrs. Tomas Eduardo Rodriguez Mr. and Mrs. Rodrigo Garcia Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bascunan Colombia: Mr. Manuel Trujillo Venegas Mr. Jose Henao Mr. Gustavo Gaviria Santamaria Costa Rica: His Excellency and Madame Francisco de P. Gutierrez Cuba: Dr. Jose Agustin Martinez Dr. Pedro G. de Medina y Sobrado Dr. Manuel Ecay Mr. Guillermo de las Cuevas Mr. Mario Labrit Dominican Republic: Mr. Manuel Resumil El Salvador: Colonel and Mrs. Arturo Rivas-Mena Guatemala: Mr. Guillermo Davial-Cordova Miss Davila Mr. Manuel Escobar Vega Mr. and Mrs. J. Joaquin Rivera Kunze Mr. and Mrs. Julio Vielmann Mr. Enrique Sello Mr. Jose Maria Tobias Honduras: Mr. Luis Alonza Fiallos Mr. Alberto Lazarus Mexico: Mr. Edmundo J. Phelan Mr. Ricardo Estrada Berg Mr. Jose Rivera Mr. Lucas de Palacio Mr. and Mrs. Edmundo Stierle Miss Stierle Mr. Alex Buelna, Jr. Hon. and Mrs. Augustin Ochoa Mr. Adolfo Guzman Mr. Jose Mayora General and Mrs. Ignacio M. Beteta Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso Villasenor Mr. Andres J. duBouchet, Jr. Dr. and Mrs. Senen E. Gonzalez Mr. Guillermo Iturbide Mr. Raymundo Ramirez Legorreta Mr. Enrique Martin Moreno Mr. Juan Rueda Ortiz Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Saldana Galvan Mr. and Mrs. Ezequiel Godinez Mr. and Mrs. Fernando Gonzalez Nicaragua: Mr. Alfredo Palazio Mr. Armando Lanza Panama: Mr. Carlos J. Caray Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Barnes Paraguay: Mr. Sigfrido Gross Brown Peru: Mr. Eduardo Dibos Mr. Richardo Palma Mr. Eduardo Martinez Mr. and Mrs. Luis Benoit Miss Ines Sanchez United States: American Automobile Association: Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Brunnier Mr. and Mrs. Lou E. Holland Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Bauer Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Schmunk Senator and Mrs. A. J. Sordoni Mr. J. J. Cavanagh Mr. William J. Gottlieb Mr. and Mrs. John L. Young Mr. J. E. O'Neill Mr. R. A. Stapells Mr. W. G. Robertson Mr. and Mrs. Russell E. Singer Dr. and Mrs. Francisco C. Banda Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jenkins Mr. and Mrs A. J. Montgomery American Automobile Touring Alliance: Mr. and Mrs. J. Maxwell Smith Mr. Lewis W. McIntyre Mr. Philip C. Thibodeau Mr. Don Doig Mr. and Mrs. William Berry Mr. Malcolm Adams Mr. Emil Robner Mr. William S. Canning Mr. E. A. Foley Mr. S. S. VonLoesecke Mr. V. S. Hadsell Urugay: Mr. Gonzalo Vazquez Barriere Honorable and Madame Juan Felip Yriart Mr. Roberto Fontaina Venezuela: Mr. Hans N. Gathmann Dr. and Mrs. Jose Maria Baptista Mr. and Mrs. Xavier Lope Bello Dr. and Mrs. Alfredo Acuna (This appointment was arranged by the State Department, in September. This Federation was organized by the Fourth Pan American Highway Congress to promote travel in the Western Hemisphere. Five annual meetings have been held to date: in Buenos Aires, Santiago, Lima, Montevideo and Havana. The President of the country in which meetings have been held has, without exception, received the delegates. The State Department asked that the President receive this group and be photographed with them.) | ||
| General Henry H. Arnold (Phoned Mr. Matthew Connelly yesterday to ask if he might call while in Washington.) | ||
| Admiral C. A. Pownal Honorable John L. Sullivan, Secretary of the Navy | ||
| (Mr. Vernon Funkhouser) | ||
| (Honorable Wayne Coy) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| Executive Orders: [9902 ESTABLISHING A SEAL FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE] | ||
| [Public Papers: Statement by the President Making Public a Report "The Impact of the Foreign Aid Program Upon the Domestic Economy"] | ||
| Mr. James S. Beattie, President, U. S. Chamber of Commerce of Washington Mr. John Ben Shepherd, National President, U. S. Junior Chambers of Commerce Mr. Frank Fister Mr. Jack Morris Mr. L. B. Meyers Mr. Howard Defranceaux Mr. Jesse Ott Mr. Cal Ourand Mr. Bruce Bryon (Mr. Shepherd, National President, is about to start on a tour of 24 states and the District of Columbia. His mission is to meet the President and Governors of the respective states, to extend the feliciations of the Governor of Texas, with a ten- gallon hat. They have been told they can pay respects only, although they wished to parade to the White House and have the President sign a Proclamation naming week of January 14th as Jaycee Week, etc. They were told, however, that while the President will not sign any proclamation, he will send them a message next June when they meet in Philadelphia.) | ||
| (Mr. Ted Marks) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| Admiral Louis E. Denfeld (Appointment arranged at the request of Secretary Sullivan) | ||
| Commander Edgar C. Corry, Jr., of Amvets Mr. Ray Sawyer, past National Commander of Amvets Mr. William Ross, Director of Public Relations for Amvets (Mr. Corry is newly elected. Asked to see the President as their organization at its recent National Convention in Columbus, Ohio, took definite stand dealing with price control and Marshall plan, and since these are announced reasons for special mission, felt Mr. Corry should discuss these two matters with the President.) | ||
| Mr. John A. Kennedy, President and Editor, San Diego Journal (Wrote Mr. Connelly, stating he hoped he might pay his respects to the President while in Washington) | ||
| Honorable Harry B. Mitchell, President, Civil Service Commission Honorable Arthur S. Felmming, Commissioner Honorable Frances Perkins, Commissioner (President Mitchell phoned Mr. Connelly last week to ask for this appointment) | ||
| Colonel and Mrs. Anthony J. D. Biddle, Jr. (Arranged at the request of Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder]. Mr. Biddle formerly U. S. Ambassador to German Occupied Countries, during World War II.) | ||
| Honorable James E. Webb, Director, Bureau of the Budget Honorable Frederick Lawton, Assistant Director, Bureau of the Budget | ||
| The Secretary of Agriculture [Clinton P. Anderson] (Phoned Mr. Connelly Friday to ask for this appointment.) | ||
| The Secretary of State [George C. Marshall] (Usual Monday appointment) | ||
| (Cabinet Luncheon - Secretary of Treasury, the Secretary of Interior, and the Postmaster General absent.) | ||
| (Dr. J. Z. Huang) (General Huang) (General Huang is returning to China and wanted to say goodbye) | ||
| The Secretary of Labor [Lewis B. Schwellenbach] | ||
| (Mr. Ira F. Lewis, Negro Publisher) (Mr. Charles Ross will bring him in off record) | ||
| (Mr. Cyrus L. Sulzberger, N. Y. Times chief European Correspondent) (At request of Felix Belair. Mr. Sulzberger just back from Europe and would like to discuss that situation with the President. Off record.) | ||
| Mr. Perry Faulkner, Director, Veterans' Employment Service, United States Employment Service, Department of Labor (Arranged by Mr. Ted Marks.) | ||
| Honorable Paul A. Walker, Commissioner, FCC (As result of the President's talk with Governor Kerr last week, when the Governor asked that Mr. Walker be designated as Temporary Chairman of FCC) | ||
| Dr. C. Oscar Johnson, Pastor, Third Baptist Church, St. Louis, Missouri (Wrote the President in October asking if he might call when in Washington at this time. The President replied that he would be glad to see.) | ||
| Mr. Melvin M. Johnson, of Scottish Rite Mr. Melvin M. Johnson, Jr. (Mr. Johnson Senior phoned Mr. Matthew Connelly about ten days ago to ask for this appointment.) | ||
| (Vice Admiral DeWitt C. Ramsey) (At suggestion of the Secretary of the Navy [John L. Sullivan]- off record.) | ||
| Honorable James M. Landis, Chairman, CAB Honorable Norman Armour, Assistant Secretary of State Mr. John P. Barringer, from Aviation Division of State (Mr. Landis asked for the appointment - Mr. Armour asked if he might bring along Barringer.) | ||
| (Mr. Lester Markel, Sunday Editor of the New York Times.) (Made request through Mr. Charles Ross - off record.) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| (General How) | ||
| The President received the Committee appointed during "Employ Physically Handicapped Week": Mrs. Alice B. Dunnigan, Associated Negro Press Mr. Chester C. Steadman, The Boston Post, Vice President Mr. Earl H. Gammons, Columbia Broadcasting System, Vice President Mr. Phillip Peck, Representing Editor-in-Chief, International News Service Mr. James F. King, Kansas City Star Mrs. Esther Van Wagonery, Tufty, Michigan Dailies Mr. Charter Hoslep, Mutual Broadcasting System Mr. Gene Juster, National Broadcasting Corporation Mr. Robert K. Richards, National Association of Broadcasters Mr. Vance Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle Mr. Arch Mercey, American Marine Engineer Mr. B. M. McKelway, Evening Star Senator P. G. Stromberg, National Editorial Assoc. Mr. Alexander P. Jones, Washington Post Mr. Michael W. Flynn, Washington Times Herald Mr. Buell W. Hudson, Woonsocket Call Mr. Leigh Ore, American Cancer Society Dr. Walter M. Yater, American College of Physicians and Surgeons Dr. Paul B. Magnuson, American College of Surgeons Miss Mildred Scott, American Federation of the Physically Handicapped Dr. Ira D. Scott, American Foundation for the Physically Handicapped Miss Betty C. Wright and Mr. Harry Wareham, American Hearing Society Mrs. Elizabeth La Perle, American Nurses' Association Miss Mildred Elson, American Physiotherapy Association Mr. Howard Kline, American Public Health Assoc. Mr. L. H. Dennis, American Vocational Association Mr. Oliver A. Friedman, Goodwill Industries of America Colonel John N. Smith, Institute for Crippled and Disabled Miss Gertrude H. Bowling, Instructive Visiting Nurse Society Mrs. Frances Shaffer, International Society for Welfare of Cripples Dr. Herman Kabat, Kabat-Kaiser Institute Mrs. Helen Clarke, National Assoc. to Control Epilepsy Mr. Oliver Kincannon, Nat'l Rehabilitation Assoc. Mr. Walter K. Handy, National Society for the Blind Mr. Norris S. Frank, The Seeing Eye, Inc. Mr. F. Ray Power, States Vocational Rehabilitation Council Mr. A. L. Spradling, Amalgamated Assoc. of Street, Electric RR & Motor Coach Employees Mrs. Esther Peterson, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Letis G. Hines and Walter J. Mason, American Federation of Labor Mr. L. M. Raftery, Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paperhangers Mr. Frank Fernbach, CIO Mr. Charles Sands, Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders Int. Union Mr. George McKenna, Journeymen Barbers, Hairdressers & Cosmetologists Union Mr. Leslie L. Myers, Int. Assoc. of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers Mr. A. J. Hayes, International Association of Machinists Mr. Louis A. Lopez, Int. Brotherhood of Printing Pressmen & Asst. Union Mr. O. A. Kinight, Oil Workers International Union Mr. W. D. Johnson, Order of Railway Conductors of America Mr. A. E. Lyon, Railway Labor Executives Assoc. Mr. James A. Suffridge, Retail Clerks Int. Assoc. Mr. Emil Rieve, Textile Workers of America Mr. Ralph Showalter, United Auto Workers, CIO Mr. O. William Blaier, United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners Mr. Marx Lewis, United Hatters, Cap & Millinery Workers Intl. Union Mr. C. F. Daivs, United Mine Workers of America Mr. Thomas R. Owens, United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers Mr. John Brophy, United Steel Workers of America, CIO Mr. William O. Hills, American Trade Assoc. Executives Mr. Robert Ramspeck, Air Transport Association of America Mr. W. R. Ogg, American Farm Bureau Federation Mr. Ralph H. Lavers, American Legion Colonel Harry F. Thompson, American Red Cross Mr. Andrew Newman, American Veterans Committee Mr. Clarence Adamy, American Veterans of World War II Mr. A. B. Kapplin, B'nai B'rith Mrs. Irene Koenigsberger, B'nai B'rith Women's Supreme Council Rabbi Gersenfeld, Central Conference of American Rabbis Mr. R. D. Siverson, Chamber of Commerce of the U. S. Mr. Randall J. Hicks, Civitan International Mr. H. H. Hughes, Committee for Economic Development Mr. Eli Cohen, Council of Jewish Federation & Welfare Funds Mr. Ted Driscoll, Council of State Governments Mr. Millard Rice, Disabled American Veterans Mr. Charles P. McCann, Faternal Order of Eagles Mrs. Sally Clagett, General Federation of Women's Clubs Miss Edith R. Lowry, Homes Missions Council of North America Mr. Arthur C. Tiemeyer, Independent Order of Odd Fellows Mr. C. Harold Whittum, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. Mr. William Bird, Lions International Mr. A. Harry Moore, Councellor-at-Law Mr. Leslie Perry, National Assoc. for Advancement of Colored People Mr. John M. Convery, National Association of Manufacturers Rev. Paul A. Tanner, National Catholic Welfare Conference Mr. Russell Smith, National Farmers Union Mr. Lloyd C. Halverson, The National Grange Mr. Julius A. Thomas, National Urban League Miss Elizabeth Christman, National Women's Trade Union League Mr. Roderick Stephens, Roderick Stephens & Associates Mr. Ted Gamble, Theater Owners of America Mr. Jack Carter, Veterans of Foreign Wars The Honorable Secretary of Labor [Lewis B. Schwellenbach] The Under Secretary of Labor [Keen Johnson] Honorable Harry B. Mitchell, President, CSC General Omar Bradley, Veterans Administration Honorable Oscar Ewing, Federal Security Administration Admiral Ross T. McIntire, Md., Chairman Dr. Merle E. Frampton, PhD, Vice Chairman Mr. Paul Strachan, Assistant to Chairman Mr. William McCahill, Assistant to Chairman Mr. K. Vernon Banta, Assistant to Chairman (This appointment arranged at the request of the Secretary of Labor. [Lewis B. Schwellenbach]) | ||
| (Honorable George Allen) | ||
| Mr. Harland Bartholomew, of Saint Louis (Wrote the President in October that he expected to be here about this time, and asked if he might discuss again with him, Washington city planning matters.) | ||
| General Tom Campbell (Wheat farmer from Montana, in city until Friday and 'phoned Mr. Connelly he would like to call on the President while here.) | ||
| Honorable Walter J. Donnelly, American Ambassador Designate to Venezuela (Requested appointment to pay respects before de- parting for his post at Caracas.) | ||
| (Vice Admiral W. H. P. Blandy.) (off record) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| Honorable James E. Webb, Director, Bureau of the Budget Honorable Frederick Lawton, Assistant Director (Want one hour appointment) J. Weldon Jones and Leo C. Martin also accompanied Mr. Webb. | ||
| Press and Radio Conference [Public Papers] | ||
| (Mr. Ott Schoen, U. S. Marshall, St. Louis) (Mr. John Hilgart, Chief Deputy Marshall) | ||
| Senator Burnet H. Maybank, S. C. (Called late yesterday) | ||
| The Secretary of State [George C. Marshall] (Usual Thursday appointment) | ||
| (Lunched at the Treasury Department with the Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder]) | ||
| Mr. Paul Griffith, retiring Commander, American Legion | ||
| (The President walked to the Masonic Temple at 13th and New York Avenue, Northwest where he attended meeting of Hiram Lodge, at which General Graham and Dr. Burns took a Degree in Masonry. The President motored back to the White House.) | ||
| Cabinet [Meeting] (Fleming absent, Secretary of Interior absent) | ||
| (Honorable Burton K. Wheeler) (Off record) | ||
| Honorable E. L. Bartlett, Delegate from Alaska (Phoned Mr. Connelly yesterday to ask for this appointment) | ||
| Mr. Leslie Arries, President, Touchdown Club Mr. Thomas Woelan, Chairman (To invite the President to Annual Touchdown Dinner) | ||
| (Mr. Lewis Barringer) | ||
| Honorable J. Klahr Buddle, American Ambassador- Designate to Burma (To pay respects before leaving for post at Rangoon) | ||
| The President received winners of the White House News Photographers Contest: Johnny Thompson, Acme Walter Jacobus, Harris & Ewing Byron Rollins, A. P. Milton Frier, Acme Woodrow R. Wilson (Government) | ||
| (Lunch) | ||
| The Secretary of the Navy [John L. Sullivan] | ||
| (The Secretary of the Interior [Julius A. Krug]) (Asked Mr. Connelly to arrange this appointment off record.) | ||
| (The President attended the Movie and had dinner at the Treasury Department with the Secretary of the Treasury [John W. Snyder].) | ||
| [Public Papers: Statement by the President Making Public a Report "European Recovery and American Aid"] | ||
| (Mr. Fred Whitaker) | ||
| The President and Mrs. Truman left aboard the USS WILLIAMSBURG for cruise to Mt. Vernon and return. Lunched aboard the boat. | ||
| Returned to the White House | ||
| The President and Mrs. Truman motored to the home of the Honorable Charles Ross, where they spent the evening. | ||
| Returned to the White House. | ||
| [Public Papers: Special Message to the Congress Transmitting Report on Assistance to Greece and Turkey] | ||
| Commander John L. Golob, Disabled American Veterans Mr. Willard Rice Mr. Francis J. Sullivan Mr. Cicero Hogan (Mr. Rice asked Mr. Connelly to arrange for Commander Golob to call on the President to outline the program of the DAV) | ||
| Honorable James E. Webb, Director, Bureau of the Budget Honorable Frederick Lawton, Assistant Director (One half hour appointment) | ||
| Mr. Earl Bunting, President, Natl. Assn. of Manufacturers Mr. Curtis E. Calder of this Assn. and also Chairman of the Board of the Electric Bond and Share Co. of N. Y. Mr. Walter Chamblin, Jr. Mr. Noel Sargent (Mr. Bunting wrote to the President on October 31st, requesting an appointment to discuss a program for the restoration of Europe which has been prepared by a committee of the NAM. Stated this program approves Marshall Plan in substance and includes number of specific suggestions for its implementation.) | ||
| Honorable Myron Taylor (Phoned Mr. Connelly from Boston last week to ask for this appointment.) | ||
| Honorable William Green, President, A.F. of L. (Mr. Connelly invited him, at the President's direction. Told him the President wished to see him before Special Session convened, re Europe, etc.) | ||
| Honorable Josef Bech, the Foreign Minister of Luxembourg (Is also Chairman of Luxembourg Delegation to UN General Assembly and Chairman of the First Committee of the General Assembly - asked to pay respects.) | ||
| Dr. Daniel A. Poling, President and Editor, Christian Herald (Wrote Mr. Hassett that he would be here today, en route to Texas, where he is speaking to Presidents and Deans of the Land-Grant Colleges on universal military training - asked to see the President after 11.00 a.m.) | ||
| Honorable Alan G. Kirk, U. S. Ambassador to Belgium | ||
| The Secretary of State [George C. Marshall] (Usual Monday appointment) | ||
| (Cabinet Luncheon - all present except Interior and Agriculture.) | ||
| The President attended the television premiere of documentary on highway safety, "In the Driver's Seat" in the Projection Room of the White House: The following guests were invited to be present: Anderson, M. O., President, National Automobile Dealers Association, Washington, D. C. Bennett, James V., Chairman, Federal Interdepartmental Safety Council, Washington, D. C. Blaisdell, Paul H., Secretary, National Committee for Traffic Safety, Chicago, Illinois Booth, Arch N., Manager, National Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D. C. Cushing, Harry, Radio Division, Public Relations, Auto. Manufacturers Assoc., New Center Bldg., Detroit, Mich. Darlington, M. R., Jr., Managing Director, Inter- Industry Highway Safety Committee, Washington, D. C. Dearborn, Ned H., President, National Safety Council, Chicago, Illinois Dunman, W. Robie, Assistant Director, The President's Highway Safety Conference, Washington, D. C. Falvey, Wallace J., Chariman, National Conservation Bureau, New York, New York Fleming, Maj. Gen. Philip B., Administrator, Federal Works Agency, Washington, D. C. Gallup, Dr. George H., Director, American Institute of Public Opinion, New York, N. Y. Gibbons, John W., Director of Public Relations, Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D. C. Gilchrist Gibb, President, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, College Station, Texas Hall, W. Earl, Chairman, Nat. Committee for Traffic Safety, Mason City, Iowa Hinckley, Robert H., Vice President, American Broad- casting Co., New York City Hoffman, Paul G. President, The Studebaker Corporation, South Bend, Ind. Johnson, Pyke, President, Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D. C. Keagan, Lt. Col. Kirk A., Remington-Rand, Inc., New York City Kittinger, L. T., Vice President, Shell Oil Co., Washington, D. C. Leavye, Maj. Gen. Edmond H., Chief of Transporation, Department of Army, Washington Lewellen, W. G., Vice President, General Motors Corp., Washington, D. C. Long, Dr. Forrest E., Chairman, Dept. Secondary Education, New York University MacDonald, Thomas H., Commissioner, Public Road Adm., Washington, D. C. Mallon, William L., Reg. Vice President, National Automobile Dealer Assoc., Newark Marlow, Harvey, Dir., Harvey Marlow Television McDonald, Walter R., Pres., Nat. Assoc. Railroad and Utility Commissioners, Atlanta Newman, J. J., Vice President, The B. F. Goodrich Co., Akron, O. O'Connor, Basil, Gen. Chairman, American Red Cross, Washington, D. C. Proctor, Albert, Automotive Safety Foundation, 700 Hill Bldg., Washington, D. C. Richardson, Lee C., First Vice Pres., Am. Assoc. of Detroit Schmank, Robert J., First Vice Pres., Amer. Automobile Assoc., Washington, D. C. Slack, L. W., Packard Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich. Tompkins, H. D., Vice President, The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., Akron Weaver, Colonel C. Reynolds, Automobile Safety Foundation, Washington, D. C. Yost, Colonel Light B., Asst. Dir., Field Operations, General Motors Corp., Detroit Parker, Eliot U. | ||
| (Mr. William Boyle, his brother, sister-in-law and two children) | ||
| At The White House: The President and Mrs. Truman gave a Tea for the National Executive Board of American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.) |