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President Truman's Remarks to a Group of Exchange Teachers from Great Britain, France, and Canada

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to a group of exchange teachers from Great Britain, France, and Canada. The President spoke at 12:05 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his opening remarks he referred to Oscar R. Ewing, Federal Security Administrator. The teachers were in the United States under the provisions of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948.

President Truman's Remarks at a Congressional Medal of Honor Presentation to Major William E. Barber

President Harry S. Truman's remarks at a Congressional Medal of Honor presentation to Major William E. Barber, USMC. The ceremony was held in the Rose Garden of the White House at 12:45 p.m. President Truman reads the citation for the medal. Text of remarks not found in the Public Papers.

President Truman's Remarks to Delegates to a CIO-PAC Rally

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to delegates to a CIO-PAC Rally. The President spoke at 12:35 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his opening remarks he referred to Philip Murray, president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, who had introduced the President to the assembly as "the greatest friend that labor has had in my lifetime." Later the President referred to Jack Kroll, director of the Political Action Committee of the CIO.

President Truman's Remarks Following a Meeting with Governor Adlai Stevenson and Senator John Sparkman

President Harry S. Truman's remarks following a meeting with Governor Adlai Stevenson and Senator John Sparkman. President Truman's remarks are 40 seconds. Governor Stevenson and Senator John Sparkman are also on the recording. The President spoke to members of the press at 4 p.m. outside his office at the White House.