President Truman's Radio Address to the American People on the Railroad Strike Emergency
President Harry S. Truman's radio address to the American People on the Railroad Strike Emergency, broadcast from the White House at 10 p.m.
President Harry S. Truman's radio address to the American People on the Railroad Strike Emergency, broadcast from the White House at 10 p.m.
President Harry S. Truman's radio appeal to the nation for food conservation to relieve hunger abroad, delivered from the White House at 7 p.m. The President's remarks were part of a special radio program on the world food crisis.
President Harry S. Truman's address at Fordham University upon receiving honorary degree. The President spoke at 5 p.m. from the terrace of Keating Hall, after receiving an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. His opening words "Your Eminences, President Gannon" referred to His Eminence Bernard Cardinal Griffin, Archbishop of Westminster; His Eminence Francis Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York; and the Reverend Dr. Robert Ignatius Gannon, President of the University. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast. 2 discs.
President Harry S. Truman's address before the governing board of the Pan American Union. The President spoke at the Pan American Union Building in Washington, DC, at 12:15 p.m. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the dedication of the home of Franklin D. Roosevelt as a National Shrine. The President spoke from the portico of the Roosevelt home at Hyde Park, N.Y., at 2:45 p.m. at a ceremony which marked the first anniversary of the death of President Roosevelt. Among those present, in addition to former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, were: Newton B. Drury, Director of the National Park Service and Chairman of the ceremonies; Paul E. Fitzpatrick, chairman of the New York State Democratic Committee, and Julius A. Krug, Secretary of the Interior.
President Harry S. Truman's Army Day Address in Chicago, IL. The President spoke at Soldiers' Field. His speech was broadcast nationally at 3 p.m. His opening words "Mr. Mayor" referred to Edward J. Kelly, mayor of Chicago.
President Harry S. Truman spoke at the Jackson Day Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC, at 10:15 p.m. His opening words "Mr. Chairman" referred to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan, who also served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast.
President Harry S. Truman's address at Conference of the Federal Council of Churches, Columbus, Ohio. The President spoke at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus at 12 noon. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast.
President Harry S. Truman introduces former Prime Minister Winston Churchill before Churchill's speech at Westminster College in Fulton, MO. Mr. Churchill's speech is not included on this recording. The text of these remarks not available in the Public Papers.
President Harry S. Truman's radio remarks on opening the Red Cross War Fund Drive, broadcast from the White House at 9:55 p.m.