Event celebrating the second anniversary of the Marshall Plan. Paul Hoffman is the emcee; speakers include William Foster, Dean Acheson, and the principal speaker, George Marshall. Held at the Statler Hotel, Washington, DC. In four parts.
President Harry S. Truman's address at a dinner of the Civil Defense Conference. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. at the Statler Hotel in Washington, DC. He is first introduced by Millard Caldwell, Civil Defense Administrator and former Governor of Florida. The address was carried on a nationwide broadcast. In two parts. From: Tom Evans.
President Harry S. Truman's Address at the National Conference on Citizenship. This tape contains selected excerpted highlights. The President spoke at 11:50 a.m. at the Statler Hotel in Washington. In his opening words he referred to Corma Mowrey, president of the National Education Association, and Attorney General J. Howard McGrath. The sixth annual meeting of the National Conference on Citizenship was sponsored by the Department of Justice and the National Education Association. From: Tom Evans.
President Harry S. Truman's address before the annual convention of the American Newspaper Guild. The President spoke at 4:30 p.m. at the Statler Hotel in Washington, DC. In his opening words he referred to Harry Martin, president of the American Newspaper Guild. The Guild, an affiliate of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, held its 17th annual convention in Washington June 26 through June 30. The address was recorded and broadcast later that day. In two parts.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, Statler Hotel, Washington, DC, 10:40 p.m. In his opening words the President referred to Wilson W. Wyatt, chairman of the dinner, and Senator J. Howard McGrath, chairman of the Democratic National Committee. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast and was televised as far west as St. Louis, MO. NOTE: President Truman gave two different speeches at dinners at two different hotels this date. This one is the Statler Hotel speech.