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's address at the National Democratic Conference and Jefferson Jubilee. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. at the Chicago Stadium on the final evening of the 3-day conference. In his opening words he referred to Scott W. Lucas, Senator from Illinois, Adlai E. Stevenson, Governor of Illinois, Martin Kennelly, Mayor of Chicago, and Albert W. Barkley, Vice President of the United States. The address was broadcast. In two parts.
President Harry S. Truman's Address Before the Imperial Council Session of the Shrine of North America. The President spoke at 4 p.m. at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. His opening words "Imperial Sir" referred to Galloway Calhoun of Tyler, TX, the retiring Imperial Potentate of the Shrine of North America. The address was broadcast over the radio. In two parts.
Vice President Truman's Address at the St. Patrick's Day Luncheon of the Irish Fellowship Club at the Stevens Hotel, Chicago, IL. Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago introduced Vice President Truman. Unity and tolerance in the United States was the subject of the speech.
President Harry S. Truman's address at the Democratic National Convention, from the International Amphitheater in Chicago, IL. Broadcast from Convention Hall at 1:43 a.m. The President's opening words "Mr. Chairman" referred to the Honorable Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives and permanent chairman of the convention. In two parts.
President Harry S. Truman's address in Chicago Stadium. The President spoke at 9:04 p.m. During his address he referred to former Governor Henry Hornet, Democratic candidate for Governor Adlai E. Stevenson, and Democratic candidate for Senator Paul H. Douglas, all of Illinois. The address was carried on a nationwide radio broadcast. This recording ends abruptly after 18 minutes, with Mr.
President Harry S. Truman's speech at the Hotel Sherman, Chicago, IL. The President spoke at 9:30 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Sherman. During his remarks he referred to Governors James F. Byrnes of South Carolina, Allan Shivers of Texas, and Robert F. Kennon of Louisiana, General of the Army George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff of the Army, 1939-45, Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer, and Dean Acheson, Secretary of State. The address was broadcast.