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 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.