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President Truman's Address at Luncheon of the National Conference of Christians and Jews

President Harry S. Truman's address at a luncheon of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The President spoke at 2:30 p.m. at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. His opening words referred to Everett R. Chinchy, president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews; John L. Sullivan, former Secretary of the Navy and general chairman of Brotherhood Week for 1950, who served as chairman of the luncheon; and Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States. The President's address was broadcast over the radio.

President Truman's Remarks at a Luncheon with Members of the National Symphony Orchestra

President Harry S. Truman's remarks at a luncheon with members of the National Symphony Orchestra. The President spoke at 1:30 p.m. at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. His opening words referred to Gordon S. Reid, president of the Symphony Board Association and chairman of the luncheon, Laura Thompson Magnuson, president of the Women's Committee of the National Symphony Orchestra, and Bess Truman.

President Truman's Address at the 70th Anniversary Meeting of the National Civil Service League

President Harry S. Truman's address at the 70th Anniversary meeting of the National Civil Service League. The President spoke at 9:30 p.m. at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. His opening words "Mr. Chairman" referred to Nicholas Kelley, president of the National Civil Service League and vice president and general counsel of the Chrysler Corp. The address was broadcast. In two parts.

President Truman's Remarks at Dinner Honoring Michael V. DiSalle

President Harry S. Truman's remarks at dinner honoring Michael V. DiSalle. The President spoke at 9:35 p.m. at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC. During his remarks he referred to Paul A. Porter and Chester Bowles, each of whom had formerly served as Administrator of the Office of Price Administration. He also referred to Charles E. Wilson, Director of the Office of Defense Mobilization. Mr. DiSalle served as Director of Price Stabilization from December 12, 1950, through February 15, 1952.

President Truman's Remarks to the 73rd General Conference of the National Guard Association

President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the 73rd General Conference of the National Guard Association, Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. The President spoke at 10:30 a.m., telling the story of wearing a blue uniform to his grandmother's house and being told not to bring it back. The 73d General Conference of the National Guard Association of the United States was held in Washington October 22-24, 1951.