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President Truman's Address at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner

President Harry S. Truman's address at a Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, in which President Truman announced he would not seek reelection to the presidency. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Washington, DC. His opening words referred to Wash. B. Williams who served as chairman of the dinner, Vice President Alben W. Barkley, Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Frank E. McKinney, chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

President Truman's Address at a Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner

President Harry S. Truman's address at a Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner, in which President Truman announced he would not seek reelection to the presidency. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Washington, DC. His opening words referred to Wash. B. Williams who served as chairman of the dinner, Vice President Alben W. Barkley, Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Frank E. McKinney, chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

President Truman's Address at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner

President Harry S. Truman's address at the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner. The President spoke at 10:30 p.m. at the National Guard Armory in Washington, DC. The president is introduced by John L. Sullivan, former Secretary of the Navy and chairman of the dinner. The address was carried on a nationwide radio and television broadcast. In two parts. From: Tom Evans.

President Truman's Address Before the Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth

President Harry S. Truman's address before the Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth. The President spoke at 10:15 a.m. at the National Guard Armory in Washington, DC. His opening words "Mr. Chairman" referred to Oscar E. Ewing, Federal Security Administrator and chairman of the National Committee, Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth. The conference was held in Washington, December 3-7, 1950. The address was broadcast. In two parts.