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Washington, DC, Shoreham Hotel

President Truman's Address at the Joint Meeting of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund

President Harry S. Truman's address at the joint Meeting of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund. The President spoke at 12:05 p.m. at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington. His opening words "Mr. Chairman" referred to Douglas C. Abbott, Minister of Finance of Canada and chairman of the meeting. The sixth annual meeting of the Boards of Governors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund was held in Washington, September 10-14.