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President Harry S. Truman shakes hands with Dean Acheson, Secretary of State, as Mrs. Acheson and Under Secretary of State James E. Webb look on. Mr. and Mrs. Acheson were leaving for the Big Three meeting on Western European unity in Paris.

This photo taken from the control tower of the Grandview Airport, shows the cars leaving the airport following the arrival of President Truman, whose mother died today. See 97-114 through 117 and includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

The President's plane, the Sacred Cow, taxis up to the terminal at the Grandview Airport (later Richards Gebauer Military Base), upon his arrival from Washington. Today the President's mother died. This photo was taken from the control tower and shows officials waiting to meet the President. See 97-114 through 117. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Taken from the control tower, this photo shows the Sacred Cow, with President Truman aboard, just arriving at the Grandview Airport. The President's mother died early today and officials wait with cars to take the President back to his home. See 97-114 through 117 and includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Former President Harry S. Truman holds a press conference at the Municipal Airport in Kansas City, Missouri. Standing beside him is veteran newsman, Randall Jessee. Mr. Truman's personal bodyguard, Mike Westwood stands just to the right. All are surrounded by newsreels and reporters. This includes an original negative. Donor: Dorothy Feeback.

Garlands of flowers greet the distinguished Prime Minister Ali Khan, of Pakistan, and his wife, Begum Liaquat Ali Khan, at New Orleans Airport. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

National anthems are played upon Prime Minister Ali Khan's arrival at the San Francisco Airport. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

A view of the official ceremony to welcome Prime Minister Ali Khan of Pakistan, at the Washington National Airport. From photograph album, "Visit of his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, to the United States of America, May 3 to May 26, 1950."

General Walton Walker and General Douglas MacArthur (two men walking together in the foreground) at the Pyongyang, Korea air field.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Governor Thomas E. Dewey, Republican Presidential nominee, during dedication ceremonies at the New York International Airport (which became Idlewild Airport). In the background are (left to right): New York City Mayor William O'Dwyer; Colonel Robert Landry, the President's Air Aide; and New York City Postmaster Albert Goldman. Donor: Gordon H. Cole, The Machinist