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Clifton Daniel Family - Home Movie - 1962

Home movies by Clifton Daniel, showing the activities of his family, Margaret Truman Daniel, Clifton Truman Daniel, and William Wallace Daniel, as well as Margaret's father, former president Harry S. Truman. Shows scenes at the Daniel home in New York, at an unidentified beach, the Truman home in Independence, MO, Central Park in New York, and President John F. Kennedy's motorcade through New York, as seen from the Daniel apartment. The boys dress in costumes throughout the footage.

Screen Gems Collection (outtakes from the television series "Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman")

Former president Harry S. Truman talks about how rewarding it is to talk to youngsters and have them ask questions about what's going on in the world. He says, "I feel always uplifted when they do that," and "you'll find out that these youngsters are vitally interested in the welfare of the country and they want to do the right thing by it." 

President Harry S. Truman Surrounded by Children in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Former President Harry S. Truman cups hand to mouth as he calls to members of the Democratic party which greeted him today on arrival at railroad station but small children (including African American children) rushed up to the former chief executive to shake his hand. The former President carried the Democratic campaign into Delaware during the day. From: Houston Post. From: Houston Post.