Newspapers

Collage of Asian-language newspapers from postwar period. This photograph dates from Edwin W. Pauley's time in Asia as a member of the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47, the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors.

Newspaper clippings about the Japanese military presence in China, including a New York Times article about "Dramatic Hours as Japan Occupied Part of Shanghai."

President Harry S. Truman displaying the Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper with the headline "Dewey Defeats Truman". This event happened in St. Louis, Missouri, at the train station. Traveling with the President, Byron Rollins of the Associated Press lumbered to the back of the train, shot two pictures, unloaded them with an AP stringer, lumbered back to his car, and hit his berth with absolutely no thought of anything special except his first sleep in 20 hours.

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan shown reading newspaper in his office. The newspapers headlines are about an anti-strike bill forced on the floor by House vote. There is a bookcase in the background.

Close up of Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan reading the newspaper in his office. The newspaper headlines are about an anti-strike bill forced on the floor by a House vote. There is a bookcase in the background.

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan seated in his office reading the newspaper. There are bookcases in the background.

Front page of newspaper, the Journal-American, dated August 31, 1949, with headline, "MacArthur says U.S. must hold Japan, Stop Red Grab."

Left to right: Margaret Truman, President Harry S. Truman, and First Lady Bess Truman attend the American Newspaper Association reception, Hotel Statler, Washington, D. C. From: Charles Ross Papers, 12x18 Metal Album.

A color photograph showing President Truman as he relaxes in a chair during his trip to Key West. The President is reading some papers and has a pith helmet in his lap. Paul M. Angle's book, The Lincoln Reader, is open nearby on the ground. From: Papers of Charles Ross, 12x18 Metal Album.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson is shown speaking at the annual dinner of the Bureau of Advertising of the American Newspaper Publishers Association at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City. Mr. Acheson's topic was the United States policy with respect to Germany.