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President Truman's Address Before the National Association of Postmasters

President Harry S. Truman's address before the National Association of Postmasters, Washington, DC. The President spoke at 11:10 a.m. in Constitution Hall. In his opening words he referred to Bernard F. Dickmann, postmaster of St. Louis, Mo., and president of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States, and to Postmaster General Jesse M. Donaldson.

A Building on the Grounds of the 27th General Hospital, a Former Japanese Hospital

A building on the grounds of the 27th General Hospital, a former Japanese hospital, now being operated by the Occupation Forces. In the foreground a formal Japanese garden can be seen. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Postmaster General Hannegan poses for his portrait at Malacanang Palace in Manila

Postmaster General Hannegan poses for his portrait at Malacanang Palace in Manila. Jose Rizal, Father of Filipino freedom, is pictured on the cover of the magazine. From a scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner of the Philippines, Postmaster General Hannegan, Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines, and Senator Tydings await the arrival of General MacArthur at Nichols Field, Manila

Paul V. McNutt, High Commissioner of the Philippines, Postmaster General Robert Hannegan, Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines and Senator Millard Tydings await the arrival of General Douglas MacArthur at Nichols Field, Manila. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines, Postmaster General Hannegan and Senator Tydings chat after their meeting at Nichols Field, Manila

Manuel Roxas, President of the Philippines, Postmaster General Robert Hannegan and Senator Millard Tydings chat after their meeting at Nichols Field, Manila. From: Scrapbook presented to Postmaster general Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan boards his plane at Atsugi Airfield, Tokyo, Japan prior to his departure for Shanghai, China

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan boards his plane at Atsugi Airfield, Tokyo, Japan prior to his departure for Shanghai, China. From a scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters, U. S. Army Forces, Pacific, in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946. (These photographs have been reproduced in 8x10 and placed in regular photo boxes).

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan and unidentified man exchange gifts during Mr. Hannegan's visit to Japan

Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan (right) and unidentified man exchange gifts during Mr. Hannegan's visit to Tokyo, Japan. From a scrapbook presented to Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan on the occasion of his visit to General Headquarters U. S. Army Forces, Pacific in Tokyo, Japan, July 1946.