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Truman and group from American Council of Voluntary Agencies for Foreign Service

President Harry S. Truman (fifth from left) and group from American Council of Voluntary Agencies for Foreign Service. Arthur C. Ringland, Executive Director of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid is on the left. Francis P. Matthews of the National Catholic Welfare Conference is third from the left. All others are unidentified.

Truman with Subversive Activities Committee

President Harry S. Truman meeting with members of the Subversive Activities Committee, also known as the President's Temporary Commission on Employee Loyalty. They are presenting their report. Seated from left to right are Under Secretary of War Kenneth Royall, President Truman, and Special Assistant to the Attorney General A. Devitt Vanech. Standing, left to right are Civil Service Commission President Harry B. Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Navy John L. Sullivan, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Administration John E. Peurifoy, and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Edward H.