Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965
Merle Miller Interview with Harry S. Truman, Tape 7, Side A
Conversation among Harry S. Truman, Merle Miller, David Noyes, and William Hillman, Tape 7, Side A. These tapes were the basis of the book "Plain Speaking." See finding aid for Merle Miller tapes for detailed information and description. This recording includes such subjects as: William Jennings Bryan; optimists; courtesy; personal grudges; Roman Emperors; military leaders; the presidents and the press and the development of press conferences; reflections on being in the U.S. Senate; and the Truman Committee.
President Truman and Winston Churchill in Fulton, Missouri
ABC's radio coverage of President Harry S. Truman's and former Prime Minister Winston Churchill's appearance at Fulton, MO, where they both received honorary degrees from Westminster College, under the auspices of the Green Foundation lecture series. President Truman introduces Mr. Churchill, who gave a speech entitled "The Sinews of Peace," where he introduced the concept of an Iron Curtain descending across Europe. The recording is in five parts and covers much of the ceremony.
Introduction of Prime Minister Winston Churchill to a Joint Session of Congress
President Harry S. Truman introduces Prime Minister Winston Churchill before the Prime Minister's message to a joint session of the United States Congress.