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Jeffries, Edward J., Jr., 1900-1950

President Harry S. Truman with Mayors

President Harry S. Truman meets with mayors of several cities, who visited the White House to protest regulations of the Civil Aeronautics Authority covering the distribution of money appropriated by Congress to build municipal airports. Standing in the front row, left to right: Mayor Thomas Burke of Cleveland, Ohio; President Truman; and Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago, Illinois. Second row, left to right: Mayor Edward Jeffries of Detroit, Michigan; Mayor W. Cooper Green of Birmingham, Alabama; and Mayor Vincent Murphy of Newark, New Jersey.