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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973

American Friends of Hebrew University Ceremony at Truman Library

Ceremony at the Truman Library sponsored by the American Friends of Hebrew University establishing the Harry S. Truman Center for Advancement of Peace, to be situated on the campus of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. It launched a multi-million dollar project dedicated to applying scientific methods to the isolation and destruction of the causes of war. The ceremony is attended by President Lyndon B. Johnson, former President Harry S. Truman, former First Lady Bess Truman, Chief Justice Earl Warren, and many dignitaries from the United States and Israel.

Governor Beauford Jester Speaks at Campaign Event for President Harry S. Truman

Texas Governor Beauford Jester speaks from behind a podium at a campaign event for President Harry S. Truman in Fort Worth, Texas. Also present behind Governor Jester are Congressman Lyndon Johnson (front row, left), President Harry S. Truman and Congressman Sam Rayburn (fourth and fifth from the left), Creekmore Fath (front row, third from right), Margaret Truman (back row, fourth from left), and First Lady Bess W. Truman (back row, sixth from left). All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman with Texas Officials During Campaign Stop in Forth Worth

President Harry S. Truman removes his hat, placing it over his heart, during a campaign tour in Fort Worth, Texas. From left to right: unidentified man, Governor Beauford Jester, Creekmore Fath (balding, with bow tie), Congressman Lyndon Johnson (partly obscured), unidentified man (mostly obscured), and President Harry S. Truman. All others in the background are unidentified.