Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
Harry S. Truman with Cabinet Members
Harry S. Truman with George Marshall
Robert A. Lovett takes the oath as Secretary of Defense
At special ceremonies in the Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett took the oath for his new position. Mr. Lovett was nominated by President Truman to be acting secretary when General George C. Marshall resigned recently. The nomination was confirmed September 13, 1951. Left to right are: General Marshall; Robert Lovett, Jr. (the Secretary's son); Secretary Lovett; Mrs. Lovett; and Ralph N. Stohl, Director of Administration, Office of the Secretary of Defense, who administered the oath.
Truman giving speech aboard U.S.S. Missouri
President Harry S. Truman is standing behind a podium on the U.S.S. Missouri addressing guests at Rio De Janeiro. Admiral William Leahy and General George Marshall are left of the microphones.
President Truman greeting Marshall
President Truman greeting men
President Truman returns to Washington
President Truman shaking hands with General Marshall
President Harry S. Truman (left) shaking hands with Secretary of State General George C. Marshall (right) at airport.