Murray, Philip, 1886-1952
President Truman's Remarks to Delegates to a CIO-PAC Rally
President Harry S. Truman's remarks to delegates to a CIO-PAC Rally. The President spoke at 12:35 p.m. in the Rose Garden at the White House. In his opening remarks he referred to Philip Murray, president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations, who had introduced the President to the assembly as "the greatest friend that labor has had in my lifetime." Later the President referred to Jack Kroll, director of the Political Action Committee of the CIO.
President Truman's Statement on the Settlement of the Steel Strike
President Harry S. Truman's remarks to the press regarding the settlement of the steel strike, 4:45 p.m.