Quirino, Elpidio, 1890-1956
President Truman's Exchange of Remarks with the President of the Philippines at the Signing of the Treaty of Mutual Defense
Exchange of remarks between President Harry S. Truman and the President of the Philippines Elpidio Quirino at the signing of the Treaty of Mutual Defense. The President spoke at 12:28 p.m. at the Departmental Auditorium in Washington, DC. Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, Gen. Carlos P. Romulo also spoke.