Saltonstall, Leverett, 1892-1979

The Senate Appropriations Committee met with members of the American Mission for Aid to Greece to gather further information conditions and the future needs of American aid to Greece. Standing, left to right: General Richards, Senator Leverett Saltonstall, Admiral Snackenberger, John Peurifoy, the assist secretary of state, General Livesay, Senator William Knowland, and Senator Henry Dworshak. Seated, left to right: Senator Milton Young, Senator Styles Bridges, and Governor Dwight Griswold.

The Senate Appropriations Committee was in Athens, Greece, and Mr. James H. Keeley reported on the works that the American Embassy had been doing in Athens. Back row, left to right: Senator Leverett Saltonstall, Senator William Knowland, Senator Richard Russell, Senator Guy Cordon, and Senator Henry Dworkshak. Seated, from left to right: Senator Charles Brooks, Mr. Keeley, Senator Styles Bridges, Senator Theodore Green, and Senator Milton Young.

President Harry S. Truman is seated at his desk in the Oval Office, signing H.R. 5632, the National Security Act Amendments of 1949, which converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense and made other changes in the national security system.

Ambassador Edwin W. Pauley (left) confers with Senator Leverett Saltonstall (Republican from Massachusetts), Senate Naval Affairs Committee member, during a hearing into Pauley's fitness to be Undersecretary of the Navy. Saltonstall suggested on February 26, 1946, that Pauley withdraw his name.

At the White House, surrounded by Scottish Rite members, President Harry S. Truman is presented with the insignia of an Emeritus Member of Honor of The Supreme Council, 33 deg. A.A. Scottish Rite. Front row, left to right are: Melvin M. Johnson, President Harry S. Truman, and John B. Mullan. Second row, left to right: Carl A. Miller, Benjamin F.P. Ivins, Frank C. Sayrs, and Carl H. Claudy. Third row, left to right: Harve Tibbott, Clyde A. Fulton, Howard R. Cruse, J. Boyd Mullen, and John G. Malmberg. Top row, left to right: F. Elmer Raschig, John W. Bricker, Robert F. Rich, Clinton P.

Secretary of State Dean Acheson, right, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee to give a "detailed" report on the ransoming of four American fliers forced down in Hungary last November. With him are Senators Leverett Saltonstall (left) and Wayne Morse.