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		What do you do in a day? Meet with your boss, employees, clients? Go out to lunch with friends? Go to the dentist, the grocery store, or school? Come see what President Truman did every day of his Presidency! Search for a specific day (what was President Truman doing on your birthday?) or search for a specific person (how many times did President Truman meet with George Marshall?). President Truman also met with numerous everyday citizens during the course of his duties--did he meet with one of your relatives? Search the calendar to find out!
President Harry S. Truman. Source: Truman Library

	<< May 1948 >> Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat             1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31   Update the calendar Month January February March April May June July August September October November December    Year 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953   Search the calendar Enter keyword: AND OR NOT Limit by Year From: Any 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 To    : Any 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 Limit results per page 10 20 30 40 50 Instructions To use this calendar select the month and year you would like information about and press View Calendar. Then choose the date in that month and year, and the page will load for you. You can also search by keyword and choose the range of years within your search by filling out the boxes on the left side of the page. This Presidential Appointments Calendar is based upon the records contained in the Matthew J. Connelly Files			Tuesday, May 25, 1948     9:55 am (Honorable Blevins Davis) 10:00 am Senator Scott Lucas, Ill. Honorable David A. Morse, Under Secretary of Labor Congressman John W. McCormack Senator Elbert D. Thomas Senator James E. Murray Congressman John Lesinski, Michigan Congressman Graham A. Barden, N. C. Congressman Augustine B. Kelley, Pa. (Mr. Matthew Connelly asked them to come in for conference on Wage and Hour Legislation.) 11:00 am Senator Clyde R. Hoey, N. C. Congressman Herbert C. Bonner, N. C. (Congressman Bonner and Senator Hoey asked for this appointment in order that they might extend an invitation to the President to visit Roanoke Island on August 18th, the celebration of the establishment of Fort Raleigh) 11:15 am (Mr. William Delano, Architect of New York City) Off record - Mr. Delano phoned Mr. Matthew Connelly from New York last week to ask for this appointment) 11:30 am Honorable Chaim Weizmann, President of the Provisional Government of Israel (The President invited Dr. Weizmann to call on him.) 11:45 am (Mr. Harold Callender, Chief of Paris Bureau of New York Times (Off the record - Mr. Charles Ross brought him in.) 12:10 pm (Judge Roy Harper) 12:15 pm (Honorable Sam Jackson) (Mr. Frank McHale) (Off the record) 12:30 pm The President presented the John Wesley Hyatt Award for the Advancement of Plastics to John D. Cochrane, Jr., Director of Research and Development of the Formica Insulation Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. Approximately 100 guests were present. 1:00 pm (Lunch) 3:15 pm (Dean William Worster, Dean of School of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (Re appointment National Capitol Parks and Planning Commission- off the record) 3:30 pm The President received the Members of the Medal for Merit Board, as follows: Honorable Owen D. Roberts Honorable Richmond Keech Honorable Stephen T. Early Honorable D. Lawrence Groner (Held their last meeting today in Conference Room) 4:00 pm Honorable Carl Bailey, former Governor of Arkansas Mr. Eugene Warren, of Arkansas (Requested by Secretary John Snyder) 8:30 pm (The President and Mrs. Truman left for Constitution Hall, where they attended the concert of the American Federation of Musicians.) Truman Photographs for May 25, 1948 Search photo database   |  See all photos for May 25th, 1948     Featured Photograph President Truman with Dr. Chaim Weizmann.

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