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President Harry S. Truman.  Source: Truman Library.   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
 
 
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This Presidential Appointments Calendar is based upon the records contained in the
Matthew J. Connelly Files
   
Tuesday, October 22, 1946
   
10:00 am [Public Papers: Statement by the President Concerning the National School Lunch Program]
11:00 am Miss Kate Smith
Mr. Carl Erbey, Associate of Miss Smith's
Mr. Dave Levy
Major George Howard
Mr. Charles Mortimer
Captain Kiem of the Army Air Forces Band
(Appointment arranged through Mr. Orr, Treasury
Department in connection with Community Chest
Drive. Major Howard wrote theme song for Drive
and Miss Smith will present it to the President
Photographs taken. (Honorable Daniel Bell
also called Mr. Matthew Connelly for this appointment)
11:15 am Congressman Joseph C. Baldwin, New York
(Requested this appointment)
11:30 am Major W. O. Ulrey
Mr. Charles Brandon Booth
Mr. Earl Godwin
(The Volunteers of America is celebrating 50th
anniversary this year and Commander Charles Brandon
Booth, acting head during illness of his mother,
General Maud Ballington Booth, is in Washington
attending council on Juvenile delinquency)
11:45 am Rabbi E. Phineas Friedman of Mid-Town Chapel,
Philadelphia
(Wishes to thank President for furnishing relief
to Hungarian people; also take up two or three
personal matters)
12:00 pm Presidents of Negro Land Grant Colleges
President S. D. Scruggs, Lincoln University, Jefferson
City, Missouri; President J. F. Drake, A. & M.
Institute, Normal, Alabama; President H. D. Gregg,
State College, Dover, Delaware; President W. H.
Gray, Jr., A. & M. College, Tallahassee, Florida;
President B. F. Hubert, State College, Savannah,
Georgia; President R. B. Atwood, State College,
Frankfort, Kentucky; President F. G. Clark,
Southern University, Scotlandville, Louisiana;
President R. S. Grigsby, Princess Anne College,
Princess Anne, Maryland; President W. H. Pipes,
A. & M. College, Alcorn, Mississippi; President
F. D. Bluford, A. & T. College, Greesboro,
North Carolina; President G. L. Harrison, Langston
University, Langston, Oklahoma; President M. F.
Whittaker, State College, Orangeburg, South Carolina;
Mr. George W. Gore, A. & I. State College,
Nashville, Tennessee, Mr. George L. Smith,
Prairie View State University, Prairie View,
Texas; President L. H. Foster, State College,
Petersburg, Virginia; President J. W. Davis,
State College, Institute, West Virginia;
President F. D. Patterson, Tuskegee Institute,
Tuskegee, Alabama; President R. E. Clement.
Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia;
President M. W. Johnson, Howard University,
Washington, D. C.; President C. V. Troup.
Port Valley State College, Fort Valley,
Georgia; President W. R. Valentine, Manual
Training School, Bordentown, New Jersey;
President R. R. Wright, Savings Bank,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Dr. J. M. Gandy,
President Emeritus, Virginia State College,
Petersburg, Virginia; Dr. W. R. Banks,
Director, Public Relations, Prairie View
University, Texas; Dr. J. E. Perry, President,
Board of Curators, Lincoln University, Missouri;
Dean E. W. Waters, Princess Anne College, Princess
Anne, Maryland; Dr. E. Franklin Frazier, Director,
Social Studies Project for Negro Land Grant
Colleges; Mr. Sherman Briscoe, Information Specialist,
Department of Agriculture; Mr. Robert S. Scurlock,
Photographer, Washington, D. C.; Mr. John W. Mitchell,
Field Agent, United States Extension Service, Hampton
Institute, Hampton, Virginia.
12:15 pm (Colonel Paul Griffith, new Commander, American
Legion) (Arranged through General Harry Vaughan)
12:30 pm Honorable Francis Biddle
(Requested appointment - wants half hour)
12:45 pm (Mr. Art Coates)
12:50 pm (Honorable Clark Clifford)
(Honorable David Lilienthal)
1:00 pm (Lunch)
3:30 pm (Secretary of State [James F. Byrnes]; Secretary of the Navy
[James Forrestal]; Secretary of War [Robert P. Patterson];
Admiral Chester Nimitz; General Harry H. Vaughan;
Captain James Foskett; Admiral William D. Leahy; General John H. Hilldring)
(Secretary of State asked for this "off record"
appointment to discuss mandated islands.)

 
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