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President Harry S. Truman. Source: Truman Library

	<< July 1947 >> 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			Number of record(s) found: 9      Page 1 of 1 1. Date: 1-28-1946   Time: 11:00 am (The Secretary of State [James F. Byrnes]; Secretary of War [Robert P. Patterson]; Vice Admiral W.H.P. Blandy; Admiral William D. Leahy; Commodore James K. Vardaman; Hon. Charles Ross; Hon. Matthew J. Connelly; Hon. William D. Hassett; Hon. George Allen) OFF THE RECORD (Re atomic experiments. Particularly wanted today, before Admiral Blandy goes before Committee on Hill tomorrow) 2. Date: 3-19-1946   Time: 4:00 pm The Secretary of the Navy [James Forrestal]; Admiral Chester Nimitz; Vice Admiral W.H.P. Blandy. 3. Date: 9-4-1946   Time: 10:30 am Senator Carl A. Hatch, N. Mexico Vice Admiral W.H.P. Blandy, USN Captain R.E. Jasperson, USN Major General W.E. Kepner, USA Dr. Edward U. Condon; Maj. Gen. A.L. McAuliffe, USA (They brought gifts from the natives of Bikini. The appointment was originally only for Senator Hatch and Admiral Blandy, but the Senator called later and asked for permission to bring others as he said they felt all the "gold braid would impress and please King Judah".) 4. Date: 10-4-1946   Time: 11:45 am The President received the officers of the Navy patrol plane "Truculent Turtle": Commander T. D. Davies and Mrs. Davies Commander E. P. Rankin and Mrs. Rankin Commander W. S. Reid and Mrs. Reid Lieutenant Commander R. H. Tabeling The following accompanied the pilot and crew: Fleet Admiral C. W. Nimitz Admiral D. C. Ramsay Admiral M. A. Mitscher Vice Admiral L. E. Denfeld Vice Admiral A. W. Radford Vice Admiral R. B. Carney Vice Admiral F. C. Sherman Vice Admiral J. L. McCrea Vice Admiral W. H. P. Blandy Rear Admiral J. J. Clark Rear Admiral H. B. Sallada Rear Admiral L. C. Stevens Captain L. Conn Captain T. B. Haley Captain L. Simpler Commander E. B. Fluckey Commander G. C. Bullard Commander E. M. Stover 5. Date: 7-7-1947   Time: 3:30 pm Vice Admiral W. H. P. Blandy (Admiral Foskett) 6. Date: 11-5-1947   Time: 12:15 pm (Vice Admiral W. H. P. Blandy.) (off record) 7. Date: 11-12-1947   Time: 4:00 pm (Admiral Louis E. Denfeld) (Admiral William H. P. Blandy) (Secretary of the Navy [John L. Sullivan]) (Honorable James V. Forrestal, Secretary of Defense) 8. Date: 12-11-1947   Time: 3:30 pm The President presented the D.S.M. to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. The following guests were present for the ceremony: Congressman Walter G. Andrews   John Nicholas Brown Admiral W. H. P. Blandy   Vice Adm. Robert B. Carney General Clifton B. Cates   Vice Adm. Donald B. Duncan Adm. Louis E. Denfeld   Mrs. Hamilton Dinsmoore Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower   Hon. James V. Forrestal Adm. Joseph Farley   Vice Adm. William Fechteler Sen. Chan Gurney   Vice Adm. John H. Hoover Vice Adm. Harry W. Hill   Hon. John Kenney Vice Adm. Chas. H. McMorris   Vice Adm. John L. McCrea Mrs. Chester W. Nimitz   Miss Nancy Nimitz Hon. Kenneth Royall   Adm. DeWitt C. Ramsey Vice Adm. A. W. Radford   Hon. John L. Sullivan Sec. of the Air Force Stuart Symington   Vice Adm. Forrest Sherman Sen. Millard E. Tydings   Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg Gen. Archer Vandegrift   Cong. Carl Vinson Captain Eller (This ceremony was planned as a surprise for Admiral Nimitz.) 9. Date: 6-29-1951   Time: 12:00 pm (Admiral W. H. Blandy, U.S.N. Ret'd.) OFF THE RECORD (Mr. Matthew Connelly wrote the Admiral June 21st and asked him to come in Off the Record.) [End of search results]

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