Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum
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This Presidential Appointments Calendar is based upon the records contained in the Matthew J. Connelly Files |
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| Wednesday, June 21, 1950 | |||
| 10:00 am | (Staff Meeting) |
| 11:00 am |
Mr. George Killion (Asked for this sometime ago) |
| 11:15 am | Senator Harley M. Kilgore, West Virginia |
| 11:30 am |
The President will receive group of College students who have com- pleted political internships with the Democratic State Committee of New York. The following were present: Donald Bowes, Troy, New York Donald M. Clark, Buffalo, New York Martin Kelly, New York, N.Y. Ira Harkavy, Brooklyn, New York John Hart, Jr., Sayville, Long Island Dorothy Hayes, Astoria, New York Mrs. Lois E. Vincent, Oneonta, New York Accompanying the students were: Dr. Josephine M. Pisani George Daly Miss Joyce Martin, Asst. Research Director, N.Y. State Demo. Committee (Chairman Fitzpatrick extended invitations to all New York State colleges which allow students to take credit in outside work, to send students to Committee to participate in course in practical politics; spend part of time on research projects at State head- quarters and rest on outside work in connection with several problems.) |
| 11:45 am |
Honorable Paul Fitzpatrick, Chairman, Democratic State Committee of New York. |
| 12:00 pm |
H.E. Joseph D. Charles, the Ambassador of Haiti (Is retiring and asked, through Division of Protocol, to pay respects and say goodbye before returning to his home in Haiti) |
| 12:15 pm |
Honorable Frank Walker Mrs. Anna M. Rosenberg (Asked to come in and discuss matters pertaining to Franklin D. Roosevelt Foundation) |
| 12:30 pm |
Honorable W. Stuart Symington, Chairman, National Security Resources Board (Usual Wednesday appointment - one-half hour) |
| 12:55 pm |
Congressman Peter Mack, Jr., Illinois, and group of handicapped and under-privileged children from his district, the twenty-first district of Illinois. (Each year Congressman Mack selects children who are handicapped and under-privileged, dividing them proportionately by counties in his district, and at his own expense gives them this educational tour to Washington. They will be brought in three buses into the South grounds, and as the President goes out to take the car to the Blair House for luncheon, he will greet them. There are only two wheel chair cases, three on crutches, and twenty-five partially handicapped. All of them able to get out of bus and walk up to the entrance to office. The Secret Service arranged with the Con- gressman and no list of names necessary) |
| 1:00 pm | (LUNCH) |
| 3:10 pm | (Judge Jim McGranery) |
| 3:15 pm |
The President received the Democratic Leaders of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee of the House of Representatives, as follows: Congressman Robert Crosser, Ohio Congressman Lindley Beckworth, Texas Congressman J. Percy Priest, Tennessee Congressman Oren Harris, Arkansas Congresssman Dwight L. Rogerts, Florida Congressman Arthur G. Klein, New York Congressman John B. Sullivan, Missouri Congressman William T. Granahan, Pennsylvania Congressman Andrew J. Biemiller, Wisconsin Congressman John A. McGuire, Connecticut Congressman George Howard Wilson, Oklahoma Congressman Neil J. Linehan, Illinois Congressman Thomas R. Underwood, Kentucky (Mr. Matthew Connelly invited Chairman Crosser and these members of his Committee, at the President's direction, to call on the President) |
| 3:30 pm |
Honorable Paul A. Dever, Governor of Massachusetts Congressman John W. McCormack, Massachusetts (Governor Dever called Mr. Matthew Connelly on Tuesday, from Governor's Conference at White Sulphur Springs, and asked if he and Congressman McCormack might call on the President with a view to discussing R.F.C. Loan for garage under Boston Common) |
| 4:00 pm |
(Honorable George Allen) OFF THE RECORD |
| Truman Photographs for June 21, 1950 | ||||
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