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Arrival of Secretary of State George Marshall in Washington after attending Big 4 conference at Moscow.
Secretary of State George Marshall deplanes and is greeted by president Harry.S.Truman in Washington. President Truman makes speech after he congratulates Marshall in front of large crowd on his efforts at the Big 4 Moscow conference.
U.S. President Harry S. Truman unveils Truman Doctrine in address to Joint Session of Congress in Washington
United States President Harry S. Truman addresses the Joint Session of Congress in Washington, unveiling what became known as the Truman Doctrine. He urges the Joint Session of Congress to take steps to halt communism by providing financial aid to Turkey and Greece (during Greek Civil War).
United States President Harry Truman awards Collier Trophy to Lewis Rodert
United States President Harry Truman awards Collier Trophy for air safety to Aeronautics Engineer Lewis Rodert. Both men shake hands. Rodert is recognized for his work in developing a heat method for preventing the icing of aircraft (de-icing method).
Cameramen taking pictures of a cocker spaniel puppy in the White House
Several newsreel cameramen taking pictures of a Cocker Spaniel puppy dog in the White House in Washington. The Puppy named 'Feller,' belongs to U.S. President Truman.
United States Secretary of State James Byrnes steps down because of poor health
United States Secretary of State James Byrnes steps down after the arduous task of fighting for peace. State Secretary James Byrnes steps down because of poor health. Secretary of State James Byrnes seen in his office. He would be succeeded by General George Marshall
U.S. President Harry Truman in the 80th Congress Convenes
80th Congress convenes at U.S. Capitol in Washington DC. A Republican dominated Congress assembles. Joseph William Martin, Jr. is sworn as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Speaker takes place. U.S. President Harry Truman addresses the 80th Congress Session. He asks for moderate labor legislation and peace settlements.