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Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un- American Activities in Washington DC, United states
Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) in Washington DC, United States. The committee asks him to recognize Whittaker Chambers, communist party member, by looking at some pictures of him. Large number of people listens to Alger Hiss as he testifies before the committee.
Alger Hiss testifies before the House Committee on Un- American Activities in Washington DC, United States
Congressman Karl E. Mundt, of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) questions Alger Hiss during his testimony in Washington DC, United States. Hundt recaps some of the earlier testimony and findings. He notes that on the question of "were you or were you not a communist", the committee never believed it could prove if he was a Communist as those who are guilty of this usually lie. Congressman Mundt also states the points of conflict related to the Hiss versus Chambers testimony. Mundt attempts to tie Hiss to the accused Communist Chambers due to their close association. Alger Hiss answers the Committee questions.
President Harry S Truman sign documents in Washington DC, United States
President Harry S.Truman signs an acti, bill, or other document in the White House in Washington DC, United States. To the right of the President (L to R in first scene) are Secretary of State, George Marshall and Attorney General Tom Clark. Cameramen, press, and media record the President and other officials.
President Chaim Weizmann of Israel meets President Harry S. Truman in Washington D.C.,United States
President Chaim Weizmann of Israel meets President Harry S. Truman in Washington D.C.,United States. He presents a 'Torah' or a sacred scroll to Truman. While speaking to the press he hopes of lifting arms embargo and then leaves for Israel in a ship from New York.
President Truman and State Secretary George Marshall meet to confer on China crisis.
Secretary of State George Marshall emerges from plane in heavy rain. President Truman greets Marshall at airport. They stand together for photos and shake hands. Truman and Marshall walking and talking together beside the White House in Washington, D.C. They are meeting to discuss American policy regarding Berlin and the China crisis.
Harry Truman, George Marshall, and Congress session in progress at Washington DC.
Cars arrive at Capitol in Washington DC. Session of congress in progress. President Truman, Secretary of State George Marshall, and other dignitaries leaving in cars. Crowd outside Capitol. Congress session in progress.