Trumans & Trails
Tags: TRUMAN, Harry S., 1884-1972; TRAVEL
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- FROM BACKWOODS TO BOIS. Kahn Jr., E. J. // New Yorker;6/30/1956, Vol. 32 Issue 19, p52
The article focuses on the decision of former U.S. President Harry S. Truman to write an article about his travels in Europe for the "Journal-American" newspaper and the King Features Syndicate. During his travels to Europe, Truman is being assisted by a cane after he was injured in his ankle...
- KEEPING POSTED. // Saturday Evening Post;3/11/1950, Vol. 222 Issue 37, p160
Offers news briefs concerning articles featured in the March 11, 1950 issue of "The Saturday Evening Post" magazine. Meeting between cover artist John Falter and U.S. President Harry S. Truman; Return of the two English students who toured the U.S. in England; Need for the author of the article...
- The rocking-chair man. McCormack, Catherine Savoy // American Heritage;Oct91, Vol. 42 Issue 6, p33
Presents an anecdote by the author. She recalls her summer in Independence, Missouri, when, out of curiosity, she repeatedly passed the house of a man she knew was highly respected. He remained a mystery to her until the day before she left Independence when she ventured to speak to him. In...
- Idling Time. // Time;11/19/1951, Vol. 58 Issue 21, p21
The article reports that U.S. President Harry Truman has flown to Key West, Florida, for a five-week vacation. On the president's first day of vacation, Truman landed in Key West at noon amidst a cold weather. After the handshaking ceremonies with navy and civilian brass, Truman went to the...
- The Hired Man. // Time;5/22/1950, Vol. 55 Issue 21, p21
The article describes the tour made by U.S. President Harry Truman to different parts of the U.S. despite the disgruntled legislative leaders he left behind. Truman was confident during his tour in spite of the fact that Congress had been ignoring him and disagreeing with several of his...
- Man at Work. // Time;6/26/1950, Vol. 55 Issue 26, p15
This article gives an account of U.S. President Harry Truman's short vacation to Quantico, Virginia. It mentions that President Truman went on his overnight cruise to Quantico on board the Williamsburg presidential yacht. At the U.S. Marines camp in Quantico, President Truman watched the Marines...
- Words for the Faithful. // Time;9/17/1951, Vol. 58 Issue 12, p23
The article discusses how politicking affects the everyday life of U.S. President Harry Truman whenever he is travelling. It mentions that the president skipped his regular walk in the morning to try to make peace among the feuding and demoralized Democrats in San Francisco, California in...
- The Missouri Traveler. // Time;6/29/1953, Vol. 61 Issue 26, p12
The article offers information on the travels of former U.S. President Harry Truman after leaving the White House on January 20, 1953. He and his wife Bess stayed for an evening at a motel in Decatur, Illinois. They drove the next day to the house of Indiana Democrat Frank McKinney in...
- U. S. immigration policy. Hartnett, Robert C. // America;11/8/1952, Vol. 88 Issue 6, p155
The article offers information on the U.S. immigration policy. President Harry Truman has posted charges against those who supported the currently McCarran-Walter Act which believed to be a permanent American law. The attack was indeed a success concentrating of the entire nation on immigration...
