Motion Picture MP72-65
Administrative Information
Newsreel stories showing President Truman's announcement that he would not seek the presidency in 1952, a parade for President Truman in which Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis are participants, and the visits to Washington, DC of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and President Mossadegh of Iran.
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Shot List
- Reel 1
| 0:00 | “Truman Says He Won’t Run.” Truman home from Key West to newly renovated White House. | |
| 0:30 | Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner – Truman speaks of not running (partial) March 29, 1952. | |
| 2:00 | Public opinion on not running. | |
| 3:00 | “Truman Addresses Congress on State of the Union” (partial), January 9, 1952. | |
| 4:20 | “Free World Hails U.N.’s 6th Birthday, (Truman greets Korean United Nation’s soldiers in D.C.) | |
| 5:25 | Acheson speaks. | |
| 5:50 | Paris, France. | |
| 6:10 | “Mr. Truman Shows the White House” (newly renovated). | |
| 7:20 | “Dewey Visits President Truman in the White House” 9/13/51. | |
| 7:50 | “Barkley Honored on 38th Year in Congress." | |
| 8:15 | “Washington Views” “U.S. Greets Queen Juliana” (Greeted by Truman motorcade) April 2, 1952. | |
| 9:30 | “Truman Flies Over Ohio Floods.” | |
| 10:00 | End of Reel 1. |
- Reel 2
| 0:00 | “President Dedicates First Atomic Submarine” June 14, 1952. | |
| 0:25 | “Is Truman a Candidate?!” (Truman speaks briefly.) | |
| 1:00 | “Truman on Parade with 35th” June 7, 1952 Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis in parade – They are promoting a film they are both in (“The Winning Team”). Springfield, Missouri. | |
| 1:45 | “World News”, “Italy’s Premier Gives Statue to President Truman.” | |
| 2:20 | “Ike Meets with President Truman” (Ike talks to press.) | |
| 2:55 | “Now It’s Truman who Isn’t Saying yes or no” (Truman speaks briefly.) | |
| 3:50 | Delegates to Paris for United Nations meeting. | |
| 4:20 | “Trumans and Royal Couple at Gala Party” November, 1951. | |
| 4:50 | “President Takes his Winter Vacation." | |
| 5:15 | “Truman Meets with Mossadegh on Oil Dispute” October 1951. | |
| 5:40 | “Marshall Resigns – Replaced by Lovett” September 12, 1951. |