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Motion Picture MP77-35

KCMO News Segments from 1960 to 1963

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Original Format(s)
Motion Picture
Footage
1630 feet
Running Time
45 minutes 16 seconds
Film Gauge
16mm
Sound
silent
Color
Black & White
Produced by
KCMO-TV
Restrictions
Restricted
Description

News segments include Truman's 79th birthday dinner at the Muehlebach Hotel, (May 8, 1963); Truman's announcement concerning the television series "Decisions: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman" (May 2, 1963); and his reception of the Brotherhood Award (National Conference of Christiansand Jews, April 23, 1963); theft of the Truman Library's coin collection (November 12, 1962); Lyndon Johnson's visit to the Library (October 17, 1962); Dwight D. Eisenhower's visit to the Library (November 10, 1961); the presentation to the Library of a bust of Dean Acheson (March 31, 1962); the meeting of the Harry S. Truman Library Institute (March 20, 1961); and the dedication of the 35th Division Room (September 19, 1961). Other segments show Mr. Truman with Lyndon Johnson (April 25, 1961), and Mr. Truman with Dean Acheson (November 30, 1960).

Date(s)
1960 - 1963

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Moving Image Type
Motion Picture

Shot List

  • Reel 1
     
0:00   July 9, 1963. Harry S. Truman at Home Economist convention.
0:33   June 17, 1963. Truman and John Dalton at Churchill Memorial luncheon.
1:12   May 8, 1963. Truman’s 79th birthday dinner at the Muehlebach Hotel.
2:48   May 8, 1963. Truman visits Southern Baptist convention, Municipal Auditorium.
3:15   May 2, 1963 Truman announces TVseries (“Decision: The Conflicts of Harry S. Truman”).
3:43   April 23, 1963. Truman receives Brotherhood Award, 10th Annual Citation Dinner, National Conference of Christians and Jews, Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City.
4:13   March 30, 1963. Harry S. Truman Library Board of Directors. Chief Justice Earl Warren and pianist Jose Iturbi.
6:57   January 6, 1963. People-to-People dinner; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Miguel Aleman, former President of Mexico.
9:11   November 12, 1962. Truman Library coin theft.
9:46   October 25, 1962. Truman cancels political campaigning.
10:23   October 17, 1962. Lyndon B. Johnson arrives at airport, speaks to crowd, including Sen. Edward Long campaign supporters.
11:00   October 17, 1962. Lyndon B. Johnson arriving at the Truman Library, greeted by Harry Truman.
11:22   October 17, 1962. Lyndon B. Johnson speaking at a dinner; Truman is present. $100 a plate Democratic fund-raising dinner.
12:30   November 10, 1961. Truman greets Dwight D. Eisenhower at the Truman Library.
13:02   August 31, 1962. Henry Talge and Truman at Mr. Talge’s birthday party.
13:42   August 13, 1962. Truman speaking at news conference.
15:02   July 4, 1962. Truman and Sen. Edward Long at the Truman Library’s Fourth of July ceremony.
15:43   July 4, 1962. Truman and William Walker (a singer), greet blind children at the Truman Library (blind teen-agers are from Los Angeles and on a 67-day bus tour sponsored by the Los Angeles Lions Club).
16:19   June 25, 1962. Truman dedicates new Farm and Home Office in Independence.
16:51   June 14, 1962. Truman greets foreign police officials at Truman Library.
17:18   May 8, 1962. Truman’s 78th birthday dinner with Lyndon B. Johnson.
23:26   May 4, 1962. Truman and Rabbi Samuel Mayerburg accept Jewish Brotherhood Awards.
23:52   April 19, 1962. Truman accepts silver spoons from International Silver.
24:26   April 12, 1962. Truman speaking at the University of Kansas City, sponsored by the Young Democrats.
25:04   March 31, 1962. Dean Acheson bust presented to Truman Library.
25:46   March 29, 1962. Truman Library receives military guns; Truman accepts.
26:09   March 20, 1961. Opening session of the Truman Library Institute, with Dean Acheson, Earl Warren, etc.
26:46   December 20, 1961. Truman speaks at Chamber of Commerce Political Committee meeting.
27:52   December 20, 1961. Truman accepts presidential seal from Kansas Wheat Commission (seal is made from wheat and straw).
28:23   October 18, 1961. Bashir Ahmed visits Mr. Truman at the Truman Library.
28:56   November 17, 1961. Truman receives World War I cannon for the Truman Library.
30:11   October 4, 1961. Truman chats with teenage Kansas Democrats.
31:19   October 2, 1961. Truman being made an honorary Miami fireman at Truman Library by Fire Station 9 of the city of Miami. They were in Independence for an exhibition.
31:48   September 19, 1961. Truman Library dedication of the 35th Division Room.
32:43   August 9, 1961. Truman speaking at Union Convention.
33:15   July 4, 1961. July 4th activities at the Truman Library.
34:23   May 8, 1961. Truman’s 77th birthday party.
35:30   April 25, 1961. Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson.
37:00   April 7, 1961. Truman speaks at Kansas City Junior College.
37:33   February 2, 1961. Truman receives George Washington Carver Award.
37:56   December 8, 1960. Truman receives Exodus (novel) manuscript from author Leon Uris.
38:26   December 6, 1960. Truman examines Air Force space capsule.
39:08   November 30, 1960. Dean Acheson and Truman.
40:07   November 23, 1960. Crusade for God and Freedom.
40:58   September 23, 1960. Truman – Johnson news conference.
42:36   September 20, 1960. Truman refuses Senate seat.
42:55   August 29, 1960. Truman giving diploma to graduates of the Action Course of Practical Politics sponsored by the Independence Chamber of Commerce.