Papers, 1941-1953.

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Papers, 1941-1953.

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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, clippings, and other papers relating to Locke's activities as an official of the War Production Board, executive assistant to the president's personal representative in China, special assistant to the president of the United States, special representative of the secretary of state, and ambassador to the Near East.

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Harry S. Truman Library

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as the 34th vice president in early 1945. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain communist expansion. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition that dominated Congres...

Locke, Edwin Allen, Jr., 1910-1999

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Corporation executive and government official. From the description of Papers, 1941-1953. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70958955 ...

United States. War Production Board

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The War Resources Board was established August 9, 1939, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as a civilian advisory group to collaborate with the Joint Army and Navy Munitions Board in formulating economic mobilization policies. It was abolished November 24, 1939. The Advisory Commission to the World War I Council of National Defense was revived, May 29, 1940. Three of its functional divisions (Industrial Production, Industrial Materials, and Labor), responsible for the stockpiling and delivery o...

United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman)

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