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1947 Press Photo President Truman presides over swearing in ceremonies in D.C.

Truman Presides Over Swearing in Ceremonies --- Washington, D.C. -- President Truman, this morning, presided over a ceremony which several new members of the nation's security and defense organization took their oaths of office. Left to right, President Truman, Chief Justice Lawrence D. Groner of the D.C. Court of Appeals, administering the oaths; Arthur H. Hill, chairman, National Security and Resources Board; Rear Admiral Sidney Souers, Executive Secretary of the Board, and Read Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoetter, who head the Central Intelligence Authority. Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches. Photo Is dated 1947.

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