President Harry S. Truman is sworn in as president of the United States. Standing in the foreground from left to right are Mr. Truman, Bess Wallace Truman and Margaret Truman. Standing in the ...

The Young Republican Club, in a statement yesterday, denounced President Truman's new clarification directive as a "last-ditch usurpation, utilized for the purpose of concealing the incompetence ...

After succeeding Franklin Roosevelt in 1945, Harry S. Truman won the presidency in his own right in 1948, defeating Republican Thomas Dewey and achieving one of the most stunning political comebacks ...