President Harrys Truman signs first bill in office

1945 - President Truman Signs His First Bill As Chief Executive: Washington D.C. a closeup as President Harry S. Truman signed his first bill as Chief Executive of the nation. Today, April 17th 1945. He is shown signing the extension of the Lend-Lease Act. Standing behind the Presidents chair are Leo Crowley, Chief of Foreign Economic Administration and Secretary of State Edward Stettinius. (Credit Image: (c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans)

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