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Show Harry S. Truman Sworn In as President ' 'I i ; I i s .' r 1 ' - f .. - 1 ' - .,.,.,,,,.,,,.. , .... - V- - v Following the sudden death of the late President Roosevelt, Vice President Harry S. Truman was sworn in as chief executive. Left to right: Secretary Frances Perkins, Secretary Henry L. Stimson, Secretary Henry A. Wallace, J. A. Krug, Secretary Forrestal, Secretary Wickard, Attorney General Biddle, Secretary Morgen-thau. Morgen-thau. President Truman, Mrs. Truman, Secretary Ickes, Margaret Truman, Justice Stone, Speaker of the House Rayburn, Fred M. Vinson, and Rep. Joseph W. Martin. |