An unusual request reached President Truman’s desk in December 1948. It was written by the executive director of CARE, the humanitarian agency responsible for getting food aid to Europeans in the wake of World War II. 

Clinton and Kohl discuss German-American relations, the situation in Russia, the Russo-Japanese territorial dispute, and other international issues.

Harry Truman dismisses the request from Father Paul White to build a hospital in South Korea bearing Truman's namesake.

Father Paul White, a resident near the 38th Parallel, proposes the establishment of the Truman Memorial Hospital in South Korea.

Koo reports on his observation of the President Harry S. Truman's attitude toward dispatching the Kuomintang's army to the Korean War.

The National Security Council reports to President Truman on possible US courses of action in resposne to the North Korean invasion of South Korea.

Report by the National Security Council to the President on US policy objectives regarding Korea.