HOLIDAY CRUISE
| PRESIDENT TRUMAN VISITS •BERMUDA HAMILTON (Bermuda), Aug. 23. The President (Mr Harry S. Truman) in an IS-day vacation cruise aboard the Presidential -yacht Williamsburg, arrived at Bermuda on an unofficial visit of at least a week. Mr Truman, when he went ashore to return a call by the Governor (Admiral Sir Ralph Leatham) was the first American President to do so while holding office. Mr Truman was driven south by cold weather in New England waters where he first proposed to spend his vacation. The Presidential secretary denied knowledge of any intention by Mr Truman to meet one or more of the Big Three, as rumoured from Paris.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 268, 24 August 1946, Page 5
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