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.

Harriman updates the President on the adverse relations between the USSR and the United States; observes that Stalin cannot understand the United State's interest in establishing an independent Poland.

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.

Truman's speech to Congress in which he laid the foundations of the Truman Doctrine by stating that the United States would support Greece and Turkey in order to prevent them from under the sway of the Soviet Union. This speech is often cited as the beginning of the Cold War, and US containment policy.