This week in history: 1948

by Jerry Mitchell July 26, 2023July 26, 2023

United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Edward Williams (right) of St. Louis, Missouri, exchanges a handshake with his Commander-in-Chief, President Harry S. Truman (left), at a casual meeting during the President’s morning walk. Williams had been a soldier in the Air Force nine years at the time of this photograph in 1950. July 26, 1948: […]