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| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Merriman Smith, who covered the presidents from Roosevelt to Nixon for United Press International, in a characteristic reporter's pose in front of a typewr... |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a parade of reporters in open cars following President Eisenhower on a rural road in Iowa. The President is standing in an open car at the rig... |
| Date: | 10 30 1956 |
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| Description: | Reporters crowd around Secretary of State John Foster Dulles. To Dulles' right is longtime White House correspondent Merriman Smith. |
| Date: | 03 12 1965 |
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| Description: | Recently-appointed Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach answers questions from the press. To his left is George Reedy, press secretary for President Lyndon... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Merriman Smith, perched on a table with Dayton Moore in the press lounge. They are two correspondents who covered the White House. |
| Date: | 11 14 1955 |
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| Description: | President and Mrs Eisenhower stand on a platform at the lower right to speak to the citizens of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, who had turned out to greet him. ... |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | President Eisenhower greets the children of reporter Merriman Smith at his farm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The photograph is undated, but as Christian He... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | President Lyndon Johnson stands at a podium to field a reporter's question at a press conference, probably at the Texas White House. |
| Date: | 04 04 1964 |
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| Description: | President Lyndon Johnson meets with the press in the Cabinet meeting room. |
| Date: | 05 23 1966 |
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| Description: | On a surprise visit to Bethesda Naval Hospital, President Lyndon Johnson shakes hands with John R. Kington, a Marine wounded in Vietnam. In the next bed is... |
| Date: | 01 25 1961 |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of President John F. Kennedy standing at a podium at his first press conference. |
| Date: | 02 06 1969 |
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| Description: | President Richard Nixon fields a question from UPI's Merriman Smith, the dean of the White House correspondents. Smith was particularly known for closing p... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | President Franklin Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt on the officials platform during a visit to Monterrey, Mexico. Standing between them (and also pictured on ... |
| Date: | 03 22 1945 |
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| Description: | At the annual dinner of the White House Correspondents Association, President Franklin Roosevelt congratulates Raymond Brandt, the winner of the Clapper Aw... |
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| Description: | President Harry Truman meets a packed room full of reporters. Merriman Smith, the "dean of the White House correspondents and the donor of this image," can... |
| Date: | 09 1944 |
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| Description: | Prime Minister Winston Churchill greets President Franklin Roosevelt as he is about to exit his vehicle for their meeting at Quebec. This was their second ... |
| Date: | 02 10 1946 |
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| Description: | Admiral William D. Leahy, the personal representative of President Truman, greets former Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Washington D.C. airport. L... |
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| Description: | Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy (center) posed with several other World War II naval officers: (far left) Rear Admiral Ross McIntyre, personal physician to ... |
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| Description: | Merriman Smith of UPI, the "dean of the White House correspondents," with President Lyndon Johnson, in the White House. Smith enjoyed a close relationship ... |
| Date: | 12 23 1967 |
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| Description: | President Lyndon Johnson with General William Westmoreland and Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker in Vietnam. |
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