May Timeline of the presidency of Harry S. Truman

^ 17. statement president commending office of price administration (may 1, 1945)
^ trohan, walter (may 3, 1945). truman asks 7 billion cut in war budget . chicago tribune. 
^ 22. president s news conference (may 2, 1945)
^ 23. veto of bill providing deferment of additional agricultural workers (may 3, 1945)
^ truman-osena weigh freedom in philippines . sarasota herald-tribune. may 4, 1945. 
^ 24. statement president concerning philippine independence (may 5, 1945)
^ 25. statement president on timing of announcement of german surrender (may 7, 1945)
^ hearst, joseph (may 10, 1945). first 45,000 return end of month . chicago tribune. 
^ u.s. asks party trials in hunt war guilty . chicago tribune. may 11, 1945. 
^ mother visits truman; goes air @ 92 . chicago tribune. may 12, 1945. 
^ truman threat omits hirohito, journal notes . chicago tribune. may 13, 1945. 
^ truman leads in prayer of thanksgiving . chicago tribune. may 13, 1945. 
^ truman , eden confer . chicago tribune. may 15, 1945. 
^ hearst, joseph (may 16, 1945). truman calls free press in germany . chicago tribune. 
^ truman names turner full admiral . chicago tribune. may 16, 1945. 
^ ickes asks u.s. pay upkeep of f.d.r. home . chicago tribune. may 16, 1945. 
^ 34. remarks before congress on presenting medal of honor sergeant jake w. lindsey (may 21, 1945)
^ 41. special message congress on organization of executive branch (may 24, 1945)
^ 40. president s news conference (may 23, 1945)
^ davies winds london parley; sees red envoy . chicago tribune. may 31, 1945.