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David McCullough, a Historian, spoke of his new biography about Harry S. Truman. The event took place at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

Anchor and Managing Editor for CBS News Dan Rather addressed the Press Club on the condition of journalism and freedom of the press in the United States. Prior to Mr. Rather’s speech, Kamran…

Syndicated columnist, humorist and author Dave Barry spoke to a luncheon audience on various issues in American politics, including his experiences in the recent Florida hurricane, the Clint…

Postmaster General Marvin Runyon, a former vice president in the Ford Motor Company, spoke on reform proposals for the U.S. Postal Service to improve its efficiency and reduce its costs. Fol…

In an unusually heated speech, John Frohnmayer spoke against critics of the National Endowment for the Arts. He mainly blamed Patrick Buchanan for stirring up the controversy that prompted M…

Secretary of Health and Human Services Louis Sullivan discussed the social needs of America in an address to a luncheon at the National Press Club. In his remarks, Sec. Sullivan discussed he…

Former President Gerald Ford presented the Ford Foundation’s 1992 awards for excellence in journalism during a luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The awardees, including …

Commissioner Fay Vincent spoke about a number of issues surrounding the 1992 baseball season. He addressed foreign ownership of U.S. baseball franchises, player’s salaries, minorities in the…

Phillip Dimitrov, the new prime minister of Bulgaria, spoke to members of the National Press Club about the situation in Eastern Europe since the end of the Cold War. Mr. Dimitrov talked abo…

Peter Brook, British Film Director, addressed members of the media at the National Press Club on the role of art and the importance of artistic freedom. He described the anti-authoritarian a…

Ms. Andrews, who has traveled as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Development Fund for Women, spoke about worldwide poverty and refugee women and children. Director Capeling-…

Pennsylvania Governor Robert Casey addressed the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. He spoke about issues facing Pennsylvania and the nation in the coming year.

Donald Barlett and James Steele, Pulitzer Prize winning authors, spoke before a luncheon of the National Press Club in Washington, DC, to discuss their book, "America: What Went Wrong?". The…

Bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger addressed a luncheon of the National Press Club on the first day of National Physical Fitness Month. Mr. Schwarzenegger, head of the President’s Council on …

U.N. Secretary General Boutros-Ghali addressed a luncheon of the National Press Club on the state of the world in 1992. Secretary General Boutros-Ghali responded to questions from reporters …

Dr. Jack Kevorkian, right-to-die advocate and author, spoke about the movement he supports to allow the terminally ill to commit suicide.

Arthur Ashe, former professional tennis player and Wimbledon champion, addressed a luncheon of the National Press Club to discuss his illness and the obligations of the media to report on hi…

A number of Washington correspondents spoke in a forum at the National Press Club on press coverage of the 1992 presidential election. Issues brought up in the discussion included alleged me…

Social Security Commissioner Gwendolyn King talked about the special problems of the Social Security system and her attempts to solve them. She also confronted some of the myths about Social…

In a speech to the National Press Club, Palestinian Spokesperson Dr. Hanan Ashrawi talked about the Middle East peace conference. She spoke on the structures of the peace process.