Cold War Radio Museum Neither President Truman nor President Eisenhower had a favorable view of the Office of War Information (OWI), the WWII parent agency of the Voice of America (VOA). President Truman abolished the Office of War...
Cold War Radio Museum In the presidential news conference on May 15, 1945, President Truman sided with General Eisenhower and confirmed that the Office of War Information Director Elmer Davis incorrectly stated that his agency would control...
Cold War Radio Museum In his Executive Order 9608 issued on August 31, 1945, President Truman abolished the functions of the Office of War Information (OWI), and ordered the transfer of radio broadcasting operations to the State Department...