Television: The Old Pro

An old TV pro made a comeback this week. Harry S. Truman, star, supporting cast, musical soloist and partial scriptwriter of TV's memorable tour of the White House in 1952, put on another good one-man show this week on CBS's Let's Take a Trip. He was the calm and canny host for a TV preview of the $1,750,000 Harry S. Truman Library in home-town Independence, Mo.

The ex-Commander in Chief took command as soon as the CBS cast and crew of 30 arrived last week to set up the show. The show could not be telecast live on Sunday as it has...

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