U.A. Flag Ceremony in Berlin: A general view as Mr. Truman made his speech at the ceremony. Mr. Truman, President of the U.S.A. presided over the hoisting of the stars and stripes ceremony in Berlin, where the flag is now flying over the future headquarters of the American Group Council in Berlin. This flag has flown over Washington, Rome, now Berlin, and will be kept in readiness for Tokyo. October 15, 1945. (Photo by L.N.A.).