<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - IGrotto yanikezela igumbi layo eliphelile elalakhelwe ukugcina imibhalo yayo esitezi sesithathu sesakhiwo ngo-February 1948. Phakathi naleso sikhathi, inhlangano yahlomisa ihholo lomhlangano elisesitezi sokuqala ngezinsimbi zokubambelela, amafasitela angamapulangwe neziteshi zokungenisa umoya. Inhlangano yaphinde yanquma ukuqala ukuqoqa imali yezinye izinhlelo eziningana esikhumbuzweni. Lokhu kwakuhlanganisa ukuklama, ukukhiqiza nokufaka amafasitela anemibala egumbini lesikhumbuzo elisesitezi sesibili, ukuklama nokudweba imidwebo yasodongeni egumbini lesikhumbuzo, ukuqeda uphahla phezu kwegumbi lokulalela kanye ne-portico, ukufaka imarble phezu kukasimende ongahluziwe ezitezi zangaphakathi nokufaka iminyango emikhulu yokhuni emnyango wesikhumbuzo ngeminyango yethusi. Ngawo lowo nyaka, uMongameli uHarry S. Truman wanikeza isikhumbuzo nge-replica ye-Great Seal yase-United States eyayingaphakathi futhi ikhanyiswe ngaphakathi. Lolu phawu ekuqaleni lwaluphezu kwendlunkulu ye-United States Government Printing Office, kodwa lwalonakaliswe umbani. Isusiwe futhi yabhekwa njengengcolile, iFreemason yaphawula uphawu endaweni yokugcina impahla kahulumeni futhi yacela ukuba lunikelwe esikhumbuzweni. Umkhosi wokunikezela wahlelelwa u-June 24, 1948. Ukufika kukaTruman esethulweni kwabambezeleka kakhulu, ngoba wayechithe isikhathi sasekuseni enikeza imiyalo yezempi yokuba kuqale umzila womoya waseBerlin  <response>: . futhi. 