WARTIME CONGRESSIONAL ADDRESS
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TRUMAN, HARRY S.
Message of the President of the United States to the Congress
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Signed and Inscribed, on the front cover: “This was the key to my domestic policy!” 32
pages, 8vo, self-wrappers, stapled binding, moderate toning to front cover, rear cover
mounted to larger board, tears at vertical center fold; text block loose.
[Washington, 1945]; inscription: Independence, 8 August 1954
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The complete address, delivered on August 8, 1945.Topics include unemployment compensa-
tion, the Fair Labor Standards Act, wartime controls, Fair Employment Practice Committee,
selective service, public works and national resources, and others.
DALLAS MORNING NEWS “TREATED ME LIKE A PICKPOCKET!”
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TRUMAN, HARRY S. Typed Letter Signed, with 8-word holograph postscript,
to
Dallas Morning News
bureau chief Thomas E.Turner, thanking for sending an interesting
Dallas Morning News
editorial about Margaret [Truman], adding a holograph postscript:
“That paper has treated me like a pickpocket!” 1 page, 4to, “Federal Reserve Bank” sta-
tionery; horizontal folds.With the original envelope. (TFC)
Kansas City, 19 March 1956
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Thank you for sending me the editorial about Margaret fromThe Dallas Morning News . . . .
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I suppose there has to be a first time for everything . . . .”
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