General Files, 1945-1953

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General Files, 1945-1953

1945-1953

This series consists of materials not considered by the White House Central Files unit to be important enough to be classified by subject or name and filed in the Official Files series or President's Personal Files series. The General Files series also contains cross-references by name and organization to correspondence filed in the Official Files series and President's Personal Files series and to correspondence that was referred to other agencies and departments for response.

1234 linear feet, 2 linear inches

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SNAC Resource ID: 11621734

Harry S. Truman Library

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Lucas, Scott Wike, 1892-1968

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Scott Lucas The "Paper Majority" Leader In 1949, Look magazine polled 100 Washington correspondents for their views on the 81st Congress, which had convened earlier that year. The question, "Which senator contributes the most to the country's welfare?," drew a near-unanimous response: Robert A. Taft, the Republican Conference chairman. In contrast, the reporters did not even list the new Democratic majority leader, Scott W. Lucas, among the top 25 most powerful senators. Lucas did rank h...