Papers, 1945-1950.

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Papers, 1945-1950.

Texts of news reports, annotated copies of speeches by President Truman, diary entries, newspaper and magazine clippings relating to Heslep's news coverage of Truman and his administration, and to the 1948 presidential campaign.

1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8052869

Harry S. Truman Library

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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as the 34th vice president in early 1945. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO to contain communist expansion. He proposed numerous liberal domestic reforms, but few were enacted by the Conservative Coalition that dominated Congres...

Heslep, Charter, 1904-1963

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Radio broadcaster. From the description of Papers, 1945-1950. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70958978 Charter Heslep was a journalist and radio broadcaster. He started at the Washington Daily News in 1929, later becoming managing editor. In 1941 he became night news editor for NBC in Washington. During WWII he worked for the government as chief radio news censor. He became Washington manager for the Mutual Broadcasting Company in 1946. Heslep ghost wrote Admir...

United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman)

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