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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 to J. Howard McGrath re: attacks on Truman by the Chicago Tribune

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02793.092 Author/Creator: Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 1951/02/24 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Signed as President on White House stationery to his Attorney General. Truman feels the attacks are libelous and may be criminal.

Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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