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...Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner (Sat. 10:30 p.m., NBC, Mutual, ABC, and Du Mont, NBC-TV). Speaker: President Truman...
Others elected to Club offices are David R. Jefferson '53, James P. Berg '52, and Raymond A. Reister '52. Lawrence L. Bothell '54, Wayne A. Clark '52, John B. Franklin '54, Ernest B. Johnston '52, Leroy S. Rouner '53, and James E. Slocum '52, were elected to the Club Cabinet...
McNaughton's neat bow ties, shell-rimmed glasses and pertinent quotes from Shakespeare, Jefferson and the Bible became expected parts of the commentary. His factual analysis in a Missouri baritone contrasted sharply with the tension of the testimony...
...Harry Truman was nearing his sixth anniversary in office, and he had something to say about it. Several of his predecessors, said History Student Truman, had suffered at the hands of the press of their day, Washington most of all. But they had still found their niche in history. Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln and Cleveland had won recognition. Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt would find their places, too. For himself, said Harry Truman fervently, he only hoped when the history books were finally written that he would be remembered as an apostle of peace who had helped to prevent World...
Illinois' Senator Paul Douglas was having no part of a presidential poll that made him a leading favorite of Democratic party leaders if Harry Truman decided not to run (TIME, March 19). The job, he said, requires "the brooding qualities of Lincoln, the philosophic depth of Jefferson, the sturdiness of Cleveland and the daring of Franklin Roosevelt. He needs the patience of Job and must have the physique of a Sandow." Douglas figured that he worried too much, probably would not live a month under the nervous strain...