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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mason from Sir: President Truman, referring to the time when he became Grand Master of the Missouri Grand Lodge in 1940, says: "I considered it, and still consider it, the highest honor that ever came to me" [TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Thurmond Beats Truman...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...southern colleges." Many of the negroes in Princeton town are descendants of slaves that 19th-century students brought to college with them. But the Southern influence isn't as strong as it used to be--even though more Princetonians straw-voted for Thurmond in the last election than for Truman...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Princeton: Hard Work and Rah-Rah | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

...Scars, Roebuck catalogue, the outhouses are good for two laughs, and so on. Several of the lines are of questionable taste, and one remark goes beyond bad taste. It occurs when the political scum, Hominy Smith, toys with the idea of becoming president. "Why not," he asks, "Truman did it, didn't he?" That seems to me clearly over the line...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

President Truman (Sun. 11:30 p.m., ABC). A talk on religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Oct. 31, 1949 | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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