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...repeated that call at similar rallies in Bakersfield and Fresno, adding former President Harry S. Truman to his list of liberal Democrats at those stops...
...Fresno news conference, Dukakis said he decided "it was time to set the record straight" after President Reagan said last week that if Truman was alive today he would support Bush...
Dukakis wound up a trip to Missouri by suggesting his campaign could be struck by the same political lightning that returned favorite son Harry Truman to the White House...
Dukakis made his way toward Harry Truman's home town of Independence, Mo., and likened himself to the "feisty little guy" who won the White House four decades ago in a storied upset. "Harry Truman was a fighter and so am I," he said. "My friends, this election is up for grabs...
...Harry Truman was presiding over the Senate when Franklin Roosevelt died in Warm Springs, Ga. After Eleanor Roosevelt gave him the news, his first question was "Is there anything I can do for you?" He called a Cabinet meeting, asked each member to remain in the job, promised that there would be continuity with F.D.R.'s policies, but stressed that he would be making his own decisions...