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87 posted on 10/05/2009 8:14:37 AM PDT by wardaddy
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To: wardaddy

Notable that Truman actively asked Eisenhower to run in 52, saying he would support him even though they were in opposite parties. Don’t recall whether he said it outright or not but motive was in part keeping macarthur from running/winning.


165 posted on 10/05/2009 9:19:28 AM PDT by WoofDog123
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