1948-1957TRUMAN
SHOWS HOW TRUMAN OVERWHELMINGLY DEFEATED THOMAS DEWEY FOR
THE PRESIDENCY IN 1948. HIGHLIGHTS OF TRUMAN'S FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC POLICIES AND PROBLEMS DURING HIS SECOND TERM ARE SHOWN.
THE PRESIDENCY IN 1948. HIGHLIGHTS OF TRUMAN'S FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC POLICIES AND PROBLEMS DURING HIS SECOND TERM ARE SHOWN.
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TRUMAN IN TUXEDO MAKES SPEECH ABOUT ELECTION RESULTS. MAKES FUN OF NBC ANNOUNCER KELTON BARN
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TRUMAN TIPPING HELMET
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TRUMAN SHAKING HANDS WITH LITTLE GIRL
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TRUMAN ON WHISTLE-STOP TOUR, TRUMAN WAVES FROM BACK OF TRAIN CABOOSE
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TRUMAN WAVING FROM CONVERTIBLE TO CROWDS LINING PARADE ROUTE
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IN IOWA. TRUMAN ON PODIUM OUTDOORS CROWD SPEAKS
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VIEW FROM TRAIN, AS IT PULLS AWAY FROM STATION
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SIDE VIEW OF TRUMAN SPEAKING TO CROWD FROM TRAIN, CROWD LISTENS
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TRUMAN & FAMILY ON BACK OF TRAIN
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TRUMAN IN DETROIT GIVING SPEECH AGAINST REPUBLICAN CONTROLLED 80TH CONGRESS & TAFT-HARTLEY LAW
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DIESEL TRAIN, CROWD WAVING
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TRUMAN WALKING DOWN STAIRS
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ANGRY SOUTHERN DEMOCRATS WITH FLAGS IN SMALL PARADE. FORM "THE DIXIECRATS" POLITICAL PARTY
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SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR STROM THURMOND
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GROUP OF BOY SCOUTS
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HENRY WALLACE CAMPAIGNS FOR THE PROGRESSIVE PARTY
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THOMAS DEWEY EXITS CAR WITH WIFE
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MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SIGN "TONIGHT: DEWEY, WARREN VICTORY RALLY"
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DEWEY WAVING AT RALLY
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TRUMAN CAMPAINING. SPEAKING TO CROWD; WITH GOAT;
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TRUMAN SHAKING HANDS WITH MINERS
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TRUMAN SMOKING PEACE PIPE WITH NATIVE AMERICAN INIDANS
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ELDERLY NATIVE AMERICAN SMILES HAPPILY
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TRUMAN WAVES TO CROWD
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CROWD WAVES TO TRUMAN, KIDS FOLLOW
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VIEW FROM BACK OF TRAIN TO FRONT OF TRAIN AS IT TRAVELS
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PRESS IN TRAIN CARS WRITING IN PADS
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TRUMAN WORKING WITH STAFF ON TRAIN
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TRUMAN READING PAPER
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TRAIN STOPS, TRUMAN SPEAKS
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DEWEY'S TRAIN
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DEWEY AT ONE OF HIS WHISTLE-STOP CAMPAIGNS. DEWEY SPEAKS
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TRUMAN SPEAKS, AUDIENCE MEMBER SHOUTS "GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRY!"
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TRUMAN IN NEW YORK. VIEW OF WATER & TRACKS FROM TRAIN WINDOW, TRAIN GOES BY STATION, MANY PEOPLE THERE IN RAIN
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CROWD SIGNS 'VOTE FOR TRUMAN,' TRUMAN ON TRAIN, HOLDS OUT HAND CHECKING FOR RAIN, PEOPLE UNDER UMBRELLAS WATCH, TRUMAN GETS OFF TRAIN
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1948 ELECTION. PEOPLE WAITING IN LINE TO VOTE
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DEWEY GOES TO VOTE IN NEW YORK
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TRUMAN WALKS UP STAIRS, CASTS HIS VOTE IN INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
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MAN PULLING LEVER IN VOTING MACHINE, CURTAINS (SEVERAL) CLOSING. CU HANDS PRESSING VOTER BUTTONS,INSERTING PAPERS, ETC.
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NEW YORK CITY TIME SQUARE. ELECTION RESULTS ON NEW YORK TIMES TICKER SIGN
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DEWEY'S HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK. TALLY BOARD.
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HERBERT BROWNELL SAYS DEWEY WILL CARRY NY
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HUBERT HUMPHREY WINS SENATE SEAT, LOOKS AT DOCUMENT
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PAUL DOUGLAS WINS SENATE SEAT, LOOKS AT DOCUMENT
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ESTES KEFAUVER WINS SENATE SEAT, LOOKS AT DOC. CU
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TOM DEWEY WITH FAMILY
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DEMOCRATIC HEADQUARTERS
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CU ACCOUNTANT ADDING MACHINE
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CELEBRATING TRUMAN'S VICTORY
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DEWEY POSTERS BEING TAKEN DOWN, EMPTY REP. HQRS
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| 00:09:33 565.67 |
DEWEY MAKES HIS SPEECH ACKNOWLEDGING HIS LOSS
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TRUMAN SHAKING HANDS, WAVING
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TRUMAN'S VICTORY DINNER. TRUMAN SPEECH
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| 00:11:18 670.67 |
TRUMAN & VP BARKLEY WAVE TO CROWD FROM CAR IN VICTORY PARADE
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| 00:11:44 696.67 |
TRUMAN AT PODIUM SPEAKING HUMOROUS SPEECH. TALKS ABOUT ELECTION UPSET
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| 00:12:42 754.67 |
ON CRUISE BOAT, WALKING IN CASUAL CLOTHING AT BEACH
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| 00:12:54 766.67 |
JANUARY 22, 1949 INAUGURAL. CAPITOL BUILDING
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| 00:12:57 769.67 |
TRUMAN WAVING IN TOP HAT FROM CAR, TAKES OATH OF OFFICE, INAUGURAL ADDRESS
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| 00:13:56 828.67 |
MANY DIFFERENT FLAGS ON POLES OUTDOORS
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| 00:13:57 829.67 |
NATO FORMED. DELEGATES SIGNING
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| 00:14:19 851.67 |
MARGARET TRUMAN PRESS CONFERENCE
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| 00:15:21 913.67 |
MARGARET TRUMAN SINGING "GOD BLESS AMERICA"
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| 00:15:30 922.67 |
BOY SCOUTS
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TRUMAN WALKS AROUND TOWN
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| 00:16:30 982.67 |
SUMMER 1949: CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE INVESTIGATE ACTIVITIES OF GENERAL HARRY VAUGHN, MILITARY ADVISOR. PART OF THE "KITCHEN CABINET"
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| 00:17:26 1038.67 |
JOSEPH MCCARTHY COMMUNIST CHARGES
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| 00:17:49 1061.67 |
JUNE 25, 1950: SOUTH KOREA ATTACKED BY NORTH KOREA COMMUNISTS. EXPLOSIONS, TROOPS IN CAMOUFLAGE
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| 00:18:01 1073.67 |
TRUMAN SPEAKS INTO MICROPHONES ABOUT KOREA
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| 00:18:09 1081.67 |
FIGHTING IN KOREA
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GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR TAKING FLAG
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| 00:18:36 1108.67 |
UN ARMIES. TROOPS, TANKS
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| 00:18:45 1117.67 |
MACARTHUR PINNING MEDAL ON SOLDIER
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| 00:18:51 1123.67 |
OCTOBER 15, 1950: TRUMAN GETS OFF PLANE, SHAKES HAND WITH MACARTHUR
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PHOTOGRAPHERS
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TRUMAN PINNING MEDAL ON MACARTHUR
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TRUMAN GETS BACK ON PLANE
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DECEMBER 1950: CHINESE COMMUNIST TROOPS AT MANCHURIAN BORDER.
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MACARTHUR. FIGHTING BEGINS
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MACARTHUR WALKING, NEAR TANK
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ARMY TRUCK PULLED FROM THE MUD
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| 00:19:33 1165.67 |
JEEP TRAVELING THRU MUD
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TROOPS
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| 00:19:37 1169.67 |
MACARTHUR IN JEEP, WITH SCARF ON, GOING OVER PLANS
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| 00:19:46 1178.67 |
SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN ACHESON
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| 00:19:55 1187.67 |
TRUMAN RELIEVES MACARTHUR IN ANNOUNCEMENT
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| 00:20:23 1215.67 |
NEWSPAPERS TALL ATOP OF ONE ANOTHER "MACARTHUR FIRED!"
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| 00:20:27 1219.67 |
WHITE HOUSE
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| 00:20:33 1225.67 |
PRESS INTERVIEWING CIVILIANS ON THE DECISION
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| 00:21:10 1262.67 |
TRUMAN CU SPEAKING
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| 00:21:19 1271.67 |
TRUMAN AT BLACK TIE DINNER, MONTAGE OF TRUMAN
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TRUMAN ANNOUNCES HE WON'T RUN FOR THIRD TERM 1952
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| 00:22:04 1316.67 |
TRUMAN GOING DOWN STEPS TO GREET EISENHOWER ON IKE'S INAUGURATION DAY 1953, PARADE
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INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI. MAIN STREET USA.
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| 00:22:41 1353.67 |
WALKING THE TOWN'S STREET, SHAKING HANDS
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| 00:22:48 1360.67 |
TRUMAN'S FATHER'S HOUSE
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| 00:22:59 1371.67 |
TRUMAN SHAKES PEOPLE'S HANDS, BUYS NEWSPAPER
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| 00:25:55 1547.23 |
TRUMAN IN TUXEDO MAKES SPEECH ABOUT ELECTION RESULTS. MAKES FUN OF NBC ANNOUNCER KELTON BARN
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| 00:26:45 1597.9 |
TRUMAN TIPPING HELMET
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| 00:26:59 1611.9 |
TRUMAN SHAKING HANDS WITH LITTLE GIRL
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| 00:27:04 1616.9 |
TRUMAN ON WHISTLE-STOP TOUR, TRUMAN WAVES FROM BACK OF TRAIN CABOOSE
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| 00:27:21 1633.9 |
TRUMAN WAVING FROM CONVERTIBLE TO CROWDS LINING PARADE ROUTE
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| 00:27:36 1648.9 |
IN IOWA. TRUMAN ON PODIUM OUTDOORS CROWD SPEAKS
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| 00:28:12 1684.9 |
VIEW FROM TRAIN, AS IT PULLS AWAY FROM STATION
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| 00:28:17 1689.9 |
SIDE VIEW OF TRUMAN SPEAKING TO CROWD FROM TRAIN, CROWD LISTENS
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| 00:28:25 1697.9 |
TRUMAN & FAMILY ON BACK OF TRAIN
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| 00:28:30 1702.9 |
TRUMAN IN DETROIT GIVING SPEECH AGAINST REPUBLICAN CONTROLLED 80TH CONGRESS & TAFT-HARTLEY LAW
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| 00:29:06 1738.9 |
DIESEL TRAIN, CROWD WAVING
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| 00:29:12 1744.9 |
TRUMAN WALKING DOWN STAIRS
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| 00:29:15 1747.9 |
ANGRY SOUTHERN DEMOCRATS WITH FLAGS IN SMALL PARADE. FORM "THE DIXIECRATS" POLITICAL PARTY
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| 00:29:27 1759.9 |
SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR STROM THURMOND
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| 00:29:32 1764.9 |
GROUP OF BOY SCOUTS
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| 00:29:34 1766.9 |
HENRY WALLACE CAMPAIGNS FOR THE PROGRESSIVE PARTY
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| 00:29:44 1776.9 |
THOMAS DEWEY EXITS CAR WITH WIFE
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| 00:29:52 1784.9 |
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SIGN "TONIGHT: DEWEY, WARREN VICTORY RALLY"
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| 00:29:53 1785.9 |
DEWEY WAVING AT RALLY
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| 00:30:02 1794.9 |
TRUMAN CAMPAINING. SPEAKING TO CROWD; WITH GOAT;
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| 00:30:06 1798.9 |
TRUMAN SHAKING HANDS WITH MINERS
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| 00:30:12 1804.9 |
TRUMAN SMOKING PEACE PIPE WITH NATIVE AMERICAN INIDANS
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| 00:30:16 1808.9 |
ELDERLY NATIVE AMERICAN SMILES HAPPILY
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| 00:30:18 1810.9 |
TRUMAN WAVES TO CROWD
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| 00:30:20 1812.9 |
CROWD WAVES TO TRUMAN, KIDS FOLLOW
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| 00:30:26 1818.9 |
VIEW FROM BACK OF TRAIN TO FRONT OF TRAIN AS IT TRAVELS
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| 00:30:27 1819.9 |
PRESS IN TRAIN CARS WRITING IN PADS
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| 00:30:34 1826.9 |
TRUMAN WORKING WITH STAFF ON TRAIN
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| 00:30:42 1834.9 |
TRUMAN READING PAPER
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| 00:30:47 1839.9 |
TRAIN STOPS, TRUMAN SPEAKS
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| 00:31:01 1853.9 |
DEWEY'S TRAIN
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| 00:31:05 1857.9 |
DEWEY AT ONE OF HIS WHISTLE-STOP CAMPAIGNS. DEWEY SPEAKS
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| 00:31:34 1886.9 |
TRUMAN SPEAKS, AUDIENCE MEMBER SHOUTS "GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRY!"
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| 00:31:57 1909.9 |
TRUMAN IN NEW YORK. VIEW OF WATER & TRACKS FROM TRAIN WINDOW, TRAIN GOES BY STATION, MANY PEOPLE THERE IN RAIN
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| 00:32:07 1919.9 |
CROWD SIGNS 'VOTE FOR TRUMAN,' TRUMAN ON TRAIN, HOLDS OUT HAND CHECKING FOR RAIN, PEOPLE UNDER UMBRELLAS WATCH, TRUMAN GETS OFF TRAIN
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| 00:32:33 1945.9 |
1948 ELECTION. PEOPLE WAITING IN LINE TO VOTE
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| 00:32:41 1953.9 |
DEWEY GOES TO VOTE IN NEW YORK
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| 00:32:51 1963.9 |
TRUMAN WALKS UP STAIRS, CASTS HIS VOTE IN INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI
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| 00:33:12 1984.9 |
MAN PULLING LEVER IN VOTING MACHINE, CURTAINS (SEVERAL) CLOSING. CU HANDS PRESSING VOTER BUTTONS,INSERTING PAPERS, ETC.
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| 00:33:19 1991.9 |
NEW YORK CITY TIME SQUARE. ELECTION RESULTS ON NEW YORK TIMES TICKER SIGN
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| 00:33:30 2002.9 |
DEWEY'S HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK. TALLY BOARD.
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| 00:33:32 2004.9 |
HERBERT BROWNELL SAYS DEWEY WILL CARRY NY
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| 00:34:14 2046.9 |
HUBERT HUMPHREY WINS SENATE SEAT, LOOKS AT DOCUMENT
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| 00:34:22 2054.9 |
PAUL DOUGLAS WINS SENATE SEAT, LOOKS AT DOCUMENT
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| 00:34:28 2060.9 |
ESTES KEFAUVER WINS SENATE SEAT, LOOKS AT DOC. CU
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| 00:34:33 2065.9 |
TOM DEWEY WITH FAMILY
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| 00:34:45 2077.9 |
DEMOCRATIC HEADQUARTERS
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| 00:34:55 2087.9 |
CU ACCOUNTANT ADDING MACHINE
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| 00:35:03 2095.9 |
CELEBRATING TRUMAN'S VICTORY
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| 00:35:13 2105.9 |
DEWEY POSTERS BEING TAKEN DOWN, EMPTY REP. HQRS
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| 00:35:20 2112.9 |
DEWEY MAKES HIS SPEECH ACKNOWLEDGING HIS LOSS
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| 00:35:35 2127.9 |
TRUMAN SHAKING HANDS, WAVING
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| 00:35:50 2142.9 |
TRUMAN'S VICTORY DINNER. TRUMAN SPEECH
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| 00:37:05 2217.9 |
TRUMAN & VP BARKLEY WAVE TO CROWD FROM CAR IN VICTORY PARADE
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| 00:37:31 2243.9 |
TRUMAN AT PODIUM SPEAKING HUMOROUS SPEECH. TALKS ABOUT ELECTION UPSET
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| 00:38:29 2301.9 |
ON CRUISE BOAT, WALKING IN CASUAL CLOTHING AT BEACH
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| 00:38:41 2313.9 |
JANUARY 22, 1949 INAUGURAL. CAPITOL BUILDING
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| 00:38:44 2316.9 |
TRUMAN WAVING IN TOP HAT FROM CAR, TAKES OATH OF OFFICE, INAUGURAL ADDRESS
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| 00:39:43 2375.9 |
MANY DIFFERENT FLAGS ON POLES OUTDOORS
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| 00:39:44 2376.9 |
NATO FORMED. DELEGATES SIGNING
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| 00:40:06 2398.9 |
MARGARET TRUMAN PRESS CONFERENCE
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| 00:41:08 2460.9 |
MARGARET TRUMAN SINGING "GOD BLESS AMERICA"
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| 00:41:17 2469.9 |
BOY SCOUTS
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| 00:41:58 2510.9 |
TRUMAN WALKS AROUND TOWN
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| 00:42:17 2529.9 |
SUMMER 1949: CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE INVESTIGATE ACTIVITIES OF GENERAL HARRY VAUGHN, MILITARY ADVISOR. PART OF THE "KITCHEN CABINET"
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| 00:43:13 2585.9 |
JOSEPH MCCARTHY COMMUNIST CHARGES
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| 00:43:36 2608.9 |
JUNE 25, 1950: SOUTH KOREA ATTACKED BY NORTH KOREA COMMUNISTS. EXPLOSIONS, TROOPS IN CAMOUFLAGE
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| 00:43:48 2620.9 |
TRUMAN SPEAKS INTO MICROPHONES ABOUT KOREA
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| 00:43:56 2628.9 |
FIGHTING IN KOREA
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| 00:44:16 2648.9 |
GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR TAKING FLAG
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| 00:44:23 2655.9 |
UN ARMIES. TROOPS, TANKS
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| 00:44:32 2664.9 |
MACARTHUR PINNING MEDAL ON SOLDIER
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| 00:44:38 2670.9 |
OCTOBER 15, 1950: TRUMAN GETS OFF PLANE, SHAKES HAND WITH MACARTHUR
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| 00:44:49 2681.9 |
PHOTOGRAPHERS
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| 00:44:50 2682.9 |
TRUMAN PINNING MEDAL ON MACARTHUR
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| 00:44:56 2688.9 |
TRUMAN GETS BACK ON PLANE
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| 00:44:58 2690.9 |
DECEMBER 1950: CHINESE COMMUNIST TROOPS AT MANCHURIAN BORDER.
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| 00:45:10 2702.9 |
MACARTHUR. FIGHTING BEGINS
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| 00:45:10 2702.9 |
MACARTHUR WALKING, NEAR TANK
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| 00:45:17 2709.9 |
ARMY TRUCK PULLED FROM THE MUD
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| 00:45:20 2712.9 |
JEEP TRAVELING THRU MUD
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| 00:45:21 2713.9 |
TROOPS
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| 00:45:24 2716.9 |
MACARTHUR IN JEEP, WITH SCARF ON, GOING OVER PLANS
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| 00:45:33 2725.9 |
SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN ACHESON
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| 00:45:42 2734.9 |
TRUMAN RELIEVES MACARTHUR IN ANNOUNCEMENT
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| 00:46:10 2762.9 |
NEWSPAPERS TALL ATOP OF ONE ANOTHER "MACARTHUR FIRED!"
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| 00:46:14 2766.9 |
WHITE HOUSE
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| 00:46:20 2772.9 |
PRESS INTERVIEWING CIVILIANS ON THE DECISION
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| 00:46:57 2809.9 |
TRUMAN CU SPEAKING
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| 00:47:06 2818.9 |
TRUMAN AT BLACK TIE DINNER, MONTAGE OF TRUMAN
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| 00:47:20 2832.9 |
TRUMAN ANNOUNCES HE WON'T RUN FOR THIRD TERM 1952
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| 00:47:51 2863.9 |
TRUMAN GOING DOWN STEPS TO GREET EISENHOWER ON IKE'S INAUGURATION DAY 1953, PARADE
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| 00:48:18 2890.9 |
INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI. MAIN STREET USA.
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| 00:48:28 2900.9 |
WALKING THE TOWN'S STREET, SHAKING HANDS
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| 00:48:35 2907.9 |
TRUMAN'S FATHER'S HOUSE
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| 00:48:46 2918.9 |
TRUMAN SHAKES PEOPLE'S HANDS, BUYS NEWSPAPER
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