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- GLC#
- GLC00782.22-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- March 31, 1950
- Author/Creator
- Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
- Title
- to Dean Acheson
- Place Written
- Key West, Florida
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 18 cm
- PDF Download(s)
- Download PDF
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
A personal letter to Acheson, then secretary of state. Responding to a letter of Acheson dated March 28, and enclosing a copy of his previous day's press conference. Mentions Michigan Senator Arthur Vandenberg and Henry Stimson as arguing from the same position on an issue as Acheson, and castigates Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy as a pathological liar and Nebraska Senator Kenneth Wherry as a blockheaded undertaker. Letter on White House stationery.
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