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The speaker has a signed copy of Truman's two volume memoirs. The speaker mentions that they were helpful in writing about Truman as they over-emphasized some of his accomplishments, but they were also interesting to read about Truman's own perspective.
And I asked, I said, what was Truman like? You know, did he, did you sense? And he said it was totally fine and it was normal.
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The speaker has a signed copy of Truman's two volume memoirs. The speaker mentions that they were helpful in writing about Truman as they over-emphasized some of his accomplishments, but they were also interesting to read about Truman's own perspective.
And I asked, I said, what was Truman like? You know, did he, did you sense? And he said it was totally fine and it was normal.
But so he puts it in this copy of Truman's memoirs.
You know, I have a copy, a signed copy of the two volume. Truman memoirs?
And I got it because of my law firm in Washington. Louis Johnson was the guy that raised the money for Truman in the 48 election.
I took it out of the library at Stet when I was, you know, like a new partner there, you know.