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Steve Flowers on Harry Truman

Alabama Public Radio
Published February 21, 2018 at 1:36 PM CST

Many of ya'll have heard of the famous story surrounding Harry Truman; ya'll have heard of the mistaken newspaper headline "Dewey defeats Truman" - that's when the Chicago Daily Tribune incorrectly reported that Thomas Dewey had beaten Harry Truman in 1948 for the White House...
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Politics & Government World War IISteve FlowersHarry Truman1948Southern politicssouthern voterspolitical commentaryAmerican politicsFDRThomas DeweyU.S. Senatorvice president
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