Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

December 29, 1998

FLEXIBILITY

Harry showed flexibility when he stepped up to assume the duties and responsibilities of the Presidency after Roosevelt died during World War II. He was now the person pulling the weight.
Read his message on April 16, 1945 when he assumed the office of President:

Kody and Steve
Greenwood Elementary
Greenwood,MO

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The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum is one of thirteen Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.

500 W. US Hwy. 24. Independence MO 64050
truman.library@nara.gov;
Phone: 816-268-8200 or 1-800-833-1225;
Fax: 816-268-8295.

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