Former President Truman holds "Dewey Defeats Truman" newspaper at Pryor Field, Alabama

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J.F. Rowden

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Prior to departing from Pryor Field, Alabama, former President Harry S. Truman holds up the 1948 newspaper with the headline "Dewey Defeats Truman." Mr. Truman gave a major address before a crowd of over 10,000 at a political rally for the Kennedy-Johnson Democratic ticket in Decatur, Alabama. From: J.F. Rowden, Traffic Superintendent, Chemstrand Company, Decatur, Alabama 35602

Date(s)

October 22, 1960

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Former President Truman holds "Dewey Defeats Truman" newspaper at Pryor Field, Alabama