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    "title": "Longhand Note of President Harry S. Truman",
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        "MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964",
        "Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959",
        "Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971",
        "Johnson, Louis Arthur, 1891-1966",
        "Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951",
        "Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986",
        "Ross, Charles G. (Charles Griffith), 1885-1950",
        "Lovett, Robert A. (Robert Abercrombie), 1895-1986",
        "Snyder, John W. (John Wesley), 1895-1985",
        "Connelly, Matthew J., 1907-1976",
        "Pauley, Edwin W. (Edwin Wendell), 1903-1981",
        "Clifford, Clark M. (Clark McAdams), 1906-1998",
        "Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977",
        "Donaldson, Jesse M. (Jesse Monroe), 1885-1970",
        "Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969",
        "Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972",
        "Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953",
        "Forrestal, James, 1892-1949",
        "Patterson, Robert Porter, 1891-1952",
        "Daniels, Jonathan W. (Jonathan Worth), 1902-1981",
        "Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945",
        "McGrath, J. Howard (James Howard), 1903-1966",
        "Landry, Robert B. (Robert Broussard), 1909-2000",
        "Dennison, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1901-1980",
        "Vaughan, Harry H., 1893-1981",
        "Morgenthau, Henry, 1891-1967",
        "Rosenman, Samuel I. (Samuel Irving), 1896-1973",
        "Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949",
        "Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952",
        "Chapman, Oscar L. (Oscar Littleton), 1896-1978",
        "Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975",
        "Schwellenbach, Lewis B. (Lewis Baxter), 1894-1948",
        "Steelman, John Roy, 1900-1999",
        "Hannegan, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1903-1949",
        "Short, Joseph H. (Joseph Hudson), 1904-1952",
        "Perkins, Frances, 1882-1965",
        "Murphy, Charles S. (Charles Springs), 1909-1983",
        "Brannan, Charles F. (Charles Franklin), 1903-1992",
        "Bell, David E. (David Elliot), 1919-2000",
        "Lloyd, David D. (David Demarest), 1911-1962",
        "Biddle, Francis B. (Francis Beverley), 1886-1968",
        "Wickard, Claude R. (Claude Raymond), 1893-1967",
        "Tobin, Maurice J., 1901-1953",
        "Stowe, David H., 1910-1997",
        "McKim, Edward D., 1895-1969",
        "Vardaman, James K. (James Kimble), 1894-1972",
        "Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969",
        "McGranery, James P. (James Patrick), 1895-1962",
        "Krug, Julius A. (Julius Albert), 1907-1970",
        "Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966",
        "Hassett, William D. (William David), 1880-1965",
        "King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956",
        "Hopkins, Harry L. (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946",
        "Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971",
        "Halsey, Edwin A. (Edwin Alexander), 1881",
        "Stimson, Henry L. (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950",
        "Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-",
        "Hurley, Patrick J. (Patrick Jay), 1883-1963",
        "Jones, Jesse H. (Jesse Holman), 1874-1956",
        "Walker, Frank C., 1886-1959",
        "Dawson, Donald S., 1908-2005",
        "Sawyer, Charles, 1887-1979",
        "Spingarn, Stephen J. (Stephen Joel), 1908-1984",
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        "Vinson, Carl, 1883-1981",
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        "Legislators",
        "Presidential campaign, 1948",
        "Cabinet officers",
        "Presidential advisors",
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    "ocrText": "State\nSupreme Count took him\ndesirtant to the President.\noff the Count and made him\nGeorge C theishall\nappointed to succeed Sec.\nBynnes in Fet. 194 7 as Sec.\nof State. Was chief of staff\nfor Roose selt all during the\nWorld Was II mad Chief of M\nfor the until he retired.\nSpecial Ensoy to China\n1946. The allestman in\nWorld War II.\nDear Rehison.\nAND 7\nSORDS\nasst. Secretary of the\nTreasary Under Secretary\nof State. appointed Sec. of & State"
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