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    "title": "Diary Entry of Former President Harry S. Truman",
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        "President's Secretary's Files (Truman Administration)",
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        "Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969",
        "Truman, Bess Wallace, 1885-1982",
        "Bridges, Styles, 1898-1961",
        "Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008",
        "Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971",
        "Steelman, John Roy, 1900-1999",
        "Murphy, Charles S. (Charles Springs), 1909-1983",
        "Connelly, Matthew J., 1907-1976",
        "Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979",
        "Martin, Joseph W. (Joseph William), 1884-1968",
        "Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953",
        "Presidential succession",
        "Inauguration Day",
        "Crowds",
        "Presidential inaugurations"
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    "ocrText": "STATE\nNATIONAL\nLittle\nARCHIVES AND\nRECORDS\nSERVICE\nWEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1953\n21st\nDay\nGOVERNEROL\n344 Days\nStonewall Jackson-Born 1824\nto come\nentered a can on the south side of\nif and drose to Georgetown to the home\nof the acheson, where the met the\nother members of the Cabinet adden\nwives along with John of this Steelevan\nthe stallization director the Forder this\nand Itsus Coavedly a graudleen.\nForder Charley of hers Hamph Sumply and thatt\ncheon. The Cheil Autie was there and\nrecieved a good bribling for alleged\nthe forever President.\nin front of Dears house\nwas full of people who cheered as if\nI were corricing in instead of going\nout. Went to mattis apartment and\nhad a nap, then went to the train\nat 5:30 P.M. au immence crowd-\nsome gor 10 thousand fy police estimate\nTook form policyaen + 3 secret service then\nto get us to the car. Never any thing\nlike it so if is said. Train philled out\navid cheers of tears. Goud at Sither\nSpring. Ind. somethree or form hundred\nCound at Harpers Ferry, Grafter and it\nMas reported to me at every stop\nall right long. Some way across Indiana\nand Illinois"
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