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This file contains: From Butterfield to Haldeman RE: Tom Dewey's death and the Trumans' reaction. 1 pg. [Subject: White House Staff] [Memo], 3/18/1971

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Richard Nixon Presidential Library Contested Materials Collection Folder List Box Number Folder Number Document Date No Date Subject Document Type Document Description 1 51 3/18/1971 White House Staff Memo From Butterfield to Haldeman RE: Tom Dewey's death and the Trumans' reaction. 1 pg. Monday, September 20, 2010 Page 1 of 1 DETERMINED TO BE All March 18, 1971 ADMINISTRATIVE MARKING E.O. 12065, Section 6-102 By mls NARS, Date 12-3-79 CONFIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM FOR: MR. H. R. HALDEMAN FROM: ALEXANDER P. BUTTERFIELD SUBJECT: Our Democrat Friends There was a piece in this morning's News Summary about Tom Dewey's death and Bess Truman telling inquiring reporters that "Mr. Truman will make no comment on the death of Mr. Dewey". The information elicited a comment -- directed to you personally: "Our Democrat friends always play it partisan to the end". CONFIDENTIAL