Draft Speech of Senator and Vice-Presidential Candidate Harry S. Truman in Seattle, Washington
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The
WESTERN UNION
ARCHIVES RECOROS ARD 1
PRESS MESSAGE
To be SURVICE Only released
A. N. WILLIAMS
PRESIDENT
upon determ
First Draft of Five Minute Speech For Seattle
Radio fat
an Seattle at
Coast time/ort
Pacific
Ladies and gentlemen, this is Harry Truman,Democratic candidate for Vice-
her
President.
You people of the West always have been a straight thinking liberal minded
AND hour FORKFATHERS
people.The problems that you encountered in settling this territory convinced you
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of the neceesity of working together for the common good of all.
And you were convinced that no nation can ever be truly great unless all of its
people have a chance to earn a good living.
You have supported the Democratic Administration in the fight that it has
waged since I933 to advance the welfare of the common man.
You haré helped to obtain labor legislation that brought shorter hours,
higher wages and better working conditions for everybody in labor.
You backed our efforts to obtain social security benefits for the aged,
bank deposit insurance to safeguard your life savings, security regulations to
caused
prevent a repitition of the financial excesses of the twenties that broughtnon
the depression, and a farm program that brought real prosperity to the farmer, and
helped him produce the huge quantities of food required to win the war.
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