Speech of Senator Harry S. Truman to the Graduating Class at Gunston Hall School, Washington D.C.
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OCR Page 1 of 10ADDRESS BY THE HONORABLE HARRY S.
TRUMAN TO THE GRADUATING CLASS OF
GUNSTON HALL SCHOOL, WASHINGTON, D. C.
JUNE 2, 1942
For Release on
I feel highly honored to have been invited
here today to take part in the commencement exercises
(particularly so since my daughter is a member of the
graduating class) and to join with the faculty, the
students, the alumnae, and the many friends of this
fine institution in commemorating the fiftieth
anniversary of its founding.
Mr. and Mrs. Beverly Randolph Mason who
founded this great school certainly added something
to the Capital City when they named it for the home
of George Mason of Virginia. The school has lived
up to the Gunston tradition.
I think that we who are a part of this
institution can reasonably say that we owe a debt of
gratitude to the founders and the faculty of this
school who have labored so studiously and con-
TRUMAN
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RECORDS
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World War, 1939-1945
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