

Franklin Roosevelt had been President forever, it seemed, leading his flock through the Depression and World War II. Her arm on his shoulder and said, "Harry, the President is dead." With remarkable tenderness, Truman recalled, she put At the White House, Eleanor Roosevelt calmly took him aside. Pennsylvania Avenue entrance." Truman grabbed his hat and raced out of the building to his unguarded limousine. "Please come right over," it said, "and come in through the main Truman was having a late-afternoon bourbon with his old Senate pals at the Capitol when a message arrived from the White House. ON April 12, 1945, Vice President Harry S. October 29, 1995, Sunday, Late Edition - FinalĪ Life of Harry S.
