Truman Birthday Celebration at the Truman Library
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Library opens at 8 a.m. with wreathlaying at 9 a.m., birthday cake from 1:30 until its gone, children's puppet show("Hats Off to Harry") at 2 p.m., and President Truman in attendance from 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Truman Birthday Celebration at the Truman Library
Phone : 800-833-1225 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.trumanlibrary.org/
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