Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 November 1945 — Page 3

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; WASHINGTON, Nov, 21.—President Truman's cirelé of advisers is a wide onie. It takes in the Shriners in Kansas City no less than members

of the house and senate. :

took office last April to find out who is closest to him, who might be

ranked as his “Harry Hopkins.”

says “Harry and I are just like|

that.” "That's what he thinks. A’ Good Listener

and listening public of the country. + Chief Go-Between Matthew J, Connelly, sharp-eyed,

The third secretary is William D. Hassett, the sole White House holdover from the Roosevelt days. Hassett handles most of the Presidential correspondence and from his long years in the job, has saved Mr. Truman from many a headache, , ~The alds are Brig. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan and Commodore James K. - Vardaman. Vaughan, an old battery mate of the President’s from the first world war, is a man with fast sense. of humor. He keeps the

President in a jovial frame of mind.

istically defensive about his Pres‘3 Two ‘Big Guns’ This immediate staff, however, has little to do with the President's

frequen! lately that Byrnes and Mr. Truman about to fall out, but nothing on the record bears out such stories. EY

holder in some of the biggest cor-

to-the-ground on Capitol Hill and frequently lunches with him. Hannegan Frequent Visitor There are many others who have the Presidential ear, but to list them would be to call the roll of congress, the boy scouts and all of the Masonic orders. There is, however, a man who comes in and out of the White House with frequency that is unsurpassed

“And nine times out of 10, the

White House to patch a political fence, The tenth caller? He's usually a third assistant postmaster general

big decisions.

selling a new stamp issue.

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veteran, now employed by the city

looking fellow.” Lak A lawyer, 35, looking for a girl

The writer of a daytime serial, 31, interested In “Interesting people |dianapols.

way. Bound,” a 12-act vaudev. Miss May Richardson,|job? Education? Religion? Age?|every one of them,” Miss Richard-|and chess” _ returned is presented at the Brookside Com the biggest club in town,|Outside and inside interests? How's son said. “Tomorrow you can meet| Introductees meet in a hotel lob-|surance munity center on Dec. 1. most impertinent ques-|your disposition?” : John —— for tea.” by, Mrs. Richardson said, and have!employed.

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; ‘ ] TRADITIONAL TURKEY will be on hand (on platter) SEE ] $F : ~~ —and it will be joined by another bird—it is an Eagle 4 373 13 5 oH gre : : i i ina Circlethe boys call it, quaintly, “a ruptured duck” or x a 3x ; on | ia . “iq homing pigeon "It appears on Coat Lapels : oo Che : T : of returned Veterans— | i” oo 5

This Thanksgiving Day will be attended with great reverence— and spiritual depths.

~In counting our blessings—ve shall ~ =. have an awareness that there has come to us—PEACE—the supreme blessing within man's possession!

And to the boys returned to the family circles—to those-still in Service far and near—and to those who sleep in the Eternal Silences— there shall well forth a feeling of ~ gratitude beyond all power to compute or convey—and which can only be approximated by the prayer and the hope and the DETERMINED PURPOSE to preserve the peace, so that it will never again have to be bought at “such an appalling price in lives, in misery, in destruction and “devastation. .

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So—around the Festive Boards on this typical American Holiday— } people will gather with crowded - : _ emotions. Some perhaps covering their solemn memories—others masking the depths of their thankfulness — may offer a typical American toast such as - this:—that has gained considerable

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current , . . i: “Here's a health to all those that welove— ke : Here's-a health to all those that , Eo love us— : : g Here's a health Lo all those that love : ; i

them that love those—that love them, that love those, that love us!”

HEART OF THE U. S. A."