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The housewife who goes to buy food today must spend $10 to buy what $7 bought a year and a half ago.

11/16/1947

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Harry S. Truman

deceased

usa, Missouri

7,176 Quotes

Born5/8/1884

Died12/26/1972 (aged 88)

PartyDemocratic

  • President of the United States

    4/12/1945 - 1/20/1953
  • Vice President of the United States

    1/20/1945 - 4/12/1945
  • United States Senator

    1/3/1935 - 1/20/1945
  • county judge of jackson county, missouri

    1/1/1927 - 1/1/1935
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