Books: Rose, File It. H.S.T.

STRICTLY PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL: THE LETTERS HARRY TRUMAN NEVER MAILED Edited by Monte M. Poen; Little, Brown; 210 pages; $10.95 Dashing off a letter in...

THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: A Real White House Operator

The Presidency An anxious Cabinet officer was calling, and he asked to be put through immediately to President Lyndon B. Johnson, who was in conference and had...

The Press: Night Shift

Asked the Atlanta Constitution's Editor Ralph McGill: "Why did he have to do it Saturday night?" For newspapermen, President Truman could hardly have picked a...

MISSOURI: Wedding Day at Independence

"I feel that marriage vows are sacred," memoired Margaret Truman recently, "and I hope that mine will be spared the hurly-burly attending a news event." Last...

Time Essay: Trumania in the '70s

"I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell." —Harry S Truman He seems, at first glance, an odd candidate to be the...

The Press: Local Story

Even headline-hardened readers of Hearst's Los Angeles Herald & Express (circ. 305,056) were astonished last week by the seven-column streamer: LINK MARGARET...

The Inauguration: The Man Who Had the Best Time

Hail to the Chief, who in triumph advances . . . "Are you comin' to the Inauguration, Aunt Jessie?" asked the Chief. Mrs. Jes sie Hunter, a widow and an old...

Milestones: Jun. 10, 1966

Born. To Peter Duchin, 28, prince of society bandleaders, and Cheray Zauderer Duchin, 25: their first child, a son; in Manhattan. Born. To Margaret Truman...

MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing

(THIS TEST COVERS THE PERIOD FEBRUARY 1951 TO JUNE 1951) Prepared by The Editors of TIME in collaboration with Alvin C. Eurich and Elmo C. Wilson Co-Authors of...

Milestones, Jun. 17, 1957

Born. To Margaret Truman, 33, daughter of ex-President Harry Truman, and Elbert Clifton Daniel Jr., 44, assistant to the foreign editor of the New York Times: a...