Inaugural Joy Rises in Washington Capital
Washington prepares for Truman's inauguration with parties across the capital. The event draws up to 250,000 visitors and record crowds, as hotels raise rates and stands sell out. Governors, senatorial figures, and state societies join a 10 day celebration featuring parades, dances, and receptions despite cost concerns.
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Inaugural Attire Descriptions Stir Skeptics
The article notes the description of dresses for Mrs. Truman and Margaret during the inaugural, highlighting the costs of American spending on toiletries and formal wear. It questions Congress and points to the need for a boost in the President’s take home pay, reflecting reader skepticism.
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