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Wilson Inducted As President In Simple Capitol Ceremony
Woodrow Wilson was sworn in as president on the east portico of the Capitol with Chief Justice White administering the oath. Thomas R Marshall took the oath as vice president in the Senate chamber as Taft and other dignitaries watched amid a large crowd and military display.
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