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PRESIDENTS, PIANOS & RAILROAD CARS Presidents, pianos and railroad cars combine for for an interesting feature today. In Independence, Missouri, two White House piano Richtard players get together when President/Nixon present -) former President Harry Truman with the piano Truman used play in impromptu White House recitals. gave The piano is one the Steinway Company ftatkid to the White House in 1947 when Franklin Roosevelt was President. Nixon has had the piano shipped to Independence.
Another item of Truman memorabilia was bought yesterday for 77-thousand dollars plus 38-hundred dollars in taxes. It's the private car Truman used for campaigning in the 1948 presidential election when he dumbfounded experts by winning. A Kansas Cityy bought the car and will
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.).[News Script: Presidents, pianos, & railroad cars],
script,
March 21, 1969;
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accessed July 16, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.