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Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
209 W. 5th Street, Suite E
P.O. Box 2845
Waterloo, IA 50704-2845
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Vice-President-elect Harry S. Truman. Credit: Truman Library  

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There were three main reasons Franklin Roosevelt chose Harry Truman as a running mate in 1944: Truman’s personal loyalty and legislative support, his strong partisan background, and the fact he was from a Midwestern state.

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