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mayor m. towan aispaocnea * telegram to the 'White House challenging Mr. Truman to do ■what he said any 10-year-old can do. (Mr. Truman is 67 ) The site: Ferry farm where Washington spent his boyhood. The stakes: a big cherry pie says the President cant do it.
The mayor thinks his bet is safe —even if the president accepts— because his telegram went on to say:
'After yon first failed to emu*
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