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D16966-8
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- 1944-02-11 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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Wendell Willkie meets staff members at the Tacoma Times. Editor E.T. Short is at far left in photo. Mr. Willkie, the 1940 Republican Presidential nominee, was in town for the day to address the Pierce County Republican Club's Lincoln Day Dinner. In addition to the dinner and meeting with local civic leaders, Mr. Willkie also spoke to the American Legion Edward B. Rhodes Post #2. (T. Times, 2-10-44, p. 1, T. Times 2-12-44, p. 1)
Willkie, Wendell, 1892-1944; Short, Edgar T.; Tacoma Times Publishing Co. (Tacoma);