ALERT PRESIDENT
MR. TRUMAN AND STALIN New York, April 19 The designation of Mr. Molotov as ? a delegate to San Francisco was brought about, entirely through President Trumans personal alertness, says the “New York Sun’s” Washington corresnondent. A few hours after President Truman was sworn in. Marshal Stalin personally telephoned offering Ills sympathy and expressing a sincere desire to co-operate with the new President in every way possible. Marshal Stalin spoke through. an interpreter and asked: “What can I do for you, Mr. President?” Mr. Truman immediately replied that Russia could send Mr.‘Molotov to the conference. Marshal Stalin stalled for a few moments and eventually said: “All right. Mr. President, Mr. Molotov will go to see you.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 96, 24 April 1945, Page 7
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