Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States, served from 1945 to 1953. He is remembered for decisive leadership during the closing months of World War II, the beginning of the Cold War, ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Harry S Truman died on Dec. 26, 1972, at 88. The next day, Jake McCarthy, a news columnist for the Post-Dispatch, wrote this: ...