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Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Roberts are shown walking down steps in Hawaii during their honeymoon. He is the general manager of the Kansas City Star, and she is the widow of Press Secretary Charles Ross.

Photograph showing Roy and Florence Ross Roberts aboard the luxury Liner S.S. Lurline en route to Hawaii from Los Angeles harbor. Mr. Roberts is publisher and president of the Kansas City Star. Mrs. Roberts is the widow of Charles Ross, White House press secretary under President Truman. From: Charles Ross Papers.

Photo showing Roy Roberts, general manager of the Kansas City Star, cutting a cake at what appears to be a wedding shower. Mr. Roberts married Florence Ross, widow of Charles Ross, former press secretary to President Truman in May, 1955. From: Charles Ross Papers.

Photo showing Roy Roberts opening gifts at what appears to be a wedding shower. He is surrounded by women. Mr. Roberts is the general manager of the Kansas City Star. He married Florence Ross, widow of Charles Ross, former press secretary to President Truman in May, 1955.

Photo showing Kansas City Star publisher Roy Roberts opening gifts at what appears to be a wedding shower. Mr. Roberts married Florence Ross, widow of Charles Ross, former press secretary to President Truman in May 1955. Others are unidentified. From: Charles Ross Papers.

Photo of Roy Roberts (right) talking with a reporter from the Washington Star, Washington, D.C.

The front page of the Chicago Daily Tribune, showing the headline and story indicating, "Dewey Defeats Truman."

President Harry S. Truman (second from left, facing the right) visits with staff of the Independence (Missouri) Examiner newspaper. All others in the photo are unidentified.

President Truman holding a copy of the Wall Street Journal on the rear platform of a train in Grand Forks, North Dakota, during the 1952 Presidential campaign.

Former President Harry S. Truman holding a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune with the headline, "Ike Can't Take Truman".