The buck stops here?

Sam Clements SClements at NEO.RR.COM
Tue Oct 10 00:29:32 UTC 2006


----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Doyle" <cdoyle at UGA.EDU>
To: <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 6:48 PM
Subject: The buck stops here?


>> According to Keyes's Quote Verifier, a friend of Truman's saw the saying
>> on a sign on an Oklahoma prison warden's desk; the friend gave Turman a
>> replica of the sign in Oct. 1945.
>
> --Charlie
 And don't forget that a 1942 picture of a US serviceman with such a sign on
his desk was found on N'archive.

Sam Clements

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