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Old January 13th 05, 06:16 PM
Bob McKellar
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"Pechs1" wrote in message
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Tried a 'goggle' search but couldn't find the answer. maybe one of you
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Did FDR have a 'normal' inauguration in January, 1945?
P. C. Chisholm
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http://inaugural.senate.gov/history/...sevelt1945.htm

At the height of WWII, Franklin D. Roosevelt's fourth Inauguration was
simple and austere with no fanfare or formal celebration following the
event.There was no parade because of gas rationing and a lumber shortage.

Bob McKellar