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Rio Grande Valley citrus makes way to Washington

With the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman soon took over as the next leader of our country.By April of 1945, when Truman took over the reins— WWII was taking its last breath, but the pressure of being a world leader continued.In the aftermath of WW II tensions with the Soviet Union increased, thus marking the beginning of the cold war.With these new burdens of dealing with the cold war came additional anxieties for our new president.Citrus sent to D.C.On 1945, a few months after Truman took office, a group of students from the Seventh Day Adventist educational ...

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