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This is number 4 of a series of tapes (SR99-29 to SR99-43) made at the Harry S. Truman Library in preparation for the book "Mr. Citizen." William Hillman and David Noyes interviewed former President Harry S. Truman on various topics. In this reel, Mr. Truman talks about people helping themselves to raise the standard of living, the balance of power after World War II, and the importance of keeping military power. He also discusses monetary policies and gold and gives his theories on daily weather. Recorded by Mr. Hillman and Mr. Noyes in the Truman suite of the Harry S. Truman Library. Transcript available in Research Room.