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Cartoon from Mexico - Bemyce

This photograph of a political cartoon from Mexico by Bemyce is a portrait of President Harry S. Truman with the label "Presidente de los Estados Unidos de Norteamerica." The portrait is modeled on portrait drawing of Senator Truman on the cover of the March 8, 1943 issue of TIME magazine.

Cartoon on Truman Becoming President by Cy Hungerford

This photograph of a political cartoon by Cy Hungerford shows a small President Harry S. Truman trying to fill a large pair of shoes labeled "Roosevelt's shoes." An Uncle Sam character on the right is saying "I feel sorry for the little fellow!" A label at the top of this section reads "Five Years Ago." The lower portion of the cartoon shows President Truman "Today" wearing his own shoes and jumping a fence labeled "Political Hurdles." An Uncle Sam character on the right is saying "He's introduced his own style - and how!" The cartoon is captioned overall: "Time flies - and so does Harry."