CARTOON #7

1. Who are the three people represented by these cartoon characters?

2. These three people met at Potsdam. What was the significance of this meeting?

3. What is meant by the caption, "You know boys - I'm from Missouri!"? What is the Missouri slogan, or nickname, which is being referred to by Truman's statement in this cartoon?

4. Do research to determine the eventual results of this meeting.
 Cartoon #8: Small

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Cartoon Credit: Evansville Courier. Reprinted with permission.

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