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Show PESEi [ } ) trfr ROOSEVELT OSE VEIl DIES ES TODAY IStricken Stricken at Warm Springs , G Ga . ; " . "Harry Harry - Harry Truman New ChiefThe Chief . The nation was immeasurably shocked this after after- afternoon after- after afternoon afternoon - - noon when wordwas word was flashedover flashed over the radio that Pres Pres- PresIdent Pres- Pres President President - - ident Franklin Franklm Delano Roosevelt had diedsuddenly died suddenly at atabout atabout atabout about 230 2 30 this ( Thursday ) afternoon at Warm WarmSprings WarmSprings WarmSprings Springs , Ga , where he had gone two weeks ago for a arest arest arest rest restDeath restDeath Deathresulted Death resulted from a cerebral hemorrhage It Itwas Itwas was , as not generally known that President had been IIIThe illThe ill III illThe The bodyof body of the chiefexecutive chief executive is being bemg returned returnedto to Washington , and funeralservices funeral services will be heldat held at the theWhite House Saturday Bunalwill Burialwill Burial Bunal will be at Hyde Park ParkN , Y , , the Roosevelt home The deathof death of the President came three months monthsafter monthsafter monthsafter after I his inauguration for the fourth time He held the thepresidency thepresidency thepresidency presidency longer than anyother any other man in the history of ofthe ofthe ofthe the nation nationVice Vice President Harry F . . Truman succeeds to the thepresidency thepresidency thepresidency presidency Virtuallyan Virtually an unknown man prior pnor to his hisnomination hisnomination hisnomination nomination for vice president last year . , President Tru- Tru Truman Truman Tru Truman - man willserve will serve out the term for which President Roose Roose- Roosevelt Roosevelt - - velt was re elected for the fourth time |