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exaggerated. "I don't have any idea whether it will blow," he said, "but I don't believe it to the point that I'm going to pack up." Truman displayed little concern about the volcano and his situation: "If the mountain goes, I'm going with it. This area is heavily timbered, Spirit Lake is in between me and the mountain, and the mountain is a mile away, the mountain ain't gonna hurt me." Law-enforcement officials were incensed by his refusal to evacuate because media representatives kept entering the restricted zone near the volcano to interview him, endangering themselves in the process. Still, Truman remained steadfast. "You couldn't pull me out with a mule team. That mountain's part of Truman and Truman's part of that mountain."
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flow reached his lodge (less than a minute after it began). Even if Truman had made it there, the aforementioned landslide would likely have suffocated him, and/or prevented his rescue. Truman's sister, Geraldine, said that she found it hard to accept the reality of his death. "I don't think he made it, but I thought if they would let me fly over and see for myself that Harry's lodge is gone, then maybe I'd believe it for sure."
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wrote: "With his 10-dollar name and hell-no-I-won't-go attitude, Truman was a made-for-prime-time folk hero." His friends and family commented: "He was a very opinionated person." Truman's friend John Garrity added, "The mountain and the lake were his life. If he'd left and then saw what the mountain
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Although Truman was already well-known by locals for his various antics, he became an even bigger celebrity during the two months of volcanic activity preceding the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, giving interviews to reporters and expressing his opinion that the danger of a volcanic eruption was
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Friends hoped that Truman might have survived, as he had claimed to have provisioned an abandoned mine shaft with food and liquor in case of an eruption, but the lack of any immediate warning of the eruption almost certainly would have prevented him from escaping to the shaft before the pyroclastic
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As the likelihood of eruption increased, state officials ordered an evacuation of the area with the exception of a few scientists and security officials. On May 17, local law enforcement attempted one final time to persuade Truman to leave his home, to no avail. At 8:32 the next morning, Mount St.
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to stay at his lodge, dismissing him as an "old coot". When he learned who Douglas was, he realized his mistake and chased the Justice for 1 mile (1.6 km), to a neighboring lodge and convinced him to stay; Truman and Douglas became drinking buddies and friends for the rest of their lives. When
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During the 1930s, Truman divorced his first wife; he remarried in 1935. The second marriage was short, as he reportedly attempted to win arguments by throwing his wife into Spirit Lake, despite her inability to swim. He began dating a local girl, though he eventually married the girl's sister Edna,
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Truman told reporters that he was knocked from his bed by precursor earthquakes, so he responded by moving his bed to the basement. He claimed to wear spurs to bed to cope with the earthquakes while he slept. He scoffed at the public's concern for his safety, responding to scientists' claims about
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Truman's niece Shirley stated, "He used to say that's my mountain and my lake and he would say those are my arms and my legs. If he would have seen it the way it is now, I don't think he would have survived." Truman's cousin Richard Ice commented that Truman's short period as a celebrity was "the
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During his service, he reportedly sustained injuries due to his audacious and independent nature. However, according to Washington State Archives, Truman served overseas from January 24, 1918, until February 1, 1919, but this record states he was not wounded or injured in action and did not
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his wife Edna died in September, 1975, Truman lost interest in running his lodge, renting only a handful of boats and cabins during the summer months. He reportedly became even more irascible and his drinking increased.
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to persuade him to evacuate, but he was too afraid to drink alcohol at the time because he was unsure whether the shaking was coming from his body or the earthquakes. Truman owned a second home located between
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Helens erupted and the entire northern flank of the mountain collapsed. Truman and his 16 cats were alone together at his lodge, and all are presumed to have died in the eruption on May 18. All likely died of
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card. Truman also stated that he did not know his middle name, only the initial, R; some noncontemporaneous sources have given his middle name as Randall. His draft card lists his middle name as Rainel.
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changed the state sales tax, Truman kept charging the old rate at his lodge. A tax agency employee rented a boat from him, but refused to pay his tax rate, so Truman pushed him into Spirit Lake.
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Truman's niece Shirley Rosen added that her uncle thought he could escape the volcano but was not expecting the lateral eruption. She stated that her sister took him a bottle of
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In the Mount St. Helens area, Truman became notorious for his antics, once getting a forest ranger drunk so that he could burn a pile of brush. He poached, stole gravel from the
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traveling atop the landslide engulfed the Spirit Lake area almost simultaneously, destroying the lake and burying the site of Truman's lodge under 150 ft (46 m) of
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As a result of his defiant commentary, Truman became something of a folk hero, and was the subject of many songs and poems by children. One group of school children from
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whom he called Edie. This third marriage held, and he and Edna operated the Mount St. Helens Lodge together until her death from a heart attack in 1975.
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included Truman's narrative in his song "Old St. Helen" in 1993. He is the subject of the 2007 song "Harry Truman" written and recorded by Irish band
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Truman Trail and Harry's Ridge in the Mount St. Helens region are named after him. The Harry R. Truman Memorial Park was named in his honor in
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Truman's name is on a plaque (bottom right) with names of the 57 victims of the May 18 eruption, with Mount St. Helens in the background.
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Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (database on-line). Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
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did to his lake, it would have killed him anyway. He always said he wanted to die at Spirit Lake. He went the way he wanted to go."
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called Harry's Sudden Service. He married Helen Hughes, the daughter of a sawmill owner; they had one daughter, born in 1922.
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participate in any engagements. The record also states he had a disability rating of zero at the time of his discharge.
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the threat of the volcano that "the mountain has shot its wad and it hasn't hurt my place a bit, but those goddamn
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The Musical Legend Of Harry Truman — A Very Special Collection Of Mount St. Helens’ Volcano Songs
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Truman grew tired of civilization after a few years and leased 50 acres (20 ha) from the
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After Truman's death, his family and friends reflected on his love for the mountain. In 1981,
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that overtook his lodge and buried the site under 150 ft (46 m) of volcanic debris.
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and his possessions were auctioned off there as keepsakes to admirers in September, 1980.
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then enlisted in the U.S. Army as a private in August, 1917. He was assigned to the
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after refusing to leave his home despite evacuation orders. He was killed by a
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Harti, John (November 12, 1980). "St. Helens and Harry Truman erupt on film".
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with their hair down to their butts wouldn't pay no attention to ol' Truman."
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Truman emerged as a folk hero for his resistance to the evacuation efforts.
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The Mythical West: An Encyclopedia of Legend, Lore, and Popular Culture
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regarding the ambiguity of Truman's middle name and date of birth.
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Not to be confused with the 33rd president of the United States,
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Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
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Truman was honorably discharged on June 12, 1919, and he began
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Truman caused a media frenzy, appearing on the front page of
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in 1919, where he worked as an automobile mechanic and ran a
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Truman near his lodge in 1980, a few months before his death
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Findley, R. (January 1981). "Mountain With a Death Wish".
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Mount St. Helens and Spirit Lake before the 1980 eruption
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near the base of the mountain. Truman came to fame as a
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in less than a second, too quickly to register pain.
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United States Army Air Service pilots of World War I
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In 1907, Truman's family moved west to the state of
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Harry S. Truman
Color picture; An elderly man holding a Coca-Cola glass and wearing a hat leans on the wall of a wooden lodge
Ivydale, West Virginia
Mount St. Helens, Washington
46°15′59.6″N 122°9′33.3″W / 46.266556°N 122.159250°W / 46.266556; -122.159250
pyroclastic flow
1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
Bootlegger
prospector
United States
United States Army Air Service
100th Aero Squadron
World War I
bootlegger
prospector
Mount St. Helens
Washington
Spirit Lake
folk hero
1980 eruption
pyroclastic flow
Art Carney
docudrama
St. Helens
Headgear
Billy Jonas
Ivydale, West Virginia
World War 1
draft registration
Washington

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