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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC Aug 18

    New York Daily News, 70 years ago, on more than 100,000 fans lining up to view the remains of Babe Ruth at Yankee Stadium:pic.twitter.com/1s13AhlRdk

    10:27 AM - 18 Aug 2018
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      2. Jim Comeaux‏ @jim79154 Aug 18
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Michael Beschloss, great historian, mathematician, well, not so much. It's 73 not 70.

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      3. Daniel Etkin‏ @EtkinDaniel Aug 18
        Replying to @jim79154 @BeschlossDC

        Babe Ruth died in 1948

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      4. Erik‏ @erik_was_here Aug 18
        Replying to @EtkinDaniel @jim79154 @BeschlossDC

        The newspaper in the picture provided says August 18, 1945.

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      5. Kevin Van Dyck‏ @kevinv1964 Aug 18
        Replying to @erik_was_here @EtkinDaniel and

        That's odd. Here's a clearer image.pic.twitter.com/8NigLfEDG5

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      6. Erik‏ @erik_was_here Aug 18
        Replying to @kevinv1964 @EtkinDaniel and

        Ok, I see it now. But the photo provided by Beschloss says 1945.pic.twitter.com/KLyQIJMHLY

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      7. Kevin Van Dyck‏ @kevinv1964 Aug 18
        Replying to @erik_was_here @EtkinDaniel and

        Yeah, it seems to, for some reason.

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      8. Daniel Etkin‏ @EtkinDaniel Aug 18
        Replying to @kevinv1964 @jim79154 @BeschlossDC

        Probably just a poor quality copy

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      1. Mike Thompson‏ @MikeWThompson Aug 18
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Just saw the Lou Gehrig story on @TCM. Was wondering who the guy portraying Babe Ruth was. Looked it up, it was Babe Ruth himself.

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      1. Tom Barber‏ @ThomasGBarber1 Aug 18
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @everyhumanknows

        The little folded paper on the left contains a bone-fragment of Saint Benedict of Nursia, the folded paper on the right a piece of the habitof Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. The large bone in the middle (about 5 cm. in length) is the actual relic of Saint Boniface. At the ballparkpic.twitter.com/agbbvsn4xQ

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      1. Lesro89‏ @LesroJones Aug 18
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        was he buried with Yankee Stadium hotdogs?

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      1. Barbara Cameron Caum‏ @CaumBarbara Aug 19
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Scanning through Twitter, I misread this as "Truth goes home." Must be the news of this day that is affecting my vision.

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      1. Marian E‏ @bakerboys93 Aug 18
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @YankeesWFAN

        And I visited his grave on Thursday as I do every 8/16.

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