The Reader’s Notebook

The Reader’s Notebook: Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman

Morehead State Public Radio | By Greg Jenkins
Published February 13, 2017 at 9:29 AM EST
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February 13, 2017 -- Elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman was the wife of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and First Lady of the United States from 1945 to 1953. She had known her future husband since they were children attending the same school in Independence, Missouri.  

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Greg Jenkins
Greg Jenkins has been the Operations Director at MSPR since 1999. Greg is a 1996 graduate of Morehead State University with a BME in Music Education and received a Masters of Science in Industrial Technology in 2008. Greg oversees training, scheduling, and evaluation of the student board operator staff, preparation of the daily traffic logs and serves as weekday classical music host. He is also the webmaster of the MSPR website and maintains MSPR's webstreaming and podcasting.
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