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The President was buried today. The service at Hyde Park was simple as the service yesterday in the White House had been. At 10 o'clock the four guns began to boom 21 times to presidential salute.

45 minutes later, the bugler sounded taffs. Now even the muffled drums are quiet. The president had gone home. The time for tears had ended, and the time for strength, and fresh resolution had come. We take you now to Hyde Park, Chris Copeland reporting.

I stood by the grave in the bright sunlight of a cool spring morning, as the last mortal remains of Franklin Delano Roosevelt were laid at rest. The plenty of notes of taps rang out over a hushed gathering relatives, friends and officials at the Roosevelt family estate. The services were held in the T-shaped garden, only a few yards from the president's study. A high

head shielded the burial. The rose bushes laid out in neat pots, plots were in bud. Clusters of vaudits spotted the carpet of green lawn. The sky overhead was clear blue. The gelling was small and hushed by mutual understanding. There are many famous faces, but they were all blurred by the common denominators of

sawness and sorrow. Mrs. Roosevelt and Anna Roosevelt, Bodegger, were dressed in black. They stood with General Elliot Roosevelt. President and Mrs. Truman were Mr. Roosevelt's intimate advisor, Justice Burns. I saw many old friends of the President, Jim Farley, Steve Early, Bernard Baruch, the Cabinet, Military High Command, Supreme Court, and members of Congress. Mrs. James Roosevelt, the elderly cousin of the President, sat in a chair on