In the morning he was awakened with the news he had won the election .
After Truman predicted victory to his staffers at his headquarters at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City , he then went to the Elms , avoiding the attention drawn to his home in Independence .
In the morning Truman was awakened with the news Truman had won the election .
After Truman predicted victory to his staffers at his headquarters at the Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City , he then went to the Elms , avoiding the attention drawn to his home in Independence .