单词 | President Truman |
例句 | The Republican Party, eager to score points against President Truman, a Democrat, accused him of being "soft on communism" and willing to turn a blind eye to subversives in his own administration. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z By executive order President Truman desegregated the military in 1948, raising expectations among black Americans that conditions would improve even more. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I supposed he had done something wrong, because President Truman took away his job. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z To calm things down, President Truman sent in the United States Navy to reopen the mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Lilienthal had been brooding all day over a pending decision by President Truman about expanding the nation’s nuclear arsenal, a $319 million proposition pushed assiduously by the Pentagon. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z President Truman, who had wanted to avoid getting bogged down in Korea, now faced the prospect of another major country falling to the Communists. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z For President Truman and his national security advisers, the situation demanded only one answer: to build more and bigger atomic bombs. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a possibility, I thought, because Grandma told me that former President Truman had put African-American and white soldiers together in the armed forces during his term. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z President Truman had announced that an “atomic explosion’’ had been detected in the Soviet Union. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was early evening in Potsdam, Germany, when news of the Trinity test reached President Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z President Truman called the trial a "red herring," and Secretary of State Dean Acheson declared, "I do not intend to turn my back on Alger Hiss." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z President Truman was on a ship back to the United States, eating lunch with the crew. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In April 1952, President Truman fired MacArthur after the general made public statements disagreeing with the president over how the war should be waged. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z President Truman, who felt he had shown a valorous decisiveness in ordering the bombs to be dropped, had no tolerance for retrospective moralizing. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Picture a four-foot-eleven praying mantis suffering from extreme malnutrition, with a long nose and glasses that were last in style when President Truman wore them. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z President Truman was leaving in a few days for Potsdam, Germany, where he was going to meet with Joseph Stalin to begin talking about post-war plans. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Each would check the weather over a specific Japanese city—potential targets approved by President Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He had many important and respected friends, and even President Truman expressed disbelief at the allegations. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On Aug. 6, 1945, after Hiroshima was destroyed, President Truman declared the atomic bomb “the greatest thing in history.” Coming Close to Nuclear Holocaust 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Especially pertinent to the campaign of 2012 is his story of how President Truman beat his challenger, Thomas Dewey, in 1948. Political adviser/historian tells why campaigns, voters matter 2012-06-14T20:42:03Z Faced with a series of strikes across different industries in 1945 and 1946, President Truman, in line with a long line of federal interventions in the coal industry, took control over the nation’s coal mines. Mine wars: The struggle for coal miners’ health care and pension benefits comes to a head 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z President Truman began preparing for the showdown in 1945, just two months after taking office. Tales of an aging WWII refugee: “We can’t turn our backs on the refugees of today” 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z He was back in Washington on July 15, 1946,when President Truman reviewed the regiment. No ordinary lives: A tribute to Washington’s WWII veterans The unacknowledged godfather of midcentury covert ops was George Kennan, President Truman’s director of policy planning. When America’s Cold War Strategy Turned Corrupt 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Brown’s play imagines an encounter between President Truman and physicist Albert Einstein, as Truman was deliberating over the atomic-bomb attack on Japan that ended World War II. What’s opening, what’s ending on Seattle stages soon 2013-09-13T14:16:08Z President Truman and President Eisenhower also received views of Marrakesh. Churchill paintings offered to nation 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Eventually, President Truman got tired of people asking what the S stood for. Pen & ick: Winning captions for Style Invitational cartoons 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z When Shaw died in 1950, President Truman issued a statement of condolence, and the lights of Broadway were dimmed. George Bernard Shaw and feminism 2011-01-23T22:30:01Z President Truman was up for election in four months, faced with a Republican majority in Congress opposed to European “entanglements.” How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z After the war, veterans desperately needed lodging, so President Truman proposed new projects. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “The greatest prerequisite for peace,” President Truman said in statement to the American Psychiatric Association, “must be sanity.” Mental Illness Is All in Your Brain — or Is It? 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z He arrived with childhood memories of watching President Truman’s Inauguration Day parade from the E Street building and of spending time in the pressroom at L Street. Goodbye, old Washington Post, home of the newspaper the Grahams built 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z President Truman, meanwhile, integrated the armed forces and supported fair employment and anti-lynching laws. Can You Be Black and Republican? 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In 1948, the same year that President Truman ordered the U.S. Patt Morrison: L.A. used to be awash in beauty pageants. Where'd they go? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z President Truman had a sign on his desk that read “the buck stops here.” Letters to Sports: Cool it with Caleb Williams hype 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z And then, after Japan was bombed, he told President Truman, “I have blood on my hands.” Opinion: The atomic bomb laid down the marker for humanity's era of catastrophic change 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z “Most South Koreans consider MacArthur an American figure more symbolic of the war than President Truman, but that doesn’t mean that they are all positive about the general,” he said. South Korea Unveils Truman Statue on Armistice Anniversary 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z President Truman of the US insisted, against the bitter protests of the British and French, that West Germany be allowed to rearm in order to help bolster the anti-Soviet alliance. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z President Truman was briefed on these estimates, and they were widely discussed among the military planning circles and staff. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Some have credited President Truman with the pardon, but in 2003 his presidential library said there were no documents, speeches or newspaper clippings suggesting that he ever pardoned a turkey during his presidency. Biden pardons two Thanksgiving turkeys, send them back to school to get poultry science degrees 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z In fact, the department’s Office of Legal Counsel, in a pesky memo written in 2007, has already suggested it isn’t legal, invoking the historical example of President Truman. Column: The Trump subpoena sets the stage for a historic battle over executive privilege. Here's why it won't happen 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “Her meaningful engagement with American leaders from President Truman to President Biden and her commitment to our countries’ special relationship greatly contributed to the enduring friendship between our nations,” he said. America’s leaders pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II as a warm, steady leader 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Originally proposed by President Truman’s Committee on Civil Rights, the idea had been largely forgotten during Eisenhower’s time in office. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z What was President Truman’s attitude toward the dropping of the atomic bomb? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Robinson was a pioneer of the civil rights movement, breaking ground before President Truman integrated the troops, before Rosa Parks refused to move, before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. marched on Washington. Why Jackie Robinson stole bases: An author's surprisingly fresh perspective 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z President Truman referred to it as a “police action” and Congress said it was merely a “conflict.” Column: The never-ending obfuscation of war 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z President Truman’s advisers had informed him that an invasion of the Japanese homeland might cost the Allies half a million lives. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z President Truman, unwilling to allow a Communist government to come to power there, requested Congress to provide funds for the government of Greece to continue its fight against the rebels. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z However, Japan was, and President Truman, in keeping with the domino theory, believed a stable non-communist Korea was necessary to protect Japan. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Later that same year President Truman also appointed the first woman, Eugenie Anderson, as our ambassador to Denmark. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z After the war, Oppenheimer sat with President Truman to talk about international control of nuclear weapons, telling him: “I feel I have blood on my hands.” The Manhattan Project Shows Scientists’ Moral and Ethical Responsibilities 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z President Truman adopted a foreign policy called containment. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At this stage, he had the support of President Truman; however, as UN forces approached the Yalu River, the border between China and North Korea, MacArthur’s and Truman’s objectives diverged. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Mr. Biden began an eight-minute speech by saying that the tradition of the presentation of the turkey dated back to President Truman, but was soon interrupted by a heckler: one of the gobbling birds. Boosted, Not Basted: Biden Pardons 2 Turkeys in Thanksgiving Tradition 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z “I make foreign policy,” President Truman once said—and he did. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Some have credited President Truman with the pardon, but in 2003 his presidential library said there were no documents, speeches, or newspaper clippings suggesting that he ever pardoned a turkey during his presidency. ‘Build Back Butterball’: Biden pardons two turkeys in annual Thanksgiving tradition 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z President Truman was determined to develop a more deadly weapon before the Soviets did. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Why might President Truman have made the decision to drop the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At the time he authorized the Hiroshima bombing, President Truman, scholars say, knew almost nothing of the bomb’s radiation effects. The Black Reporter Who Exposed a Lie About the Atom Bomb 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Further back in history, the American Medical Assn. defeated President Truman’s effort to remake the healthcare system by labeling it “socialized medicine.” Column: The right's attack on Fauci shows it has nothing in its policy tank but slogans 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z This influential and visionary document was submitted to President Truman in July 1945. Biden Channels FDR on STEM Policy 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z President Truman was convinced that the North Korean aggressors were repeating what Hitler, Mussolini, and the Japanese had done in the 1930s. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Medal of Freedom was established by President Truman in 1945. Dolly Parton explains why she rejected Trump's Medal of Freedom — not once but twice 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z In 1953, President Truman announced in his State of the Union message to Congress that the United States had developed a hydrogen bomb. Today in History 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “This will be as formidable a foreign policy and national security team as was assembled by President Truman after the war, and the Truman administration was much underestimated by the rest of the world.” Biden faces day-one dilemma as U.S., China charge toward ‘full-blown cold war’ 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z That’s precisely why President Truman had a sign on his desk saying the buck stops with him. Column: 'Bosses need love too' is a totally 2020 thing to say 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z It was started by President Truman in 1947, though President Kennedy was the first to spare the honored bird. No, President Trump Did Not Pardon Himself 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z President Truman received word of the successful test while meeting with Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin in Potsdam, outside Berlin. Column: 75 years ago today, the Trinity A-Bomb test ushered in the era of nuclear warfare 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z But the cascade of attacks this week had some comparing the clash to the public break between President Truman and Gen. Douglas MacArthur on the right strategy for the Korean War. Mold-breaking: Generals’ attacks on Trump drag military into partisan fight 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z And this is without the nuclear bomb President Truman considered dropping the minute the war started. Why one mixed race South Korean adoptee in America feels more invisible than ever 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Gen. Douglas MacArthur returns to the Philippines, manages postwar Japan and defies President Truman. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, April 5, 2020 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The 1950 law was signed by President Truman after the outbreak of hostilities on the Korean peninsula and was intended to rapidly build up the military. We're at war with COVID-19. What lessons can we learn from World War II? 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z It replaced the Medal of Freedom established by President Truman in 1945 to honor civilian World War II service. Editorial Roundup: 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z “Just weeks ago, for the first time since President Truman established the Air Force more than 70 years earlier,” he declared, “we created a new branch of the United States Armed Forces, the Space Force.” ‘Freedom unifies the soul’: Trump's State of the Union speechwriters have thrown in the towel 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z And just weeks ago, for the first time since President Truman established the Air Force more than 70 years earlier, we created a new branch of the United States Armed Forces, the Space Force. Text of President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The very next day, President Truman met Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin at the Potsdam conference outside Berlin. How a seaside summit reshaped the world 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z As he noted in October, and as mentioned above, "Beginning with President Truman’s commitment of U.S. troops to Korea in 1950, the constitutional system that vests the war power with Congress has been regularly violated." Impeachment in an alternate universe: Will Ralph Nader's "missing" charges haunt America's future? 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Decades before Nixon beautified the Oval Office with his presence, President Truman — another militant leftist — proposed a national health care program accessible to all citizens at no cost. The conservatism of Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “When President Truman planned the library, he didn’t want a memorial to himself; he wanted people to know what the presidency was like,” said Mr. Clark. Truman Institute launches big-time upgrade for small-town presidential library 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z In 1949, President Truman signed an executive order prohibiting all private and commercial aircraft from flying below four thousand feet over the area. Finding Stillness in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters in the Age of Trump 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The schools I attended were racially integrated only because President Truman had integrated all of the military services by executive order in 1948. Mitch McConnell is the second worst human being on the planet 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z President Truman ordered all branches of the military to integrate in 1948, but for decades afterward, many in uniform still held extreme racist views, and commanders often did little to dissuade them. White Supremacism in the U.S. Military, Explained 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Sawyer, which blocked President Truman from seizing steel mills during the Korean War to prevent a strike. California’s challenge to Trump’s border wall more likely to win on narrow grounds 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In 1946, Winston Churchill and President Truman both passed measures to ensure milk was available free with school meals. White gold: the unstoppable rise of alternative milks 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Johnson gave the first Medicare card to former President Truman. The Personal Toll of Whistle-Blowing 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z They continued to perform and played their last concert on Nov. 13, 1945 for President Truman in Washington, D.C. Bandleader Glenn Miller’s doomed plane possibly uncovered decades after disappearing during WWII 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z When President Truman issued an order to seize control of the steel mills, no one questioned the nation faced a true emergency. Supreme Court has limited presidential emergency powers, but it may not stop Trump 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z President Truman opted not to lie in state because he “hated those big ceremonies,” said Steve Livengood, director of public programs and chief guide at the United States Capitol Historical Society. What It Means to Be Lying in State 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Germany had recently surrendered to the Allies, and that day, President Truman was to meet with the Soviet Union’s Joseph Stalin in Potsdam, Germany. Review: With 'Doctor Atomic,' Santa Fe stages a nuclear tale as the opera of our time 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Shortly after the end of the Second World War, President Truman dispatched General George Marshall to broker a peace deal between China’s repressive National Government and the revolutionaries led by Mao Zedong. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z And the Energy Department would be tapping the 68-year-old Defense Production Act, a Cold War-era statute once invoked by President Truman to help the steel industry. Trump said to prepare unprecedented lifeline for money-losing coal power plants 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Not willing to risk even worse on American citizens, President Truman recalled General MacArthur and our youthful fears passed away. Kim Jong-un’s China Visit Strengthens His Hand in Nuclear Talks 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In 1947, President Truman nominated Murdock to a seat on the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that oversees workers’ rights and polices unfair labor practices. Perspective | An actress in ‘The Pajama Game’ at Arena has a connection to the subject matter 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z After President Truman ordered an end to the armed forces’ segregation in 1948, this racial disparity actually increased. A fallen black soldier being disrespected? That's not an aberration in America | Ameer Hasan Loggins 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z With winter approaching, President Truman asked Americans to cut their consumption of proteins and grains to help hungry Europeans struggling to rebuild after World War II. Las Vegas, Google Home, Minnesota Lynx: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z With winter approaching, President Truman asked Americans to cut back on their consumption of proteins and grains to help hungry Europeans struggling to rebuild after World War II. Catalonia, Las Vegas, Google: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z With winter approaching, President Truman asked Americans to cut back on their grain intake to help hungry Europeans struggling to rebuild after World War II. Las Vegas, Tillerson, Puerto Rico: Your Thursday Briefing 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “In 1948, when President Truman moved to racially integrate the military, voices were raised in protest. They were raised again in 2010, when Congress at last repealed ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.’ Mattis Says Panel Will Study Trump’s Transgender Military Ban 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Thus, Johnston argues that, while President Truman inherited a plan to use the bombs, his "first explicit decision" on the matter was the order not to use them without his permission. What to Know Before You Compare Truman's Hiroshima Statement to Trump's North Korea Ultimatum 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In the late 1940s, President Truman was dismayed by the draftiness and floors that bounced visibly with each step. White House a ‘dump’ for Trump 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z It is sad and ironic that Trump made this announcement on the 69th anniversary of President Truman ending segregation in the U.S. military. Former Head of the Navy: Trump's Transgender Ban Threatens America 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Trump’s disclosed his ban on the 69th anniversary of the day President Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which ended official racial discrimination in the military. Trump moves to bar transgender Americans from serving 'in any capacity' in the military 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z This started after the Second World War, when President Truman proposed a universal national health insurance program. Jimmy Kimmel reveals the heartlessness of healthcare in America | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z “First you wanted to go because he was going to stop in Independence, Mo., to see President Truman and then go to New York to present the award,” noted Anne. Classic Hollywood: Kirk and Anne Douglas' lifetime of love is captured in their letters 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z President Truman recognized the Jewish state within minutes of its independence... Democrats Turn Against Israel 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z A free world marked by open trade and mutual defense was President Truman’s vision, shared by every president since. Opinion | Trump’s foreign policy revolution 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z So beloved was Douglas MacArthur that when he returned from Korea in 1951, having just been dismissed by President Truman, attendance at a parade in his honor reached 7.5 million. It was the biggest ever — give or take a million. Here's why you should be skeptical when it comes to counting crowds 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z President Truman winterized the cabins in the 1940s, and President Eisenhower renamed the retreat Camp David after his father and grandson in the 1950s. Camp David ‘a perfect match’ for Donald Trump after Obama snub 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z World War II would see the first and only wartime nuclear strikes, after President Truman ordered attacks on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, killing more than 125,000 people. How Pearl Harbor attack shaped the modern world 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The restriction can be circumvented through a law waiving the seven-year waiting period, as occurred in 1950 when President Truman appointed retired Gen. George Marshall as defense secretary. China upgrades force projection doctrine 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z After victory, President Truman showed an initial inclination to share responsibility for global order with the country’s wartime allies: Britain, France, the Soviet Union and the nationalist government of China. After Pearl Harbor: How was America’s role in the world shaped by the attack? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Congress has granted a waiver for a defense secretary only once, in 1950, when President Truman chose Army Gen. George Marshall for the job. Wash. state Democrats uncertain they’ll support Mattis as defense chief 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z In 1950, President Truman nominated retired Army Gen. George Marshall to head the Pentagon at the outset of the Korean War. Trump picks retired Gen. James Mattis as Defense secretary 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z In the aftermath, President Truman lamented that General Eisenhower was used to people doing what he said and would soon find out that the presidency did not work that way, Mr Engel noted. US election results: Five bumpy White House transitions - BBC News 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The armed forces were racially segregated until 1948, when President Truman signed an order requiring equality of treatment and opportunity in the military without regard to race. Pentagon may relax fitness and drug standards in effort to attract new recruits 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z President Truman, a Democrat, supported Chiang Kai-shek, oversaw the Korean War and interfered in China-Taiwan relations. Interpreting the U.S. Presidential Race for Chinese: It’s Not Really Like ‘House of Cards’ 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The D.A.R.’s rejection of the star drew public protests and rebukes from President Truman and the First Lady. This Piano Prodigy Was the First African-American Woman to Host Her Own TV Show 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z In Washington, President Truman threw out the first pitch. After 67 years of greatness calling Dodgers games, Vin Scully just wants to be remembered as a good man 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z President Truman had entertained the idea of working to nominate Mr Eisenhower as a Democratic candidate for president, but the decorated military general ultimately cast his lot with the Republican Party. US election results: Five bumpy White House transitions - BBC News 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z When he left office almost 56 years ago, Eisenhower had managed to do just that, building up a military he said President Truman had depleted. Donald Trump presidency could mirror Eisenhower 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z President Truman, a Democrat, was incensed against labor. Loss of union muscle widens nation’s income gap 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z “All this adds up to a splendid achievement,” declared President Truman in a speech in October of that year. The 'Beefsteak Election': When Meat Changed the Course of American Politics 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Democratic rival Hillary Clinton’s campaign quickly jumped on Mr. Trump’s reported comments, with senior policy adviser Jake Sullivan saying former President Reagan and former President Truman would be “ashamed.” White House, Hillary Clinton quick to hit Donald Trump’s NATO talk 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z President Truman also became irate when the general remained silent about comments made by Senator Joe McCarthy. US election results: Five bumpy White House transitions - BBC News 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z With its ivory and blue-bird print, President Truman’s shirt resembled the original 1930s Aloha shirts made in Japanese kimono silk. The Spiffy Hawaiian Shirt Is Back for Summer 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “President Truman was right to order the use of atomic weapons against Japan and so shorten the war,” Mr. Bush said in an email. Obama’s Hiroshima visit panned by critics on left, right 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z While the economy soared, President Truman’s approval ratings plummeted. The 'Beefsteak Election': When Meat Changed the Course of American Politics 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z At the time, President Truman made a decision he believed was “consistent with our national security priorities,” White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said in explaining Obama’s refusal to apologize. Obama heads to Vietnam and Japan to confront the ghosts of old wars amid turmoil in modern ones 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Supposedly, President Truman heard it and Winston Churchill saw it, in the latter case while naked and smoking a bedtime cigar. ‘I work. I write. And do some politics’: Sidney Blumenthal talks Lincoln, Clinton and Trump 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z In 1946, Eleanor Roosevelt accepted President Truman’s offer to become a U.S. delegate to the United Nations and her fight for equal pay continued on the international stage. What Eleanor Roosevelt Said About Equal Pay for Women 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Her top secret work saw her accompany Winston Churchill to the Potsdam conference in Berlin at the end of the war, where she met Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and America's President Truman. 'I stole a bit of Hitler's desk' - BBC News 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z President Truman always insisted that one crucial engine of American prosperity was public education. For Harry Truman, the Buck Stopped at a Brush With Bankruptcy 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z I could understand through a glass dimly, why this was a natural reaction to what they saw President Truman and his successors do. “Intelligent people know that the empire is on the downhill”: A veteran CIA agent spills the goods on the Deep State and our foreign policy nightmares 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z On returning to Washington, Marshall told President Truman that something dramatic needed to be done – and very soon. Europe is in crisis. Once more, America will have to step in to save us | Natalie Nougayrède 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Sawyer, rejecting President Truman’s claim that he could seize private steel mills, sets out the governing principles that also defeat President Obama’s similar claim of unilateral power. Why We’re Suing Obama Over Keystone 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Some lauded President Truman as unquestionably committed to the creation of a Jewish state. Oil drives our Israel policy: New government documents reveal a very different history of America and the Middle East 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Vice President Truman became president after the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945. For Harry Truman, the Buck Stopped at a Brush With Bankruptcy 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z President Truman ordered it to stay in government hands. The ring cycle: Answer Man checks out the Netherlands Carillon 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z President Truman deploys the U.S. 7th Fleet to the Taiwan Strait in an effort to prevent Mao from launching a military strike against the Nationalists. How China and Taiwan split: A look back, as leaders prepare to meet 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z At midafternoon, President Truman boarded a destroyer for a two-hour review of the assembled firepower. Navy Day in New York, 1945 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Then President Truman granted the 50 men clemency and honorable discharges once the war was over. Port Chicago 50: kin of segregated black sailors call on Obama for exoneration 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z When the war ended, President Truman decided no. Your Thursday Briefing 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z After the Japanese conceded defeat, President Truman announced that "Mighty Mo," the behemoth 58,000-ton flagship of the 3rd Fleet, would host the signatories of the instrument of surrender in Tokyo Bay. A look inside the WWII surrender ceremony: 'My job was to make sure we did not screw up' 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The New York Times reported that Petersen enlisted in the Navy in 1950, two years after President Truman desegregated the armed forces. Frank E. Petersen Jr., first black Marine aviator, dies 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z With President Truman’s Christmas Eve pardon in 1947, he and other draft resisters regained their full citizenship: including the right to vote and be drafted. Stories of internees reveal events during the war 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z With a politically stable Japan regarded as key to preventing the spread of communism in the region, President Truman issued an executive order that led to freedom for imprisoned war criminals, including those awaiting execution. Japan revisits its darkest moments where American POWs became human experiments 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z "The military didn't want it removed so it kept putting Kyoto back on the list until late July but Stimson went directly to President Truman," says Prof Wellerstein. The man who saved Kyoto from the atomic bomb - BBC News 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z History, unrevised and served without side dishes, reveals that President Truman, a man with a Christian conscience, did the right thing. WESLEY PRUDEN: No second thoughts about a bomb for Hiroshima 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z He was surprised when, the following year, 1950, he received a draft notice for the US Army, signed by President Truman. Why is the US still using a Nazi tall ship? - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z President Truman and his top advisers never regretted their decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan. Los Alamos marks 70 years since Trinity test gave us the bomb 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The producers of chemical weapons made that claim in the First World War, and President Truman used it to justify the use of nuclear weapons in the Second. Violence in the Age of Terror 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Today, President Truman is both praised and criticised for making the call to drop the bombs. The man who saved Kyoto from the atomic bomb - BBC News 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The flag was adopted by the Dixiecrats in the 1940s; the party was devoted to segregation and opposed President Truman’s anti-discrimination and lynching policies. Editorials from around New England 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Mitchum was in charge of security when President Truman made a whistle stop in town behind the Marvin Hotel, and he helped with security when President Kennedy dedicated the dam at Greers Ferry. Former chief gets new police badge 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z There exists but one photo of President Truman with his glasses off: he’s getting a haircut, and he’s unrecognisable. Jeb Bush – the choice of the shortsighted | Tim Dowling 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z "Gen Graham smilingly added that President Truman was 'sending him as a gift to the King'," Hill wrote in a memo sent back to Washington. The secret US mission to heal Saudi King Ibn Saud - BBC News 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Japan's ancient traditional capital, Kyoto topped the list until Secretary of War Henry Stimson persuaded President Truman to remove it on the basis of its cultural importance. The man who saved Kyoto from the atomic bomb - BBC News 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z When President Truman vetoed the measure, they passed it over his veto. They really are the party of stupid: The real story behind Scott Walker’s war on higher education 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z In his eight years President Eisenhower, who had five deficit years, spent 180 billion dollars more than President Truman in the previous eight years. Robert Kennedy Speaks His Mind in 1963 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Associated Press reporter Jack Bell wrote: "Smiling, President Truman headed toward Michigan today on the first lap of a whistle stop campaign in which he will criss-cross the nation." The Vocabularist: Have we got the meaning of 'whistle-stop' right? - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z She was moved when she read the statement her grandfather sent to George Marshall and President Truman, which simply said that the mission was accomplished. How Eisenhower's Granddaughters Learned About WWII 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z He was President Truman in two TV movies; Ulysses S. Grant in a 1977 drama about Gen. George Armstrong Custer; and Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower in “Churchill and the Generals,” a 1979 BBC production. Richard Dysart, actor in TV courtroom drama ‘L.A. Law,’ dies at 86 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z This is the burden that falls to President Truman. FDR's Legacy to U.S. 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Confronted with a civil war in Greece, President Truman argued that the United States should give aid to allied governments that were resisting internal rebellions aided by outside forces. The 'Obama Doctrine' Echoes Kennedy and Nixon 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z President Truman vetoed the Taft Hartley but Congress overrode his veto. The Decline Of Unions Is A Middle Class Problem 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It appeared several times in literature, and Churchill himself used the term in telegrams to President Truman in 1945. See Photos From the Speech that Made 'Iron Curtain' a Household Term 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z While the Prime Minister did not share the same bond with President Truman that he had with Truman’s predecessor, Franklin D. Roosevelt, he was warmly received in Congress and he met personally with Truman. Netanyahu Will Be Speaking in Winston Churchill's Shadow 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Passed by Congress in 1946 and signed into law by President Truman, the legislation sought to address the shortage of hospital beds and lack of inpatient care options in America’s small towns. Rethinking Rural Hospitals With Lessons From The Battlefield 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z President Truman said submerged lands belonged to the U.S. government and the Supreme Court agreed. High court settles dispute over California’s undersea border 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z President Truman was in deep political trouble when the high court rebuked him for using the military to seize steel mills during the Korean War. With executive action, Obama risks losing Chief Justice John Roberts 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z There is a notable exception to that rule: President Truman selected Gen. George Marshall to become secretary of defense in 1950, five years after he retired as a military officer. Exploring the options to replace Chuck Hagel as defense secretary The original National Conference on Aging was held in 1950 at the behest of President Truman, who felt it was time to fully assess the needs of America’s aging population. The White House Plans An Aging Conference 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z MacArthur, a National Park Service ranger discusses why Gen. Douglas MacArthur was dismissed and his relationship with President Truman. D.C. community calendar, Oct. 16-23, 2014 That argument stems partly from past rulings, including a Supreme Court case that challenged President Truman’s takeover of the steel industry during the Korean War. As Ex-Chief of A.I.G. Sues U.S., Wall St. Is Happy to Pay the Tab 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “I realize the tragic significance of the atomic bomb,” President Truman said in a radio address on Aug. 9 that year. This Is How TIME Explained the Atomic Bomb in 1945 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Just as President Truman was dogged by the question “Who Lost China?” Two Words Obama Won't Say 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z In 1948, President Truman ordered Fort McHenry to fly the flag around the clock as a “perpetual symbol of our patriotism.” Fort McHenry marks ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ 200th anniversary 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “Since President Truman enjoyed his jaunts around the White House and vicinity, why a not a statue of him on a daily stroll,” Carl wrote. A new twist in the Union Station debate: Some think a 1975 bill forbids renaming the station after Truman. As a politician—a former Republican governor of California and vice-presidential nominee on the 1948 GOP ticket that lost to President Truman—Warren knew that a unanimous court was essential in such a difficult hour. Brown v. Board of Education: Few Revolutions Are Ever Truly Complete 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z President Truman announced that the UN was now willing to sign a ceasefire. In pictures: The Korean War 2013-07-26T14:52:19Z In it, the president said, Ho Chi Minh expressed his hope to President Truman that Vietnam could cooperate with the United States. Obama and Vietnam’s Leader Pledge Deeper Ties 2013-07-26T02:58:03Z One desk, as President Truman so famously said, where the proverbial buck stops. The Ironies Of Small Business And Democracy 2013-06-11T15:37:36Z The saying "a week is a long time in politics", used by Wilson, was actually coined by President Truman. EU exit will not shelter UK from the economic storm 2012-12-30T00:01:06Z APL Marine, owned by a Singapore conglomerate, prefers former presidents, like the President Truman and the President Polk. American Shippers Are Left Behind in Cargo Program 2012-11-20T02:34:21Z But Mr. Bloomberg was more impressed by other actions taken by President Truman. City Room: The Day: Refusing to Give Credit Where Credit Is, Perhaps, Due 2012-10-29T09:00:10Z Batzell noted that her point is not without precedent — President Truman temporarily nationalized the steel industry in 1954 “when owners refused to negotiate in good faith.” Lessons from the NFL lockout 2012-09-27T16:25:00Z President Truman had framed his arguments for the program in language that mixed anti-Kremlin sternness with the bitter aftertaste of World War II. At War Blog: American White Phosphorous Shells in Libya: A Challenge to a Pentagon Chestnut 2012-08-01T17:22:58Z Unlike President Truman, from whom he inherited the NSC, Ike personally chaired weekly planning meetings. As Israel-Iran tensions mount, a lesson for Obama from Eisenhower 2012-03-07T15:34:00Z "As President Truman so famously observed, the buck stops with you." Congress turns up heat on CFTC, MF Global's Corzine 2011-12-06T22:25:23Z A buddy passed on an extra Christmas card, and suggested that Mr. Schlamowitz send it to President Truman. City Room: Qaddafi's Canarsie Pen Pal, Louis Schlamowitz 2011-10-31T19:22:57Z Decades after he left Washington, Hannan still chuckled about the time President Truman, a card-playing Baptist, called him for a discreet visit to the Oval Office. Retired Archbishop Philip Hannan, who gave eulogy for President John F. Kennedy, dies at 98 2011-09-29T12:27:02Z So what if the number soon went up to 207, then shrank to 57 a day later when McCarthy wrote to President Truman? Fibbing With Numbers 2010-09-18T07:31:00Z "For example, how did President Truman decide to deploy nuclear weapons against Japan in 1945, ending World War II, but at an enormous cost?" asks Greene. Major Moral Decisions Use General-Purpose Brain Circuits to Manage Uncertainty 2010-08-27T14:25:00Z Surveying the troops is unprecedented — it did not happen in 1948 when President Truman ended segregation and it did not happen in 1976 when the service academies opened to women. Gays in the Military: Why Poll Troops on Ending the Ban? 2010-07-12T08:30:00Z The ego that the media helped feed led to an act of insubordination that led President Truman to relieve him of duty. McChrystal, loose lips and the media 2010-06-27T18:31:00Z In the Korean War, President Truman fired Douglas MacArthur for professional misbehavior that was far more egregious than what McChrystal was guilty of. Andrew Bacevich on Gen. McChrystal's ouster 2010-06-23T19:40:00Z “The commander in chief now undertook the most direct assertion of presidential authority over the U.S. military since President Truman fired General MacArthur in 1951,” Alter writes. Book Review - The Promise - President Obama, Year One - By Jonathan Alter 2010-05-28T17:05:00Z It started in 1949, when President Truman demanded a halt of the Israeli invasion of Egypt, in exchange for the armistice talks, which embedded Israel into the Middle East. Netanyahu to Biden: We Don't Need America 2010-03-15T22:17:00Z David K. Niles, the White House adviser on racial matters, warned President Truman about the rising controversy and predicted that the committee would again reject the Army's proposal. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 Indeed, were it otherwise, the action of the Court in disallowing President Truman's seizure order would have been of very questionable validity, inasmuch as the President himself conceded that Congress could do so. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 About 10:00A.M. the President's air aide, Brigadier General Landry, called intelligence at President Truman's request to find out what was going on. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects At the same time, the Soviet request for United States loans was refused categorically by President Truman. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History Randolph was also one of a delegation which told President Truman that America could not afford to fight colored people in Asia with the army as it then existed. The Black Experience in America In the little more than six years after President Truman's order, some quarter of a million blacks had been intermingled with whites in the nation's military units worldwide. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 The Succession Act now in force was urged by President Truman, who argued that it was "undemocratic" for a Vice President who had succeeded to the Presidency to be able to appoint his own successor. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 Eastern War Time, President Truman made a brief formal announcement that Japan had finally surrendered and World War II was over after almost six years and 60 million deaths! Trinity site Before this, President Truman stated he knew nothing of any such objects being developed by the United States or any other nation. The Flying Saucers are Real In the same year President Truman appointed a commission to study race relations in the military. The Black Experience in America The Fahy Committee had been created to carry out President Truman's equal treatment and opportunity policy. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 Almost exactly 50 years ago in the first winter of the Cold War President Truman stood before a Republican Congress and called upon our country to meet its responsibilities of leadership. State of the Union Address As all of you are aware, I had some differences with President Truman. State of the Union Address Many listened to President Truman that day here in this Chamber, but few understood what was required and did anything about it. State of the Union Address The Eisenhower administration, for instance, continued President Truman's efforts to achieve equal treatment and opportunity for black servicemen. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 He reminded Assistant Secretary Rosenberg that President Truman had vetoed an education bill in 1951 because of provisions requiring segregation in schools on federal property. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 President Truman deleted the recommendations on civil rights in the services when he transmitted the committee's recommendations to Congress in the form of a special message on 2 February 1948. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 As early as 30 July 1945, at breakfast with President Truman during the Potsdam Conference, Forrestal questioned whether any one man "was good enough to run the combined Army, Navy, and Air Departments." Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 In this pursuit we have defended against Communist aggression—in Korea under President Truman—in the Formosa Straits under President Eisenhower—in Cuba under President Kennedy—and again in Vietnam. State of the Union Address The provisions would not require the abolition of racial units "at this time," Fahy explained to President Truman, but they would gradually extend the integration already practiced in overhead installations and Army schools. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 In the little more than six years since President Truman's order, all black servicemen, some quarter of a million in 1954, had been intermingled with whites in the nation's military units throughout the world. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 When President Truman issued his executive order, Symington was ready to move. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 Of all the services, the Air Force was in the best position to respond promptly to President Truman's call for equal treatment and opportunity. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 The new era's turbulence was caused in part by the decade-long debate that immediately ensued over the scope of President Truman's guarantee of equal treatment and opportunity for servicemen. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 |
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