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- 171: John F. Kennedy
- ... 1946 Kennedy was voted into the US. House of Representatives. As a congressman Kennedy went for the bills that went to help the working class people. And he sided with Truman's foreign policies except for America's weak stand against communist's. later Kennedy ran for a seat in the Senate and won. During a stint with sickness Kennedy wrote ...
- 172: Richard M. Nixon
- ... House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). In June 1948, he was reelected without opposition. On July 5, 1948, the Nixon's second daughter, Julie, was born. That fall, Democrat Harry Truman was elected president. Unfortuna-tely for the Republicans, the Democrats now had the congressional majority. In 1950, Nixon decided to run for Senate. He got the Republican nomination in June ...
- 173: The Political Career of Richard Nixon
- ... Hiss case made Nixon nationally famous. While the case was still in the courts, Nixon decided to run for the Senate. In his senatorial campaign he attacked the Harry S. Truman Administration and his opponent, Helen Gahagan Douglas, for being "soft" toward the Communists. Nixon won the election, held on Nov. 7, 1950, by 680,000 votes, and at 38 he ...
- 174: The Life and Accomplishments of John F Kennedy
- ... control the ailment, he had to take medicine daily for the rest of his life. In Congress, Kennedy voted for most of the social welfare programs of President Harry S. Truman. He was re-elected to the House in 1948 and also 1950. In April 1952, Kennedy announced that he would oppose Republican Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Lodge, a popular ...
- 175: Dwight David Eisenhower
- ... the telephone to hash over old times on the Hill, remembering their birthdays with personal notes, carrying a tiny pad on which to jot down their political problems. Where Harry Truman delighted in denouncing "special interest" groups, Kennedy tries to win them over. He places great emphasis on the power of the press, and no other U.S. President has granted ...
- 176: Albert Einstein from Start to Finish
- ... his name forever. When the first bomb was sent Albert was stunned, because no one knew the exact power of the bomb! They knew almost nothing compared to him. President Truman ordered that the Bomb be sent at once because of the resistance of the Japanese. The bomb hit Hiroshima and there was mass distruction. The whole city was leveled. Two ...
- 177: Albert Einstein from Start to Finish
- ... his name forever. When the first bomb was sent Albert was stunned, because no one knew the exact power of the bomb! They knew almost nothing compared to him. President Truman ordered that the Bomb be sent at once because of the resistance of the Japanese. The bomb hit Hiroshima and there was mass distruction. The whole city was leveled. Two ...
- 178: Charles Lindbergh
- ... world, and he was greeted as a hero in Europe and the U.S." Lindbergh, the American hero, was sent home on a naval vessel specially chartered by Harry S. Truman. When Lindbergh arrived in New York City he was greeted by a hero's ticker tape parade in downtown New York City. Roughly 6 tons of confetti was thrown into ...
- 179: Hubert H. Humphrey
- ... better vision of what we can become. Hubert Humphrey was such a man." Humphrey begin his road to sucess at the 1948 Democratic national convention. This where he spoke of Truman's Civil Rights proposals. This lead to his election to the U.S. Senate that same year and gave him the reputation as a fire-breathing Midwestern liberal. Humphrey had ...
- 180: Effects of the WWII Atomic Bombs
- ... but this does not mean they must subject millions of people to needless injury or death out of a misplaced concern for the safety of enemy soldiers or civilians. President Truman's decision to deploy atomic power in Japan revealed a man who understood the moral issues at stake and who had the courage to strike a decisive blow that quickly ...
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