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- 191: Social Welfare And Its Effects
- ... social problems of welfare. As a nation, America, devastated by the depression, became united behind this policy. Since then, the pendulum has swung back and forth. From this era through Truman’s failed policies, Johnson’s war on private, up until Clinton’ wolfram, national social policy has gone from one extreme of life long guaranteed assistance, to another extreme, welfare time ...
- 192: Agencies of the United States
- ... of Investigation (FBI), J. Edgar Hoover, who did not like competition from a rival intelligence organization. With the death of Roosevelt in April of 1945, the OSS was disbanded under Truman and departments were either relocated or completely dissolved. Soviet intelligence began with the formation of the Cheka, secret police, under Feliks Dzerzhinsky at the time of the revolution. By 1946 ...
- 193: Watergate: Was The Nixon White House Involved?
- ... Nixon emphasized his cabinet members to abolish the public's belief of a cover-up. Nixon stated, “A cover-up is the worst thing; cover-up is how I nailed Truman. It can hurt deeply.” Nixon also directed his spokesman to, “Tell them, no one in the White House was involved.....At the Committee to Re-elect, there is a possible ...
- 194: The US Government
- ... Reagan patriotically served his country (unlike some other presidents) as a captain in the army. It was soon after this that he became active in Democratic politics, supporting Harry S. Truman for president in 1948 and Douglas over Nixon in the California senatorial race in 1950. In 1952, Ronald Reagan married actress Nancy Davis, a contract actress for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ...
- 195: Israel - The Presidential Brief
- ... state could be created and withstand the pressure of the surrounding hostile Arab nations. These nations were heavily armed and staffed with many thousands of soldiers. Chaim Weizmann persuaded President Truman to support Jewish independence. The Jews in Palestine then took the offensive and did whatever was possible to improve their military position. British troops gave the majority of their armaments ...
- 196: The Point of Point of View in Capote's "My Side of the Matter" and Cheever's "Five-Forty-Eight"
- ... Most authors write their stories with a certain point of view in order to keep the reader interested and to help them better understand the characters and their situations. In Truman Capote's, "My Side of the Matter", and John Cheever's, "Five-Forty- Eight", these reasons are the basis for their different points of view. Capote's, "My Side of ...
- 197: Importance of Higher Education
- ... influential proponents on this subject was Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson’s autobiography describes how education would influence the nation’s democratic values while preserving individual liberties. In the 1950’s the Truman Commission on Higher Education remarked that the purpose of higher education was to promote “ equal liberty and equal opportunity to differing individuals and groups, and to enable citizens to understand ...
- 198: Government Spending & Budget
- ... person that can veto laws sent to him, and also has the power to call Congress back into session if he is unhappy with the current situation. This was President Truman's "ace in the hole" back in 1948. A Neutral Proposal: As a neutral proposal, a group calling themselves the "Blue Dog's" have won support for their budget from ...
- 199: Personal Essay: I Propose To Change the Status of Craighead County, AR From A Dry To A Wet County
- ... College students spend approximately $4.2 billion annually to purchase 430 million gallons of alcoholic beverages. These businesses could be run here, in Jonesboro, instead of places like Harrisburg and Truman. The fact is that people are going to drink. Why not sell to Craighead citizens in Craighead? It makes far greater sense to put back where you take out. Meaning ...
- 200: Personal Writing: My Uncle
- Personal Writing: My Uncle On a hot day in the Summer time, my uncle died in the hospital in Truman, in the town which he had grown up in. My uncle was a common man who spent his days working , in a little hardware store which he had worked in ...
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