Mr. Truman has only to recall the `` hopeless '' campaign of 1948 to remember what a loyal partisan he was and the first experience of Mr. Kennedy with Congress would have been sadder than it was had not Mr. Sam been there.

In Czechoslovakia, that required a Soviet-backed Czechoslovak coup d ' état of 1948, the brutality of which shocked Western powers more than any event so far and set in a motion a brief scare that war would occur and swept away the last vestiges of opposition to the Marshall Plan in the United States Congress.

The Convention was drafted by the Council of Europe after World War II in response to a call issued by Europeans from all walks of life who had gathered at the Hague Congress ( 1948 ).

* 1948 – The Council of Europe is founded during the Hague Congress.

* 1948 – The U. S. Congress passes Public Law 557, which permanently establishes the Civil Air Patrol as an auxiliary of the United States Air Force.

On 17 March 1948, President Harry S. Truman addressed European security and condemned the Soviet Union before a hastily convened Joint Session of Congress.

* 1948 – The Second Congress of the Workers Party of North Korea is convened.

In 1948 The Hague Congress was held with 750 delegates from 26 European countries, providing them with the opportunity to discuss ideas about the development of the European Union.

The last time this power was exercised was in 1948, when President Harry S. Truman called a special session of Congress.

* June 20 – The U. S. Congress recesses for the remainder of 1948, after an overtime session closes at 7: 00 a. m. D. C. time ( to be shortly interrupted by Truman's recall from Congressional recess for July 20, 1948 ).

* Kurzman, Dan ( 1970 ), Genesis 1948 — the first Arab-Israeli war, New American Library, New York, Library of Congress CCN: 77-96925

With simultaneous success in the 1948 congressional elections, the Democrats regained control of both houses of Congress which they had lost in 1946.

Union leaders in the Congress of Industrial Organizations ( CIO ) vigorously campaigned for Truman in the 1948 election based upon a ( never fulfilled ) promise to repeal Taft-Hartley.

For instance, in May 1948, Richard B. Russell, Democratic Senator from Georgia, attached an amendment to the Selective Services bill then being debated in Congress.

The Second World Congress in April 1948 was attended by delegates from 22 sections.

After the Second World Congress in 1948, the International Secretariat attempted to open communications with Josip Broz Tito's regime in Yugoslavia.

He was a member of the Congress of Intellectuals for Peace in Wrocław in 1948, which he persuaded Pablo Picasso to participate in.

In 1948, Congress renamed all of the courts of appeals then existing to their current formal names: the court of appeals for each numbered circuit was named the " United States Court of Appeals for the _____ Circuit ", and the " United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia " became the “ United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ".

On September 18, 1948, Dexter was the site of a national plowing match at which President Harry Truman delivered a speech attacking the 80th Congress for its record in regard to the American farmer.

In 1948 the U. S. Congress directed that the city be sold at public auction.

Many kinescopes and tapes still exist, including a comprehensive collection of 1030 hours that is accessible to the public at the Library of Congress ; the earliest " kinnie " in the Sullivan archive is the November 28, 1948 telecast.

Congress agreed to the transfer in 1948, and three years later Independence National Historical Park was founded, incorporating those properties and administered by the National Park Service ( NPS or Park Service ).

* US House of Representatives, 80th Congress, Special Session, Committee on Un-American Activities, Report on Soviet Espionage Activities in Connection with the Atom Bomb, September 28, 1948 ( US Gov.

The introduction of a Miner ’ s Charter in 1946 instituted a five-day work week for miners and a standardised day wage structure, and in 1948 a Colliery Workers Supplementary Scheme was approved, providing supplementary allowances to disabled coal-workers and their dependants.

On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation declaring the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel.

On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation which declared the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel.

May 14-On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over a Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation declaring the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel.

In 1948, a state ballot approved the sale of bonds to buy the burned-over areas and have the state rehabilitate the lands.

It was not until 1941 that the project was approved, and construction began on June 1, 1948, and was completed on July 12, 1951.

One outstanding example of a remarkable performance not approved by the Maestro was his December 1948 NBC broadcast of Dvořák's Symphonic Variations, released on an LP by the Society.

The book Poem of the Man God received praise from Pope Pius XII's confessor ( Augustin Bea ), and was presented to Pius XII during a special audience in 1948 in which he reportedly approved it, and the Servite priests present signed an affidavit to that effect.

On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over a Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation, declaring " the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel ".

The 1948 referendums resulted in Confederation being approved, and in 1949, as leader of the Liberal Party, Smallwood was elected Premier of the new province.

On May 14, 1948, on the day in which the British Mandate over a Palestine expired, the Jewish People's Council gathered at the Tel Aviv Museum, and approved a proclamation which declared the establishment of a Jewish state in Eretz Israel, to be known as the State of Israel.

Operation Ten Plagues ( after the punishment God sent to the Egyptians for holding the Israelis captive in the Hebrew Bible ) was made and approved at a Cabinet Session 6 October 1948.

The United Nations Genocide Convention, a series of laws that made genocide a crime, was approved in December 1948, three years after the Nazi defeat.

The Assembly approved the constitution in 1947, which came into force since January 1, 1948.

Truman approved a classified statement of containment policy called NSC 20 / 4 in November 1948, the first comprehensive statement of security policy ever created by the United States.

Charles Alan Pownall approved the flag's shape in 1948.

On return he was approved as an assistant at the Rockefeller Institute, the post he held until 1948.

In February 1948, Congress approved funding and construction began on the national cemetery.

Volkswagen's new chief executive officer Heinz Nordhoff ( appointed 1 January 1948 ) approved the van for production on 19 May 1949 and the first production model, now designated Type 2, rolled off the assembly line to debut 12 November.

Using the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, approved by the United Nations in 1948 and ratified by the United States in 1988, the CoC has established itself as a leading non-partisan commenter on the Darfur Genocide, as well as on the war-torn region of Chechnya in Russia, a zone that the CoC believes could produce genocidal atrocities.

Subsequently, the Army again began planning the Punchbowl cemetery ; in February 1948 Congress approved funding and construction began.

The Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders created the Burlington County Bridge Commission on October 22, 1948, and simultaneously approved the purchase by the Commission of the Burlington-Bristol and Tacony-Palmyra Bridges from a private company.

On October 19 – 20, 1948, the Holy Synod approved the Statute that determined the organisation and functioning of the Romanian Orthodox Church ; henceforth there would be just five metropolitanates, with thirteen suffragan dioceses, to which were added two Romanian dioceses for the diaspora.

Luvsangiin Erdenechuluun (; born October 10, 1948 in Ulan Bator, Mongolia ) was the foreign minister of Mongolia from August 2000 until September 2004, when the Mongolian parliament approved a coalition government following the 2004 parliamentary elections and he was succeeded by Tsendiin Mönkh-Orgil.