In 1949 the Dixiecrats escaped unscathed after their 1948 rebellion against Harry Truman, and in 1957, after Congressman Adam Clayton Powell campaigned for Dwight Eisenhower in 1956, his fellow Democrats did not touch his committee assignments, although they did strip him temporarily of his patronage.

Other more recent political figures educated at Columbia include U. S President Barack Obama, Associate Justice of the U. S. Supreme Court Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former U. S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former chairman of the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank Alan Greenspan, U. S. Attorney General Eric Holder, and U. S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli Jr .. Dwight D. Eisenhower served as the thirteenth president of Columbia University from 1948 to 1953.

Eisenhower was a golf enthusiast later in life, and joined the Augusta National Golf Club in 1948.

As the 1948 election approached, Eisenhower was repeatedly urged by prominent citizens from both parties nationwide to run for president.

In 1948, Eisenhower became President of Columbia University, a premier private university in New York.

* 1948 – David Eisenhower, American author and professor

The Chief of Staff of the United States Army, General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, met with Groves on 30 January 1948 to evaluate his performance.

From 1912 through 1948, the county remained predominantly in the Democratic party, although Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower took the county in the 1950s.

He impersonated FDR on The March of Time and Dwight D. Eisenhower on Living 1948.

In September 1948 Eisenhower wrote the foreword to Wilson's book of wartime memoirs.

MacArthur, however, favored U. S. Senator Robert A. Taft, Sr., of Ohio, who lost the nomination to Willkie in 1940, to Dewey in 1948, and to Dwight Eisenhower in 1952.

As a delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention, he had tried to draft General Dwight D. Eisenhower for President, calling President Harry S. Truman " incompetent.

In 1948, Fox obtained the exclusive rights to create a television series called Crusade in Europe, based on the 1948 book, Crusade in Europe written by Dwight D. Eisenhower and published by Doubleday.

During the Second World War, while promotion and fame came to " Ike ," his wife lived in Washington, D. C. After he became president of Columbia University in 1948, the Eisenhowers purchased a farm ( now the Eisenhower National Historic Site ) at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Movements to draft five-star general Dwight D. Eisenhower to run as a candidate for President of the United States appeared in both the Democratic and Republican parties in 1948 and again during 1951.

Julie Nixon Eisenhower ( born July 5, 1948 ) is the younger daughter of 37th U. S. President Richard M. Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, and sister to Patricia Nixon Cox.

This group included Neil McElroy himself, who headed the company after Deupree retired in 1948, and who in 1957 became Secretary of Defense under President Eisenhower.

State funerals have been held in Washington D. C. for William Henry Harrison ( 1841 ), Zachary Taylor ( 1850 ), Abraham Lincoln ( 1865 ), Thaddeus Stevens ( 1868 ), James A. Garfield ( 1881 ), William McKinley ( 1901 ), Warren Harding ( 1920 ), the Unknown Soldier of World War I ( 1921 ), William Howard Taft ( 1930 ), John J. Pershing ( 1948 ), the Unknown Soldiers of World War II and the Korean War ( 1958 ), John F. Kennedy ( 1963 ), Douglas MacArthur ( 1964 ), Herbert Hoover ( 1964 ), Dwight D. Eisenhower ( 1969 ), Lyndon B. Johnson ( 1973 ), Ronald Reagan ( 2004 ), and Gerald Ford ( 2006-2007 ).

He gave lukewarm support to Harry S. Truman in 1948, saying the Democrats should nominate Dwight D. Eisenhower instead ; but he did not support his friend Henry A. Wallace that year.

Eisenhower Was My Boss, her 1948 memoir of the war years, made no mention of an affair.

When I wrote Eisenhower Was My Boss in 1948, I ommitted many things, changed some details, glossed over others to disguise as best I could the intimacy that had grown between General Eisenhower and me.

* Summersby, Kay, Eisenhower Was My Boss ( 1948 ) New York: Prentice Hall ; ( 1949 ) Dell mapback

David Niven said she had been " quite, quite mad "; and in his diary Noël Coward expressed surprise that " things had been bad and getting worse since 1948 or thereabouts.

Britain almost handed the 1948 games to the USA due to post-war financial and rationing problems, but George VI said that this could be the chance to restore Britain from World War II.

" In 1948 Norbert Wiener, the author of Cybernetics: Or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine, said: " refrontal lobotomy ... has recently been having a certain vogue, probably not unconnected with the fact that it makes the custodial care of many patients easier.

For most of his life Gerchunoff espoused assimilationism for the Jews of Argentina, though altered his stance with the rise of Hitler, eventually advocating for the establishment of the state of Israel before the United Nations in 1947 He is said to have collaborated with Wilhelm Reich on a version of his orgone box designed to preserve the core of Jewish cultural memories, many of which were collected by him as oral histories and published under the title Héroes de los Intersticios in 1948.

" Berman, known as " Queen Bee ," was a formidable Jewish woman of Austrian and German ancestry, who had been president of Apollo Records since May 1948, attempted to transform Burke into a pop crooner, and is reported to have said, " Let's take this church boy and make him the next Harry Belafonte.

Philosopher Stephen Pepper also distinguished between theories and models, and said in 1948 that general models and theories are predicated on a " root " metaphor that constrains how scientists theorize and model a phenomenon and thus arrive at testable hypotheses.

In his last cover story for Time magazine ( March 1948 ), Whittaker Chambers said of Niebuhr:

Granger diplomatically describes it as Hitchcock's " disinterest " in the actress, and said he saw Hitchcock treat Edith Evanson the same way on the set of Rope ( 1948 ).

In his 1948 memoirs, NAACP president Walter White said, " He has been variously reported in Mexico, apparently supplied with ample funds, and in other parts of North America.

McCollum v. Board of Education, 333 U. S. 203 ( 1948 )-Reed said he was proudest of his dissent in Illinois ex rel.

It was said that in 1948 Long followed Davis, and in 1960, Davis followed Long.

Having said that, however, at this time, as in 1948, there is no compelling evidence that Whitehead or anyone else flew before the Wright brothers.

In a 16 February 2007 NPR interview devoted mainly to the plight of Iraqi refugees, he said that this was the greatest refugee crisis in the Middle East since 1948.

The original PLO Charter stated the desire for a Palestinian state established within the entirety of the borders of the British mandate prior to the 1948 war ( i. e. the current boundaries of the State of Israel ) and said it is a " national duty ... to purge the Zionist presence from Palestine.

While riding USAir Flight 1948 with the Ottawa Senators, while talking with a flight attendant, he leaned over to Trevor Timmins ( then the Senators ' Director Of Team Services ) and said " Watch out for your bomb there " while motioning towards Timmons ' laptop computer.

The five widely recognized subspecies are albida Koelz, 1950 of western Asia in Iran and Pakistan ; indica ( Franklin, 1831 ) of northern India ; brama ( Temminck, 1821 ) of southern India which is darker than indica ; ultra Ripley, 1948 ( not always recognized ) of northeastern India is said to have the white spots on mantle much and " higher pitched calls "; and pulchra Hume, 1873 of Southeast Asia from Myanmar and Thailand extending into Cambodia and Vietnam.

Wood, becoming principal violist in 1912, "... which post I held for seven years ," he said, speaking in a 1948 BBC radio interview, " until, I regret to say, I was dismissed through sending deputies to take my place when I was conducting my works elsewhere.

An order dated 3 January 1948 said " The aim is ... to attack northern part of the village of Salama ... to cause deaths, to blow up houses and to burn everything possible.

At a Mapai Centre meeting, 24 July 1948, Ben-Gurion accused Mapam of hypocrisy, citing events at Mishmar HaEmek, he said: " They faced a cruel reality ... saw that there was one way and that was to expel the Arab villagers and burn the villages.

Begun in 1948, completed in 1956, and first published in 1958 in Calcutta, she said it " could be described as a personal answer to the events of 1945 and of the following years.

Mutesa married Lady Damali in 1948 and is said to have fathered many children with her and another ten women:

He was also an alternate for the U. S freestyle wrestling team at the 1948 Olympic Games ; he later said that he might have wrestled in the Olympics, but his coaches had discovered that he had earned money winning a wrestling match at a carnival, thus putting his amateur standing in question.

Dassin said Darryl F. Zanuck in 1948 called him into his office to inform him he would be blacklisted, but he still had enough time to make a movie for Fox.

In 1948, Hynek said that " the whole subject seems utterly ridiculous ," and described it as a fad that would soon pass.