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President Truman had the original timber frame sawed into paneling ; the walls of the Vermeil Room, Library, China Room, and Map Room on the ground floor of the main residence were paneled in wood from the timbers.
Whilst Lee has downplayed autobiographical parallels in the book, Truman Capote, mentioning the character Boo Radley in To Kill a Mockingbird, described details he considered biographical: " In my original version of Other Voices, Other Rooms I had that same man living in the house that used to leave things in the trees, and then I took that out.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Blindness ( NINDB ), the original name for the NINDS, was officially established on November 22, 1950, three months after President Harry Truman signed the Omnibus Medical Research Act ( Public Law 81-692 ) on August 15, 1950.
Dean was appointed by President Harry S. Truman as one of the original Commissioners of the AEC in May 1949, by which time McMahon had become Senator ( in 1944 ), author of the Atomic Energy Act of 1946, and chair of the Joint Atomic Energy Committee of Congress.
Their original plan was to set fire and sabotage the towers to protest the imprisonment of Puerto Rican nationalists convicted of the 1950 assassination attempt on U. S. President Harry S. Truman and the 1954 shooting at the United States Capitol where five members of Congress were injured.
Similarly, the original Truman Capote novella on which Breakfast at Tiffany's was based ended with Holly Golightly's going off to Brazil and disappearing from the protagonist's life — while in the film it was changed to her accepting the love he offered her and their famous kiss in the rain.
The film, released by THINKFilm, was produced by Gavin Poolman ( son of the original 1970 film shoot's producer, Willem Poolman ) together with John Trapman, and directed by double Grammy Award-winner Bob Smeaton ( The Beatles Anthology ), with music produced by Eddie Kramer ( Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin ), and features original footage shot in 1970 by Academy Award-winning cinematographer Peter Biziou ( Mississippi Burning, Pink Floyd: The Wall, The Truman Show ).
The original exterior was a bluish-gray according to Truman Coe, a local minister in the 1830s.
The original design was similar to the nearby Truman School, both Beaux Arts style buildings.
In 2001, the original building was demolished and classes were held at the old Truman Middle School site for two years.
An architectural drawing by Truman O. Angell of the original design for the Utah Territorial Statehouse.
The neighbourhood was based on the new urbanist movement and original concepts were crafted by Andres Duany who was the same architect to model Seaside, Florida ( the filming location of The Truman Show movie ).
The site consists of a two-story farm house ; a reconstructed smokehouse ; the Grandview post office-turned-garage ( Truman moved it to the farm to store his 1911 Stafford automobile ); a restored box wagon once used on the farm ; and several stone fence posts marking the original boundaries of the farm, plus other original and reconstructed buildings.
As evening turned to early morning, Kaltenborn retracted his original projection and announced Truman as the winner.

Truman and release
She is also a protester against The Truman Show, urging Christof to release its lead.
" He deemed it an eerie coincidence that Big Brother made its debut a year after the film's release, and he also compared the film to the 2003 program The Joe Schmo Show: " Unlike Truman, Matt Gould could see the cameras, but all of the other contestants were paid actors, playing the part of various reality-show stereotypes.
In 1989 members of The Style Council went under the name of ' King Truman ' to release a single on Acid Jazz titled " Like A Gun ".
Preceded by Lamm's nostalgic " Harry Truman " (# 13 ) as lead single, Chicago VIII was held over for release until March 1975 as Chicago VII was still riding high in the charts.
Following the dropping of an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6, Truman read out the press release, which declared that:
Truman impounded the initial funds for the dam's construction and promised not to release it until the USACE and USBR could reach an agreement on the proportions of funding that would go to irrigation and flood control.
There were plans to release another album but this didn't occur. The album was recorded at Warrenwood in Melbourne but never released due to the studio going into liquidation The remaining members who recorded this album Hugh McDonald, Verity Truman, Michael Spicer, James Spicer and Tim Hannaford performed until 1990-1 until the bands considerable debts were cleared before breaking up.

Truman and date
After five years, Weir returned to direct his biggest success to date, The Truman Show ( 1998 ), a fantasy-satire of the media's control of life.
To date, U. S. courts have overturned only two executive orders: the aforementioned Truman order, and a 1995 order issued by President Clinton that attempted to prevent the federal government from contracting with organizations that had strike-breakers on the payroll.
The museum was originally called the National Air Museum when formed on August 12, 1946 by an act of Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman, some pieces in the National Air and Space Museum collection date back to the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia after which the Chinese Imperial Commission donated a group of kites to the Smithsonian after Smithsonian Secretary Spencer Fullerton Baird convinced exhibiters that shipping them home would be too costly.
The best-known failure of opinion polling to date in the United States was the prediction that Thomas Dewey would defeat Harry S. Truman in the 1948 US presidential election.
Although she has made relatively few films, her most successful to date has been 1998's The Truman Show with Jim Carrey.
The reason for this late date is that President Harry S. Truman did not declare an official end of hostilities until the last day of 1946.
On April 17, 1952, President Harry S. Truman signed a bill proclaiming a National Day of Prayer must be declared by each following president at an appropriate date of his choice.

Truman and was
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.
Failing to heed the lesson so clearly contained in the satellite treaties, President Truman re-declared the Cold War on March 12, 1947, in the Truman Doctrine, exactly one week after the Herald Tribune editorial was written, and a year after the Cold War had been announced by Churchill at Fulton, Missouri, in Truman's presence.
Their position was that Clinton should have integrated the military by executive order, noting that President Harry Truman used executive order to racially desegregate the armed forces.
Notified that British aid to Greece and Turkey would end in less than six weeks, and already hostile towards and suspicious of Soviet intentions, because of their reluctance to withdraw from Iran, the Truman administration decided that additional action was necessary.
However, in formulating policies regarding the atomic bomb and relations with the Soviets Truman was guided by the U. S. State Department and ignored Eisenhower and the Pentagon.
At home, Eisenhower was more effective in making the case for NATO in Congress than the Truman administration ; by the middle of 1951, American and European support for NATO was substantial enough to give it a genuine military force.
The campaign strategy, dubbed " K < sub > 1 </ sub > C < sub > 2 </ sub >", was to focus on attacking the Truman and Roosevelt administrations on three issues: Korea, Communism and corruption.
Eisenhower was also the first outgoing President to come under the protection of the Former Presidents Act ; two living former Presidents, Herbert Hoover and Harry S. Truman, left office before the Act was passed.
Truman Capote, who helped spread salacious rumors about Hoover, once remarked that he was more interested in making Hoover angry than determining whether the rumors were true.
In the morning the grinning President-Elect, Harry S. Truman, was photographed holding a newspaper bearing this headline.
A full china service had not been purchased since the Truman administration in the 1940s, as only a partial service was ordered in the Johnson administration.
The creation of NSA was authorized in a letter written by President Harry S. Truman in June 1952.
Truman was against the OSS staying active after the war was over, as was Congress.
One month after the war was won in the Pacific Theater of Operations, on September 20, 1945, President Truman signed Executive Order 9621, which came into effect as of October 1, 1945.
In January 1946, President Truman created the Central Intelligence Group ( CIG ) which was the direct precursor to the CIA.
It was established in 1963 and replaced the earlier Medal of Freedom that was established by President Harry S. Truman in 1945.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is similar in name to the Medal of Freedom established by President Harry S. Truman in 1945 to honor civilian service during World War II, but much closer in meaning and precedence to the Medal for Merit: the Presidential Medal of Freedom is currently the supreme civilian decoration in precedence, whereas the Medal of Freedom was inferior in precedence to the Medal for Merit ; the Medal of Freedom was awarded by any of three Cabinet secretaries, whereas the Medal for Merit was ( and the PMOF is ) awarded by the president.

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