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* Truman State University, originally the North Missouri Normal School and Commercial College, and more recently Northeast Missouri State University.
The village was originally named " Tremaine's Village ," after an early settler, Abner Tremaine ( Tremain, Treman or Truman ), who was granted the land for his service in the American Revolutionary War.
Truman originally wanted a Rollback strategy to unify Korea ; after the Chinese successes he settled for a Containment policy to split the country.
Kentwood Hall, originally built as the luxury Kentwood Arms Hotel ( 1926 ) and whose guests included President Harry S. Truman and comedian Groucho Marx, accommodates 136 upper-class men and women and non-traditional students in a co-ed environment.
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.
Among his novels were The Horses, Ballantyne's Folly, Jericho Road, and Beat the Devil ( originally under the pseudonym James Helvick ), which was made into a film directed by John Huston with script credit to Truman Capote ( the title was later used by Cockburn's son Alexander for his regular column in The Nation ).
Then DC decided to reboot Hawkman, in a limited series ( which later led to an ongoing series ) entitled Hawkworld originally by Tim Truman, and later John Ostrander.
The channel 2 allocation had been moved from Springfield, Illinois under pressure from the Truman Administration, originally as not to interfere with CBS-owned WBBM-TV in Chicago.
When the Congress of the United States turned down their petition for statehood and created the Utah Territory instead, Fillmore was designated as its territorial capital. A model of the Utah Territorial Statehouse as originally conceived by architect Truman O. Angell.
Truman had at least one other strong reason to object to the anti-Catholic requirement, which was that the Catholic Pendergast family, which operated a political machine in Jackson County, were his patrons ; Pendergast family lore has it that Truman was originally accepted for patronage without even meeting him, on the basis of his family background plus the requirement that he was not a member of any anti-Catholic organization such as the Klan.
As the Congress neared its conclusion, some commentators labelled this the " Do Nothing Congress ," a pejorative originally given to the 80th United States Congress by President Harry Truman.

Truman and intended
The directors of United Fruit Company ( UFCO ) had lobbied to convince the Truman and Eisenhower administrations that Colonel Arbenz intended to align Guatemala with the Soviet Bloc.
However, despite Christof's control, Truman has managed to behave in unexpected manners, in particular falling in love with an extra, Sylvia ( known to Truman as Lauren ), instead of Meryl, the character intended to be his wife.
In 1947, Roosevelt telephoned Hughes to warn him that a Senate subcommittee ( the " Brewster Committee ," formerly the " Truman Committee ") intended to call them both to account for financial irregularities regarding the XF-11 as well as for Hughes's H-4 Hercules, popularly known as the " Spruce Goose ".
On May 29, 1946, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover wrote a letter intended for President Truman that named several senior government officials as part of a Soviet network.

Truman and both
The Truman Show was both a box office and a critical success, receiving positive reviews and numerous awards, including three Academy Award nominations: Andrew Niccol for Best Original Screenplay, Ed Harris for Best Supporting Actor, and Weir himself for Best Director.
On August 31, 1950, O ' Dwyer, pursued by both federal and state investigators, was suddenly appointed by President Harry S. Truman as ambassador to Mexico, where he would be beyond the reach of officials who wanted his public testimony in several matters on which he preferred not to speak.
Truman was critical of Secretary of State Byrnes, both over being " left in the dark " about the Moscow conference, and that Iran had not been on the agenda.
To pass any legislation Truman needed the support of the Republicans, who controlled both houses of Congress.
The first building was a story and a half frame structure used as both a residence and story, which was built by Charles D. Brooks and Truman Brockway of New York.
During the 1940s, presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman both visited Bremerton.
Thus, it made perfect sense to Truman to favour both states with de jure recognition.
American Jews voted 90 % against the Republicans and supported Democrats Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman in the elections of 1940, 1944 and 1948, despite both party platforms supporting the creation of a Jewish state in the latter two elections.
Salemi played at the inaugurations of both Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower.
Clarke had tried get the courts to forbid Long from running on both the Harry Truman and Strom Thurmond slates in Louisiana, but he failed to convince the judges, and Long's votes on each slate were counted.
" Finally, both Truman and the patient leave the world: Truman by walking through a door and the patient by dying.
Jonathan Rosenbaum of the Chicago Reader wrote, " Undeniably provocative and reasonably entertaining, The Truman Show is one of those high-concept movies whose concept is both clever and dumb.
To ensure congressional approval of proposed DOD budget requests, both President Truman and Secretary Johnson demanded public acquiescence, if not outright support, from the Joint Chiefs of Staff ( JCS ) and other military department commanders when making public statements or testifying before Congress ..
Johnson's obstinate attitude toward the State Department role in the preparation of this paper adversely affected his relations with both Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Truman.
The house has been willed to Sally Truman by her brother who has just died of AIDS, and it soon becomes evident that both couples are afraid to get in the swimming pool once used by Sally's brother.
In April 1945, both Churchill and new United States President Harry S. Truman opposed, among other things, the Soviets ' decision to prop up the Lublin government, the Soviet-controlled rival to the Polish government-in-exile, whose relations with the Soviets were severed.
The survey team had been permitted to visit Germany only after president Truman had been subjected to increased pressure both by congress and public.
When President Harry Truman vetoed it, Taft then convinced both houses of Congress to override the veto.
Herbert Bix explains that " the Truman administration and General MacArthur both believed the occupation reforms would be implemented smoothly if they used Hirohito to legitimise their changes.
After Roosevelt's death, upset over both the ascendancy of Harry Truman and the increasing censorship of his news releases, Olson left politics and dedicated himself to writing, moving to Key West, Florida, in 1945.
Since the late 1990s, Brick Lane has been the site of several of the city's best known night clubs, notably 93 Feet East and The Vibe Bar, both built on the site of The Old Truman Brewery, once the industrial centre of the area, and now an office and entertainment complex.
A liberal Democrat of the Midwestern Populist tradition, Truman was determined to both continue the legacy of the New Deal and to make Franklin Roosevelt's proposed Economic Bill of Rights a reality, while making his own mark in social policy.
President Truman wanted one of his Armored Divisions parading in front of him on the 4 July in Berlin, and 2nd and 7th Armored were both prepared for the honor.

Truman and men
When Truman met Roosevelt's coffin in Washington, he asked Byrnes and former Vice President Wallace, the two other men who might well have succeeded Roosevelt, to join him at the train station.
Although Byrnes's tough position against the Soviets paralleled the feelings of the President, personal relations between the two men grew strained, particularly when Truman felt that Byrnes was attempting to set foreign policy by himself, and only informing the President afterward.
I believe I have succeeded in throwing new light on its origins, on the operations of MacArthur and Dulles, on the weaknesses of Truman and Acheson, on the way the Chinese were provoked to intervene, and on the way the truce talks have been dragged out and the issues muddied by American military men hostile from the first to negotiations.
In 1968, Harriman and three other senior partners at Brown Brothers ( Robert A. Lovett, secretary of defense under President Harry Truman ; Prescott Bush, former senator from Connecticut ; and Knight Woolley -- all Yale men ), moved " upstairs ," literally and figuratively, to make way for the younger partners, one of whom was Robert Roosa, former undersecretary of the Treasury.
In 1928, Skelton's father met Harry S. Truman, then a Jackson County judge, and the men became good friends.
Truman rejected the idea, stating that " tarting an atomic war is totally unthinkable for rational men ", but his British counterpart Clement Attlee stated in 1945 that " twice is he armed who gets in the first blow ".
Others have speculated that Truman lied about Eisenhower because of animosity between the two men that intensified during the Eisenhower presidency ( Truman stated that Eisenhower did not invite him back to the White House during his administration ).
In a later interview he indicated that he knew Truman was going to win because Dewey had a mustache and " American women didn't trust men with a mustache ".
Notified of their impending transfer to Soviet authorities, a riot at their POW camp erupted ; while no one was killed by the guards, some were wounded while other Soviet prisoners hanged themselves ; President Truman granted the men a temporary reprieve.
Asked by American reporters why he had gone to the monument, Truman said, " Brave men don't belong to any one country.
Truman refused, and demanded the return of his $ 10 membership fee ; most of the men he had commanded in World War I had been local Irish Catholics.
After James Truman became editor in chief and transformed Details into a men ’ s magazine, he offered Anka a column in September 1990.

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