Word: 36th
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...With Nevada the 36th state to ratify it, the U.S. now has a new amendment to the Constitution...
...training camp into the heat of the Italian and French campaigns. It tells the story largely in terms of a Texas-proud lieutenant (Van Johnson) whose Nisei men gradually overcome his prejudice against them. At the climax, the 442nd's rescue of a trapped battalion of the 36th (Texas) Infantry Division in France's Vosges Mountains, even Johnson's diehard, Jap-hating buddy (Don Haggerty) takes the Nisei to his bosom...
...amendment to the Constitution. Last week three more state legislatures approved the anti-third-term proposal, bringing to 34 the total of states to ratify it. This week Utah and Nevada became the 35th and 36th-and wrote the 22nd Amendment into...
...36th state to enter the union, Nevada deliberately held off until Utah had passed the measure, to gain the honor of being the 36th and deciding state to vote its approval...
Nevada clinched the ratification at 7:30 p.m. (EST) by becoming the 36th state to approve the amendment, which was passed by Congress in March, 1947. President Truman is specifically exempted...