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Word: truman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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President Truman will not offer the Atomic Energy Commission chairmanship to President Conant, the CRIMSON learned last night from a reliable Washington source. The nation's press had labeled Conant as a possible successor to David 1d Lillenthal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Seems Doubtful For Atomic Chief | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

Conant was not offered the post, according to the source, because he had been "definitely offered the A.E.C. chairmanship in 1946, prior to Lilienthal's nomination" and had refused. President Truman does not like to be turned down and it is unlikely that he will offer the post of Conant again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Seems Doubtful For Atomic Chief | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

...Truman's press secretary, Charles G. Ross, when confronted with the statement on President Conant gave the CRIMSON last night an unqualified "no comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Seems Doubtful For Atomic Chief | 12/2/1949 | See Source »

...newest U.S. envoy to Latin America is urbane, white-haired Irving Florman, 53, a New York inventor and manufacturer, whose appointment as ambassador to Bolivia was announced in Washington last week by President Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Friendly Showman | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...This is a call to action," said Dr. Truman B. Douglass, executive vice president of the Board of Home Missions of the Congregational Christian Churches, in the Woman's Home Companion. "The penalty for failure is greater than any Christian would like to contemplate. The time may come-it has already come in many communities-when millions of Christians actually will have no churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Now Is the Time | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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