Word: truman
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...Republicans had waited for years for the great day when the country would come to its senses and turn the Democrats out. [T]his week the day seemed surely at hand." --Nov. 1, 1948, from the last pre-Election Day issue covering the campaign between Harry S Truman and Thomas Dewey...
...monthly travels include trips to Russia andadditional weekend jaunts to pitch the project tocorporate sponsors--including Coca-Cola andHewlett Packard. The Truman Scholar also spendstime in consultation with the project's directors,who include the Dalai Lama, Jimmy Carter, formerIsraeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres and formerIrish President Mary Robinson...
...Truman scholarship was established in 1975 as the official federal memorial to honor President Harry S. Truman and his commitment to public service and education...
Criteria for selection as a Truman Scholar include outstanding leadership potential, quality of public/community service and government involvement, excellence in academics, and the demonstration of writing and analytic skills...
...Applying for the Truman is] an interestingprocess," Titelbaum said. "It causes you to focuson your goals after graduation...