Word: trumaning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...political courage to lead us into it." Witness Luce conceded to Morse that "the language was very intemperate, and would not have been used by me if I had the experience which I now have." Unmollified, Morse badgered her about her statement in the 1948 political campaign that Harry Truman was "handpicked by big-city bosses...
...instance of this intellectual reticence is in the predominating attitude of open acceptance toward ex-President Harry S. Truman, Buckley observed. Even "perceptive" men like Dean Acheson and Adlai Stevenson "fail to stand firm in judiciously assessing Mr. Truman's personal limitations." Instead, they and others yield to "transcendent considerations" and "continue to undermine the standards of honesty and courage and perception by which nations flourish...
...Truman Hits Aid Cuts...
WASHINGTON, May 5--Harry S. Truman told Congress today not to cut foreign aid, but instead set up a bigger program on a longer basis--and then vigilantly police...
Asked if he meant that he couldn't go, or just didn't want to go. Truman replied laughingly: "I said I couldn't go. You can put any interpretation that you like on that--as you always...