Word: trumanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over the bitter opposition of the regular North Dakota Republican organization. His support comes from the remnants of Non-Partisan League, a populist organization of which he is a leader. In his feud with home-state Republicans, Langer used to get considerable help from his close political friend, President Truman. He now wants to use his position as head of the Judiciary Committee to force the Republican Administration to give him a tight hold on all federal patronage in North Dakota...
...figure of 125 (1947-49 = 100). That would mean, said Riefler, that output since the postwar peak last October has dropped about as much as it did in the first four months of the "exceptionally mild" setback in 1948-49-Economist Edwin G. Nourse, who was head of President Truman's Council of Economic Advisers during the 1949 recession, told Congress what the current figures mean to him. "We do not have adequate ground for counting on a seconder third-quarter recovery," said he. "Remedies against further downturn, though impressive, are as yet unproven and difficult of application."* Nourse...
...Missouri, where a small drive is rolling to install Harry S. Truman as president of the state university, Truman showed up in Columbia, site of the school, and squelched his boosters. Snorted he: "If I had wanted to stay in trouble, I would have stayed in the White House...
...Dwight Eisenhower, is "to create an environment in which men are eager to make new jobs, to acquire new tools of production, to ... design new products and develop new markets." The tax program that has developed from this basic philosophy has already aroused the Democrats' ire. Snorted Harry Truman: "A rich man's relief measure...
...Hoover 4. Truman...