Word: trumanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President would indeed. The question obviously nettled him. Hands on hips, he glowered at the reporters. The best comment on that, he snapped, is to take a look at the budget. Look at the Truman budget and at his own budget, and find the direction this Administration is going. The Truman regime was going further & further into debt and at an increasing rate; and the present Government is trying to reduce the expenditures of the Government and go the other...
...Columbia, Burns and Columbia's President Dwight Eisenhower met only casually. But when Ike went to the White House, the doom criers already were predicting a new era of bread lines and Apple Marys. The three-member Council of Economic Advisers had lost professional standing under President Truman; Leon Keyserling, his chief economic adviser, was a lawyer who skillfully tailored economic conclusions to fit political ends. Ike ordered a search for the man who knew most about depressions and what causes them. Arthur Burns was chosen...
...Tooey'1 Spaatz, the revolutionaries 1) fought the Army for recognition for air power's place in modern warfare, and 2) fought everybody for an independent U.S. Air Force which could make the most of its new capabilities. They got formal independence from Congress and President Truman in 1947. But the declaration of independence did not end the revolution. Tooey Spaatz, as the first Chief of Staff, U.S.A.F., and his successor, Hoyt Vandenberg, still had their hands full. One hand tried to fashion an atom-jet striking force to stop the threat of Communism; the other fought...
...entire project is being directed by Dean Edward S. Mason of the School of Public Administration and his chief aide, David E. Bell, a former economic adviser to ex-President Truman. It calls for a group of six economists, one engineer, and one expert in pubic administration to spend a period of 18 months in Pakistan on a full time basis teaching the Pakistanis how best to spend their money and furnishing technical information to them...
...original letters to both McCarthy and Truman, Shanks stated that there is "no more vital issue" than the suggested topic. Truman was invited as a "trusted and beloved champion of civil liberties and bitter opponent of McCarthyism...