Word: trumanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Since then, Horschell Shanks 1L, coordinator of the proposed debate, has tried to secure another speaker, but McCarthy has still insisted that he would face no one but Truman, and had recently accepted another engagement in the Forum's place...
When the debate was originally planned, McCarthy told the Forum that he would appear only it former President Truman would oppose him. Truman declined the Forum's invitation early in December...
...collection of startling remarks, ex-President Harry S. Truman added this one last fortnight: "I'm the only man who ever sent a Communist to jail." What about the Eisenhower Administration's record to date? The question was answered by Attorney General Herbert Brownell on last week's Report from the White House radio program. In its first year, Brownell said, the Eisenhower Administration has: ¶ Convicted and jailed, under the Smith Act, 17 Communist Party leaders. They were indicted when Truman was still in office, and are now free on bail, pending appeal...
...motives of most of those who became entangled in it. For this reason, full testimony is the best strategy. And it is strange to find those honest liberals most convinced of the innocence of the yet unnamed ex-Communists among the most cagier to keep them unnamed. President Truman, in his Harry White speech, named a number of men who had helped him make his decision. Yet he cleared up doubts about his and their motives in the matter--even to the public satisfaction of Herbert Browncll...
When Fair Dealer Chester Bowles, onetime ad-agency tycoon, onetime OPA administrator and ex-governor of Connecticut, asked Harry Truman for the ambassadorship to India, he let himself in for some unexpected complications. Spending their first night on Indian soil, Bowles, his wife and their three younger children huddled together in one room of Bombay's Taj Mahal Hotel, awed and made uncomfortable by the five barn-sized rooms of the viceroy suite, in which their attendants had distributed them. Bowles faced his first formal call on President Rajendra