Word: trumanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mark DeWolf Howe '28, professor of Law, sharply criticized Attorney General Brownell's speech last week attacking former President Truman for retaining White in his administration. Howe termed Brownell's address and Tuesday's subpoena of Truman by Velde "the biggest Republican blunder...
...Roosevelt made his own decisions and Truman made his, but I have a strong suspicion that President Eisenhower is not making many decisions; everyone else is making them...
...Massachusetts Democrat has been in the House of Representatives since 1929, and he was Majority Leader under both FDR and Truman...
...Eisenhower, thought some of the "storm and fury" over Ike's press relations was justified. Though his hatred of Franklin D. Roosevelt has never abated, O'Donnell nevertheless wrote that "Ike's relations with the press . . . are not as effective as those of Roosevelt or ... Harry Truman [and] the relations of Ike's Cabinet members with the [press] are bad-very bad." Added Fair Dealing Columnist Marquis Childs: "Many working newspapermen [complain] that the flow of news has been greatly reduced in recent months . . . Whether [the new order] will achieve the desired end is open...
Visitors to Stallings Field in Kinston, N.C. recently have found a strange building standing smack in front of the PX: a neat white outhouse with two large signs bearing the words "Rumor Factory." The outhouse and signs are the work of Truman Miller, 43, president of Kinston's Serv-Air Aviation Corp. and a man who knows his flyers. "Any airfield, from the repair shops to the soda fountain, is a rumor factory," says Miller. "They fly in and out and leave the damndest stories you ever heard...