Word: trumanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...motel in Decatur, Ill. The driver, a middle-size, friendly sort of fellow, and his wife checked in quietly, but a reporter was soon on their trail. Even the cost of their dinner ($1.72 for two) and the size of the tip (35?) were carefully noted. Harry Truman granted that he and Bess were not having much luck traveling "incognito...
...Lower than in Truman's budget...
...Kansas City, Mo., eight policemen charged up to the fourth floor of the Jackson County Courthouse when a burglar alarm was set off in the locked room housing top-secret documents of the Truman Administration. They closed in on the culprit: Harry S. Truman, who was still fumbling with his keys. Said the ex-President: "I thought I knew how these things worked, but I guess...
...proposed that Truman's 1954 budget be slashed by $8.5 billion, with the brunt of the cut to be borne...
...Truman...