Word: trumanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Noting the similarity of the Eisenhower doctrine of today to the Truman doctrine of 1947, are we projecting ourselves into another war, as we did in Korea...
...most major aspects of the Eisenhower program, energizes the many arms of the Department of Justice that reach into vital areas of U.S. life. Charged with responsibility for cleaning up the celebrated Democratic "mess in Washington," Brownell, by a series of successful prosecutions (among the convicted: five highly placed Truman Administration officials), tightened security regulations, ran down income-tax violators, purged the Government of scores of undesirables. His Justice Department battled Communists (72 Smith Act convictions) and labor racketeers (an average of 30 labor prosecutions a year). And to the surprise of some G.O.P. businessmen, Justice has commenced 157 antitrust...
...many years during the Roosevelt and Truman Administrations when our policies were based on "skillful and artful means," without too much regard for honor or integrity...
...Meanwhile, Associate Editor A. T. ("Bob") Baker got ready for his 24th cover story since he joined TIME'S staff just ten years ago. His first was about President Truman as Man of the Year (TIME, Jan. 3, 1949). In the next two years he wrote eleven more before he went off to London as a correspondent. While abroad, he did much of the reporting for cover stories on Thornton Wilder, Joyce Gary, Claire Bloom and Audrey Hepburn. Since his return in January 1954, Baker has not only written twelve other cover stories but also edited those on King...
Died. Vice Admiral (ret.) Wilson Brown, 74, U.S.N., naval aide to Presidents Coolidge, Hoover, Roosevelt and Truman, onetime superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy (1938-41), who led a task force in the Battle of the Coral Sea in 1942, won a Distinguished Service Medal; in Groton, Conn...