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Word: trumans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crisis." The sagacious George F. Will has reasoned that "the national interest" dictates that Carter should be eliminated from the 1980 presidential race, and as quickly as possible. If George Will had been old enough to pundit in 1948, would he have summoned the national interest against Harry Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Soft on Issues, Sharp on Scores | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...Truman's Genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Hugh Sidey's column [Oct. 1] was the most eloquent praise of President Harry Truman I've ever read. No pomp and circumstance in his presidency. No demagoguery, as with many of his predecessors and all of his successors. Only a common-sense genius to do what had to be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...comparisons are to be made between Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter, it can be said that both were businessmen, Christians and unpopular in polls. Truman gets more popular and more quotable each year among people who didn't vote for him or wouldn't have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...true life's work has been abused and distorted by faction writers. Mario Puzo, author of Fortunate Pilgrim, betrayed the historical method in fabricating "the shiny Godfarther" less than ten years later. And television, that boxed perpetrator of evil, flaunts docudramas such as "Washington Behind Closed Doors," and "Truman at Potsdam...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: A Tale of Woe | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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