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- elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972)
How To Use President Truman In A Sentence
- This aspect of his anticolonial policy was upheld by President Truman at the end of the Pacific War but in no way precluded experimental nuclear detonations or the establishment of American bases on some of the islands either then or subsequently. Between War and Peace
- President Truman desegregated the American armed forces in 1948.
- The last time she heard from him was when he wanted her to translate and mail a letter to President Truman.
- President Truman desegregated the American armed forces in 1948.
- In 1948 the States Rights Democratic Party was founded by diehard Southern Democrats opposed to President Truman's renomination as Democrat candidate, on account of his stand on civil rights.
- On January 31, 1950 President Truman overturned the AEC and directed them "to continue its work on all forms of atomic weapons, including the so-called hydrogen or superbomb. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
- President Truman ordered Clark to take every action to apprehend and convict the murderers.
- Yes! Like President Truman said, The buck stops here.
- To do so, Johnson organized a behind-the-scenes campaign to block President Truman's reappointment of Leland Olds as chairman of the Federal Power Commission.
- In the 1952 midterms, which after all came just two years after the 1948 election, in which President Truman had his marvelous upset, railed against the do-nothing Republican Congress, brought Democrats back into power, just two years later in the middle of a really unpopular Korean War, Democrats thrown out again. 'Vanity Fair' Writer: What Will Speaker Boehner Do?
