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Let a president be your tour guide - Well-Mannered Traveler- msnbc. Free Quote from Insweb. (MSNBC -- Travel)
How Truman defied the odds in 1948 Sep 13, 2008
$7 online stock trades. With his party in a shambles, the president found a way to survive. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Let a president be your tour guide Sep 12, 2008
$7 online stock trades. Libraries, museums, homes offer tidbits about former commanders in chief. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Electoral Surprises in 2008? Sep 12, 2008
Paul Weyrich :: Townhall. com :: Electoral Surprises in 2008. (Townhall.com)
Letters to the Editor Sep 9, 2008
Readers write about executive candidates' experience and Zimbabwean stone sculpture. from the September 9, 2008 edition. (Christian Science Monitor)
Nominations Sent to the Senate Sep 9, 2008
Dave Heineman, of Nebraska, to be a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for a term expiring December 10, 2011, vice Mel Carnahan. Caroline M. Hoxby, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the National Board for Education Sciences for a term expiring November 28, 2012. (White House News Releases)
Presidents through the ages Sep 7, 2008
The actual question was posed in 1960 by Harry S Truman nine days before the opening of the Democratic National Convention, and it was pointedly addressed to Sen. John F. Kennedy, who had served four more years in Congress as Truman had served when the latter became president in 1945. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
What's in a name? Suddenly, McCain camp using candidate's middle initial Sep 5, 2008
Perhaps it's a way to tie John S. McCain to Harry S Truman (whose parents couldn't agree on a middle name, but did come to terms on S, without the period), another political maverick. It could also be a way to subtly remind voters of Barack Obama's middle name, Hussein. (Boston Globe)
A wife's role Sep 3, 2008
Back in the 1940s, President Harry S Truman often introduced his stoic wife Bess to audiences as "the Boss", which was as far as her public personality went. Former First Lady Nancy Reagan, once an actress, campaigned for her husband, but her first major speech at a convention was not until 1996, when she endorsed Dole. (BBC News)
U.S. President Harry S. Truman Sep 3, 2008
Truman: The man who authorized the use of the Atom-Bomb. Truman was a complex man and the man that will be judged by time for using Nuclear weapons "The Manhattan Project" for the first time. (Suite101.com)
Former CBS Newsman Ike Pappas Dead At 75 Sep 3, 2008
Live Report Of Lee Harvey Oswald's Murder Garnered National Attention. The undated photo shows Ike Pappas, the longtime CBS News correspondent whose work included a live report on Lee Harvey Oswald's murder. (CBS News)
The Veep Factor: Suddenly Significant Sep 3, 2008
Redefining the Role - HUMAN EVENTS. When did a bucket of spit become champagne. (Human Events Online)
Commitment is the word Aug 31, 2008
But it took a little reassurance from a special little lady in his life before the 1985 graduate of Harry S Truman High in Levittown, Pa. put in the application to replace Mack, whose contract was not renewed after a three-year span in which he compiled a 11-19 record. (NJ.com -- Times)
Personnel Announcement Aug 30, 2008
For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary August 29, 2008. President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate two individuals and appoint four individuals to serve in his Administration. (White House News Releases)
Diary: Time for red meat Aug 27, 2008
Today, at a panel discussion on national security, the Democratic hopeful was compared to a very different historical figure: President Harry S Truman. The panel - organised by The Truman National Security Project - featured a couple of former defence officials from the Clinton administration (former Defence Secretary William Perry and former Navy Secretary Richard Danzig), both of whom have been acting as advisers to the Obama campaign. (BBC News)
The Presidents Collection Aug 27, 2008
Source: Paramount Home Entertainment. From the Award-Winning "American Experience" Series Comes the Fascinating Biographies of ten of the Most Diverse and Influential Men Who Served as President of the United States. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dreaming of future home games Aug 26, 2008
Issue date: 8/25/08 Section. I always seem to be missing out on something. (University News, MO)
New Must-Have Florida Travel Book Aug 26, 2008
Brief Guide to Florida's Monuments and Memorials Highlights History. Countless memorials, monuments and statues are found throughout Florida. (Suite101.com)
The Daily Show in Denver is Cant Miss Aug 25, 2008
Daily Show at convention is Cant Miss TV - Entertainment- msnbc. Join the Nike+ Human Race 10K.. (MSNBC -- News)
100 comments Aug 25, 2008 Conventional wisdom: Finding inspiration Aug 24, 2008 The Lady Dithered Aug 22, 2008 What we want in a Vice President Aug 21, 2008 Governing Is Above Obamas Pay Grade Aug 21, 2008 The Fives: As political conventions approach, a nation yawns Aug 18, 2008 Genealogy Today: Cousin, cousin, who is your cousin? Aug 17, 2008 McGovern says Democrats must stay united, on target Aug 16, 2008 FBI Couldn't Find Dirt On Popular Ex-Wis. Governor Aug 15, 2008 The voucher delusion Aug 12, 2008 Sailor Hit By Car And Killed Identified Aug 11, 2008 V-J Day Parade this weekend in Seymour Aug 7, 2008 An Inside Look at Plebe Summer, Part IV Aug 5, 2008 * World News Quick Take Jul 31, 2008 Anne Armstrong, GOP stalwart, ex-ambassador Jul 31, 2008 Lost Letter Arrives ... 60 Years Later Jul 31, 2008 60-year-old letter turns up in Kansas woman's mailbox Jul 30, 2008 Unity from division Jul 27, 2008 Black vets reflect on desegregation Jul 26, 2008 BARACK'S BERLIN TEST Jul 25, 2008 Penn State has little control 'Outside the Lines' Jul 25, 2008 Barry S. Trubama Jul 23, 2008 Rarity Of Black Military Officers Persists Jul 23, 2008 Infotainment Jul 18, 2008 Groundstar Resources Appoints New Director and Grants Incentive Options Jul 18, 2008 Obama's brave (new?) world Jul 17, 2008 Jeanette L. Brown Jul 17, 2008 UM finalizes deal to install turf in stadium Jul 17, 2008 NYT: Obama sees an America he missed Jul 13, 2008 Toccoa news in the air Jul 6, 2008 Protestors Interrupt President At Monticello Jul 6, 2008 Best Bets: Holiday has lots of opportunities for fun Jul 3, 2008 President Bush will be in Charlottesville this week (9:26pm) Jun 30, 2008 Evangelical movement touts 'Jesus for... Jun 30, 2008 Canada ready to impose sanctions against Zimbabwe Jun 28, 2008 Architecture Is a Reason to Travel Jun 24, 2008 COLUMN: Right-wing Republicans' claim to contrary, they're embracing 'Big Brother' Jun 23, 2008 Flooding, fuel equal fewer state tourists Jun 23, 2008 Complex Changes In The Brain's Vascular System Occur After Menopause Jun 21, 2008 Town honors Navy hero Jun 20, 2008 Along the Way: Presidents wear out their welcome Jun 20, 2008 Harry Truman's First Term Jun 19, 2008 The Rise of Harry S Truman Jun 19, 2008 American Legion retires worn out flags on Flag Day Jun 19, 2008 1 comment Jun 18, 2008 Tim Russert: A Custodian's leave Jun 17, 2008 How the west wing was won Jun 15, 2008 The Concerned Shareholders of Biovail Say Biovail's Incumbent Board Misled ISS/RiskMetrics; Express Confidence Shareholders Will See Through Charade. Jun 15, 2008 Flag Day event set Saturday Jun 14, 2008 Click here to read more. Jun 14, 2008 She's a one-woman ‘flag police' Jun 14, 2008 Flag-raising tradition in focus on Flag Day Jun 14, 2008 Unity, By Golly Jun 13, 2008 Will American voters fall in love or fall in line? Jun 12, 2008 Gas costs changing culture? Jun 11, 2008 184 comments Jun 10, 2008 Kaine Comments on Obama's Nomination Jun 7, 2008 Vet who earned Medal of Honor at 17 dies Jun 6, 2008 Presentation honors traditions, achievements of Asian-Pacific Islanders Jun 5, 2008 Mayport Welcomes 400 Sailors Home Jun 5, 2008 Balding player had crucial role in birth of Israel Jun 5, 2008 Navy lags behind Air Force in use of drones Jun 4, 2008 Navy sees spying future for drones Jun 3, 2008 Kansas City attractions offer summer discounts Jun 3, 2008 'Dogs' shake off the 'Dust' at home Jun 2, 2008
Governing Is Above Obama's Pay Grade - HUMAN EVENTS. Governing Is Above Obama's Pay Grade 08/22/2008. (Human Events Online)
Maury Co. to pose challenge for Obama Aug 25, 2008
By TONY BATT/Stephens Washington Bureau. WASHINGTON All the excitement surrounding Sen. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Mike Reed Matthew Harris/Special to The Sentinel. John Hilton City Editor. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Suzanne Fields :: Townhall. Columns, funnies in your inbox. (Townhall.com)
Advertisement Last updated Thursday, Aug 21, 2008 - 05:34:55 am MST Sierra Vista, Arizona. Published on Thursday, August 21, 2008. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
com Governing Is Above Obamas Pay Grade. On a Handheld Device. (Newsmax)
The shocking upset of an incumbent over a Repubican dream team, immortalized in the famous photo of Harry S Truman holding up the newspaper with the banner headline "Dewey Defeats Truman" is perhaps the most lasting image of American presidential politics. But the Democrat Party's nomination process leading up to that moment was equally noteworthy. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Sunday, August 17, 2008 Edition. Genealogy Today: Cousin, cousin, who is your cousin. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Scripps Howard News Service. SHNS is distributed by United Media. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
FBI Couldn't Find Dirt On Popular Ex-Wis. Governor, What Wasn't To Like About Former Wisconsin Gov. Lee Sherman Dreyfus. (CBS News -- US)
An Atlanta blog with a little bit of opinion about a lot of things. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Featured: Who's Winning the Flip-Flop Race. Verizon Communications and two unions representing 65,000 workers have agreed on a new three-year contract. (WTKR.com, VA)
The Jackson County Banner - Local News. The 63rd consecutive Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day) parade and commemoration ceremony will make its way through the streets of downtown Seymour on Sunday beginning at 1 p.m. The annual event, sponsored by the Leslie-Arbuckle-Zimmerman Post 1925 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of America, is held each year on the Sunday closest to Aug. 14. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Navy Midshipmen Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com - Navy Midshipmen football and basketball news. (GoMidshipmen.com)
Taipei Times - archives. Enter your search terms. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
GOP stalwart, ex-ambassador Anne Armstrong dies. By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press Writer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Lost letter makes it way back home 60 years later. Article:Lost letter makes it way back home 60 years later:/n/a/2008/07/29/national/a160645D56. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
- A letter intended for a Middlefield woman lost in the postal system for nearly 60 years recently turned up in the mailbox of a Lawrence woman. Xan Wedel retrieved the letter, which was postmarked Nov. 11, 1948, in her mailbox on Friday. (Middletown Press, CT)
World War II was over, and after 15 months in the Pacific, Isaac Woodard was just trying to get home to see his family. He didn't know his bus trip from Augusta to North Carolina would be cut short. (The Augusta Chronicle)
RICK WILSON / The Florida Times-Union. RICK WILSON/ The Times-UnionJames Tippins joined the Marines in 1953 for training and money for college, but he ended up serving 20 years after realizing he had better job opportunities as an African-American in the military than in civilian life. (Florida Times-Union)
BARACK'S BERLIN TEST - New York Post. Friday, July 25, 2008 Last Update: 08:20 AM EDT. (New York Post -- Opinions)
CHICAGO - Throughout a college coaching career that dates back to the Harry S Truman administration, Joe Paterno has been happiest with that part of football that takes place inside the lines. But life frequently can be messier than diagrammed X's and O's, as Paterno, 81, again is discovering as he enters his 43rd season as the head coach at Penn State, and 59th overall at the school since he joined Rip Engle's staff in 1950. (Philadelphia Daily News)
In a July 15, 2008, Washington, D.C. speech titled A New Strategy For A New World, Barry Obama reincarnated himself as Harry S. Truman with his own Marshall Plan he claims will lead this country in a new direction where he will not be distracted from the most pressing threats that we [America] face. Obama said he will keep America safe without placing the entire burden of protecting the U.S. on the military President Bush unnecessarily sent into in Iraq. (Human Events Online)
Black Military Officers Still Rare - Politics News Story - KFOX El Paso. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
1947 US President Harry S Truman. Daily Times - All Rights Reserved. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Source: Groundstar Resources Limited. CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - July 17, 2008) - Kam Fard, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Groundstar Resources Limited ("Groundstar" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: - ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth D. Taylor to the Board of Directors of the Company. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Presidential in tone and delivery, quoting Harry S Truman and Dean Acheson, George Kennan and George Marshall - the greatest generation - Obama, in a major foreign policy speech in Washington on Tuesday, outlined what he calls his "new overarching strategy". He said he would "focus this strategy on five goals essential to making America safer: ending the war in Iraq responsibly; finishing the fight against al-Qaeda and the Taliban; securing all nuclear weapons and materials from terrorists and... (Asia Times Online)
John Hollis/Appeal-DemocratRancher Jeanette Brown owns and runs Oregon House Farms, where she sells local beef, eggs, crafts, fresh-baked bread and leather clothes. Other Articles in this Category. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
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(AP) - President Bush 's final Fourth of July as president has been marred by protesters who called for his impeachment during a naturalization ceremony where Bush welcomed new American citizens. Bush brushed off the shouts at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's historic Virginia home. (WTVR.com, VA)
Now 45 High 52 Low 42. LOADING Jul 03, 2008 - 04:06:18 CDT Independence is much more than a Missouri city of 110,000 in a suburb of Kansas City - and the home of Harry S. Truman. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
President Bush will play a role in this year's naturalization ceremony at Monticello. Here's the news release from the Thomas Jefferson foundation. (WTVR.com, VA)
Evangelical movement touts 'Jesus for president' - CNN.com. Evangelical movement touts 'Jesus for president. (CNN -- Law)
Enter the city, then press Submit. Visit the to get the latest temperatures. (Globe and Mail)
Sightseeing in the U.S. Midwest Includes Remarkable Buildings. On every trip, there's a moment when architecture catches a traveler's eye, and the thought comes, "I wonder what that building is.". (Suite101.com)
pj61938 wrote on Jun 22, 2008 4:04 PM:" As he leaves the White House at the end of his second term, the President has a poll rating of only 23 per cent, and is widely disliked and even despised. His foreign policy has been judged a failure, especially in view of the long, painful, costly war that he declared, which is still not over.He doesn't get on with his own party's presidential candidate, who is clearly distancing himself, and had lost many of his closest friends and staff to scandals and... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Lake Sun Leader - Beyond The Lake. Monday, June 23, 2008. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
ScienceDaily (June 20, 2008) Many women experience menopausal changes in their body including hot flashes, moodiness and fatigue, but the changes they don t notice can be more dangerous. In a new study, researchers at the University of Missouri have discovered significant changes in the brain s vascular system when the ovaries stop producing estrogen. (Science Daily)
By Cheryl Lecesse/Staff. Surrounded by family, Tom Hudner Jr. and his wife Georgea unveil a new plaque commemorating his receiving the Medal of Honor in Concord center. (Concord Journal, MA)
My own personal favorite, and not entirely because we both were born in Missouri, was Harry S Truman. He was a little guy, an underdog, who climbed to the top. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Harry S Truman, remembered today as a generally great President, made a number of very memorable decisions during his first term, including that to use "the bomb.". When tragically passed away in April of 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt personally gave the news to newly-inaugurated Vice President Harry S Truman. (Suite101.com)
The "S" in Harry S Truman's name doesn't actually stand for anything. It was given to him as a sort of "compromise," representing the initials of both his maternal and paternal grandfathers (Solomon Young and Anderson Shippe Truman, respectively). (Suite101.com)
Subscribe Today for Home Delivery- Call 731-584-7200. What is the greatest problem facing Americans today. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Tim Russert: A Custodian's leave - HUMAN EVENTS. "I view it very much as a national treasure, and I am the temporary custodian and try to take care of it, and hopefully pass it off in good shape one day.". (Human Events Online)
"I view it very much as a national treasure, and I am the temporary custodian and try to take care of it, and hopefully pass it off in good shape one day.". -Tim Russert, in an interview with this columnist on Nov. 14, referring to NBC's "Meet the Press," the most watched Sunday morning interview program in America and the most quoted news program in the world, which he began moderating in 1991. (Human Events Online)
For all other presidents it's been Stagecoach (Lyndon B Johnson), Bad Day At Black Rock (John F Kennedy), High Noon (Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, George W Bush), My Darling Clementine (Harry S Truman). Why. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
The Concerned Shareholders of Biovail Say Biovail's Incumbent Board Misled ISS/RiskMetrics; Express Confidence Shareholders Will See Through Charade. The Concerned Shareholders of Biovail Say Biovail's Incumbent Board Misled ISS/RiskMetrics; Express Confidence Shareholders Will See Through Charade. (PR Newswire)
It wasn t until 1949 that President Harry S Truman signed an Act of Congress designating each June 14th National Flag Day. The local Flag Day ceremony begins at 6 p.m. Saturday at Bouligny Plaza. (New Iberia, LA)
East Volusia News - newsjournalonline. SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2008. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
She's a one-woman flag police. Weather Sponsored By. (Santa Maria Times)
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer. Friday, June 13, 2008. (The Palm Beach Post)
Columns, funnies in your inbox. Should oil companies be forced to pay extra taxes when they make a profit. (Townhall.com)
The Jakarta Post - Will American voters fall in love or fall in line. Enter your search terms. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
An Atlanta blog with a little bit of opinion about a lot of things. The entry titled "'Cause the times, they are a changin'," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
As Harry S Truman used to say, the buck stops here. McCain's people may be sabotagers or hacks, but ultimately the candidate himself -- if he is to show any leadership capability -- cannot blame everything on his staff. (Human Events Online)
Kaine Comments on Obama's Nomination. ");v_temp=""+(v_iE?"":"");for(v_i=0;v_i". (WHSV)
$7 online stock trades. Too young to join, Jack Lucas lied his way into military service at age 14. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Thursday 05 June, 2008. - Asian and Pacific Islander culture, cuisine, and arts - martial, that is, were honored last Thursday, as Naval Submarine Base New London marked Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month with a special meal at Cross Hall Galley and a presentation at Dealey Center Theater. (The Dolphin, CT)
Marketplace+++Extras. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (News4Jax.com, FL)
For many of us who remember Harry S Truman, there is a gnawing yearning to have a leader of his stature in office once again. I voted for him in 1948, and I take more pride in that vote than in any other. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
ABOARD THE USS HARRY S TRUMAN (AP) -- The U.S. Navy lags well behind the Air Force in the development of armed drones -- the unmanned aircraft now used increasingly in Iraq and Afghanistan -- insisting that its "Top Gun" fighter pilots are still smarter, better and more flexible in combat. Many Navy pilots believe the drone technology has its limits when called on to strike targets. (CNN -- Tech)
ABOARD THE USS HARRY S TRUMAN - The Navy lags well behind the Air Force in the development of armed drones the unmanned aircraft now used increasingly in Iraq and Afghanistan insisting that its "Top Gun" fighter pilots are still smarter, better and more flexible in combat. But the contrasting visions for the next generation of America's air arsenal point to wider debates within the military about the pace of incorporating remote-control technology into future battle strategies. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Tuesday 03 June, 2008. - This summer, Kansas City is offering travelers a simple way to offset higher gas prices: 11 money-saving discounts at Kansas City's best attractions. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)
DON BURK/The Times-UnionPetty Officer 2nd Class Kelly Hayden gets hugged by his two daughters, Madison (left) and Kaley. The Jacksonville-based HS-7 helicopter squadron, the Dusty Dogs, arrived home Sunday following a six-month deployment. (Florida Times-Union)
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