Highlights of Harry S Truman’s life timeline
A concise life timeline for former President Harry S Truman listing birth in Lamar Missouri on May 8 1884 through key milestones including military service election to Jackson County Court U S Senate vice presidency presidency wartime actions landmark moves such as the atomic bomb announcement and Japan’s surrender and his death in Kansas City Missouri on December 28 1972.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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UPI
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Lamar
Chrisman High School
France
United States
Bess Wallace
Jackson County
Missouri
Japan
Thomas E. Dewey
White House
Truman Library
Hesearch
Kansas City
U.S
Korea
38Th Parallel
Berlin
Russia
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Truman Funeral Plans Private Service at Independence
Truman, 88, died after a three week battle with age and illness. His body lay in repose at a funeral home as family gathered at Independence for a simple private ceremony. President Nixon proclaimed a national day of mourning with half staff and stock exchanges closed. Mentions of Truman’s key decisions and legacy, plus condolences from Lyndon Johnson and others, follow.
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UPI
Missouri
White House
Harry S Truman
Bess Truman
Margaret Daniel
Truman
Truman Library
Nixon
Tru- Man
New York
American
Pat
Nixons
Washington
Lyndon H. Johnson
Lady Bird
Johnson
Vermont Leaders React To Truman Death With Reflections
Vermont officials including Governor Davis and Sen Stafford mourn President Harry Truman. Davis ordered the Safehouse flag lowered to half staff while lawmakers praised Truman's courage and leadership during crisis.
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Rep
Mallory
Harry Truman
Salmon
America
Albany OTB costs New York State millions in 1972
State Tax Commissioner Norman Gallman said 1972 on track betting receipts will be about 14 billion dollars less than 1971’s 171.8 million. Off-track betting is projected to yield about 4.3 million from New York and Schenectady. Track owners complain attendance and betting have dropped since OTB began. COHOES The council raised senior tax rebates to 4 000 for those 65 and older. Alderman Surzyn urged a school tax exemption similar to the city rebate.
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Albany
New York State
Norman Gallman
New York
Schenectady
OTB
Cohoes
Cohoes Commmon
Ralph Surzyn
City Board of Education
Anrig tipped as new Massachusetts education commissioner
Dr Gregory R Anrig of Needham former Mount Greylock Regional High School superintendent is expected to be named state education commissioner today in Boston. He will succeed Neil V Sullivan as commissioner at a salary potentially rising from 30000 to 40000 per year.
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Gregory R. Anrig
Needham
Mount Greylock
Boston
Anrig
Neil V. Sullivan
William Stewn
U.S. Office of Education
Washington
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