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Truman’s Fair Deal and Rejection of “trickledown”
January 5, 1949 – United States President Harry S. Truman unveils his Fair Deal program, which included: Major improvements in unemployment compensation; Raising the minimum wage to 75¢ an hour, and extending who was covered; Increasing and extending Social Security … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: November 2, 2019
November 2nd is Deviled Egg Day Broadcast Traffic Directors Day * International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists * _____________________________________ MORE! Michelle Cliff, Harry Truman and k.d. lang, click
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ON THIS DAY: January 5, 2019
January 5th is Screenwriters Day * National Bird Day * Whipped Cream Day _______________________________________ MORE! Dorothy Levitt, Umberto Eco and Mamata Banerjee, click
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Tagged Dorothy Levitt, Harry S Truman, Mamata Banerjee, Mary Gaudron, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Shah Jahan, Umberto Eco
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ON THIS DAY: May 8, 2018
May 8th is World Ovarian Cancer Day * Coconut Cream Pie Day National Student Nurse Day * World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day * Time of Remembrance & Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives During the 2nd World … Continue reading
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Tagged Antoine Lavoisier, Edward Gibbon, Girija Devi, Harry S Truman, Henry Dunant, Mary Lou Williams, Miyoshi Umeki
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ON THIS DAY: May 8, 2017
May 8th is Animal Disaster Preparedness Day * Coconut Cream Pie Day Student Nurse Day * Time of Remembrance & Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives During WWII * World Ovarian Cancer Day * World Red Cross and Red Crescent … Continue reading
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Tagged Edward Gibbon, Harry S Truman, Louis Gottschalk, Mahatma Gandhi, Mary Harris Thompson, Mary Lou Williams, Romain Gary
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ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2017
April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Find a Rainbow Day Pony Express Day * Tweed Day * World Party Day * Weed Out Hate Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Washington Irving, Mathilde Anneke and Oscar Wilde, click
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Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Charles and Anne Lindbergh, Doris Day, Harry S Truman, Jane Goodall, Mathilde Anneke, Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving
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Trump has ended Performance Art forever
“Aktion artist Hermann Nitsch, for example, was arrested and imprisoned numerous times for breaking Austrian indecency laws by masturbating and enacting violent sexual scenes in his performances” … (“(Art) History, it’s reputable” – John Smith in Mr. & Mrs. … Continue reading
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ON THIS DAY: November 2, 2016
November 2nd is Deviled Egg Day Traffic Directors Day * Stress Awareness Day * International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists * ____________________________________________________________ MORE! Peter the Great, Moa Martinson and Harry Truman, click
ON THIS DAY: October 5, 2016
October 5th is Apple Betty Day Balloons Around the World Day * Do Something Nice Day International Day of No Prostitution * Random Acts of Poetry Day * National Walk to School Day * World Teacher’s Day * _____________________________________________________ MORE! … Continue reading
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Tagged Chief Joseph, Ellen Wilkinson, Harry S Truman, Hollywood Black Friday, James Bond, Monty Python, PBS, Wilbur Wright
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