Tag Archives: Harry S Truman

Truman’s Fair Deal and Rejection of “trickledown”

Posted on January 5, 2022 by wordcloud9

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 →

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ON THIS DAY: November 2, 2019

Posted on November 2, 2019 by wordcloud9

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

Posted on January 5, 2019 by wordcloud9

January 5th is Screenwriters Day * National Bird Day * Whipped Cream Day _______________________________________  MORE! Dorothy Levitt, Umberto Eco and Mamata Banerjee, click

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ON THIS DAY: May 8, 2018

Posted on May 8, 2018 by wordcloud9

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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ON THIS DAY: May 8, 2017

Posted on May 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

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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ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2017

Posted on April 3, 2017 by wordcloud9

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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Trump has ended Performance Art forever

Posted on December 28, 2016 by ann li-summers

  “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

Posted on November 2, 2016 by wordcloud9

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

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ON THIS DAY: October 19, 2016

Posted on October 19, 2016 by wordcloud9

October 19th is Evaluate Your Life Day Global Dignity Day * Hagfish Day * National Seafood Bisque Day Unity Day ____________________________________________________________ MORE! Martin Luther, Barbara McClintock, and Max Planck, click

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ON THIS DAY: October 5, 2016

Posted on October 5, 2016 by wordcloud9

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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