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 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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