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… the courts; these judges, the judges of the stamp of the president-elect, who have been fearless in opposing labor … are wise and unwise executives and legislators. When a president or a governor behaves improperly or unwisely, the … control, supervision, and administrative direction of the President and of the Joint Committee on Printing of the two …
Presidential Biographies
… Senate in 1958. He was the Democratic candidate for vice president in 1968. Following the resignation of Cyrus Vance, …
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… President Anderson, members of the faculty, board of … founded by Bishop John Fletcher Hurst, and first opened by President Woodrow Wilson in 1914. This is a young and growing …
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… of Representatives in 1844, serving until 1849. In 1852, President Millard Fillmore tapped Hubbard to serve as …
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… Senate committee investigating alien property transfers. President Coolidge demanded his resignation in 1924. Tried …
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… Education and Welfare and served in that capacity under President Eisenhower from April 11, 1953, until August 1, … assistant editor (1936-1938), and executive vice president (after 1938). She was made head of the women's …
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… House of Representatives of the United States: When the President has given his official sanction to a bill which has … in the Union. But the good genius of conciliation, which presided at the birth of our institutions, finally prevailed, …
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… some relief in the late 1840s. Franklin Pierce refused President James K. Polk's offer to become attorney general, … told his wife that he was pulling out of politics. The new President's wife declined to attend her husband's inaugural, …
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… Historians have difficulty assessing John Adams's presidency. On the one hand, his aloofness and refusal to …
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… In this conversation snippet, President Johnson speaks with National Security Adviser …
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… the said fundamental condition, and shall transmit to the President of the United States an authentic copy of said act, upon receipt whereof the President, by proclamation, shall forthwith announce the …
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… nevertheless, and won reelection five more times. In 1962, President Kennedy wanted an Italian-American to serve in his … Celebrezze continued to serve as head of HEW under President Lyndon B. Johnson until August 1965 when Johnson …
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… Society of Newspaper Editors, ladies and gentlemen: The President of a great democracy such as ours, and the editors … 1950's and the early 1960's. Let me then make clear as the President of the United States that I am determined upon our …
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… California, beating Republican challenger and former Vice President, Richard M. Nixon. In publicly conceding on the …
In this November 7, 1962 phone call, JFK and California Governor Pat Brown agreed: Nixon would never recover
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… of opposition to filibustering has been admitted by every President. Washington encountered the efforts of Genet and of … the schemes of Aaron Burr. Madison and subsequent Presidents had to deal with the question of foreign …
Presidential Biographies
… Senate (1818-1819) before serving the administration of President James Monroe as minister plenipotentiary to Spain …
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… and served from 1841 until 1844, at which time he became President John Tyler's fourth secretary of the Navy. Gilmer …
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… role in revising and reforming the U.S. budget process. President Herbert Hoover appointed Good secretary of war, and …
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… and was appointed postmaster general when Truman became President in 1945. While in office, Hannegan streamlined and …
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… tuberculosis, however, and by the time Grant was elected President in 1868, Rawlins was dying from the disease. …