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Harry S. Truman Building

WAP2000092204 - 22 SEPTEMBER 2000 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: President Bill Clinton chats with the Secretary of State Madeline Albright and John Truman, the Grandnephew of President Harry S. Truman, at a ceremony on the occasion of renaming the State Departmant building "The Harry S. Truman Building" September 22, 2000 in Washington, DC. cc/cc/Chris Corder UPI


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WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Every new president of the United States wants his inaugural to be a "renewal of hope," but true "renewal of hope" inaugurals aren't that common: President-elect Barack Obama's will be the first in 28 years since Ronald Reagan took office in 1981.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Like his predecessors Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, President Dwight David Eisenhower in the 1950s was not bashful about asserting American influence and power, but his wartime experience led him to resist interventions that involved the open-ended commitment of U.S. ground forces to altruistic missions.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman provided lessons in restraint in the use of massive American ground forces overseas that teach valuable lessons for 21st century U.S. policymakers.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- America's wars over the last century teach 21st century presidents the lesson that avoiding massive casualties in direct conflicts with the main combat strength of enemy nations is far more important to victory and domestic prosperity than investing in high-tech and other costly weapons systems.
WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy last week carried out an exercise to check out the communications network of its Aegis anti-ballistic missile warships throughout the Middle East region, the Navy Times reported Friday.
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush, saying history is on his side, predicts future generations will look favorably on his controversial policies.
CHICAGO, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Margaret Truman Daniel, 83, daughter of the late President Harry Truman and a best-selling writer of detective stories and biographies, died Tuesday in Chicago.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Seven United Arab Emirates seafarers spent two days adrift in a raft in rough Persian Gulf seas before being rescued by U.S. Navy ships.
PHILADELPHIA, June 27 (UPI) -- The FBI has recovered a typewritten copy of "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck and other materials courtesy of a tip from a Philadelphia auction house.
AUSTIN, Nev., May 8 (UPI) -- All five crew members of a U.S. Navy helicopter were killed in a crash near Austin, Nev., the Navy announced. The SH-60F helicopter was on a routine training mission from the Fallon (Nev.) Naval Air Station when it went down Monday night, a Navy statement
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