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  • harry Tru Man

    harry Tru Man
    www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/harrystrumanHarry true man was president- During his few weeks as Vice President, Harry S. Truman scarcely saw President Roosevelt, and received no briefing on the development of the atomic bomb or the unfolding difficulties with Soviet Russia. Suddenly these and a host of other wartime problems became Truman's to solve when, on April 12, 1945, he became President
  • china Became Communist

    china Became Communist
    http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/china_1949_to_1953.htmChina became communist- In October 1949; Mao had declared the People’s Republic of China at the Gate of Heavenly Peace in Beijing. He now faced very large problems. China had been fighting a civil war since the 1920’s and a full-scale war with the Japanese since 1937 to 1945. After nearly 20 years of fighting, China now many problems
  • studebaker

    studebaker
    studebakermotorcompany.com/home/home/The new Studebaker Motor Company has been in existence since 2002. In 2008 I bought the company and moved its headquarters to Arvada, Colorado. After many years of research (much traveling and many meetings), it's time to raise funding for concept designs, engineering, prototypes, safety testing, certification, manufacturing and distribution of production vehicles, to include passenger vehicles and pickup trucks. Contact me if you are interested in discussing investment or partnership opportunit
  • catcher and the Rye

    catcher and the Rye
    www.encyclopedia.com/article-1G2-2591400016/catcher-rye.html7. Catcher and the rye-Although the Catcher in the Rye caused considerable controversy when it was first published in 1951, the book—the account of three disoriented days in the life of a troubled sixteen-year-old boy—was an instant hit. Within two weeks after its release, it was listed number one on The New York Times best-seller list, and it stayed there for thirty weeks. It remained immensely popular for many years, especially among teenagers and young adults, largely because of its fresh, br
  • south Pacifc

    south Pacifc
    www.lct.org/showMain.htm?id=1743. South pacific- Songs include Some Enchanted Evening, Younger Than Springtime, Bali Ha'i, There Is Nothin' Like A Dame, and A Wonderful Guy -- SOUTH PACIFIC is also a deeply felt drama. Its portrayal of Americans stationed in an alien culture in wartime is as relevant today as when it first thrilled audiences in 1949
  • Marline Monroe

    Marline Monroe
    www.imdb.com/name/nm0000054/bioHer mother was a film cutter at RKO Studios who, widowed and mentally ill, abandoned her to sequence of foster homes. She was almost smothered to death at two, nearly raped at six. At nine, the LA Orphans' Home paid her a nickel a month for kitchen work while taking back a penny every Sunday for church. At sixteen, she worked in an aircraft plant and married a man she called Daddy; he went into the military, she modeled, they divorced in 1946. She owned 200 books listened to Beethoven records, s
  • Jolten jole demajio

    Jolten jole demajio
    www.joedimaggio.com/the-ballplayer/pre-yankeesJoe DiMaggio’s first experience in a baseball uniform came when he played in the Boys Club League with other kids from his North Beach neighborhood. Joe’s team, sponsored by a local olive oil distributor known as Rossi, went onto the championship game where Joe hit two home runs, helping the team to win the championship
  • elvis presley

    elvis presley
    http://www.elvis.com/Elvis Aron Presley entered the United States Army at Memphis, Tennessee, on March 24, 1958, and then spent three days at the Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, Reception Station. He left active duty at Fort Dix, New Jersey, on March 5, 1960, and received his discharge from the Army Reserve on March 23, 1964.

    During his active military career Mr. Presley served as a member of two different armor battalions. Between March 28 and September 17, 1958, he belonged to Company A, 2d Medium Tank Battalion, 37th A
  • John F. Kennedy

    John F. Kennedy
    http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/johnfkennedyOn November 22, 1963, when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullets as his motorcade wound through Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was the youngest man elected President; he was the youngest to die.
    Of Irish descent, he was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on May 29, 1917. Graduating from Harvard in 1940, he entered the Navy. In 1943, when his PT boat was rammed and sunk by a Japanese destroyer, Kennedy, despite grave injuries.
  • Cola War

    Cola War
    http://www.investmentu.com/2012/February/are-the-coke-vs-pepsi-cola-wars-over.htmlis one of the world’s most familiar consumer food and beverage companies, offering brands like Frito-Lay, Gatorade, Tropicana and Quaker. It’s best known, of course, for is its flagship soft drink brand… and its rivalry with Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO). The Coke vs. Pepsi conflict raged on for decades across the country on supermarket shelves, fast food restaurants and the like. Coke always held the bigger market share in this area. But at times, Pepsi – fueled by smarter and more aggressive adve