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California Governor Earl Warren's family has dinner at the State Executive Mansion in Sacramento. He served three terms (1943-51) before Eisenhower nominated him for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1953
California Governor Earl Warren's family has dinner at the State Executive Mansion in Sacramento. He served three terms (1943-51) before Eisenhower nominated him for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1953

EVB2946609: California Governor Earl Warren's family has dinner at the State Executive Mansion in Sacramento. He served three terms (1943-51) before Eisenhower nominated him for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1953 / Bridgeman Images

President Dwight Eisenhower with the Supreme Court on Nov. 13, 1953
President Dwight Eisenhower with the Supreme Court on Nov. 13, 1953

EVB2946656: President Dwight Eisenhower with the Supreme Court on Nov. 13, 1953 / Bridgeman Images

Pres. Truman desegregated the U.S. Military with Executive Order 9981, on July 26, 1948
Pres. Truman desegregated the U.S. Military with Executive Order 9981, on July 26, 1948

EVB2946649: Pres. Truman desegregated the U.S. Military with Executive Order 9981, on July 26, 1948 / Bridgeman Images

President Eisenhower speaks to Republicans on election night, Nov. 8, 1960. At right is the Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Henry Cabot Lodge. At left is Rogers Morton.
President Eisenhower speaks to Republicans on election night, Nov. 8, 1960. At right is the Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Henry Cabot Lodge. At left is Rogers Morton.

EVB2946668: President Eisenhower speaks to Republicans on election night, Nov. 8, 1960. At right is the Republican Vice Presidential candidate, Henry Cabot Lodge. At left is Rogers Morton. / Bridgeman Images

Kennedy Family Returns from Palm Beach, Florida on Feb. 4, 1961. President John Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; Jacqueline Kennedy holding John Kennedy, Jr. at the South entrance, White House, Washington, D.C.
Kennedy Family Returns from Palm Beach, Florida on Feb. 4, 1961. President John Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; Jacqueline Kennedy holding John Kennedy, Jr. at the South entrance, White House, Washington, D.C.

EVB2946674: Kennedy Family Returns from Palm Beach, Florida on Feb. 4, 1961. President John Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; Jacqueline Kennedy holding John Kennedy, Jr. at the South entrance, White House, Washington, D.C. / Bridgeman Images

Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at an exhibition at a Tokyo Department store. Oct. 27, 1949. Both wear small red feathers showing they contributed to the Japanese Community Chest Drive.
Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at an exhibition at a Tokyo Department store. Oct. 27, 1949. Both wear small red feathers showing they contributed to the Japanese Community Chest Drive.

EVB2946727: Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako at an exhibition at a Tokyo Department store. Oct. 27, 1949. Both wear small red feathers showing they contributed to the Japanese Community Chest Drive. / Bridgeman Images

Mao Zedong addresses some of his followers, 1944 (photo)
Mao Zedong addresses some of his followers, 1944 (photo)

EVB2946749: Mao Zedong addresses some of his followers, 1944 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

Communist marchers parade along the Pearl River waterfront in Canton (Guangzhou), China. They carry signs with portraits of Stalin and Chinese Communist leaders. 1949.
Communist marchers parade along the Pearl River waterfront in Canton (Guangzhou), China. They carry signs with portraits of Stalin and Chinese Communist leaders. 1949.

EVB2946761: Communist marchers parade along the Pearl River waterfront in Canton (Guangzhou), China. They carry signs with portraits of Stalin and Chinese Communist leaders. 1949. / Bridgeman Images

Harry Truman, the 33rd President of the U.S. at age 8. c. 1892.
Harry Truman, the 33rd President of the U.S. at age 8. c. 1892.

EVB2946791: Harry Truman, the 33rd President of the U.S. at age 8. c. 1892. / Bridgeman Images

President Harry Truman delivering his acceptance speech at Democratic National Convention. Convention Hall, Philadelphia, July 15, 1948.
President Harry Truman delivering his acceptance speech at Democratic National Convention. Convention Hall, Philadelphia, July 15, 1948.

EVB2946884: President Harry Truman delivering his acceptance speech at Democratic National Convention. Convention Hall, Philadelphia, July 15, 1948. / Bridgeman Images

Harry S. Truman, president-elect, holds up edition of Chicago Daily Tribune with headline 'Dewey Defeats Truman'. The Republican newspaper followed the public polls predictions that Truman would be defeated by Dewey. Instead, Truman won with electoral votes to spare and a 49.6 % of the popular vote to Dewey's 45.1 %. Nov. 3, 1948.
Harry S. Truman, president-elect, holds up edition of Chicago Daily Tribune with headline 'Dewey Defeats Truman'. The Republican newspaper followed the public polls predictions that Truman would be defeated by Dewey. Instead, Truman won with electoral votes to spare and a 49.6 % of the popular vote to Dewey's 45.1 %. Nov. 3, 1948.

EVB2946887: Harry S. Truman, president-elect, holds up edition of Chicago Daily Tribune with headline 'Dewey Defeats Truman'. The Republican newspaper followed the public polls predictions that Truman would be defeated by Dewey. Instead, Truman won with electoral votes to spare and a 49.6 % of the popular vote to Dewey's 45.1 %. Nov. 3, 1948. / Bridgeman Images

President Harry Truman signing H.R. 5632, the National Security Act Amendments of 1949. The law converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense. Aug. 10, 1949. L to R: Sen. Virgil Chapman; no ID; Sen. Richard Russell; Adm. Louis Denfelt; Sen. Leverett Saltonstall; Defense Sec. Louis Johnson (leaning over the desk); Gen. Omar Bradley; Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg; Rep. Dewey Short; Rep. Carl Vinson; Army Sec. Gordon Gray, Sen. Millard Tydings, AF Sec. Stuart Symington; Under Defense Sec. Stephen Early, and Navy Sec. Francis Matthews.
President Harry Truman signing H.R. 5632, the National Security Act Amendments of 1949. The law converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense. Aug. 10, 1949. L to R: Sen. Virgil Chapman; no ID; Sen. Richard Russell; Adm. Louis Denfelt; Sen. Leverett Saltonstall; Defense Sec. Louis Johnson (leaning over the desk); Gen. Omar Bradley; Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg; Rep. Dewey Short; Rep. Carl Vinson; Army Sec. Gordon Gray, Sen. Millard Tydings, AF Sec. Stuart Symington; Under Defense Sec. Stephen Early, and Navy Sec. Francis Matthews.

EVB2946902: President Harry Truman signing H.R. 5632, the National Security Act Amendments of 1949. The law converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense. Aug. 10, 1949. L to R: Sen. Virgil Chapman; no ID; Sen. Richard Russell; Adm. Louis Denfelt; Sen. Leverett Saltonstall; Defense Sec. Louis Johnson (leaning over the desk); Gen. Omar Bradley; Gen. Hoyt Vandenberg; Rep. Dewey Short; Rep. Carl Vinson; Army Sec. Gordon Gray, Sen. Millard Tydings, AF Sec. Stuart Symington; Under Defense Sec. Stephen Early, and Navy Sec. Francis Matthews. / Bridgeman Images

President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (left) with President Harry Truman. Aleman's was welcomed by a parade at the beginning of his state visit. Washington, D.C., April 29, 1947.
President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (left) with President Harry Truman. Aleman's was welcomed by a parade at the beginning of his state visit. Washington, D.C., April 29, 1947.

EVB2946862: President Miguel Aleman of Mexico (left) with President Harry Truman. Aleman's was welcomed by a parade at the beginning of his state visit. Washington, D.C., April 29, 1947. / Bridgeman Images

President Truman's second term cabinet on Aug. 15, 1949
President Truman's second term cabinet on Aug. 15, 1949

EVB2946877: President Truman's second term cabinet on Aug. 15, 1949 / Bridgeman Images

President Harry Truman on the Presidential train at a campaign stop in Willard, Missouri. July 5, 1948.
President Harry Truman on the Presidential train at a campaign stop in Willard, Missouri. July 5, 1948.

EVB2946886: President Harry Truman on the Presidential train at a campaign stop in Willard, Missouri. July 5, 1948. / Bridgeman Images

President Harry Truman and VP Alben Barkley wave to cameras during the Inaugural parade. Jan. 20, 1949.
President Harry Truman and VP Alben Barkley wave to cameras during the Inaugural parade. Jan. 20, 1949.

EVB2946895: President Harry Truman and VP Alben Barkley wave to cameras during the Inaugural parade. Jan. 20, 1949. / Bridgeman Images

President Harry Truman poses with performers of the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory. Jan. 19, 1948. L to R: Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, no ID, Dorothy Maynor, no ID, no ID, President Harry Truman, Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, no ID, Lucy Monroe, no ID, no ID, Jane Powell, Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco.
President Harry Truman poses with performers of the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory. Jan. 19, 1948. L to R: Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, no ID, Dorothy Maynor, no ID, no ID, President Harry Truman, Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, no ID, Lucy Monroe, no ID, no ID, Jane Powell, Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco.

EVB2946898: President Harry Truman poses with performers of the inaugural gala held at the National Guard Armory. Jan. 19, 1948. L to R: Lena Horne, Margaret O'Brien, George Jessel, no ID, Dorothy Maynor, no ID, no ID, President Harry Truman, Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Phil Regan, no ID, Lucy Monroe, no ID, no ID, Jane Powell, Gene Kelly, Sally De Marco, Tony De Marco. / Bridgeman Images

The French-Argentine Treaty of Commerce is signed in Paris, July 24, 1947. Before the signing are, L to R: Foreign Minister Georges Bidault, Eva Peron, and Julio Victorica Roca, Argentine Ambassador to France. July 24, 1947.
The French-Argentine Treaty of Commerce is signed in Paris, July 24, 1947. Before the signing are, L to R: Foreign Minister Georges Bidault, Eva Peron, and Julio Victorica Roca, Argentine Ambassador to France. July 24, 1947.

EVB2946639: The French-Argentine Treaty of Commerce is signed in Paris, July 24, 1947. Before the signing are, L to R: Foreign Minister Georges Bidault, Eva Peron, and Julio Victorica Roca, Argentine Ambassador to France. July 24, 1947. / Bridgeman Images

President Truman and Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran at Blair House. Oct. 23, 1951. Mossadegh travel to the U.S. to defend Iran's nationalization of the oil industry to Truman and UN Security Council.
President Truman and Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran at Blair House. Oct. 23, 1951. Mossadegh travel to the U.S. to defend Iran's nationalization of the oil industry to Truman and UN Security Council.

EVB2946651: President Truman and Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran at Blair House. Oct. 23, 1951. Mossadegh travel to the U.S. to defend Iran's nationalization of the oil industry to Truman and UN Security Council. / Bridgeman Images

President Dwight Eisenhower meeting with Prince Rainer and Princess Grace of Monaco. Oct. 11, 1956.
President Dwight Eisenhower meeting with Prince Rainer and Princess Grace of Monaco. Oct. 11, 1956.

EVB2946660: President Dwight Eisenhower meeting with Prince Rainer and Princess Grace of Monaco. Oct. 11, 1956. / Bridgeman Images

President Eisenhower speaks to the nation on Cold War tensions over Berlin. March 16, 1959. He said he was refusing Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's Nov. 1958 demand that Western forces pull out of West Berlin in six months.
President Eisenhower speaks to the nation on Cold War tensions over Berlin. March 16, 1959. He said he was refusing Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's Nov. 1958 demand that Western forces pull out of West Berlin in six months.

EVB2946663: President Eisenhower speaks to the nation on Cold War tensions over Berlin. March 16, 1959. He said he was refusing Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's Nov. 1958 demand that Western forces pull out of West Berlin in six months. / Bridgeman Images

President John Kennedy calls for a question during the first press conference. Jan 25, 1961. It was the first presidential press conference to be televised live.
President John Kennedy calls for a question during the first press conference. Jan 25, 1961. It was the first presidential press conference to be televised live.

EVB2946672: President John Kennedy calls for a question during the first press conference. Jan 25, 1961. It was the first presidential press conference to be televised live. / Bridgeman Images

President Harry Truman speaking into microphones of radio networks. c. 1945-48.
President Harry Truman speaking into microphones of radio networks. c. 1945-48.

EVB2946681: President Harry Truman speaking into microphones of radio networks. c. 1945-48. / Bridgeman Images

U.S. Sec. of State, Dean Acheson and his wife, Alice Stanley Acheson, leaving the Elysee Palace. Paris, June 29, 1949.
U.S. Sec. of State, Dean Acheson and his wife, Alice Stanley Acheson, leaving the Elysee Palace. Paris, June 29, 1949.

EVB2946693: U.S. Sec. of State, Dean Acheson and his wife, Alice Stanley Acheson, leaving the Elysee Palace. Paris, June 29, 1949. / Bridgeman Images

President Franklin Roosevelt speaking into radio microphones from his open car in the rain. VP-elect Harry Truman sits between FDR and the outgoing VP Henry Wallace. November 10, 1944.
President Franklin Roosevelt speaking into radio microphones from his open car in the rain. VP-elect Harry Truman sits between FDR and the outgoing VP Henry Wallace. November 10, 1944.

EVB2946714: President Franklin Roosevelt speaking into radio microphones from his open car in the rain. VP-elect Harry Truman sits between FDR and the outgoing VP Henry Wallace. November 10, 1944. / Bridgeman Images

Japanese people read a Communist party election poster outside the Mitsukoshi department store. Tokyo, Japan. April 16, 1946.
Japanese people read a Communist party election poster outside the Mitsukoshi department store. Tokyo, Japan. April 16, 1946.

EVB2946717: Japanese people read a Communist party election poster outside the Mitsukoshi department store. Tokyo, Japan. April 16, 1946. / Bridgeman Images

Japan's Emperor Hirohito, at his desk in Tokyo's Imperial Palace. 1962.
Japan's Emperor Hirohito, at his desk in Tokyo's Imperial Palace. 1962.

EVB2946726: Japan's Emperor Hirohito, at his desk in Tokyo's Imperial Palace. 1962. / Bridgeman Images

Four sons of the Mikado in the Emperor's garden at Nikko Villa, 1921
Four sons of the Mikado in the Emperor's garden at Nikko Villa, 1921

EVB2946729: Four sons of the Mikado in the Emperor's garden at Nikko Villa, 1921 / Bridgeman Images

President Sukarno of the new Republic of Indonesia in 1945. After the Japanese surrender, Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declared Indonesian independence on August 17, 1945. He led the revolution that ousted the Dutch in 1949.
President Sukarno of the new Republic of Indonesia in 1945. After the Japanese surrender, Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declared Indonesian independence on August 17, 1945. He led the revolution that ousted the Dutch in 1949.

EVB2946765: President Sukarno of the new Republic of Indonesia in 1945. After the Japanese surrender, Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declared Indonesian independence on August 17, 1945. He led the revolution that ousted the Dutch in 1949. / Bridgeman Images

Arab Palestinians examine weapons in a Jerusalem market. Guns, bullets, and hand grenades were for sale beside vegetables on March 1, 1948.
Arab Palestinians examine weapons in a Jerusalem market. Guns, bullets, and hand grenades were for sale beside vegetables on March 1, 1948.

EVB2946795: Arab Palestinians examine weapons in a Jerusalem market. Guns, bullets, and hand grenades were for sale beside vegetables on March 1, 1948. / Bridgeman Images

Prime Minister Mossadegh of Iran (right) during his visit to Washington, D.C. Oct. 23, 1951.
Prime Minister Mossadegh of Iran (right) during his visit to Washington, D.C. Oct. 23, 1951.

EVB2946807: Prime Minister Mossadegh of Iran (right) during his visit to Washington, D.C. Oct. 23, 1951. / Bridgeman Images

The Greek national elections of March 31, 1946 resulted in right-wing coalition government. Greek cabinet headed by Premier Panayotis Poulitsas, L-R seated: John Theotokis, Interior; Premier Poulitsas; Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Affairs. L-R Standing: Stefaros Stefanopoulos, France; George Papandreau; Stelios Gonatas, Communication; Sophocles Venizelos; Panaghiotis Canellopoilos, and Petros Mauromichalis, Defense.
The Greek national elections of March 31, 1946 resulted in right-wing coalition government. Greek cabinet headed by Premier Panayotis Poulitsas, L-R seated: John Theotokis, Interior; Premier Poulitsas; Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Affairs. L-R Standing: Stefaros Stefanopoulos, France; George Papandreau; Stelios Gonatas, Communication; Sophocles Venizelos; Panaghiotis Canellopoilos, and Petros Mauromichalis, Defense.

EVB2946816: The Greek national elections of March 31, 1946 resulted in right-wing coalition government. Greek cabinet headed by Premier Panayotis Poulitsas, L-R seated: John Theotokis, Interior; Premier Poulitsas; Constantine Tsaldaris, Foreign Affairs. L-R Standing: Stefaros Stefanopoulos, France; George Papandreau; Stelios Gonatas, Communication; Sophocles Venizelos; Panaghiotis Canellopoilos, and Petros Mauromichalis, Defense. / Bridgeman Images

A plane dusts the ancient city of Athens with DDT prevent the spread of cholera in Greece from Egypt. The DDT was intended to kills flies associated with the disease's spread. In the background is the Acropolis with the ancient Parthenon. Oct. 31, 1947.
A plane dusts the ancient city of Athens with DDT prevent the spread of cholera in Greece from Egypt. The DDT was intended to kills flies associated with the disease's spread. In the background is the Acropolis with the ancient Parthenon. Oct. 31, 1947.

EVB2946825: A plane dusts the ancient city of Athens with DDT prevent the spread of cholera in Greece from Egypt. The DDT was intended to kills flies associated with the disease's spread. In the background is the Acropolis with the ancient Parthenon. Oct. 31, 1947. / Bridgeman Images

Queen Elizabeth II riding in the Gold State Coach enroute to her coronation. June 6, 1953.
Queen Elizabeth II riding in the Gold State Coach enroute to her coronation. June 6, 1953.

EVB2946855: Queen Elizabeth II riding in the Gold State Coach enroute to her coronation. June 6, 1953. / Bridgeman Images

President Truman and VP-elect Barkley at the White House after 1948 election. L to R: Alben Barkley, Marian Barkley Truitt, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, and President Harry Truman. Nov. 5, 1948.
President Truman and VP-elect Barkley at the White House after 1948 election. L to R: Alben Barkley, Marian Barkley Truitt, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, and President Harry Truman. Nov. 5, 1948.

EVB2946888: President Truman and VP-elect Barkley at the White House after 1948 election. L to R: Alben Barkley, Marian Barkley Truitt, Margaret Truman, Bess Truman, and President Harry Truman. Nov. 5, 1948. / Bridgeman Images

View of the President Harry Truman delivering his inaugural address. Jan. 20, 1949.
View of the President Harry Truman delivering his inaugural address. Jan. 20, 1949.

EVB2946891: View of the President Harry Truman delivering his inaugural address. Jan. 20, 1949. / Bridgeman Images


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