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  2. List of nicknames of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sphinx, [134] in reference to his initial silence on whether or not he would run for a third term. Later visually depicted in a caricature sculpture commissioned by Secretary James D. Preston of the National Archives. That Man in the White House, [135] used by those who disliked Roosevelt so much that they outright avoided saying his name.

  3. Harry S. Truman - Wikipedia

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    Truman did not pay off the last of the debts from that venture until 1935, when he did so with the aid of banker William T. Kemper, who worked behind the scenes to enable Truman's brother Vivian to buy Truman's $5,600 promissory note during the asset sale of a bank that had failed in the Great Depression.

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Broad term for a man or woman, sometimes indicating "unusual," behavior e.g. "what a funny old bird" [6] biscuit Pettable flapper [30] bit Prison sentence [34] black hats Bad person, especially a villain or criminal in a movie, novel, or play; Heavy in a movie e.g. The Black hats show up at the mansion [35] blaah No good [6] blind 1.

  5. List of United States presidential campaign slogans - Wikipedia

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    – 1948 U.S. presidential campaign slogan of Harry S. Truman "Give Em Hell, Harry!" – Harry Truman (After a man shouted it during one of his whistle stop railroad tours) "The Buck Stops Here"—Harry Truman (Sign kept on The Resolute Desk that became a staple of Truman's presidency) [13] "Dew it with Dewey" – Thomas E. Dewey

  6. How Tom Hanks’ son Truman ended up playing a younger ... - AOL

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    Tom Hanks talks to the TODAY show's Savannah Guthrie about working with son Truman, 27, in his new film "A Man Called Otto."

  7. Truman’s grandson plays president for ‘Give ‘em Hell, Harry ...

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    His show is believed to be the first acting performance where a presidential descendant plays that president . Truman’s grandson plays president for ‘Give ‘em Hell, Harry!’ at Roxy’s in ...

  8. 1944 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection

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    The Democratic Party's 1944 nomination for Vice President of the United States was determined at the 1944 Democratic National Convention on July 21, 1944. U.S. Senator Harry S. Truman from Missouri was nominated to be President Franklin D. Roosevelt's running mate in his bid to be re-elected for a fourth term.

  9. How real is 'The Truman Show'? Experts explain what the Jim ...

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    Unfortunately for Fox, Utopia didn't become the next Truman Show in terms of viewership. Premiering on Sept. 7, 2014, the show struggled in the ratings and was canceled two months later, falling ...