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| 53% | 6 | "Dewey Defeats ___," infamous Chicago Tribune headline of 1948 | ||||||
noun • elected vice president in Roosevelt's 4th term; became 33rd President of the United States on Roosevelt's death in 1945 and was elected President in 1948; authorized the use of atomic bombs against Japan (1884-1972) | ||||||||
| 43% | 7 | Designed the Chicago Tribune Tower competition entry | ||||||
noun • United States architect (born in Germany) and founder of the Bauhaus school (1883-1969) | ||||||||
| 43% | 5 | Media company that formerly owned the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune | ||||||
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Chicago Daily Tribune 11 3 1948
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DEWEYDEFEATSTRUMAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: March 8, 2025
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