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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) | ||||||||
69% | 5 | "___ Defeats Truman" (infamous 1948 headline) | ||||||
noun • United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931) • a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War • United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952) | ||||||||
47% | 12 | He defeated Thomas E. Dewey in the 1948 presidential election | ||||||
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) | ||||||||
Dewey Defeats ___ Infamous Chicago Tribune Headline Of 1948 Crossword Clue
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