Whom Dewey Defeats In A Classic Chicago Tribune Headline Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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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)
	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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