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1947 In The United States
Events from the year 1947 in the United States. Incumbents Federal Government * President: Harry S. Truman ( D-Missouri) * Vice President: ''vacant'' * Chief Justice: Fred M. Vinson (Kentucky) * Speaker of the House of Representatives: Sam Rayburn ( D-Texas) (until January 3), Joseph William Martin, Jr. ( R-Massachusetts) (starting January 3) * Senate Majority Leader: Alben W. Barkley ( D-Kentucky) (until January 3), Wallace H. White, Jr. ( R-Maine) (starting January 3) * Congress: 79th (until January 3), 80th (starting January 3) Events January–March * January 15 – Elizabeth Short, an aspiring actress nicknamed the "Black Dahlia", is found brutally murdered in a vacant lot in Los Angeles. The case is never solved. * February 3 – Percival Prattis becomes the first African-American news correspondent allowed in the United States House of Representatives and Senate press galleries. * February 17 – Cold War: Voice of America begins to transmit radio broadcas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Truman On Opening Day Of The Baseball Season, 1947
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