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We didn’t start the fire web assignment

We didn’t start the fire web assignment. By: Austin Wittig and Mitch Belville. Harry Truman. 33 rd president. Created NATO In office through 1945-1953 President after Roosevelt and before Eisenhower. . Doris Day. American actress and singer Academy Award. Golden Globe Grammy

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We didn’t start the fire web assignment

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  1. We didn’t start the fire web assignment By: Austin Wittig and Mitch Belville

  2. Harry Truman • 33rd president. • Created NATO • In office through 1945-1953 • President after Roosevelt and before Eisenhower.

  3. Doris Day • American actress and singer • Academy Award. • Golden Globe • Grammy • From Cincinnati.

  4. Red China • Mao created a People’s Democratic Dictatorship. • National capitol of Beijing. • Created in 1949. • To separate into 4 classes.

  5. Johnnie Ray • Singer during 50’s and 60’s. • Biggest hits were- “Cry” and “The Little White Cloud That Cried” • Oregon and California.

  6. South Pacific • 1949 Broadway Musical. • One of the greatest Broadway musicals. • Many films were based off of it. • Won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1950.

  7. Walter Winchell • American newspaper and radio commentator. • Invented gossip column. • 1920’s • Read by 50 million people a day.

  8. Joe DiMaggio • Baseball player nicknamed ‘Joltin’ Joe. • 3-time MVP winner and 13 time All-Star. • Won 10 pennants and 9 world championships. • 1969- he was voted one of greatest living sports players.

  9. Joe McCarthy • American politician who served as Republican U.S. senator. • McCarthyism- harsh accusations of communism. • Drank himself to death after being punished.

  10. Richard Nixon • Watergate Scandal. • 37th president • In office from 1969-1974. • Resigned for lying to people. • Succeeded by Gerald Ford. • Born in California.

  11. Studebaker • Wagon and Automobile manufacture. • Founded in 1852. stopped producing in 1967. • Their first gasoline car made in 1912. • South Bend, Indiana.

  12. Television • 1945 fewer than 7,000 television sets in country. • First television broadcast in 1936 in London. • 1939- Wizard of Oz debuted on CBS. • 1948- earliest cable systems were created.

  13. North Korea • Aided by China and Soviet Union from 10’s-70’s. • Dictatorship. • Korean War- 1950-1953. • Supreme Leader- Kim Jong-il.

  14. South Korea • Located in East Asia. • Seoul is Capitol. • Population of 10,412,782. • Government- Sixth Republic of South Korea.

  15. Marilyn Monroe • Model. • Born in 1926. • Been in a many films. • Made many songs.

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