Harry truman. As someone who believes passionately in the importance of americas global leadership, i have a natural love and affinity for harry truman. But my affection for him is rooted in something more basic. He was my First American president. My family and i arrived in america november 11, 1948. A week after he narrowly beat his opponent in 1948. That was some time ago. In fact, i tell my students now that i went to college about halfway between the invention of the ipad in the discovery of fire. [laughter] ms. Albright so, it was much later when i became secretary of state and the question arose as to where to hold a particular ceremony. The event was to mark naitos decision natos decision to include . I cannot think of a more appropriate place than the truman president ial library in independence, missouri, a place devoted to the man whose vision is responsible for nato. As i stood there, i was so excited that i cannot help to use in old czechoslovakia expression, hallelujah. [
“We would have been waiting for a while or looking for a major donor or seeking out these funds for an upgrade,” Ascherl said. “We can’t thank Rapoport enough.”
When Cameron Park Zoo welcomes a colony of penguins this summer, their exhibit will have fresh murals inspired by the birds South African home, thanks to Creative Waco s ArtPrenticeship program.