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Harry S. Truman: 33rd President (1945 – 1953) 哈里·S·杜鲁门:第三十三任总统(1945年-1953年) Harry S. Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri, in 1884. After serving in the Missouri National Guard and the U.S. Army, he was elected county court judge before serving two terms in the U.S. Senate. 哈里·S·杜鲁门于1884年出生在密苏里州的拉马尔,在密苏里州国民警卫队和美国军队服役后,他被选为县法院法官,之后,担任两届美国参议员。 Truman was elected vice president in November 1944. In less than three months of his term, he was thrust into the presidency following the sudden death of his predecessor in April 1945. He told reporters, “I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.” 1944年11月杜鲁门当选副总统。在他不到三个月的任期时,他的前任于1945年4月突然去世,他被推到了总统的位置。他告诉记者,“我感觉就象月亮、星星、以及所有行星都落在我的身上。” Indeed, Truman faced critical foreign and domestic challenges during his two-term presidency, including guiding the nation through the final stages of the war against Japan and avoiding a recession during the transition from war to peace; preventing the spread of (共产主义); and addressing civil rights issues. Highlights of his presidency include the: 事实上,杜鲁门在他的两个总统任期内,面临着至关重要的国内外问题的挑战,包括指导国家通过对日战争的最后阶段,避免从战争到和平的过渡期间的经济衰退;防止共产主义蔓延;处理民权问题。他担任总统时的重点包括: Truman Doctrine, affirming the United States' willingness to provide military aid to countries resisting (共产主义). 杜鲁门主义,肯定了美国为抵制共产主义的国家提供军事援助的意愿。 Marshall Plan, a strategy for reviving the economies of the European (国家) 马歇尔计划,一个为振兴欧洲国家经济的战略。 Negotiation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a military alliance to protect Western (国家). 北大西洋组织的谈判,以军事同盟保护西方国家。 Fair Deal, a program outlining his agenda for domestic economic growth and social reform. 公平交易,一个概述他对国内经济和社会改革的议程计划。 Use of executive orders to end racial segregation in the armed forces and civil service. 用行政命令来结束军队与公务员的种族隔离问题。 Appointment of eighteen women to high ranking posts, including Georgia Neese Clark, the first U.S. Treasurer. 任命了十八名女性出任高级职务,包括美国首位女财政部长--乔治亚·尼斯·克拉克。 Coinage legislation enacted during presidency: 总统任期内的货币立法: Private Law 438, 79th Congress, 60 Stat. 1134-1135, approved March 22, 1946: Authorized a Congressional Gold Medal to General of the Army George Catlett Marshall and Fleet Admiral Ernest Joseph King. 依据第79届国会,私法438篇,60规约第1134、1135节的规定,1946年3月22日批准,授予陆军上将乔治·卡特利特·马歇尔和海军上将欧内斯特·约瑟夫·金以国会金质奖章。 Private Law 831, 79th Congress, 60 Stat. 1297-1298, approved August 7, 1946: Congressional Gold Medal to General of the Armies of the United States John J. Pershing. 依据第79届国会,私法831篇,60规约第1297、1298节的规定,1946年8月7日批准,授予陆军上将约翰·J·潘兴以国会金质奖章。 Private Law 884, 79th Congress, 60 Stat. 1319, approved August 8, 1946: Congressional Gold Medal to Brigadier General William Mitchell. 依据第79届国会,私法884篇,60规约第1319节规定,1946年8月8日批准,授予威廉米切尔准将以国会金质奖章。 Act of August 12, 1949: Authorized a Congressional Gold Medal to Vice President Alben W. Barkley. 1949年8月12日的法案,授予副总统阿尔本·W·巴克利以国会金质奖章。 Act of August 7, 1946: Authorized the coinage of 50-cent pieces to commemorate the life and perpetuate the ideals and teachings of Booker T. Washington. 1946年8月7日的法案,授权铸造50美分硬币以纪念布克·T·华盛顿的生命与延续、理想与教育的理念。 Act of August 7, 1946: Authorized the coinage of 50-cent pieces to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the admission of Iowa into the Union as a State. 1946年8月7日的法案,授权铸造50美分硬币以庆祝艾奥瓦成为联邦的一个州的一百周年纪念。 Act of June 5, 1947: Amended section 3539 of the Revised Statutes, relating to taking trial pieces of coins. The change authorized selecting 10, instead of two, coins for the Annual Assay. 1947年6月5日的法案,对《修订后的规约》第3539节进行修订,涉及对硬币试件的检测。全年对硬币的检测,授权变更为选择10枚,而不是2枚。 Act of June 14, 1947: Amended (节) 3533 and 3536 of the Revised Statutes with respect to (误差) in standard of ingots and weight of silver coins. (误差) from the weights of each of America's four silver coins were to be six grains for the dollar, four grains for the half-dollar, three grains for the quarter, and one and one-half grains for the dime. 1947年6月14日的法案,对《修订后规约》第3533节和第3536节进行修订,是有关铸锭的标准和银币的重量的误差问题。美国的四种银硬币每枚重量的误差应在:一美元硬币误差在6格令,50美分硬币误差在4格令,25美分硬币误差在3格令,10美分硬币误差在1.5格令。 Act of May 10, 1950: Amended section 3526 of the Revised Statutes relating to coinage of subsidiary silver coins. The gain arising from the coinage of silver from bullion was to be credited to a newly established silver-profit fund, among whose several uses was to cover the cost of distributing silver coins. (One of the last laws on circulating silver coins.) 1950年5月10日的法案,对《修订后规约》第3526节进行修订,是有关辅助银硬币的制造问题。从银币和金条制造所带来的收益记入一个新成立的银利润基金,其中的一些用途是支付银硬币分配的成本(这是在流通银硬币最后的一个法律)。 Act of September 21, 1951: Authorized the coinage of 50-cent pieces to commemorate the lives and perpetuate the ideals and teachings of Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver, two great Americans. Amended the Act of August 7, 1946. 1951年9月21日的法案,授权铸造50美分硬币纪念美国两位伟人:布克·T·华盛顿和乔治华盛顿卡弗的生命与延续和理想与教育的理念。1946年8月7日的法案的修订。 United States Mint Directors Appointed:美国铸币局主管的任命:Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming (fourth term), May 1933 – April 1953 怀俄明州的娜莉·泰勒·罗斯(第四个任期),1933年5月-1953年4月。
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