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VINTAGE RARE "Fair Deal Plan" Oscar R. Ewing Hand Written Letter: $489.99
Up for sale a RARE "Fair Deal Plan" Oscar R. Ewing Hand Written Letter Dated 1972.
ES-3805 Oscar R. Ewing (March 8, 1889 - January 8, 1980) was a 20th-century American lawyer, social reformer, and politician who was one of the main authors of the Fair Deal program of U.S. President Harry S. Truman. Oscar Ross Ewing was born on March 8, 1889, in Greensburg, Indiana. His parents were George McClellan Ewing and Nettie Ross Ewing. In 1910, he graduated from Indiana University Bloomington. In 1913, he graduated from Harvard Law School. Ewing first taught at the University of Iowa Law School. Then, he joined a firm in Indianapolis. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army and left as captain. In 1920, he joined the law firm of Hughes, Schurman and Dwight in New York City. In 1937, and Ewing, where he remained until 1947. In 1942, he became a special U.S. prosecutor who won the conviction of William Dudley Pelley, leader of the Silver Shirts, for sedition. In 1947, he won the convictions of Douglas Chandler and Robert Best on charges of treason, both of whom had broadcast for the Nazis during World War II. n the Winter of 1946–1947, after the Republicans swept mid-term elections, Ewing began holding quiet meetings at his home in Washington that lead to formulation of Truman's Fair Deal. Participants included: Clark M. Clifford, then Truman's special counsel (later, last Secretary of Defense under President Lyndon B. Johnson); Leon Keyserling of the Council of Economic Advisers and advocate of planned economic growth; C. Girard Davidson, assistant secretary of U.S. Department of Interior; David A. Morse, Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor; and Charles S. Murphy, an Administrative Assistant to Truman. In 1948, the Fair Deal helped Truman defeat Governor Thomas E. Dewey. In 1947, Truman appointed him administrator of the Federal Security of Health and Human Services). In 1948, Clifford and he were in charge of Truman's "whistle stop" tour. As head of FSA until 1952, he promoted civil rights, extended federal welfare programs, and broadened Social Security coverage. He opened the old Gallinger Hospital in Washington, DC, to African-American doctors. He advocated for a national health plan. wing is credited as the organizer and leader of this unofficial policy group of Truman's, though some other members changed (1947–1952). They also supported recognition of Israel (1948), Truman's veto of the Taft-Hartley Act (YYYY), and a "welfare state."
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