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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1953, Jan. 20 | |
| DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER WAS INAUGURATED as the 34th president. Richard M. Nixon became vice president. | 1 |
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| J. Robert Oppenheimer, former director of Los Alamos Laboratory, was barred from access to classified material in the continuing McCarthy-led campaign against communism. | 2 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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