Truman informs the nation that an atomic weapon has been detonated in Japan. Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima and destroyed its usefulness to the enemy.

August — President Harry S. Truman signs The Atomic Energy Act ... program between the federal governement and the nuclear power industry to develop power plants. July — Arco, Idaho, with ...

Major Acts: Harry S. Truman used nuclear weapons to end World War II. The Taft-Hartley labor law moderately restricted union activity. Truman raised the minimum wage and expanded Social Security.

The USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) is the eighth Nimitz-class ... including a refueling of its four nuclear power plants aboard ...

The bombs killed more than 100,000 civilians who had no power to influence ... and reinforced by Truman and leading members of his administration, who declared that the atomic bombs were a last ...

grandson of Harry Truman, who was the U.S. president when the atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. The film is expected to be released in theaters next year. Sadako was 2 years ...