pressuring owners to grant most union demands
Harry S Truman
President Truman wanted to keep the government expenditure in check bearing in mind that the US was fighting Japan.
U.S. president? That was Truman.
ordering a massive airlift
It is difficult to say for sure, the government does not acknowledge it's existance. But at least as far back as the Truman administration.
Ordering the complete integration of the US Armed Forces.
No, unless he did it as a college paper. He was not in government when Truman was president.
The goal was to discourage the Soviet Union from attacking free nations.
Harry Truman was President of the United States. He presided over a democracy.
Harry S Truman
because he was stupid
Harry Truman
Executive Order 9981, ordering an end to racial segregation in the US Military.
Harry S Truman
President Harry S. Truman was clearly acting in the best interests of the US by taking control of the steel industry. He, however, did the right thing politically and legally to protect the executive branch for his actions. He at once reported his decision to the US congress, and conceded to their wishes if they disapproved of the seizure. While that governing body as a whole did not present him with any major problems, executives of the steel industry did. They sued the government The case went quickly to the US Supreme Court which ruled 6 to 3 against Truman.
President Truman wanted to keep the government expenditure in check bearing in mind that the US was fighting Japan.
U.S. president? That was Truman.