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    Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ˈstrɔːz/ STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and...
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  • He is best known for his 1959 testimony against the nomination of Lewis Strauss as United States Secretary of Commerce. David L. Hill was born in Booneville...
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    Street. In 1858, the company was listed as Strauss, Levi (David Stern & Lewis Strauss) importers clothing, etc. 63 & 65 Sacramento St. (today, on the current...
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  • Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The ensemble supporting cast includes Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Florence...
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    Look up Strauß in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strauss, Strauß, or Straus is a common Germanic surname. Outside Germany and Austria Strauß is usually...
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    feasibility of the hydrogen bomb, and personal conflict with AEC commissioner Lewis Strauss. The proceedings were initiated after Oppenheimer refused to voluntarily...
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  • Admiral Strauss may refer to: Elliott B. Strauss (1903–2003), U.S. Navy rear admiral Joseph Strauss (admiral) (1861–1948), U.S. Navy admiral Lewis Strauss (1896–1974)...
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    President Dwight D. Eisenhower nominated Lewis Strauss as Secretary of Commerce in a recess appointment. Strauss had made enemies in the Senate during his...
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    President Dwight D. Eisenhower nominated Lewis Strauss to serve as Secretary of Commerce. Previously, Strauss had served in numerous government positions...
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    Globe, and a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Lewis Strauss in the latter. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for playing...
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