1. nashvillians resoundingly defeated a controversial plane that would have raised four taxes to four taxes to fund a transit system anchored by light rail voting against the historic referendum by nearly 2to-1 margin.
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They believe that Europe should be first because if Hitler
were to defeat Russia, the Germans would now turn their full might on Britain
who has sustained so much destruction during the course of the war. If Hitler
conquered Britain, he would have control of all Europe and America would be
isolated.
<span>He defeated Thomas E. Dewey. Truman's victory is considered to be one of America's biggest election upsets, with virtually every public opinion poll indicating Truman would be defeated. Suprisingly, Truman, a democrat, obtained 303 electoral votes compare to Dewey's 189. Truman won the popular vote by 49. 6 % compared to Dewey's 45.1%. while Thurmond, the second runner-up, drew the votes of only 2.4 percent of the public.</span>