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The Christmas Pageant of Peace
In 19 54, following the end of the korean war, president eisenhower's administration rebranded the lighting of the national christmas tree as the christmas pageant of peace. This made it a little awkward for presidents in war time. Think about presidents who a lot of people were really mad. Imagine a president that might have gotten protesters at other events besides just the lit Christmas tree. I mean, you want to take a second? Am nixon? Wy, i think she ma a a pay theyi is a gao to yes, it does. Is there like a national science administrationa? But there is a little organization called darpa, which was pretty well known
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