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English: Two weeks after resigning from his position as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, Lewis L. Strauss (center) received the Medal of Freedom from President Dwight D. Eisenhower (right). The woman is Alice Hanauer Strauss, the wife of Lewis. The man at the left is unidentified.
Date
Source Richard Pfau, No Sacrifice Too Great: The Life of Lewis L. Strauss (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1984), p. 218.
Author "(Courtesy of National Archives)"

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