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____ was born in Denison, Texas, on October 14, 1890. During his school days, young ____ was usually called Ike by his friends and that name stuck with him for the rest of his life. ____ graduated from the Military Academy at West Point in 1915. Soon after the United States entered World War I, ____ was promoted to captain. Promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1936, he learned to fly and trained Filipino pilots. World War II brought ____ promotions to colonel and brigadier general in 1941 and to major general and lieutenant general in 1942. Late in 1945, ____ returned to Washington, D.C., to succeed General Marshall as Army Chief of Staff. On Nov. 4, 1952, ____ was elected the thirty-fourth president of the Unites States by a landslide.
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