This article explains an affidavit of title and explains the importance of the affidavit in a real estate transaction. What Is an Affidavit of Title? An affidavit of title is a document specifying that that a property seller possesses the title to the property; in other words, it's proof that the seller owns the property. In addition, in an affidavit of title, the seller swears under oath that certain other facts about the property are correct.
General of the Army MacArthur shakes hands with President Truman at the Wake Island Conference. On 11 April 1951, U.S. President Harry S. Truman relieved General of the Army Douglas MacArthur of his commands after MacArthur made public statements which contradicted the administration's policies.
His Conduct of the War in Korea. April 19, 1951. General Douglas MacArthur's speech before the joint session of Congress on April 19, 1951, after his abrupt dismissal as Commander in Chief of the United Nations forces in Korea, provoked a nation-wide controversy that recalled the fury over the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.