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Vor 2 Tagen · At the 1956 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, New York Governor W. Averell Harriman, who was backed by former President Harry S. Truman, challenged Stevenson for the nomination. However, Stevenson's delegate lead was much too large for Harriman to overcome, and Stevenson won on the first ballot.
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12. Mai 2016 · It was with the arrival of W. Averell Harriman, Roosevelt’s special envoy, that this seduction took on a new aspect. In 1939, an increasingly dissolute Randolph had decided that the risk of his going to war was too great for the Churchill line and that he should marry immediately. Tossing out proposals to eligible women as quickly ...
Vor 2 Tagen · American businessmen (W. Averell Harriman in centre) in Berlin in 1925 to work with Germany to broker a deal for Soviet manganese ore. Germany did not lack natural resources, including the key raw materials needed for economic and military operations.
28. Apr. 2024 · Sound recording of a meeting held on August 21, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy, Specialist on Counterinsurgency for the Joint Chiefs of Staff Victor Krulak, Under Secretary of State George Ball, and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs W. Averell Harriman. They review the situation in Vietnam. They discuss cables ...
14. Mai 2024 · The inspiration for the weird supernatural sci-fi/fantasy stuff came from my reading on W. Averell Harriman: who was this guy, and where did he come from, and how did he amass so much wealthy and political power so fast?
25. Apr. 2024 · The weird science fiction was one: W. Averell Harriman struck me as a fundamentally inexplicable human being—a power-broker who was everywhere at once, with his utterly amoral control of historical events for profit and right-wing power. What could possibly explain him?
11. Mai 2024 · In 1926 he joined his father-in-law’s investment firm, W.A. Harriman & Company, which in 1930 merged with the British-American banking firm Brown Brothers. Bush became a managing partner in the new company, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (BBH).
