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Modigliani also earned praise from Harvard economists. "It couldn't have gone to a more attractive man and it couldn't have gone to a better economist," said John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus. Professor of Economics Lawrence H. Summers called the prize "well deserved...
...Development office donated some old footage of hockey fans cheering, famous professors--such as John Kenneth Galbraith and Oscar Handlin--lecturing, and Commencement commencing...
...Some of my American friends, including Ken Galbraith, suggested that I should run, but Masako, my wife, took a rather ambivalent position: that is, she would support my candidacy if she were not Mrs. Tsuru, implying that a need for divorce action in case of my running." Tsuru wrote in his report...
Other Harvard luminaries who came by for Moynihan's speech included Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith, Institute of Politics Fellow Hendrik Hertzberg '65, former editor of The New Republic, and Dean of the Graduate School of Education Patricia A. Graham...
...Galbraith retorted that his remarks had been quoted out of context and did not reflect his view of foreign service officers. He called them "highly dedicated, competent and often courageous." The feeling in Washington, however, was that this self-described political ambassador had overstayed his welcome. "They're supposed to be ambassadors for all of us," said a State Department official, "not just one wing of the Republican Party...