Word: harrimans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Scores of names had already been suggested for their places. Everyone from Chief Justice Fred Vinson to ECA's Roving Ambassador Averell Harriman had been mentioned as a possible replacement for George Marshall. Ex-M.I.T. President Karl Compton suddenly popped into the picture as a possible next Secretary of Defense. As available as Available Jones was Harry Truman's old crony Mon C. Wallgren, who had just lost his job as governor of Washington. And there was even talk of bringing back the old sulphurous, incorruptible Harold Ickes...
...rally, which is slated to support the Truman-Barkley ticket, includes as speakers Senator Brian McMahon (D., Conn.), Mrs. Borden Harriman, former minister to Norway, and Bartley Crum, editor of the New York Star...
Looking ahead to the Yale weekend, Chairman Bruce Harriman '50 disclosed plans to send 300 tickets to New Haven for similar purposes. Another Eli weekend activity will be a centrally-located booth to supply alumni, undergraduates, and visitors with College information and assistance in locating friends...
Schlesinger, who spent last summer in Europe as a special assistant to roving ambassador W. Averill Harriman, reported that although ECA is "an extraordinary undertaking in its desire to revitalize European economy," and although it has met with a "heartening degree of response" from the European people, America must make definite commitments to Western Union...
Associate Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38, who toured Europe last summer as an aide to U.S. Roving Ambassador W. Averill Harriman, will report on the European Recovery Program tonight at 8 p.m. in Emerson D. The Liberal Union and Radcliffe Students for Democratic Action will sponsor the meeting...