Word: harrimans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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American policy in France is serving to check the De Gaulle trend, Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. declared yesterday on his return from a 10-week European assignment with United States Roving Ambassador Averill Harriman...
...Harriman's Assistant...
Schlesinger's job as Special Assistant to Harriman involved a tour of eight Continental countries to report on the political situations within each and to "help set in motion an information program...
...other nations then called for help to W. Averell Harriman, the Marshall Plan's top man in Europe, who in any case was getting frantic wigwags from EDAdministrator Paul Hoffman in the U.S. Harriman visited the top economic brass in Brussels and London, and finally persuaded Lucius Clay that German-needs, however important, must be subordinated to the interests of the whole. Clearly, however, the first OEEC figure would have to be raised. The final figure agreed on for Bizonia was $414 million, less $10 million in contributed exports...
...Corporation last week voted an indefinite leave of absence to Milton Katz '27, Byrno Professor of Administrative Law, enabling him to accept an appointment to the staff of ECA. Previously, W. Avorill Harriman, ECA Ambassador, had asked Professor Katz to handle the legal problems of the program...