Word: harrimans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...clerk. Later, with Sharon in her senior year at Stanford and Jay in West Virginia, their romance flourished-thanks to long-distance telephone calls and jet airliners. In recent months, they have been sighted holding hands at Senator Robert Kennedy's Hickory Hill party for Diplomat Averell Harriman and walking arm in arm at Caneel Bay in the Virgin Islands. In Positano, a lovely cliffside Italian resort on the Tyrrhenian Sea, they displayed what one observer described as "certainly a fondness...
Nonetheless, an optimist could discern some signs of headway. Marcos noted cryptically that he had heard of a number of "initiatives for peace." U.S. Ambassador-at-Large Averell Harriman took off to brief leaders in Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Italy, France, West Germany and Britain on the conference-and there was speculation that he would try to persuade one of the governments along the way, perhaps Djakarta...
...industrial Midlands. British Motor Corp., the industry's leader, was producing at capacity through August, when stocks of unsold cars began growing alarmingly. Now General Motors-owned Vauxhall, Rootes Motors, and Standard-Triumph as well as B.M.C. have cut work weeks to four days. B.M.C. Chairman Sir George Harriman announced that 12,000 employees will be laid off early next month, "and it does not appear that they will be taken back again." Angry workers have responded with wildcat strikes, and union leaders utter dark warnings of slow downs and more work stoppages...
...press had been told that the complete entourage would arrive at the rear, but two members of the Advisory Committee -- Harriman and Mrs. Philip Graham, president of The Washington Post -- diverted their attention while the rest of the party entered by the main door...
Throughout the press conference, Harriman, chairman of the Advisory Committee, emphasized that "this will be a school of public administration different from any other. After all, it will be the only school associated with the name of John F. Kennedy...