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2 days ago · Abby Rockefeller's son Nelson was selected by the board of trustees to become its president, in 1939, at the age of 30; he was a flamboyant leader and became the prime instigator and funding source of MoMA's publicity, acquisitions, and subsequent expansion into new headquarters on 53rd Street.
6 hours ago · In the narrow Republican contest, conservative Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater defeated liberal New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller and Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton. Johnson championed a series of anti-poverty programs, collectively known as Great Society, and his passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Goldwater espoused a low-tax ...
1 day ago · Eighty years prior to Truman’s ascent, President Abraham Lincoln went with a new VP candidate, in 1864; in 1976, President Gerald Ford replaced Nelson Rockefeller with Senator Bob Dole in his ultimately unsuccessful re-election bid.
Jun 20, 2024 · Governor Nelson Rockefeller championed a replacement plan, known as the Westway, that would have buried the six-lane highway in 220 acres of new landfill south of 40th Street, placing the new...
1 day ago · The Making of Modern Agriculture: Nelson Rockefeller's American International Association (AIA) in Latin America (1946–1968) Movements after Revolution: A History of People's Struggles in Mexico The Two Enslavements of Rufina: Slavery and International Relations on the Southern Border of Nineteenth-Century Brazil
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3 days ago · Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, former U.S. president Herbert Hoover, and Vice President Richard Nixon also sent their condolences. By this time, Geraldine Stutz was reigning over the exclusive boutique of Henri Bendel and dispatching buyers to the side streets of Paris to purchase garments only from small-scale designers and only in small sizes.
4 days ago · In June 1943, the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, presided over by Nelson Rockefeller, reported with satisfaction that “Commander John Ford, U.S.N.R, one of Hollywood’s greatest motion picture directors,” had arrived in Brazil “to supervise the production of a series of motion pictures which will depict Brazil’s contribution to the war effort and the role Brazil ...
