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Rockefeller won re-election in November 1968, having defeated Marion H. Crank ( 1915 – 1994 ), a state legislator who had won the Democratic nomination in a heated fight with Virginia Morris Johnson, wife of Jim Johnson and the first woman ever to seek the office of governor of Arkansas.
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In 1966, Pilkinton was the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor, having narrowly been defeated by the Republican Maurice L. Britt, the running-mate of Winthrop Rockefeller, who won the first of his two two-year terms as governor that year.
His first produced play, Casino, was presented at T. Schreiber Studio, and won a 1989 New York Foundation for the Arts ( NYFA ) Fellowship in Playwriting and an Arts International grant ( sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts, U. S. Information Agency, Rockefeller Foundation, and The Pew Charitable Trusts ).
Two Republicans sought U. S. House seats on the Rockefeller ticket in 1966, John Paul Hammerschmidt, the outgoing party chairman won in the northwestern Third District, and A. Lynn Lowe, a Texarkana farmer who would serve as party chairman from 1974 – 1980, lost in the southern Fourth District race to the Democrat David Pryor.
" However, the effort eventually convinced Goldwater and won him the Republican nomination in 1964 in the face of the self-financed campaign of Nelson Rockefeller, the ridicule of the national press, and the refusal by Goldwater to run.
* In 1964, a write-in campaign organized by supporters of former U. S. Senator and vice presidential nominee Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. won Republican primaries for President in New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, defeating declared candidates Barry Goldwater, Nelson Rockefeller, and Margaret Chase Smith.
Though academic jobs were scarce in 1930, he had won a Rockefeller Fellowship which enabled him to study the Canadian party and electoral systems in general and Saskatchewan's in particular.
Roderick MacKinnon ( born 19 February 1956 ) is a professor of Molecular Neurobiology and Biophysics at Rockefeller University who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Peter Agre in 2003 for his work on the structure and operation of ion channels.
He won a Rockefeller Fellowship in 1979 and took it to the Tavistock Institute for Human Relations in London where he was Visiting Scientist and wrote Gentlemen and Tradesmen, a cultural analysis of the nation ’ s slow economic growth.
He won a Rockefeller Fellowship a few years later and used it to become a Visiting Scientist at the Tavistock Institute for Human Relations in 1979.
Amongst his honours, Kirkup held the Atlantic Award for Literature from the Rockefeller Foundation in 1950 ; he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1962 ; he won the Japan P. E. N.
Former West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr., a staunch Republican who both won and lost an election to John D. " Jay " Rockefeller IV, derisively renamed The Charleston Gazette " The Morning Sick Call ".
Goldberg won the nomination and was subsequently defeated by Rockefeller.
Under the administration of Monnette, the Ohio Attorney General's office pursued and won the first major victories that finally led to the permanent break-up of Standard Oil Trust established by John D. Rockefeller.
In 1938, she was a spectator at the first U. S. Women's Chess Championship tournament, organized by Caroline Marshall ( wife of US Champion Frank Marshall ) and held at the Rockefeller Center in New York City ( won by Adele Rivero ).
He is an authority on the cell biological mechanisms and function of dendritic cells, the cell type responsible for initiating the immune response, an interest that dates back to his postdoctoral period at Rockefeller University in the lab of Ralph Steinman, who won the Nobel Prize in 2011 for his discovery of dendritic cells.
They formed their partnership in 1903 and almost immediately won commissions from the Rockefeller family, among others.
He received the Ingram Merrill Foundation Award in 1994 and won a Rockefeller Fellowship in 1987.
Rockefeller and re-election
Neither Bradley nor Rockefeller considered themselves ready to run, Gephardt seemed to accept Bush's re-election as a sure thing, and Gore had opted to spend more time with his family in the wake of a tragic accident that threatened the life of his young son.
Prior to his Senate re-election run, Brock was among those considered to replace Nelson Rockefeller as President Gerald Ford's running mate in the 1976 election.
Rockefeller and November
In November 1961 in Fortune magazine, an article by Gilbert Burck appeared that outlined the plans of Nelson Rockefeller, Edward Teller, Herman Kahn, and Chet Holifield for an enormous network of concrete lined underground fallout shelters throughout the United States sufficient to shelter millions of people to serve as a refuge in case of nuclear war.
* November 17 – Michael Rockefeller, son of New York Governor and later Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, disappears in the jungles of New Guinea.
In November 2007, the Rockefeller family transferred ownership of the ranch to the park for the establishment of the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve, which was dedicated on June 21, 2008.
The first was opened in the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois in November 1992 ; the second in CityWalk Center outside Universal Studios Hollywood during June 1993 ; and the third store was opened in Rockefeller Center in New York City during April 1994.
In November 2007, a tree located on Soundview Avenue in Shelton was picked to be the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.
Terrence McNally ( born November 3, 1939 ) is an American playwright who has received four Tony Awards, an Emmy, two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Rockefeller Grant, the Lucille Lortel Award, the Hull-Warriner Award, and a citation from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
A resident of Lexington, Massachusetts since his 1986 departure from Rockefeller University, Griffin died at his home there at age 88 on November 7, 2003.
In November, 1926, Rockefeller came to the College of William and Mary for the dedication of an auditorium built in memory of the organizers of Phi Beta Kappa, the honorary scholastic fraternity founded in Williamsburg in 1776.
* Abby Rockefeller Mauzé ( November 9, 1903-May 27, 1976 )
In November 2005 during a TV interview, Rockefeller stated: " I took a trip ... in January 2002 to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria, and I told each of the heads of state that it was my view that George Bush had already made up his mind to go to war against Iraq, that that was a predetermined set course that had taken shape shortly after 9 / 11.
" Thy Will Be Done: The Conquest of the Amazon: Nelson Rockefeller and Evangelism in the Age of Oil – book reviews " ( Christian Century, November 1, 1995 ) Findarticles. com
On November 11, 1932 he married the socially connected Blanchette Ferry Hooker, who was to serve as chairman of the Asian Cultural Council from 1980 to 1990, and who established the Blanchette H. Rockefeller Fellowship Fund, in Japan.
ACM Symposium on the History of Medical Informatics, 5 November 1987, Rockefeller University.
Though one of her early suitors was John D. Rockefeller III, Wyatt was married to investment broker Edgar Bethune Ward from November 9, 1935, until his death on November 8, 2000, just one day short of the couple's 65th wedding anniversary.
In a 13 November 2007 interview with Canadian journalist Benjamin Fulford, Rockefeller countered:
On November 5, 1938, a selected audience was invited to Studio 8H in Rockefeller Center to view Toscanini conduct the first performance, a radio broadcast which was recorded for posterity.
In his November 1952 exhibition at the Sidney Janis Gallery in New York City Pollock showed Number 12, 1952, a large, masterful stain painting that resembles a brightly colored stained landscape ( with an overlay of broadly dripped dark paint ); the painting was acquired from the exhibition by Nelson Rockefeller for his personal collection.
In November 1933, WJZ, WEAF and all of the NBC and RCA corporate headquarters moved to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
William Avery Rockefeller, Sr. ( November 13, 1810 – May 11, 1906 ) was the father of American oil tycoon and billionaire, John Davison Rockefeller ( July 8, 1839 – May 23, 1937 ) and William Avery Rockefeller, Jr. ( 1841 – 1922 ), who both founded the Standard Oil company.
Rockefeller and 1968
As late as early 1968, Agnew was a strong supporter of Nelson Rockefeller, one of Nixon's opponents, but by June had switched to supporting Nixon.
* Marion H. Crank, a former state representative who was the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in 1968, having been narrowly defeated by incumbent Republican Winthrop Rockefeller.
He also volunteered at the Seattle office of Nelson Rockefeller's presidential campaign, and in August, attended the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami as a Rockefeller delegate.
At the 1968 Republican National Convention ( where he gave the keynote address ) Evans refused to endorse Nixon for the presidential nomination, remaining a supporter of the unsuccessful candidacy of Nelson Rockefeller.
Other Rockefeller running-mates, such as former Democratic State Representative Jerry Thomasson of Arkadelphia, who sought the office of attorney general in 1966 and 1968, and Leona Troxell of Rose Bud in White County, who ran for state treasurer in 1968, were defeated.
At the 1968 Republican National Convention, Winthrop Rockefeller received backing from members of the Arkansas delegation as a " favorite son " presidential candidate.
An Oliver Quayle poll in 1968 declared that Rockefeller seemed “ strange, alien, and foreign ” to many voters.
Rockefeller was later elected Secretary of State in 1968 and was president of West Virginia Wesleyan College from 1973 to 1976.
His grandson and namesake Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller was Governor of New York, unsuccessfully attempted the Republican presidential nomination in 1960, 1964, and 1968, and was Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford.
After Eisenhower, Rockefeller emerged as the leader of the moderate wing of the Republican party, running for President in 1960, 1964 and 1968.
In 1968, he joined a syndicate with Rockefeller and others to buy six works by Picasso for the museum from the notable Gertrude Stein collection.
In 1968, he joined the faculty at the new San Diego campus of the University of California where in 1972 a Rockefeller Foundation grant enabled him to start NMCE IV, this time with an actor, a virtuoso speaker, a mime, a gymnast, and a sound-movement artist ( Moore and Rosen 2001 ).
* July 1, 1968: The Sixth Avenue Line is extended from 47th – 50th Streets – Rockefeller Center to 57th Street ; the remaining portion of the Chrystie Street Connection opens, connecting the Sixth Avenue Line to the Williamsburg Bridge.
* Michael C. Rockefeller Arts Center, constructed in 1968, is named after the youngest son of former Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, who disappeared in 1961 during an anthropological expedition in New Guinea.
In the lead-up to the 1968 Republican presidential primary, he endorsed New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, saying that Americans would only support a candidate who took a clear position on Vietnam.
He served as founding trustee of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for forty-two years, from its inception in 1940 to 1982 ; during this time he also served as president ( 1958 – 1968 ) and later its chairman ( 1968 – 1980 ) for twenty-two years, longer than any other leader in the Fund's history.
* Rockefeller and the Red Indians ( 1968 )
This break with Eisenhower led Hughes to begin a new relationship as the political advisor for the Rockefeller family, and worked as a political advisor and speechwriter for Governor Nelson Rockefeller during his unsuccessful presidential bid in 1968.
He supported New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller for the Republican nomination in the 1968 presidential election.
Kent was the recipient of a Martha Baird Rockefeller Grant in 1968 which allowed him to study with Sir David Willcocks at King's College, Cambridge.
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