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29 de ago. de 2015 · That was in 1940, when Wendell Willkie was the Republican candidate against President Franklin Roosevelt, who was seeking a third term. “I’m in business and proud of it,” the 48-year-old ...
Wendell Willkie) Willkie e Lilienthal negoziarono per un anno, con Willkie che richiedeva 88 milioni di dollari per le proprietà della C&S nei dintorni della valle del Tennessee e la TVA che ne offriva 55. Dopo un'ultima sconfitta legale per la C&S alla Corte suprema nel gennaio del 1939, le negoziazioni si fecero più veloci, e l'uno febbraio dello stesso anno la C&S vendette il tutto per 78 ...
WENDELL WILLKIE has won more since his death than he won during his lifetime. The San Francisco Conference convened — as he advocated, and as the Administration promised in the campaign of 1944 ...
What made people say that Willkie ought to be President was not that he was more publicly articulate than any other big businessman in the U. S.Nor was it that, by all the standards of a happier ...
Wendell Willkie was born in Elwood, Indiana, on February 18, 1892. The Republican party tapped Willkie, a lawyer and utilities executive, to run against FDR in 1940, even though Willkie was a former Democrat. Willkie campaigned against the New Deal and the government's lack of military preparedness. During the election, Roosevelt preempted the ...
The 1940 United States presidential election was the 39th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican businessman Wendell Willkie to be reelected for an unprecedented third term in office. Until 1988, this was the last time in which the ...
Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive, and politician. He was the unsuccessful 1940 Republican nominee for President of the United States running against President Franklin D. Roosevelt .
