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17 de may. de 2024 · As we continue to mark the milestones of the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty, we’re reflecting on Sargent Shriver’s belief that we do have the tools to abolish poverty. This week’s quote is from the Address to the National Farmers’ Union, an early speech
Hace 4 días · She mentions Sargent Shriver's interest in involving women in the Peace Corps. She also discusses her connection with the Kennedy family through her disabled sister, who attended the Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Memorial School, and how experience with her sister's nonverbal communication helped to prepare her for communication with Peruvians when she lacked adequate language capacity.
3 de may. de 2024 · Sargent Shriver knew the cost of war all too well. In 1937, he had spent time in Germany as part of the Experiment in International Living, where he met family members of people who had been imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald.
10 de may. de 2024 · In this week’s speech, we encounter an 88-year-old Sargent Shriver praising the work of Community Action staff and volunteers 40 years after he had overseen the creation of the agencies.
30 de abr. de 2024 · spouse Arnold Schwarzenegger. father R. Sargent Shriver. mother Eunice Kennedy Shriver. (Show more) Maria Shriver (born November 6, 1955, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is best known as the first lady of California (2003–11) and an American television journalist.
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Hace 2 días · Eagleton had undergone electroconvulsive therapy as a treatment for depression, and he was replaced by Sargent Shriver after only nineteen days on the ticket. Nixon won the election in a landslide victory , taking 60.7% of the popular vote and carrying 49 states and becoming the first Republican to sweep the South , whereas McGovern took just 37.5% of the popular vote.
