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Evan Gershkovich (born 1991)
is an American journalist and reporter at The Wall Street Journal covering Russia. He was detained by Russian authorities on charges of espionage in March 2023, marking the first time an American en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Gers…
Evan Gershkovich (born 1991)
is an American journalist and reporter at The Wall Street Journal covering Russia. He was detained by Russian authorities on charges of espionage in March 2023, marking the first time an American en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Gers…
journalist had been detained since the Cold War.
Matt Pottinger worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal until his retirement from journalism in 2005.
On May 2, 2007, News Corporation made an unsolicited takeover bid for Dow Jones, offering US$60 a share for stock
Matt Pottinger worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal until his retirement from journalism in 2005.
On May 2, 2007, News Corporation made an unsolicited takeover bid for Dow Jones, offering US$60 a share for stock
that had been selling for US$33 a share. The Bancroft family, which controlled more than 60% of the voting stock, at first rejected the offer, but later reconsidered its position.
Three months later, on August 1, 2007, News Corporation and Dow Jones entered into a definitive
Three months later, on August 1, 2007, News Corporation and Dow Jones entered into a definitive
merger agreement.
The US$5 billion sale added The Wall Street Journal to Rupert Murdoch's news empire.
In 1942, while living in Switzerland, Mary Bancroft was recruited by the Office of Strategic Services, and both worked and had a romantic relationship with Allen Dulles. Her
The US$5 billion sale added The Wall Street Journal to Rupert Murdoch's news empire.
In 1942, while living in Switzerland, Mary Bancroft was recruited by the Office of Strategic Services, and both worked and had a romantic relationship with Allen Dulles. Her
most important work was with Hans Bernd Gisevius, a German military intelligence officer who supplied her with details of the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. After the war, Bancroft settled in New York and became a novelist.
During 1926-1932, Mary Bancroft resided in
During 1926-1932, Mary Bancroft resided in
New York City, New York and spent some of that time attending socials at the apartment of her friend from Massachusetts, Ruth Forbes Paine, and Paine's husband, George Lyman Paine Jr. After divorcing her first husband Sherwin Badger she went on a boat trip to Europe in summer
1933 together with her still married - but now separated - friend, Ruth Forbes Paine known more simply as Ruth Paine.
Ruth Forbes was formerly married to George Lyman Paine Jr. Their son Michael Paine married Ruth Hyde Paine, a friend of Lee Harvey Oswald's wife Marina, who was
Ruth Forbes was formerly married to George Lyman Paine Jr. Their son Michael Paine married Ruth Hyde Paine, a friend of Lee Harvey Oswald's wife Marina, who was
living with her at the time of the JFK assassination.
After serving in the U.S. Army, Lyman Paine Jr worked a few months for Griswold Manufacturing Co. After that, Paine worked at the Bartol Research Foundation in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania for about a year. He then worked for his
After serving in the U.S. Army, Lyman Paine Jr worked a few months for Griswold Manufacturing Co. After that, Paine worked at the Bartol Research Foundation in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania for about a year. He then worked for his
mother's third husband Arthur M. Young, making helicopter models in Pennsylvania.
On February 22, 1963, Ruth Paine attended a party held at the home of her fellow madrigal singer, Everett Glover, who knew that Ruth was learning to speak Russian and thought she might be
On February 22, 1963, Ruth Paine attended a party held at the home of her fellow madrigal singer, Everett Glover, who knew that Ruth was learning to speak Russian and thought she might be
interested in meeting a couple he knew, Marina and Lee Harvey Oswald.
Lee had defected to the USSR after serving in the Marine Corps, and Marina was Russian-born. They had recently returned to the United States with their young daughter, June.
Everett invited many of his
Lee had defected to the USSR after serving in the Marine Corps, and Marina was Russian-born. They had recently returned to the United States with their young daughter, June.
Everett invited many of his
engineer friends in Dallas to attend, including George de Mohrenschildt, Volkmar Schmidt, Michael Paine, and many others. Everett thought they would all be interested in interviewing Lee Harvey Oswald. He also thought that Ruth would enjoy practicing her Russian conversation
skills with a native Russian speaker, Marina Oswald.
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