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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

12

Broadview academy expansion eyed by Adventists

A quarter million dollar expansion plan for Broadview academy is outlined, including a new power plant, boys dormitory, vocational arts building and graduate school. The Triguis Conference meeting drew Adventists from Illinois with 2,000 attending. Donations topped 5,700 for the expansion and mission fund, while 114000 in mission offerings and 182000 in tithe were reported.

Broadview Academy Broadview Chicago Down State Illinois Odd" Fellows-hall Baptist Church Theodore Carcich Triguis Conference of Seventhday Adventists Carcich Broadvaw Academy J. LY -Gréen

Seeing Upside Down and Rightside Up Perception

The text discusses how retinal images are inverted like a camera while experience and habit enable us to perceive objects as rightside up, explaining perceptual adaptation and learned interpretation. It contrasts raw sensory input with cognitive processing that stabilizes vision.

OPA Board Conducts Price Control Surveys in West Cook Area

The West Cook County Price Control board begins educational surveys of retailers in Bellwood Berwyn Cicero and surrounding towns to enforce price control rules. Retailers must display official pricing charts and current selling prices on fruit and vegetable bins and other containers.

Office of Price Cook County OPA West Cook County Price Control Board Bellwood Berwyn Berkeley Broadview Brookfield Cicero Elmwood Park Forest Park Franklin Park Hillside Justice LaGrange la Grange Park Lemont Leyden Township Lyons Maywood Melrose Park Norwood Park North Riverside Oaks Park River Forest River Grove Riverside Schiller Park Stickney Stone Park Summit Westchester Western Springs Windsor Avenue Burlington Railroad Oak Park Avenue

Early Ice Trade Promoted in New England Shipping

An early American enterprise shipped ice from New England to the tropics. The ice was packed in white pine sawdust and Americans demonstrated to locals how to make ice cream and iced drinks to boost sales.

New England Tropics

Illinois Attorney General Urges Canada Unlink From Britain

The Honorable George I Barrett, Illinois Attorney General, told the Kenora Rotary Club that Canada should sever ties with the British Empire and pursue full statehood in the United States. He released copies of his remarks to Illinois newspapers, arguing kinship with America and urging Canada to redefine its allegiance. The speech mixed political bravado with a misunderstanding of Canada’s diverse loyalties and long-standing ties to Europe. The piece also notes skepticism about whether Barrett’s call will win local support, and mentions broader commentary on Canada’s linguistic and cultural makeup.

Greater George I Barrett Power Ilinois Canada United States Patos Kénora Barrett Illinois British Empire Kenora Rotarians Peny America Engand England Scotland

Excellent Speakers On Tonight's Panel

The LaGrange Interracial Fellowship hosts a panel on How may Languine be Used to Improve Race Relations at 7:46 p m Thursday in the dining room of LaGrange Presbyterian Church. Participants include Olive Diggs editor of the Chicago Bee Ben Zion Emanuel with the Anti Defamation League and Mrs Irving J Lee former Laura Louise Smith of LaGrange.

LaGrange Presbyterian Church LaGrange Interracial Fellowship Olive Diggs Chicago: Bee Ben-Zion Emanuel

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