What would you do with 700 million dollars
The piece surveys Dr. Mason who controls seven hundred million with no strings and aims to spend it on mankind. It notes his return to influence after resigning Chicago University presidency and his role with the Rockefeller Foundation. It questions whether vast knowledge without happiness suffices.
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Max Mason
Dr. Mason
Chicago University
Phillip Kinsley
Mason
Rockefeller Foundation
Univer Hslly
What Dr Mason sees for a freer future of humanity
Dr Mason argues there are many world wrongs including hunger and mental illness. He champions self directed education and truth seeking reforms funded by a foundation to empower communities. He warns about machines overshadowing humans yet envisions science guiding life with philosophy and relativity opening new insights.
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Dr. Mason
Iran
Mason
Will Dr Mason Help Mankind Insights Questioned
The text questions Dr Mason's impact on mankind and whether his investigations will benefit society. It suggests education and right thinking aid humanity, while doubting external help and proposing that Dr Mason mainly inspires individuals to help themselves.
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DR. Mason
Parade to Grove for Big Picnic in Altenhoin
Nearly two thousand school children joined a parade from Betay fons school to Kreunda, led by Boyce of the Madison Street Hoosters and local officials. The event featured music from Province Township High School, assorted vendors, and treats for each child, with committee leaders including Gelardi, Lande, Wolf, and many others overseeing stands, rides, and gate receipts.
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Altenhoin
Buwiea
Ali
Mermdn
H. Horn
Madison Atreet Hoosters
Omelalm
Indudlaw
Meny Mun
Mombara
Toosavelt
Civic Assovlation
Madison Street Uocatera
Warest Lark Pollen Department
Licht
Province Township High School
Plenie
Mreargent Moyor
Board Ofeducation
Mueller
Start Tron
Betsy Rosa Notey
Harrison Stroat J
field-Rtevengan
Kinsnah Avenue
Jackson Boulevard
Marungo
Madlaon
Weit
Charaa
Gus Gelardi
M. Landes
Chas
Wolf
John Stejer
G. Schwab
George Platt
Hardalabene
Chas. Koerber
Fred Becker
Low Keefer
Perry Kaltison
Preston Bradley Delivers Address at Forest Home
Preston Bradley, pastor of The People's Church in Chicago, spoke at Forest Home memorial exercises for departed Colum Post comrades. A firing squad and buglers from Forest Park Post 414 participated. Hon Kickham Scanlan canceled. Bradley captivated the audience with his Patrigham sermon as taps and echo were played by H. C. Schulz and Charles Morey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colum Post
Forest Park Post 414
American Legion
Preston Bradley
The
People's Church
Chicago
Patrigham
Kickham Scanlan
Bradley
Focal Legion Post
H. C. Schulz
Charles Morey
Arson Squad Formed to Protect Property
John F. Pries fire chief Peter May sergeant Edward Schwader 46 Thomas avenue named to an arson squad organized by the local fire marshal and the National Board of Underwriters FP Betram and L Eggleston represented the two bodies and were here this week to form the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Pries
Peter Mayer
Edward Schwader
Thomas Avenue
Mlinoia Alate
National Board of Underwriters
FP. E. Betram
L. B. Eggleston
Miss Erekman Freed After New York Jury Finds No Blame
Miss Sally Erckman, age 33, daughter of Mrs Marie Keckiat, was acquitted by a coroner's jury in New York on a fatal Sunday accident involving publisher Paul Werner. She and Ruby Halliday planned a three month Europe trip aboard the Berengaria, with weeks in New York prior to sailing.
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Sally Erekman
Igdel
Marie Keckiat
Lathe Rup Avenue
Paul Werner
New York City
Europe
Erckman
New York
New Yorker
Mise Erckman
France
Germany
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria
Italy
Spain
Charles
Daniel
Forest Park
Statewide fire squads expand to curb arson risk
Fire safety efforts spread across six or seven states with 1927 data showing seventy million dollars in losses from incendiary fires reduced. The squad's power to bar access to premises when arson is suspected is supported by police and fire departments, and Gugen's addition is expected to boost public confidence.
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Gugen
Veterans Decorate Graves in Memorial Day Ceremony
For Forest Park Post 44 American Legion, Memorial Day observances included a monument ceremony at the municipal building and the decoration of forty two graves across eight cemeteries. Commander Harald Hosler led remarks honoring soldiers who died in service and those who have since passed. A salute and flag ceremony followed as names and death dates were read, honoring soldiers from Forest Park with ages and service details.
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Forent Park
American Legion
Harald Hosler
Addres
Hugier
Forest Park
Tullawe. Corp
Walter Allerding
Panagdawa
Rafferty Put On Probation By Radio Board
The radio board put Rafferty and 145 other U S stations on sixty day probation with licenses revoked yet allowed to prove rights to stay on air by July 9 The Forest Park WNBA station at the Triangle Cafe opened two weeks ago is among those listed with Chicago and Joliet area outlets named in the action The Walter Hosiers moved from Forest Park to Gages Lake Illinois for the summer hotel opening preparation.
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WNBA
Triangle Cafe
Forest Park
Iter
United States
Washington Dispatches
Federal Radio Board
Chicago
WACN
KEKX
WEDC
WSBC
WHEC
WKBI
WFKB
WLTS
WQOJ
WSAX
WCRW
WHBB
Homewood
WEHS
Evanston
WPEP
Waukegan
WTAS
Elin
W3ba
Joliet
WKBB
Vote Next Week for Schools Bond Proposal
An election will be held Saturday, June 9, to approve a $100,000 school bond for new buildings. About one third funds Grant school addition, the rest for Garfield school expansion including property on Thomas Avenue and an eventual new Garfield building with phased unit construction and a future auditorium.
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Garfield School
Thomas Avenue
Board of Education
Jackson Boulevard
Thomas
Hannah Avenue
Garfield
Five Juniors Elected to National Honor Society Honor
Kimon Friar Laverne Hackman Robert Harris Edwin Main and Gwendolyn Wiechman are named by the faculty as National Honor Society members for distinguished service in arts, literature, scholarship and student leadership. Induction will occur during next week’s Close Day program Tuesday afternoon.
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Kimon Friar
Union League
Laverne Hackman
Girls’ League
Robert Harris
Edwin Main
Gwendolyn Wiechman
Girls’ Athletic Association
Payne Tells Kiwanians of Beauties
Dr Charles Payne spoke to the Forest Park Kiwanis on Yellowstone Park and the Great Northwest with a stereopticon display. The meeting endorsed supporting a college aid program for graduates and discussed a one mill tax measure for a county burial ground for veterans. A Roll tournament at Pistaqua Country Club June 4 to 11 was announced with boating, fishing, tennis, and lodging.
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Forest Park
Pistaqua Country Club
Pictagua Country Club
Kiwanis Clu
Dellamane Auto Repair Opens on Desplaines Avenue
Dellamane Motors at 438 Desplaines Avenue announces a new auto repair shop offering complete overhauls and rebuilds. Victor Dellamana, with Nash Motors and General Motors service experience, guarantees motors run like new after work by factory trained experts. A no-charge diagnostic offer is promoted to nearby motorists. Junior class members and Hoppe Society friends are invited to attend.
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Dellamane Motors
Desplaines Avenue
Victor Dellamana
Nash Motors
Kenosha
General Otora
Dellamana
Porest “Park
Autorstain
Hoppe Society
W C I Robb Delivers Address At Commencement
W C I Robb, a former principal at Providence Township High School, delivered the commencement address. He urged graduates to pursue promptness, accuracy, and fair play, emphasizing the impact of a teacher on students and noting eighty five thousand graduates nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will C, Robb
Provisa High Fehest
Forest Park
Toba
Atonze Blagg
Thole
America
Hermann to Erect Apartments on Boulevard
Plans to build a three story and basement four to four room apartment block on Ralph Hermann’s 100 by 140 foot Jackson Boulevard lot. The property will relocate the frame bungalow once on the site and preserve two front trees amid a cherry orchard east of the bungalow. Fred Gaden family to spend summer on a Kilbourne Wisconsin farm.
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Fot
Ralph Hermann
Jackson Boulevard
Hernasn
Manson Street
Forest Park
Sally Erckman
Bernard Wilhelmt
Fred Gaden
Monroa Street
the Dells
Kilbourne
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Chay
Treder
Joe Kozich
Dr Danhaver
Wm. Albrright
Mr Rule
Fiding Committee
Frank Rose
Marlin Dreschler
Chas. Hutter
Mike Chieda
Henry J. Meyer
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Bf. Lauterbach
Parade
Ray Hain
A. L. Hall
Chas Eek
Leslie Hardily
H. C. Peaslee
Chas. Eck
E. H. Boesenberg
Chas, Bartling
Forest Home
Miss Erekman
Walter W. Hrandt
R Bi Brodrick
H. M. Cliff
John A. Franks
Frank Garbe
Robert EK. Golden
Martin Golterman
Larry E. Greene
John Hanneman
Eldare Jackel
Arthur Kraemer
Cook Bart Shepherd
Herman Strunk
Frank BD. Swift
Aumunt
Harry Thewer
Edward Hinen
John Vippel
Wagoner Albert Weideran
Flist-qlass
Joseph J. Witeel
Cael Zimmerman
Walter Hosiers
Gage's Lake
Inois
Payne
V. Dellamane
Desplaines Ave
W.C. Robb
CWI
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Tag
Oman
L. Z. Boyer
Mordet Irk Hook
Rudolph Mualler
Moreat Park
Mint Week
Drovieg
Don Caburn
Guran
Hermann
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