Rockefeller Brothers Wealth and Family Legacy Revealed
The article traces the Rockefeller fortunes across five brothers. It notes Rockefeller Center, family trusts, and the Pocantico estate north of Tarrytown. It highlights philanthropy, business roles, military service, and the brothers’ efforts in national and international ventures.
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John
Laurence
David
New York
Nelson
Washington
Winthrop
Arkansas
Rockefeller
Tarrytown
N. Y
Rockefeller Brothers
United Nations
U. N
New York City
Pocantico
University of ‘Chicago
Carnegie En- London School of Economics
Rockefellar
National Urban League
Colonial Wil
Hamsburg
Nelson Rockefeller
Nmternew Cement
Harry S. Truman
American International Assny
Venezuela
Brazil
Sunday Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
Puzzle fills a grid with clues for across and down entries including musical instrument light error long cut and various terms. Many misspellings and OCR quirks appear but key answers reference common crossword vocabulary and a final note indicates solution from last Sunday's puzzle.
Ferris Institute honored after successful pigskin season
Big Rapids Elks lodge hosted a banquet for Victor F. Spath president of Ferris Institute. The event celebrated Ferris football team for a successful season. A Labrador named the most popular war dog among American duck hunters was also mentioned.
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Big Rapids, Mich
Big Rapids Elks Lodge
Victor F. Spathelf
Ferris Institute
Local smith plants chestnut tree on roof homage
Albert A. Dolton, a Portland blacksmith, planted a four foot chestnut tree on the roof of his shop in homage to Longfellow and the poem about the spreading chestnut tree by the village smithy.
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Portland
Albert A. Dolton
Longfellow
Reuther and COPE leadership shadows in AFL-CIO politics
The piece analyzes Walter Reuther’s role in COPE within AFL-CIO politics, noting plans for possible 1958 Senate bid and influence over Democratic candidates. It covers his positions, unity pressures, and critics’ view of political strategy tied to Taft Hartley era reforms.
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AFL
League For Political Education
Jask Kroll
CIO
Reuther
Affl-Cio
Dave Beck
Teamsters
New Labor Organization
Aflcio
Cope
U. S. Senate
Michigan
Samuel Gompers
Labor
Reuther Heleves
Afl-Cio
Eisenhower
Socialist Party
Whitten criticizes Benson pork policy and farm surpluses
The Mississippian argues Benson's farm policies create large surpluses by backing production for world markets and blames not only Succeuracy Beau. He cites pork prices falling to 15 cents a pound before Benson promised to buy 85 million dollars of pork, inviting packers to withhold supply.
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Hells
Whitten
Benson
GOP
He Sys
Jenson
U. S
Beau
Eisenhower
Clashes Might Blur Line Between East and West Germany
Western Allied and East German clashes are described as ongoing since 1945 with confrontations across frontiers, airspace, and Berlin. The piece discusses attempts to isolate violence, prevent broad escalation, and the risk of a Soviet backed invasion of West Germany if Korea-style actions unfold.
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Bonn
West Germany
Germany
Baltic
Berlin
West
U.S
South Korea
Warsaw
NATO
Pen God-ham
Rhine
Korea
Russia
Gaither Shapes Ford Foundation Policy and Leadership
Horace Rowan Gaither, succeeding Hoffman in 1953, drives the Ford Foundation toward a defined personality and group enterprise. He organized the 1949-50 study that set policy, led Rand Inc. as chair, and became foundation president in March 1953 after directing a $560 million grant allocation. Gaither’s war work linked him with MIT radar projects, Compton, and Henry Ford II, shaping a career from a San Francisco law practice to global philanthropy.
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Hoffman
Gaither
Harvard
Conant Or Busey
Rowan
Galther
Ford Foundation
Genesixs
Ree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Karl Compton
M.lt
Compton
San Francisco
Air Force
Rand
Campton
Henry Ford WU
Ford
Nice Compton
Edsel
Henry Ford
Foundation
Maryland
Gaithersburg
Lord Baltimore
Horace
Rowan Jr
Natchez
Mas
Oregon
Hls
Pacific Northwest
Vna
Portland Gas Ao Atile
Dboas
Ither
Prammar
Oh Asheeh
Pacific National Bank of San Francises
California Law School
Heo
Farm Credit Administration
Washington
Cooley, iCrowley, and Supple
Don’t be too helpful in public service calls
The Civil Service Assembly warns against overfamiliar speech and unnecessary explanations during calls. It notes that a well meaning clerk can waste time by adding unnecessary details about changes in dates or procedures.
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South America
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Boho
Rockefeller Center
John D. Rockefeller Jr
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David Rockefeller
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Hie Thorns
Harvant Busiess School
Clayboy
Pacific
Arkansas Ozarks
Cherry
International Basic Economy Corp
Franklin Roosevelt
Rockefeler Center
Memorial Center For
Virgin Islands
Laurance Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller III
Socony
John D. Rich
John Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller IV
John Smith
Rockefeller Foundation
Bureau of Land Management
California
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Supreme Court
Valentine
Thomas B. Valentine
Callifornia
Gerard
Joseph Gerard
Northwest Indian Territory
Washington, D.C
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Lawful
Keennes
Heath
Abraham Nephew
Runner
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Soon
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Achild
Stephen Vincent Benet
Nadine Conner
Theodor Uppman
Victor Jory
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