Richest Man Debates Worldwide Wealth Leaders
The article weighs estimates of global wealth, naming the Nizam of Hyderabad as possibly the richest with over 1 billion dollars. It notes John D Rockefeller Jr as a potential second, with Henry Ford and the combined Ford fortunes also around a billion. Other dynasties and megamillionaires like the Mellons and Baroda’s Gaekwar are described as secondary players in the trillion-dollar-elite landscape.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Ford
Hyderabad
Henry Ford
Mellons
Sir Basil Zaharoff
Gaekwar
Baroda
Radio Programs on WAM and 1070KO May 24 1987
Radio schedule for Monday May 24 1987 lists programs across stations WAM 280M and 1070KO. Multiple bands, orchestras, and variety acts are shown with time slots from 6:16 to 11:45 including Symphonie and Spitalny Band, plus radio theater, news, and sign off.
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Andy Valtee Tisik
Hunter Band
Magnella Bros
Barron Band
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Beach
James
Freeman'’s
News
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Fiorito
Real Estate License Earned by Eaton Suburban Specialist
Eaton resident Wilson A. Little passed the Ohio State Board of Real Estate Examiners licensing test and joins Maerkle White Huxtable Auble Co of Rocky River as their suburban and farm specialist. A recent gathering at the Bernard Coxley home included Revered Lampbrecht and numerous local families from Valley City South Euclid Cleveland Heights Elyria and Elyria area towns. The Mother Daughter banquet by the Legion Daughters at Elyria Legion Home was attended by Mrs A W Oldag and daughter Evelyn.
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Wilson A. Little
Ohio State Board of Real Estate Examiners
Maerkle- White Huxtable-Auble Co
Rocky River
Caiera
Bernard Coxley
Lampbrecht
Valley City
George Sisler
Mellie Hamilton
Ras
W. Rudd
A. Larsen
South Euclid
Otto Kerruish
E. Kerruish
Cleveland
Rockefeller Fortune and Philanthropy Summary
Rockefeller’s vast wealth funded global philanthropy. Key figures include the Atlantic Rockefeller Foundation endowment of 152.7 million, General Education Board 129.2 million, and Laura Spellman Rockefeller Memorial 73.9 million. He built Standard Oil to become the era’s richest man, later turning fortune to education, medicine, libraries, and global projects. The report notes his vast donations, the Rheims cathedral restoration, and heirs entrusting remaining funds to John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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New York
Ife
Pennsylvania
John D. Rockefeller
America
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Ailantic Rockefeller Foundation
General Education Board
Laura Spellman Rockefeller Memorial
University of Chicago
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
International Education Board
Baptist Missionary Societies
New York Public Library
Bureau of Social Hygiene
Rheims Cathedral
Rheims
Versailles
Louis
Tuskegee
Hampton Tuskegee
International House
League of Nations Library
Palestine
Woods Hole Biological Laboratory
Pocantico Hills
Florida
Memorial Day meetings and local club gatherings tonight
news from correspondents lists events in X Ridgeville Belden Grafton Litchfield North Ridgeville Wellington Rochester Valley City and Pittsfield including Memorial Day committees, Grange and club meetings, PTA, garden talk, missionary society, and social gatherings with times primarily at 7 30 to 8 pm and noon.
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Grafton
John Beesing
C. F
Looge Hall
Belden
Mabie
L. H. Randall
Medina
N. Ridgeville
Grange
Grange Hall
Wellington Grange
Friendship Club
Pittsfield
Peppy Panhandlers
Ted Breyley
Rochester
Baptist Missionary Society
Wellington Society
Valley City
Vincent Derek
John Mellert
A Star in Born Delights Capitol Theatre Crowd
The tale of a country girl's rise to Hollywood stardom plays at the Capitol Theatre starring Janet Gaynor and Fredric March in Technicolor. The film charts a young actress’s ascent amid romance and fame in a vivid screen drama.
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Hollywood
Capitol Theatre
Janet Gaynor
Fredric March
Girl Overboard at Lincoln Theatre Opens
The Lincoln Theatre presents Girl Overboard an exciting shipboard drama with Gloria Stuart and Walter Pidgeon in the cast. Opening tomorrow the film follows a high seas fire as the plot unfolds with strong performances and thrilling moments.
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Lincoln Theatre
Gloria Stuart
Walter Pidgeon
Family Works 200 Years On The Same Railroad
In Warner New Hampshire John Savory began 35 years as freight conductor for the Boston and Maine Railroad in 1858. Sons Warren Eugene Harley and Fred joined, with Eugene 69 and Warren 79 retiring after 51 and 62 years as passenger conductors. Harley 67 remains a switchman with 50 years service. The three brothers earned the 50 year pass for free rides on the Boston and Maine system and annual cross country train travel.
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Boston
Savory
Warner
N. H
John Savory
Boston & Maine Railroad
Warren
Eugene
Harley
Fred
Charlestown
Boston & Maine
Kansas Farmers Claim Dust Bowl Battle Near End
Kansas officials reported four years of wind erosion and dust storms are easing. A projected wheat crop of 160 to 175 million bushels signals a strong harvest, though 40 percent of wheat was damaged. Officials foresee a slow uptrend due to higher costs, with optimism shared by farmers and local leaders.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
J. C. Mohler
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Dean Harry Umbarger
Kansas State Agricultural College
Umbarger
Dust Bowl
E. M. Fisher
Elkhart
Southwest Agricultural Association
John Fulkerson
Hu- Roton
Claude Cave
Dodge City Chamber of Commerce
William Baker
Cimarron County
Dust Bowl Kansan Urges Return to Prosperity
A Kansas farmer, amid drought and dust storms, proclaims the region’s soil is among the finest and predicts a real comeback. He cites wheat yields of 60 bushels and says farmers do not know the meaning of quit, even after seven hard years. Baker’s remarks reflect local sentiment of resilience and endurance.
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Indiana
Baker
Pleasantville Guest List From Family Visit List
Pleasantville residents hosted a long line of visitors including Mr and Mrs Bud Letsom and great grandson Milton Kenneth Letsom of Chestnut Ridge Elyria. Mr and Mrs Vernon Ross and family of Elyria. Mr and Mrs Lucius Wheeler and guests Wayne Wheeler of Cleveland. Ray Malham and sons of Oberlin. H C Young of Elyria. Mr and Mrs M S Benner. Mr and Mrs Charles Behner and son Donald of Cleveland. Ralph Bohner of Valley City. Mr and Mrs J C Spieth and Barbara Jeanne of Medina. James Tran and Mrs Winifred of Gratton. Mrs Fred Tran and daughter Mrs Walter Cox. Miss Alice Mohler. Mr and Mrs W M Tran and daughter Matelle. all attending LaGrange High School commencement with graduates Mark Tran and Leland Howard.
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Myre
Milton Behnar
Mra
Bud Letsom
Milton Kenneth Letsom
Chestnut Ridge
Elyria
Vernon Ross
Carl Seobold
Lucius Wheeler
Wayne Wheeler
Cleveland
Ray Malham
Oberlin
H.C. Young
M.S. Benner
Charles Behner
Donald
Ralph Bohner
Valley City
J. C. Spieth
Barbara Jeanne
Medina
James Tran
Winifred
Gratton
Fred Tran
Walter Cox
Oldest Empire railway clerk William Mitchell dies at 86
William Mitchell aged 86, a veteran railway mail clerk with Canadian railways, died in Toronto Ont. He was honored as the oldest railway mail clerk in the British Empire after a long service career.
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Rai
Toronto
Ont
William Mitchell
Canadian Railways
Cow chews radio antenna on patrol car
Patrolmen John Devlin and Arthur Jobert puzzled by blaring static from their cruiser radio. Down the street they discover a cow munching the antenna that had been chewed off the rear of their automobile.
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Boston
John Devlin
Arthur Jobert
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