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...Evanston Consumers Cooperative...
...Evanston, Ill., that prime New Deal prophet of Federal paternalism, Secretary Wallace, who had promised to make no political speeches on his rescue tour, worried aloud over the possibility of a "weather change" which might be turning the U. S. into a desert. "Of course," he declared, "it is premature to say that our weather has definitely changed, but if we have during the next seven years, weather as freakish as that which we have had during the last seven, it may well be that the people of the U. S. will call on the Federal Government in no unmistakable...
Northwestern University (Evanston...
Adopted. By James John ("Jimmy") Walker, 55, onetime (1925-32) Mayor of New York City; and Betty Compton Walker, 29, onetime musicomedienne; the two-month-old daughter of a 15-year-old unwed mother; from "The Cradle," famed Evanston, Ill. orphanage (TIME, May 20). Name: Mary Patricia Walker. Premature news of the adoption caused the Walkers to announce they had given up the adoption plan, return to Manhattan. Four days later they quietly went back to Evanston to take Mary Patricia away...
...Goshen, Ind. druggist, he was a Butler vice president & director before he was 33, was made president in 1918, the same year his only son was killed in France. Mr. Cunningham has established a Yale scholarship in his son's memory in the high school of Evanston, Ill., where he lives, helped build a War memorial in Thiaucourt, France, where his son fell. The directors of Butler Brothers also replaced the Thiaucourt chimes, which had been destroyed by German gunfire...