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Democrat Cermak had the firm if not ardent support of such famed Chicagoans as William Ruggles Dawes, Silas Hardy Strawn, Julius Rosenwald and Frank Jo seph Loesch. He kept his campaign on a nice, colorless plane. He harped on police reform, aid to the jobless, reduced taxes. But voters took his promises at a discount because his own record was that of a routine politician who had risen to the top of his party. When Thompson assailed him as "that pushcart peddler," he promptly organized a parade of pushcart peddlers who vowed to vote for him. Plump and precise, bespectacled...
...other half of Dr. Macfarland's radio work was chairmanship of the Committee on Religious Activities of N. B. C.'s potent Advisory Council. Judge Morgan Joseph O'Brien of Manhattan is Catholicism's representative in that committee. Julius Rosenwald, now in Europe, is Judaism's representative. Dr. Macfarland was Protestantism's. Last week Dr. Macfarland and Judge O'Brien were seeking a new Protestant member...
Several pieces of great rarity are to be included in the collection. One a block-book is of peculiar interest as it is an example of the earliest type of book-printing in Europe. Owing to the generosity of Mr. L. J. Rosenwald, visitors will be permitted to see what is probably the only engraving in this country representing the craft of the famous fifteenth-century artist, the Master of the Amsterdam Cabinet...
...Union League Club the trustees of the Mount Rushmore Memorial-among them, President Fred Wesley Sargent of Chicago & Northwestern Railway, Board Chairman Julius Rosenwald of Sears, Roebuck & Co., onetime Governor Frank Orren Lowden of Illinois- met to choose a substitute historian, adjourned for a year without being able to do so. They did adopt a budget of $70,000 for 1931, promised newsgatherers that by next November the figures of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson would be complete as far down as the waistcoats, that men would be at work on Abraham Lincoln...
Several important additions have been made to the exhibition since it was first put out. A series of water colors and prints which were loaned by Wellesley College, Philip Hofer '21, Lessing Rosenwald, Mrs. Roger Warner, and Owen D. Young are among the later exhibits. According to officials at the museum, this show is one of the most important of the museum...