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...elected to the Board of Directors were John M. Bullitt '43, Master of Quincy House; Warren S. Berg '44; Richard G. Dale '52; Harold Rosenwald '27 Stephen L. Singer 1GB; and Dean Robert B. Watson '37. Rolf Goetze '59 and Charles M. Olin '59 were also named to the board...
...Head. Bobby is credited by Annotator Kmoch with "the Game of the Century"- one that chess buffs retrace in slack-jawed admiration. It marked the boy's upset victory over Donald Byrne in last year's Lessing J. Rosenwald tournament. After a safe and careful opening that left him in a cramped position with no particular advantage, Bobby broke up the game with an ingenious exhibition of combination play...
Careers: He inherited a big bank account from his North Dakota banking family, tried banking in Fargo, N. Dak. (1918-19). flopped at Sears, Roebuck & Co. in Chicago (1921-25), married very rich Marion Rosenwald* in 1921 (they were divorced in 1937), did better on the board of multimillionaire father-in-law Julius Rosenwald's Rosenwald Fund, also sat in as chairman of the Illinois State Housing Board (1933-37). She went to the University of Chicago (1926-30), learned there, as she put it. about "inequality, injustice, economic persecution," put in two years as assistant literary editor...
Judging from Lessing Rosenwald's opinion on Israel [Feb. 25], it's quite clear he is not one of the many millions of Jews who have been pushed from pillar to post throughout the centuries. Living in freedom and abundance, Mr. Rosenwald misconstrues the basic ideologies of Jewish consciousness, religion and nationalism. He probably doesn't know that synagogues are built for those who are well situated and have to be reminded about their Jewish heritage. But the starved and homeless Jew is quite aware of his heritage. No one is asking Mr. Rosenwald to integrate himself...
...troubled school week came to a close, 15 of the Clay school's 18 teachers returned to work, and the Webster County board of education attempted to give legal sanction to its stand by formally voting not to accept Negro children from the Providence Rosenwald School. The next move was up to Governor A. B. ("Happy") Chandler. If he orders the guard removed, Mrs. Gordon, whose case is buttressed by neither a county board order nor a court order, will probably have to send her children to the Rosenwald School for another year while Clay belatedly works...