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VICTOR JOSE III Indianapolis, Ind...
...name of Willkie was originally Willcke. All four of Willkie's grandparents fled Germany after the revolts against the tottering Metternich absolutism in 1848. When Wendell was born in 1892 his father, Herman Willkie, was a lawyer and a wealthy landowner in the town of Elwood, Ind. (pop. 10,685). His mother was also a lawyer, the first woman member of the Indiana bar, and besides tending her family (six children, of whom Wendell was the third) helped her husband in his law practice. Elwood was then riding high. Natural gas had been discovered and the supply...
Indianapolis, Ind...
When a certain train out of Chicago paused in Crown Point, Ind. last week, a tall, robust male of 47 who looked like a white-headed Indian chief descended to the station platform. With a moment-of-destiny air he announced to the reporters present: "I want to put my foot on Indiana soil...
Last week three Chicago holders of one of these issues (for $1,400,000) filed a petition against Ben Bendix in South Bend, Ind. (home of Bendix Aviation Corp.) asserting that his debts amounted to $3,000,000, his assets about $500,000. Said Bendix, sadly: "This is the biggest blow of my life...