While at Northwestern, Hall attended classes with a fellow student named Carroll L. Griffith who would later go on to become the founder of Griffith Laboratories. After graduation, Hall earned a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. Hall was soon hired by the Western Electric Company through a telephone interview. When he showed up for his first day, however, he was told by a personnel officer that "we don't take niggers." Recovering from this slight, he began working for the Chicago Department of Health as a chemist and was promoted in 1917 to senior chemist.
Long Beach Fire Department Technology Needs Final Paper EDS 113 Project Paul Kopfstein, Firefighter 6B James Owen, Fire Captain 21A James Rexwinkel, Battalion Chief, District 3A John Wright, Fire Engineer, Station 7C Andrew DeMetropolis, Firefighter, 24-A Long Beach Fire Department Abstract Over the last few decades the Long Beach Fire Department has been at the forefront of improving current practices and techniques within the fire service. Long Beach firefighters stand poised to, once again, be a part of implementing new technology by applying web-based tools to develop the way fire departments across the country do business. Initially, the challenge will simply be to educate current firefighters of the possibilities these new technologies hold. Outdated practices could be evaluated and changed to benefit the citizens and the fire department. Overall, an examination of this computer based technology reveals that firefighters can reduce cost, improve efficiency, and increase their effectiveness.
White Rose Pageant Sigma Nu Fraternity 900 W Beechwood Ave Muncie, IN 47303 December 1, 2014 To Whom It May Concern: Greeting from the Men of Sigma Nu Fraternity. We are currently seeking sponsors for our philanthropic event, The White Rose Pageant. This pageant’s purpose is to raise money and awareness for A Better Way, an organization in Muncie, Indiana dedicated to providing shelter and services for victims of domestic violence. The White Rose Pageant will take place on Saturday, March 21st, 2015 at Pruis Hall on Ball State University’s campus. We are looking for monetary donations as well as door prizes from local businesses.
He had a whole list of relatives, and lawyers in the county that would actually guide and tutor him to success. Lincoln would practice with all the judges and lawyers of Coles County, but was actual partners with Orlando Bell Ficklin and Usher Ferguson Linder. Both of these men were of the Whig party, and then later would join the Democrat party, after the Whigs dissolved. Lincoln, of course was a Whig and then helped start the Republican Party of Illinois. Ficklin was a year older than Lincoln, while Linder was born the same year as Lincoln.
The need exists in our community to provide professional, sound advice to our expanding senior population. As we grow this service we will have the opportunity to facilitate classes
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN UNITED STATES HISTORY Lecture Outline 23 October 2007 Simon Baatz FOR THE THRILL OF IT: LEOPOLD, LOEB, AND THE MURDER THAT SHOCKED CHICAGO A. The Accused • Nathan Leopold: high school: Harvard School; two brothers; graduated Phi Beta Kappa from University of Chicago in 1923 at 18 years; studying law at Chicago; has published articles on ornithology: father is millionaire businessman; • Richard Loeb: high school: University High School; three brothers; graduated University of Michigan in 1923 at 17 years; graduate student in history at University of Chicago; father is millionaire & vice-president of Sears, Roebuck & Co. • Leopold & Loeb: first meet at age 15 B. The Confessions • 29
O’Conner to a good job presenting Jamey’s death not just as informational. He gave encouragement in the article. He gave us specific ways to help out, by joining a support group, starting clubs, just speaking our ( as everyday people)
Retrieved from http://history1900s.about.com/od/people/p/jimjones.htm This was a good background on Jim Jones and how the Peoples Temple came to be. When he was young he would hold mock services and preach over dead animals. He was married and had one child of his own. They adopted numerous other children from various ethnicities. Peoples Temple was founded in 1956 in Indiana as a racially integrated church that helped those in need.
W. Bush, and George W. Bush, in disaster relief efforts for the tsunami in South Asia, Hurricane Katrina in the United States, and the earthquake in Haiti.”( clintonlibrary) Why I find Bill Clinton influential in this field of work? Well there is several reason . I find him to be an Advocate and an political figure. Well I have read about his early life till he was out of high school he was taught to be respectful and did not judge people because of people race. He has several role models ; that who look up to that made to be who he was today.
He also started Chicago’s first gay and lesbian telephone hotline • He started the hotline as part of Mattachine Midwest and it provided services including legal, medical, and psychological referrals and other assistance for the gay and lesbian community at the time Harold Washington (1922-1987) • Chicago’s first African-American mayor from 1983-1987 • Headlined in a Lincoln Park rally in July 1984 that supported the reintroduction of a sexual-orientation nondiscrimination ordinance that activists and supportive members of the City Council had been trying to enact since 1973 • The rally led to a renewed campaign by LGBT activists to get the ordinance passed • To help in this effort, Washington spoke at the annual rally following the Pride Parade in every subsequent year he served in office • The ordinance was finally enacted in 1988 and is unofficially known as the Human Rights Ordinance • The ordinance protected lesbians, gays, and bisexuals from discrimination in housing, employment, and public