PHILANTHROPIC GIFT
HUGE AMERICAN DONATION NEW YORK. April u Mr. George Ball, millionaire fruit jar manufacturer, has given his common stock holdings in the Mid-American Corporation, the holding company for the Van Sweringen Brothers' 2,000.000.000-dollar railway . "empire," to a religious, charitable and education foundation bearing his own and his wife's name. This is expected to prove one of the greatest philanthropic donations in America.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22700, 12 April 1937, Page 9
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64PHILANTHROPIC GIFT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22700, 12 April 1937, Page 9
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