We’re checking in on our friend Paul Durica, director of exhibitions for the Chicago History Museum, as he continues to wade daily through pages of the Chicago Tribune from 100 years ago.
Famed Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne, right, and All-American guard Jack Cannon look over the 1930 Notre Dame squad during practice. , director of exhibitions for the Chicago History Museum, as he continues to wade daily through pages of the Chicago Tribune from 100 years ago. We’re sharing a few of his finds from last month here, but many more can be found on his website,
“For a number of years, psychologists have been conducting experiments with telepathy,” station superintendent E.F. McDonald Jr., told listeners. “But tonight by means of radio three psychologists will make a test with thousands of persons at one time.”of the data found that despite more than 2,000 participants, no one answered all 12 items correctly. This led Columbia University’s Gardner Murphy, who analyzed the results, to conclude that further experimentation would be necessary.
William Engelke, a witness and underworld hanger-on, stated in court that O’Banion led Duffy into a waiting car just before murdering him. Engelke knew this revelation could mean the end of his own life was near. “What I want is the end of the Indian’s mortal fear of the white skin, which was more prevalent when I was a boy than now,” Gandhi said. “Your state is not so clean ; what about your Negroes?”
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