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He was now requested by Mr. brdfn, "in deference to Mrs.<br />

FuldBs very positive feeling, E o omit7 - the specific reference to the<br />

use of the home site <strong>for</strong> the pemanent locatfon of the institution."<br />

A final chsnge corrected language which might have been construed as a<br />

pledge on the donorsm past to eid financially acceptable students who<br />

needed It. 13<br />

And so the statements were made r-dy far the public eye.<br />

Just then Mr. Lee received notice that Hr. Rockefeller intended to<br />

release to the efternoon papers of the bth of June news of his gift of<br />

$10 rillion to the City of New York <strong>for</strong> a perk and museum In Washington<br />

Heights, Fearing this would prejudice the Newark news in the metropoli-<br />

tan papers, k e suggested notice of the <strong>Institute</strong> be deferred until<br />

Monday morning, when news was usually scarce, and It would probably<br />

receive more attention. But Mr. Bamberger was loyal to the Newark ' News<br />

an zfternoon paper, and so the story ~ppeared on Saturday afternoon,<br />

<strong>The</strong> Newark Hews reviewed fn detail the mny gemeraus cfvic,<br />

cultural and philanthropfc activities of Mr. Bmberger and the Fulds,<br />

and carried gloving tributes to them from prominent citizens, <strong>The</strong><br />

<strong>Institute</strong> fur <strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Study</strong> as it appeared.in the Certificate and the<br />

Foundersm Letter waa fully described.. Corrmnxnfty prfde En the distinc-<br />

tion of having the new <strong>Institute</strong> located in or near Newark was marked.<br />

SaZd an editorial:<br />

f~he 1mtitute9 s7 Intellectual and b0ciaL possibi llties are<br />

not now to be Gleulated. <strong>The</strong>y -not fail to be both broad<br />

and deep in their effect upon Amrican I,ife and thought If<br />

the ideals set <strong>for</strong>th by the founders are realized. fha,t<br />

they will be, both the principles upon which the first I&,<br />

. cluaively postgraduate college in tbi~<br />

and the calibre of those to whom their application is<br />

country is launched '1.-<br />

.

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