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June 1, 1925

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FOSDICK OUTLINES HIS LIBERAL CHURCH IN OPENING SERMON; Tells Park Av. Congregation He Wants the Kind Lincoln Would Have Joined. TAKES OVER PASTORATE Welcomed by Dr. Woelfkin and Great Throng That Overflows Auditorium. 3 ROCKEFELLERS GREET HIM John D., Son and Grandson Form Second Receiving Line -- Many From First Presbyterian Church Fosdick Describes Liberal Church in First Sermon

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Outlines his liberal church in first sermon as pastor of Park Av Baptist Ch, welcomed by Dr Woelfkin

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Dilia Díaz Cisneros

1925Dilia Díaz Cisneros, Venezuelan teacher (died 2017)[†]

Dilia Elena Díaz Cisneros was a Venezuelan teacher and poet born in El Hatillo, Miranda and married Victor Guillermo Ramos Rangel in 1947. She was the founder of the public schools "Bogotá", "Los Jardines" and "Caracciolo Parra León" in Caracas. Díaz Cisneros died of natural causes at the age of 92 in Caracas.

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Thomas R. Marshall

1925Thomas R. Marshall, American politician, 28th Vice President of the United States (born 1854)[†]

Thomas Riley Marshall was the 28th vice president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 under President Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Democratic Party by stumping across the state for other candidates and organizing party rallies that later helped him win election as the 27th governor of Indiana. In office, he attempted to implement changes from his progressive agenda to the Constitution of Indiana, but his efforts proved controversial and were blocked by the Indiana Supreme Court.