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The 60 largest American charitable contributions of 1996.

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By authors|Posted Monday, Dec. 2, 1996, at 11:07 PM ET

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71. MAX PALEVSKY and ELLEN PALEVSKY--$5 million to the UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO from this alumnus and computer entrepreneur and his wife.

72. TOM WARD and SCH'REE WARD--$5 million to ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (Ind.) for the wellness center.

73. DAVIDWISE and KARENWISE--$5 million to ALLEGHENY COLLEGE (Pa.) for a sports and fitness center.

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