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Word: bender (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tunnels during the previous year. ¶1953: a convict-made bomb killed Prison Manager Albert Gruber. A two-day riot and $500,000 fire killed one prisoner, destroyed five buildings. One-quarter of the prisoners (400 men) held a "sleep strike" after using barbiturates to go on a mass bender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONS: The Diggers | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

...Committee on Undergraduate Costs: Wilbur J. Bender '27, Dean of Admissions, now on Sabbatical; Dean Leighton; John U. Monro, Director of the Financial Aid Office; Daniel S. Cheever '39, Lecturer in Government and Burr Senior Tutor of Winthrop House; Charles H. Taylor, Henry Charles Lea Professor of Medieval History and Master of Kirkland House; F. Skiddy von Stada, Jr. '38, Dean of Freshmen; and Frederick B. Deknatel, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Appoints Committees To Study Expansion Policy | 10/19/1955 | See Source »

...said Senator George Bender. "I have faith in God and Dwight Eisenhower." Blurted a reporter: "In that order?" Replied Bender: "Yes." At his press conference next day. President Eisenhower gave the reporters another inkling of his problem. "What I intended to imply [to the Ohioans] he said, "[is] that if I now were such an infallible prophet that I could understand all about the world situation, the domestic situation and my own situation, including the way I felt, and possibly with the health and everything else, as of that moment, then there would be no great excuse for deferring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: To Be or Not | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...airing of Talbott's techniques with R.C.A. sent Capitol Hill Republicans into a swivet. Ohio's Republican Senator George Bender said expansively that Talbott is known "as the most cussingest man in Ohio-but aside from that I do not know of any other impropriety." There were other Republicans who thought that Talbott should be summarily fired; a Senate party caucus broke up in total disagreement about what should be done. Capitol Hill Democrats, meanwhile, were gloating quietly, smiling at Harold Talbott, while skillfully leading him-with substantial help from Talbott-to the chopping block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: A Question of Ethics | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...causes. The commonest of these are: "Gross deprivation of love, severe punishment and brutality at home, enforced submissiveness and isolation, learning difficulties and organic disorders-especially of the central nervous system." True enough, some of these causes involve the home, but it takes a combination of several, said Dr. Bender, to push "a particular child along the road to delinquency." Even under such a malign constellation, some other factor is still needed to turn a child into a delinquent, Dr. Bender emphasized. Putting psychiatric jargon aside, she called this simply "happenstance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Amazing Capacity | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

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