Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Received the first issue last week and note that you have featured the expressions of The Hon. Benjamin B. Lindsey, "Chastity, continence . . . unreal, unnatural...
...Chairman of the College Entrance Examination Board Committee that prepared and administered the 1926 tests, will discuss "The Scholastic Aptitude Test." This will be followed by talks on "The Rejected Candidate for Admission to College" by Henry Pennypacker '88, Chairman of the University's Committee on Admission, and President Benjamin T. Marshall of the Connecticut College for Women. Subsequent discussion will be opened by William C. Hill '01, of the Springfield Central High School, and William M. Irvine, of Mercersburg Academy...
...Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield...
...Denver Juvenile Court, if not the first in the world, was the first to have almost arbitrary powers-over parents as well as children-for aid or correction. Benjamin B. Lindsey was its "father" and has been its only judge. The important cases he has heard in a dim secluded office. They make good stories. The "trouble" is nearly always sex. Last year, 1,000 girls came to him; 800 "had not let mother in on the secret." In one case, the Judge will personally arrange for the baby to be smuggled away at birth to a childless couple...
Married. Robert E. McMurray, divorced father of divorce-seeking Mrs. Charles Spencer Chaplin; to a Mrs. Nella Benjamin, at Wichita...