Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Governor Albert Benjamin Chandler, Kentucky's happy man, is no mere country clown. A swift and educated brain, a vaulting ambition and one of the sharpest instincts in the U. S. lie behind his automatic incandescent smile, his hot-palmed handshake...
Princeton freshmen donned their black dinks (skullcaps) and black ties, stepped into the gutter to let upperclassmen pass, went to the President's Reception to dance with 250 debutantes. University of Pennsylvania's freshmen dined together for the-first time in a new commons, afterwards-paraded to Benjamin Franklin's statue in front of Weightman Hall, then to a rally on Franklin Field. At Harvard the big news was that Cambridge University's famed Semanticist Ivor Armstrong Richards (The Meaning of Meaning) would set sail from England this week to be a visiting lecturer...
...President took notice of, but did nothing about a war brewing within his wartime official family. When a journalistic storm blew up after Secretary Steve Early announced that the Brain Trust was "out the window," the President declared abruptly that Janizaries Benjamin Cohen and Thomas G. Corcoran still had their jobs and his confidence...
...Antonellis, Jr., Thomas Eric Baker, Robert Mackenzie Betz, Joseph Smith Bigelow, III, Robert Armistead Wooldridge Brauns, John William Buddenberg, John Darr Calhoun, Neil Burton Carson, Joel Cohen, Eliot Jerome Connor, Paul Wentworth Cook, Richard Ansel Craig, Frank Erskine Crawford, Jr., Robert Grimes Vincent Dallahan, Frank Dardeno, Philip Davis, William Benjamin Deyo, Joseph Bailey Dillon, Joseph Platt Downer, Ed- ward Thomas Downing, William Charles Dutton...
Damaging to Earl Browder's story of Communist innocence undented was the testimony of his former comrade, beefy Benjamin Gitlow, ousted from the general secretaryship of the party...