Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Benjamin F. Wright, President of Smith College, will deliver the principal address at Radcliffe's 75th Commencement, which will begin this morning at 11 a.m. in Sanders Theatre. Wright will speak on the needs of American universities. John C. MacLeod of the First Prebyterian Church of Newburyport, will be Commencement Chaplain...
...BENJAMIN H. KIZER Spokane, Wash...
Made in U.S.A. Though foundations are as old as the Pharaohs, the one that Heald runs is as much an American product as the model T. Plato may have endowed his academy, and Benjamin Franklin may have left funds for the needy married apprentices of Boston and Philadelphia, but it was not until the formation of the Peabody Education Fund in 1867 that the modern foundation really emerged. By that time philanthropy was taking up a whole new role: not charity alone, but the advancement of knowledge...
This week a Britain that had receded a long way from Kipling paid affectionate if slightly embarrassed tribute to Sir Edward Elgar on the centennial of his birth. Extravagantly overpraised in his own day, Elgar is now in the shadows. The colder airs of Benjamin Britten rule Britannia- so much so that critics are taking pains to point out that Elgar, after all, was a skilled and inventive composer who opened a whole new musical tradition for his musically backward country...
...Harpel and John DuMoulin will compete in the hammer; Jim Doty, shotput; freshman Dan DiBona in the high jump; Pat Liles in the broad jump and pole vault; Henry Wente in the broad jump; and Lee Barnes in the 100. Wharton will enter the 440 and Benjamin the three-mile, while freshman Ed Martin will be the lone Crimson entry in the mile...