Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BENJAMIN PROCTOR Canisteo...
...down from 14-plus in 1900 to 12-plus today. Thus the earlier physical maturity in girls, combined with early dating and going steady (which many of them equate with being in love), often thrusts youngsters into sexual and emotional situations far beyond their capaci ty. Writes Child Expert Benjamin Spock in the April Ladies' Home Journal: "The trouble is that Nature is working for a marriage at about 15 or 16 years. Early dating and going steady for months will encourage intimacy even before 15. But our society expects everyone to be in school until at least...
...Benjamin J. Davis told a Law School Forum audience that the McCarran and Smith acts were "legal foundations for an American police state." He called for support from all civil libertarians in his crusade against these laws...
Speaking before a Winthrop House forum on "The Mess in State Politics," Gleason called Kennedy's appointment of Benjamin A. Smith '39 to the Senate "not much of a contribution to the Commonwealth or the Democratic Party...
Back at the Ranch. The West Side apartment of Textile Manufacturer Benjamin Heller strikes some as an art gallery with a bed. Huge paintings by Pollock, Rothko. Newman and other abstractionists, as well as Greek and African sculptures and pre-Columbian potteries, loom everywhere-in the living room and kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. Because action painters feel a compulsion to paint big, Heller kept the apartment free of cornices, architectural decoration and ornamental bric-a-brac whose fussy detail would clash with the large-scale paintings. But, insists Collector Heller, "the idea that our apartment was built around...