Word: benjamins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...success of the General Education experiment will be in the hands of the students," asserted Benjamin F. Wright, chairman of the Government Department and a member of the General Education Committee, Tuesday night in a forum designed to familiarize students with the effects the educational proposals will have on the curriculum...
Sponsored by the Undergraduate Committee on the General Education Report as a major part of its project of creating an informed student opinion on the Report, the forum will hear Benjamin F. Wright, a member of the University Committee, Edwin C. Kemble, professor of Physics, and Sterling, Dow '24, associate professor of History, discuss the proposals as amended by the Faculty October 30. Dean Buck will moderate...
Along with most other Brazilians, the Brazilian General Staff had long suspected that Vargas was up to some trickery that would postpone the Dec. 2 presidential elections and justify his staying in power. The tip-off came when Getulio made his notorious brother Benjamin ("Beijo"-the kiss) chief of the powerful Rio police. That meant violence. For natty little Beijo was even more famous for flourishing his gun in nightclubs than for kissing chorus girls...
Dean Buck and Benjamin F. Wright, professor of Government, will be among the speakers at a mass meeting on the General Education Report to be held at Paine Hall in the Music Building on the evening of November...
This week Vargas backers rioted in the streets. Tough Joao Alberto Lins de Barros, chief of the powerful federal police force, resigned, and Getulio's sinister, trigger-happy brother, Benjamin, replaced him. Canny old War Minister General Pedro Aurelio Goes Monteiro also stepped out. The commander of the Rio de Janeiro military district ordered all enlisted Army, Navy and Air Force personnel to report to their barracks. The city tensed; U.S. officials ordered all U.S. sailors off the streets...