Word: bennett
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Constance Bennett, wide-eyed prom queen of the jazz age, gold-plated honey of the cinema since 1924's Cytherea, scored heavily in her role as a mother. Now 38, she won for her 14-year-old son, Peter Bennett Plant, a $150,000 cut of the estate left by the second of her four husbands. At present the wife of ex-Cinemactor Gilbert Roland, she first married a University of Virginia boy, had the marriage annulled; next married Manhattan playboy Philip Morgan Plant, got a divorce and a $1 million settlement; next married and divorced the high-styled...
...could resume his job of learning how to run the empire. Six days a week he gets up at 6 a.m., is at the Rouge plant by 8. There, under the wing of Ford's right-hand man, aide-de-camp, shadow and bodyguard, bantam-sized Harry Bennett, young Henry is learning his job. He gets other frequent lessons from Ford's production boss, white-crested Charles E. Sorensen. Henry II puts in a ten-to twelve-hour day, finds little time for golf (he shoots in the nineties) or to take pictures with his six-year...
...addition to the announcement of the men who were elected to Phi Beta Kappa Monday, four Juniors were also selected. They were Borden F. Beck, Redmond, Oregon, graduate of Redmond Union High School but now in the Army; Warren Bennett, Dorchester, Boston Latin School, member of the Army Medical Reserve; Kenneth M. Case, New York City, Fieldston School and still at Harvard; and Ernest J. Dieterich, Akron, Ohio, Western Reserve Academy, also at College...
...stated Wednesday that the all-Freshman staff would include as major officers Leon A. Harris, Jr. of Dunster House and Dallas, Texas, Associate Editor; Robert E. L. Knight, of Dunster House and Dallas, Photography Chairman; James E. Challenger, of Dunster House and Park Ridge, Illinois, Deputy Business Manager; and Bennett R. Keenan, of Dunster House and Danvers Advertising Manager...
...Philadelphia, H. Ellsworth Bennett, who attributed his good health to four hard-boiled eggs at breakfast, a glass of beer at 3 p.m. and 15 cigars a day, reached the age of 103, still collected the dollar-a-day injury award thrust on him by a railroad back...