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ARRESTED. Steven Wayne Benson, 34, ambitious, financially and maritally troubled heir to an estimated $10 million tobacco fortune; on charges that on July 9 he planted two pipe bombs in the family station wagon, killing his widowed mother and foster brother and seriously wounding his sister, after his much tried parent, discovering that he had apparently looted some $2 million from her investment account, threatened to cut him out of her will and the family enterprises; in Naples, Fla. Evidence linking him to the crime included his known familiarity with explosives and electronics and a latent fingerprint of his found...
...wait for complaints, then we move," says Lieutenant Thomas Benson of the Cambridge Police. "The street officers use their discretion." New regulations will be considered at the August 5 City Council meeting, according to Deputy City Manager Richard Rossi...
...Edith Benson, 74, already had troubles enough, with her husband seriously ill in the hospital. The fire severely damaged her home, destroying, along with much else, a new hospital bed bought to appease her acute arthritis. Like many of the victims, she declined to blame officials. "In a way, they did the best they could. I don't fault them. I just feel sorry for people like myself. There's nothing else to do but pray...
...Larry D. Benson, chairman of the English department, said recently that "We have expanded," but that until the department can hire more professors "we hope students will avail themselves of the opportunity" afforded them by those four limited-enrollment courses Needless to say, this sounds rather cheap to upperclassmen frantically looking for advisers with interest and ability in theory...
...tobacco industry's first designer brand will be tested in Atlanta, Memphis, Oklahoma City and Seattle. If consumers respond warmly, the company could roll out the new product nationwide. Reynolds hopes it can win female smokers away from both Virginia Slims and Philip Morris' Benson and Hedges, the first brand to be marketed as a prestige cigarette...