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Married. Virginia Hand ("Jinx") Callaway, 19, only daughter of Textile Tycoon Cason Callaway, good friend of fellow Warm Springs Enthusiast Franklin Delano Roosevelt; and Lieut. Benjamin Mart Bailey Jr., 24, football and track star on 1939 West Point teams; in La Grange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 3, 1941 | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

Although he left for Europe considerably before Winant, President Conant arrived at Lisbon at the same time; Conant traveled to Portugal by beat, whereas Winant flew by clipper. Both men, together with Benjamin Cohon, New Deal brain-truster, flew to Bristol, England, on Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant, Winant Are Greeted By King on Arrival in England | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

Juding from the experience of the World War, the United States can expect a considerable decrease of civil liberties in time of war, Benjamin F. Wright, Jr., associate professor of Government, stated last night in the Upper Common Room of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Liberties Decrease in Time of War, Professor States | 2/25/1941 | See Source »

...Benjamin Fletcher Wright, Jr., Associate Professor of Government, will speak on "The Constitution and Civil Liberties in Time of War" tonight at 7:15 o'clock in the Upper Common Room of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wright Speaks at Union | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...wife Erika Mann. Soon she was invited to join a freakish household of esthetes in Brooklyn Heights. There, sickly, shy and elflike, she presided over a dinner table whose steady boarders were Auden, Anglo-Irish Poet Louis MacNeice (now back in England for military service), British Composer Benjamin Britten, Wisconsin-raised George Davis (literary editor of Harper's Bazaar). The old brownstone became a shabby Mecca for their friends. Russian Painter Pavel Tchelitchew decorated its walls, symphonies were composed at its piano, through it trooped painters, writers, musicians and such unclassifiable artists as Gypsy Rose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Masterpiece at 24 | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

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