Word: benton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Benton Harbor, Mich...
...announced the election to a University Vice-Presidency of Wilbur Cheney Munnecke, who for four years has held a similar title at the Marshall Field department store. Munnecke will coordinate University business affairs. Vice President Emery Thomas Filbey will continue as chief educational coordinator and Vice President William Burnett Benton (formerly of Manhattan's Benton & Bowles advertising, firm) will run such sidelines as the University's Encyclopaedia Britannica (TIME, May 24), its film unit which is now working out plans for rapid expansion, its radio Round Table. > Hutchins inspired the students' Daily Maroon to offer...
Sued for Divorce. Fletcher Martin, 39, Thomas Hart Benton's successor as chairman of the Kansas City Art Institute's painting department; by Maxine June Ferris Martin, 28, onetime Iowa hospital supervisor; after two years of marriage (his third, her first), ten months of separation; in Kansas City...
...With illustrations by Thomas Benton...
...University of Chicago's The Human Adventure radio program is not a new idea. It was used successfully for 42 weeks on CBS in 1940. The originator was William Benton, advertising man emeritus (Benton & Bowies), now a University of Chicago vice president. Sherman Dryer, head of the University's radio department, produces it with the assistance of the faculty and Chicago radio actors. As a dramatization of the factual research going on in colleges and universities, Chicago's show has already scored heavily with students of many degrees of learning...