Ruth Sarles Benedict (1906-1996) was an American anti-war activist, journalist, and researcher known for her involvement with significant organizations such as the National Council for Prevention of War and the America First Committee. She served as an editor and head of research during the 1930s and worked as a reporter in the 1940s. Benedict's career also included a role at the U.S. Department of State from 1949 to 1960. In 1958, she traveled to South Asia to deliver speeches for the United States Information Agency, promoting awareness on various issues.
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Meaning of the name - Ruth
friend, companion
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Place of Birth: Norwood
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Denison University | American University
Occupation: peace activist | journalist
Employers: National Council for Prevention of War | America First Committee | The Washington Daily News | United States Department of State | United States Information Agency
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Aquarius 54 | 8 Aquarius 47 | 6 Gemini 26 |
| Moon | 25 Pisces 48 | 12 Gemini 17 | 6 Leo 4 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 33 | 13 Aquarius 42 | 23 Taurus 27 |
| Venus | 3 Aquarius 52 | 14 Aquarius 3 | 2 Cancer 22 |
| Mars | 24 Pisces 30 | 4 Aquarius 9 | 20 Gemini 33 |
| Jupiter | 26 Taurus 15 | 17 Cancer 45 | 15 Gemini 36 |
| Saturn | 2 Pisces 36 | 28 Pisces 14 | 14 Pisces 47 |
| Uranus | 6 Capricorn 14 | 27 Taurus 29 | 7 Capricorn 39 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 16 | 0 Aries 2 | 8 Cancer 53 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 57 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 21 Gemini 51 |
| Rahu | 21 Leo 39 | 10 Pisces 42 | 15 Leo 18 |
| Ketu | 21 Aquarius 39 | 10 Virgo 42 | 15 Aquarius 18 |
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