Bennett A. "Ben" Masel (1954-2011) was an American advocate for cannabis rights and free speech, also known for his writing and publishing. He was actively involved in political activism, with a focus on anti-war and pro-labor movements. Masel was director of Wisconsin NORML and organized events like Weedstock and the Great Midwest Marijuana Harvest Festival. He was a notable figure in Madison's political landscape for four decades and was recognized for his Yippie-style activism. Masel was born in the Bronx, later moved to New Jersey, and died of cancer in 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Ben
son, child
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Ben Masel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: The Bronx
Place of Death: Madison
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation: peace activist
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Ephemeris for October 17, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Libra 47 | 24 Libra 49 | 4 Capricorn 24 |
| Moon | 9 Cancer 14 | 28 Aries 3 | 20 Capricorn 11 |
| Mercury | 14 Scorpio 43 | 6 Scorpio 11 | 5 Capricorn 5 |
| Venus | 28 Scorpio 52 | 29 Scorpio 53 | 22 Scorpio 8 |
| Mars | 27 Capricorn 32 | 23 Cancer 2 | 15 Pisces 59 |
| Jupiter | 28 Cancer 16 | 21 Gemini 12 | 27 Cancer 14 |
| Saturn | 10 Scorpio 21 | 13 Pisces 19 | 18 Scorpio 18 |
| Uranus | 27 Cancer 36 | 26 Taurus 26 | 26 Cancer 34 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 44 | 27 Pisces 48 | 27 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 22 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 26 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 9 Capricorn 24 | 5 Aries 28 | 5 Capricorn 41 |
| Ketu | 9 Cancer 24 | 5 Libra 28 | 5 Cancer 41 |
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