Private Benjamin (TV series) from Benjamin and her friends' attempts to evade the watchful eye of their sergeant. Although some of the actors from the film play the same characters on the TV show, (notably Eileen Brennan and Hal Williams, in their roles of Captain Doreen Lewis and Sgt. L.C. Ross respectively) the title role is acted by Lorna Patterson instead of Goldie Hawn. While the series was initially shot on film and featured many outdoor scenes, later episodes were more like a standard sitcom, shot on video on soundstages and complete with a laugh track. In the fall of 1982, Robert Mandan joined
Benjamin S. Paulen Paulen served as President of the Kansas Bankers Association, and was a member of the executive council of the American Bankers Association. He was a member of the state's constitutional revision committee in 1957. Paulen died in 1961 in Fredonia, Kansas. He is interred at Fredonia City Cemetery. Now part of the Fredonia High School, the Ben S. Paulen Elementary School in Fredonia was named in his honor in 1961. Benjamin S. Paulen Benjamin "Ben" Sanford Paulen (July 14, 1869 – July 11, 1961) was the 23rd Governor of Kansas. Paulen was born in DeWitt County, Illinois, four miles south