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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Theodore L. Eliot, Jr.--Charlotte Fowler (Bennington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1948 JUBILEE GUESTS | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...Bennington College's President Lewis Webster Jones echoed, "In 1945-46 higher education will face the greatest crisis and greatest opportunity in the nation's history. . . . All indications are that the returning veterans will be most eager to . . . work hard on a serious adult curriculum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Suggests GI Bill Revision | 1/23/1945 | See Source »

...Bennington College's President Lewis Webster Jones: "In 1945-46 higher education will face the greatest crisis and greatest opportunity in the nation's history. . . . All indications are that the returning veterans will be most eager to ... work hard on a serious adult curriculum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hopes & Fears | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

When she returned to Georgia in 1925 she decided there was enough missionary work there to keep her busy. She tools; over Laurel Falls Camp at Clayton, staffed it with progressive Bennington College counselors. With Paula Snelling, critic and riding instructor, she started a literary magazine, Pseudopodia. In demand as a speaker, gifted with a whispery, well modulated voice, she began work with Southern church groups, also interviewed prospects for the Julius Rosenwald Fund,* changed her literary magazine to the politically conscious South Today, and began to put into practice the new credo of Southern racial reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Feverish Fascination | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Last week two more powerful Essex-class carriers, the Bennington and the Shangri-La, were launched from East Coast shipyards. When they join the fleet, at least eleven of these 27,000-ton flattops will be in operation-barring possible sinkings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Vindicating the Carrier | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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