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...Claremont, Calif., hard by Los Angeles, another Oxford rises. Oxford, at least, is the handiest comparison, for Oxford is a group of autonomous colleges, individually staffed, housed and administered, under a university seal that indicates their federation into a community of learning in which only major facilities, basic policies and an enveloping tradition are held in common...
...California Oxford does not call itself a "university," that term having assumed a peculiar connotation in the U. S. It calls itself Claremont Colleges. Lately the Harvard Alumni Bulletin set forth the aims and status of Claremont Colleges, an educational project unique in interest and possibilities. Harvard's interest was intimate; graduates of hers have helped make Claremont history for 5 years...
...doing deck sports in the Mediterranean when the steward reached her with a radiogram: "Perennial Bachelor wins second Harper $2,000 novel contest,-" or words to match. Swiftly she informed her husband, Charles A. Corliss, of Englewood, N. J. Joyfully she recalled a visit to her former home, Claremont, Del., when her mother had coined the title. After four years ransacking attics, museums, once-popular song folios, old journals and letters, Peterson's Floral Adornments for the Home of Taste, Friendship Albums, memories of elders and bygone fashion-plates (perhaps too many of these)-she wrote the book...
Married. Vincent Richards, 21, famed tennis player, to Miss Claremont Gushee, 22, of Hastings-on-the-Hudson; at Greenwich, Conn. They eloped...
...year will be Assistant Professor K. G. T. Webster '93 who will visit Knox College, at Galesburg, Illinois, Beloit College in Wisconsin, and Carleton College in Minnesota, during the first half-year, and Professor G. G. Wilson, who will be at Grinnell College in Iowa, and Pomona College at Claremont, California, in the latter half of the year...