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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more-intelligent-companion theory was seconded by several Lake Waban dwellers, who saw in college a training- ground for the responsibilities of marriage, rather than a detriment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Girls Can Be Mothers Too, Femmes Declare | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

Soon our mule is in a sweat. We must spare him, so my Chinese priest companion and myself get down to walk in the mud, which reaches to our ankles and pulls off our shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Journey to Village X | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

ERMINE WINS, MINK 2ND IN MET OPEN, headlined a who-wore-what story in the tabloid Mirror. Newsmen blinked at luscious Lucius Beebe, one of their alumni, who spent the whole evening at the bar with a pint-sized companion, both wearing silk hats. No really well-dressed man, sniffed Hearstling Cholly Knickerbocker, would wear a top hat with a dinner jacket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fun at the Opera House | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...Prchlik," sneezed his companion. "Gorckynski," said the sage. "Conway Setear a while and figure this thing out? It's not the Furse time we've rushed into the Gannon's mouth...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Husy occ, | Title: Hu Sees Yale Bowled Over | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

...normal peacetime standards--1945--found itself when it arrived in the fall of 1941 with the usual 50-50 ratio of public and private school graduates; but out of that private half better than three-fifths came from Groton, St. Paul's, St. Mark's, Middlesex, Milton, or a companion institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The College Scene | 11/15/1947 | See Source »

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