Word: cottingham
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...love an exam," bubbles Elma Fox, a University of Kentucky student. "I want to find out what I know." Helen Ellner, a classmate, confesses that "I get so engrossed in class that I never know what time it is." Coed Isabel Cottingham concurs: "I adore this give-and-take with professors...
Miss Fox, 70 years old and only 4-ft. 11-in. tall, studies biology, but enjoys her modern-jazz dance class best. Leaping with the kids, she boasts: "I can do everything the rest of them can do, except hop on one foot." Mrs. Cottingham came to class at the urging of her husband, Wayne, 70, who retired as an Associated Press editor in Manhattan to study the stock market under the university's economists. Ernest Jones, 66, a bearded Northwestern lumberjack who frittered away a $6,000 bankroll before he heard about the Kentucky program, is studying German...