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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sarah Lawrence College for girls was founded to extend progressive education to college age. It had few rules, no final exams, no required courses and little supervision. Residents of respectable nearby Lawrence Park used to charge Sarah Lawrence girls with having "too many Saturday night parties, too many bare legs and too many ukuleles." Smith and Radcliffe sniffed it off as an expensive (tuition: $1,700) and frivolous finishing school whose principal attraction was its nearness to Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Birthday among Friends | 11/5/1945 | See Source »

...Bills to extend some of Britain's most vital (and most onerous) wartime controls. For weary Britons, the end of weariness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Legislators | 10/15/1945 | See Source »

Unexpected return to peacetime sports required that both colleges extend their schedules beyond the traditional Thanksgiving weekend wind-up, but the excitement of renewing the favorite rivalry is expected to make December weather bearable for the spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. SCHEDULES YALE GAME | 10/5/1945 | See Source »

...hope that we may now begin to record for you in the pages of TIME a period of reconstruction and peace and progress which will extend beyond the last edition of this or any other magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 20, 1945 | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

...Aggravated athlete's foot. This may extend wherever the shoe touches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Jungle Rot | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

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