Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Morison, former official historian for the United States Navy, has been picked to write the official history of World War II. He is also considered an expert on the University, having written "Three Hundred Years of Harvard...
...former Boston College Professor described a "liberal" Catholic as one who did not have his faith always uppermost in his mind. He said that these "liberals" are more concerned with their "quasi-gods," such as science and politics, than they are with their religion...
...Mary DeQuedville Briggs, widow of LeBaron Russell Briggs, former dean of the University and president of Radcliffe, died September 11 in Milwaukee. A native of Cambridge, she was 89 at the time of her death...
...College's housing plan consists of dormitories, fraternities, and small living groups for women--no sororities. All freshmen live in dorms. Sophomore men have the choice of frats, a dormitory, or the Village, a former Army hospital. New dorms are being built...
...build his college at the town of Mayfield but insisted that Mayfield become dry. When the citizens objected, he moved the site to the neighboring hamlet of Pale alto, which obligingly passed an anti-liquor law. By moving the local railroad station from Mayfield to Pale Alto, the former was easily reduced to a suburb of the latter. Pale Alto is still a dry town, and a group of bars do a wonderful business just across the town line...