Word: haven
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Potomac River. "If we swam the Potomac," T.R. recalled in his autobiography, "we usually took off our clothes. I remember one such occasion when the French ambassador, Jusserand . . . was along, and, just as we were about to get in to swim, somebody said, 'Mr. Ambassador, Mr. Ambassador, you haven't taken off your gloves,' to which he promptly responded, 'I think I will leave them on; we might meet ladies...
...pass out these slips Monday when the seniors line up," Lunden said yesterday, "and then they can fill them out. They won't have to show any bursar's card when they get down to New Haven. The only reason we're doing this is so Yale can have an idea how many people are going down there...
...Daily Princetonians.The writer of the original letter, name withheld by request, began the whole turor. "I'm sending my son to Williams," NWBR announced, "because by 1980 Princeton will be a glorified prep school, revered by 3000 grinds and namby-pambys . . . To make Princeton over into an intellectual haven, the little men in Nassan Hall have two things they must do. First they must keep the Princeton students here on campus. Second, they must give them nothing to do at Princeton except study...
Though stressing that nothing so heinous as an "intellectual haven" was intended the Dean's Office did not categorically deny the last charges Dean of the College. Francis B. Godolphin said that in his view, "Though there are no restrictions on leaving the campus you don't get full aspect of a Princeton education if you spend as much time as possible away from the University...
Pusey will be the guest of honor at a banquet of the Yale University Council at the New Haven Lawn Club on Friday, November 20. Banquet speakers will include Griswold, Judge Charles E. Wyzanski '27, president of the Board of Overseers and former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, a Fellow of the Yale Corporation. Frank D. Ashburn, headmaster of the Brooks School and president of the Yale University Council, will preside at the banquet...