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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Disclaimer. In Little Rock, Ark., Ernest Horton Jr. paid a $25 fine for shooting a goose out of season, but insisted: "It was just an accident . . . I'm really not that good a shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...United States loan, but she may very well wind up with a high-paying job if Miss Harriet Oxehham, Wellesley '47, has anything to say about it. She sent a letter yesterday to the college's Board of Trustees urging that the Missimo succeed Mildred McAfee Horton as president on the latter's retirement this June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Suggests Mme. Chiang As New Wellesley President | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

Principal speakers for the conference are the Rev. Henry P. Van Dusen, president of the Union Theological Seminary in New York, and the Reverend Douglas Horton, chairman of the American section of the World Council of Churches. Denominations discussion groups will supplement the lecture program with Betty Heaton '51 and Michael McGiffert '49 slated to speak on "The Student's Attitude toward Christian Student Centers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. E. Religious Groups Begin Parley Today | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Wellesley tuition is finally going the way of all college tuitions up. A $200 boost, slated to come into effect next fall, will boost the fee to $1600. The announcement of the long-delayed increase came from President Mildred McAfee Horton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Ups Tuition | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

...quite a few jobs, ranging from a teacher in grade school to wartime director of the WAVES (TIME, March 12, 1945). At 36, she was Wellesley's second youngest president. University presidents, resigned to each other's ponderous speeches, always perk up when trigger-quick Mildred McAfee Horton gets up to speak. Her best-known dictum justifying girls' schools against the advocates of coeducation: "It is easier to be scholarly when the boy friend is an event rather than a habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Miss Mac Steps Down | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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