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...schools, especially the small community colleges. These too overexpanded recklessly during the 1960s, but, at least until now, they have been protected by ever-increasing public subsidies. Competition from new branches of the University of Maine, for example, led to the closing early last year of Ricker College in Houlton, Me. In Dallas, the well-regarded night-school classes of Southern Methodist University once accounted for 35% of S.M.U.'s enrollment; with seven new community colleges in the area, that part-time enrollment now accounts for only 13% of the total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Private Colleges Cry Help! | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

WILLIAM H. THIBODEAU Houlton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Army officers at the prisoner of war camp at Houlton, Me., were wondering last week what was going to happen to 67 Russians who recently arrived with a batch of Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Friend or Enemy? | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...Houlton was no isolated case. All German POW camps in the U.S. have collected Russians. The only thing camp officials could do was what they were doing: hang onto the Russians and leave it to the State Department to unravel the tangle of international relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Friend or Enemy? | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...Canada, planes had to land at tiny (pop. 6.000) Houlton. Me., then be towed across the line into Canada. Hitler's legions were faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Black Week | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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