Word: knits
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile Smith starts its fourth quarter century. The atmosphere there may not be intellectually exciting, the girls often knit rather then take notes, but it is certainly intellectually alert, perhaps a little less isolation would be desirable, because after all, how far can a handful of Amherst men go around. But at least it makes sure that the cream of America's young ladies are not merely "admitted, on sufferance and made to fit as best they can," as Herbert Davis, Wright's predecessor, suggested women are in many a college
...said the Alumni Bulletin last term. And the spirited, close-knit Bunny Hutch--with a band for its football games, a 'six-foot rabbit for its mascot, and a riot for its weekends--is still the House it's most fun to live...
...Houses. ". . .the House Plan has become a vital core." It should be improved by being even more closely knit into the educational fabric of the College through debate and perhaps adoption of some of the recommendations of the committee on "Advising at Harvard College...
...Dynel will be to wool what nylon is to silk." With this glowing sendoff Joseph G. Davidson, president of the Chemicals Division of Union Carbide & Carbon Corp., last week showed off blankets, socks, draperies, knit goods and imitation fur made of the newest synthetic creation of Union Carbide (manufacturers of Bakelite, Prestone, Vinylite...
...fought the Civil War "knew what they were fighting for, as well as men ever know this." The Blue and the Gray offers strong supporting evidence. For this is not Commager's story, but the war "as told by participants'' in letters, diaries and memoirs, adroitly knit into a coherent narrative...