Word: mawr
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...doors of the Unitarian Church opened. The crowd rushed in. Some came with boxes, some with shopping bags, some with only their bare hands. They clawed, pushed, shoved. Sweet dowagers fought burly sophomores; professionals, amateurs, spectators, and bystanders joined the fray And all for old books and old Bryn Mawr...
...Bryn Mawr book sale has been running for four years now, and the response is always the same. 10,000 to 12,000 books are sold in two and a half days, netting almost $3000 for the Bryn Mawr scholarship fund. Books are donated by Bryn Mawr alumnae (e.g. Mmes Nathan Pusey, Merle Fainsod, David Riesman) and their friends, marked at bargain prices by Mrs. L. H. Butterfield (Mr. Buttefield is editor of the Adams Papers), and sold to first comers at the church on Garden Street...
Though Radcliffe's expected class size of marks an approximate increase of places over last year, the number of locations dropped 100 from 1700, in with the general decrease in application to the Seven College Conference --Barnard, Bryn Mawr, Mount Smith, Vassar, and Wellesley, addition to Radcliffe...
Died. Florence Kathryn Lewis, 50, quietly powerful daughter of the United Mine Workers' John L. Lewis, a plump, outwardly placid woman who left Bryn Mawr to become her father's secretary, buffered his fierce temperament with her own dexterous diplomacy, eventually rose to become boss of District 50. the U.M.W.'s vehicle for organizing outside the mining industry; in Manhattan...
...long overnight trip to an away game is grueling in any case. Without dates, it is worse. Without the cherished privilege of marching thought the streets of Princeton or Bryn Mawr at 4 in the morning, it is unthinkable. It is no wodder that only 70 Band members (about half the total) made the trip to Philadelphia; and creeping academicism and confining regulations will continue to cut into the group's numbers...