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...soap operas (there are too many), listens in only when driving his car. He seldom brings work home with him, spends plenty of time with his handsome wife Camilla (who often accompanies him on business trips) and their three children: 17-year-old Nancy Sue ("Bitsy"), now a Bryn Mawr freshman; Barbara Ellen, 15; chunky Malcolm Neil, 10, who McElroy describes as a "champion consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING: The Cleanup Man | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

Miss Katherine E. McBride, president of Bryn Mawr, was appointed for six years. A former dean of the Annex, she is chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Educational Testing Service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Selects Six New Trustees | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

...Episcopalian, married to a graduate of Bryn Mawr, and has three children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey Selected As 24th President At Corporation, Overseers' Meeting | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Names make news. Last week these names made this news: Her parents announced that Sara Delano Roosevelt, 21, socialite millionheiress and granddaughter of F.D.R., will become the June bride of a Manhattan barber's son. A Bryn Mawr junior, the bride-to-be is the daughter of Jimmie Roosevelt and the former Betsey Gushing, who divorced Roosevelt in 1940 and is now the wife of Financier John Hay ("Jock&") Whitney. The engagement announcement broke the news that Whitney, with the consent of Jimmie Roosevelt, had legally adopted Sara in 1949 to put her in line for the family fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: The Hemisphere, may 25, 1953 | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...Despite a timely warning from President Gilbert F. White, who told them to stay out of trouble or "rot in jail," Haverford students invaded the neighboring Bryn Mawr campus. Failing to tear down decorated poles set up for Bryn Mawr's May Day celebration, the Haverfordmen poured gasoline on the lawn and ignited it to form a pretty, blazing H. After a night of rotting in jail, they were set free. "It was just spring fever," said the tolerant Merion, Pa. justice of the peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Rites of Spring | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

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