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...casual visitor, the 2200 undergraduates living in Northampton, Massachusetts seem wonderfully all-around girls. They arrive for their classes neat and clean--even during the week--and they all look exuberantly healthy and athletic. Though they work hard, they aren't slumped over beneath bookbags, and they don't twitch nervously when you talk to them. Indeed, Smith girls seem to be everything they're supposed to be: bright, cheerful, attractive, and socially adept young women...

Author: By J.michael Crichton, | Title: Smith College: The Middle Way | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

...social prowess of the Smithie is rightly legendary. Smith girls date a lot and even those few that said they disliked the isolation of the campus (Northampton is 90 miles from Boston) did not mention a scarcity of boys as a factor in their feelings...

Author: By J.michael Crichton, | Title: Smith College: The Middle Way | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

...well find himself stranded in South Hadley for a week end with little to do but take a long walk in the woods. Even communication tends to isolate Mount Holyoke; one girl ruefully noted that Amherset boys frequently prefer Smith girls because "it costs ten cents to call Northampton, but Holyoke is a forty-cent long distance call...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Mount Holyoke College: Isolation and Maternalism | 3/13/1963 | See Source »

...seaborne top-command center in the heavy cruiser Northampton, from which the President and his aides could direct a war. Its 60 transmitters and 150 receivers can handle some 3,000 messages daily by voice, Teletype or code to and from U.S. military units anywhere in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: New Fail-Safe | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...program as proposed by Greenblatt, Kantor, and Murphy would have corpsmen trained in the present PBH program, which is affiliated with the Metropolitan State Hospital in Waltham. The corpsmen would then establish volunteer programs in Waltham, Worcester, and Northampton...

Author: By Richard L. Levine, | Title: Domestic 'Peace Corps' Weighs PBH As Model | 12/17/1962 | See Source »

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