Word: oxford
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ozarks to Oxford. He entered the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville at 16, because his father had given him a grim choice of how to spend his summers: work in the Coke plant or go to summer school. He chose school, earned strings of A's, also starred as a halfback with the university's Razorbacks...
...woodstove-heated school at Bug Tussle (since renamed Flowery Mound). He worked his way through the University of Oklahoma, made the wrestling team, the debating team and produced a brilliant scholastic record in government, his major field. He won a Rhodes scholarship in 1931, took two law degrees at Oxford, where Secretary of State Dean Rusk was one of his classmates. Albert worked as a lawyer for several oil firms until 1940, briefly set up a private practice in McAlester, Okla., his home town. In 1941 he enlisted in the Army. Assigned briefly to Washington, he met and married...
...exchange, originally suggested last November by Robert E. Rudolph, Cambridge Director of Traffic, portions of Kirkland and Oxford Streets would go to the University. Cambridge, in return, would receive land in front of Littauer Center plus the right to build a footbridge from a point near Littauer to the Yard...
Rudolph said yesterday that if the trade were made, the city could remove the congested intersection of Kirkland and Cambridge streets. The sections of Kirkland St. between Cambridge and Quincy and of Oxford St. between Kirkland and Everett would become University property, eliminating the intersection...
Trevor-Roper, Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford, will speak Monday at 4 p.m. in Lowell Lecture Hall on "Reform and Revolution in England...