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...Society, which announced the names of the new Junior Fellows last night, is made up of eight permanent Senior Fellows, and 20 to 24 Junior Fellows. Formed in 1933, it combines the two most characteristic Harvard qualities--complete academic freedom and a somewhat notorious reputation for plush conditions and gracious living...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Society of Fellows Offers Educational Freedom, Gracious Living To 24 Chosen Young Scholars | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

Living at Wellesley ranges from comfortable in the freshman dorms to plush in the upperclass houses. Many freshmen live in the off-campus village, although some must be put up in houses. After their first year, the girls draw numbers, the low number holders getting their pick of houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Highway Haunts, Lakeside Luxuries Supply Entertainment for Travellers | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

Whether its Junior Prom or Charity Ball, or even a weekday date, a well-recommended way to a Smith girl's heart is through her stomach. Rahar's Inn, served by popular "Murph," is the handiest, while Wiggins Old Tavern is nice, in a plush fashion. For beer, pizza, and "atmosphere," the girls like Joe's, but the mountain-top Log Cabin or the Sportsman's Club provide a full meal or dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smithites Seek Males, Fine Food on Weekend | 4/12/1951 | See Source »

...that you get when you travel by Sky Coach is bus service," he added. "If you are looking for a quick, dependable way to go home, Sky Coach is not the way. Where the scheduled airlines offer you plush seats, modern planes, and on-time service, the non-scheduled lines have old planes, overcrowded flights, inconsiderate help and a chance that you might not take off on schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAA Official Condemns Sky Coaches, Calls Train Travel More Dependable | 3/24/1951 | See Source »

...impressed with the six-foot fire places, bounded by great oaken pillars jutting into the room. The window shades he described as "dark red silk, hanging from solid brass, and the window seat below is of a like color in plush." Bed rooms were furnished "In the regulation style: a heavy braze bedstead, a bureau, and a dressing case with a big swinging mirror...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Claverly, Erected With Eye to Fire Protection, Ushered In University's Plush Gold Coast Era | 3/10/1951 | See Source »

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