Word: quakerly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wooded campus of the George School, in Pennsylvania's rolling Bucks County, students call their principal "the Pope" and the cheerful cottage where he lives "the Vatican." Actually, the George School, founded in 1893, is the largest and one of the best Quaker prep schools in the U.S. It is also one of the nation's few coeducational boarding schools. Gentle, willowy George A. Walton has been the Pope longer than most of his students' parents can remember. Last week he announced that he was retiring. "Forty years," said he, "is long enough...
Prominent University Faculty members, as well as sizeable group of undergraduates, will be among 750 delegates converging today in Philadelphia for the national convention of Americans for Democratic Action that opens this morning at the Quaker City's Bellevue-Stratford Hotel...
Aroused alumni are on especially potent force right now at the Quaker co-educational school, as the administration is in the midst of a campaign to raise $5,000,000 to finance new dormitories, higher salaries, and the like. Only a little over $1,000,000 of this has been raised during the past year...
Editorial comment on Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey's "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" has proved too strong a potion for Quaker tastes. As a result the 68-year-old Phoenix, Swarthmore College newspaper, has been forced to suspend publication...
Alumni from all over the nation will converge on Philadelphia the second weekend in May for the 1948 meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs, the first to be held in the Quaker City in 20 years...