Word: tutored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Golden Mean. Just 30 years have passed since Miss Marian Ellison, a onetime free-lance tutor to girls, got the idea for her club. "I had always thought," says she, "that there must be some mean between the bluestockings at the universities and the empty-headed young things of the season." The Ellison mean soon proved to be golden. By 1939 the club had three Pont Street houses, a country branch, and a roster of parents with such proud names as Major John Spencer-Churchill, Lord Wavell, and Sir Francis McClean...
...appearance despite a balding head, Bober is an exuberant, effusive man who easily communicates his interest in the history of art to anyone he engages in conversation. Last term he gave birth to a new course, "Great Original Works of Art," and this year he is the Head Tutor of the Fine Arts Department...
...qualifications for my home . . . it had to be close to the students, and it had to have a living room big enough to hold a favorite Italian painting of mine." Bober and his wife, Phyllis, live in a small white house behind Dunster, where he is a non-resident tutor...
...second-year business students, Herschel L. Langenthal '50 and Joseph Rosen '51 will assume the duties of joint secretaries to Dudley, Charles P. Whitlock '45, Allston Burr Senior Tutor to the Non-Resident Student Center, announced yesterday...
...guess I lead about five lives," McGann says, with a smile of white teeth under his black mustache. As a member of the finance committee in Bellingham (his home town), an officer in the Naval Reserve, a tutor, an instructor, and a father, he rarely finds time for vacation--save for the antics of his kids. "Oh boy, it's fierce at night," he muses, "but marvelous to see them grow up. I remember my six-year-old turned to me at dinner one night and said, 'Daddy, when I'm forty years old, you'll be dead'. It took...