Word: wellesley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Without being sacrilegious, I wish that the speech that William Faulkner made at Wellesley [TIME, June 22] could be translated into every language in the world, as it carries a great lesson-in fact, so great, in my humble opinion, that I can see it as an extra page to be inserted in our Christian Bible...
...world, as scores of orators were testifying at commencements across the U.S., is in a sorry mess. But what is really wrong? And what can be done? Last week one answer came from a man who had gone to Wellesley, Mass, to see his daughter Jill, 19, graduate from Pine Manor Junior College. Said Novelist William (Sanctuary) Faulkner...
...various times served on the staffs of the Peter Bent Brigham, Rockefeller, and Massachusetts General Hospitals, and the Mayo Clinic and Evans Memorial. Dr. Fitz had also been a trustee of Wellesley College, the Perkins Institute for the Blind,, and the Brookline Public Library...
Countless thousands of straw hatted undergraduates swarmed into New Haven Friday afternoon, accompanied by Smith, Wellesley, and Vassar girls. The first night everyone sang college songs and went home happy. At the field the next day things went along fairly smoothly. The Yale pitcher and captain allowed a run when Charley, the Princeton Tiger, yelled "Skull and Bones" causing him to balk. A group of Lampoon fools paraded around in beanies and T shirts saying, "I go to Harvard...
...every New England college except Harvard and Wellesley," he said, "and give us a few more years and we'll be there...