Word: wellesley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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That call to Wellesley will have to wait, and pay phones will be in constant operation for the next few days as an acute cable shortage has held up phone installation in University dormitories...
...them were at work in New York City. ¶ In New York City, there were party cells in Columbia University, New York University and in four municipal colleges (City, Brooklyn, Hunter and Queens). ¶ Other party cells of three or more Communists operated at such topflight schools as Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, Harvard, M.I.T., the Universities of Michigan, California and Minnesota...
...recent survey by the American Alumni Council reveals that the University ran fourth behind Yale, Wellesley and Notre Dame in alumni gifts during the past year...
...Wellesley's cello-playing Thomas Hayes Procter, 66, minister of the Christian Church, professor of philosophy, and perennial favorite of the campus. In class, staring abstractedly into space or twiddling with his vest "twiddle button," "Mr. Plato" led a whole generation of girls through the intricacies of Greek thought (At a girls' college, "you don't have to be good; you just have to be a man"), became their father confessor, often officiated at their weddings-a kindly, rumpled man, who never found time to write a book because he was so "passionately excited by teaching...
...year had its share of humor. In December, a survey came out showing that Harvard graduates averaged 1-6 off spring while Yale grads had 1-7 children. On the other hand, Vassar and Wellesley were far behind with 6 and 86 respectively. From this the undergraduate, with a slight chuckle, concluded that men have more children than women...