Word: whitney
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While most departments at Yale are attempting to improve their facilities to reach levels dictated by present enrollment, one particular area need have no worry: mammoth Payne-Whitney Gymnasium should be adequate to meet all foreseeable problems of the department of Physical Education...
Present use of the nine and a half story neo-gothic structure is far below capacity, ranging from 550 to 850 students a day. Payne-Whitney officials estimate that during 1942-45 ten times this number were in the gym daily, because of compulsory physical training for all undergraduates and an exhaustive physical fitness program for 3000 Army Air Corps trainees...
Students driving to New Haven before early Saturday morning who wish to take the fastest routes from the Wilbur Cross Turnpike are advised to get off at either the Whitney Ave. exit at Hamden or the Whaley Ave. exit after the West Rock Tunnel and follow the turn-offs direct to the Yale campus...
...Whitney Griswold, president of Yale University, has officially stated that Yale will not expand in order to maintain its percentage of the nation's total college enrollment...
...formerly a senior vice president, while Thomas S. Lament, 56, also a former senior vice president, moved up to vice chairman. Simultaneously, four older leading officers withdrew from board posts but will stay on at famed "23 Wall" as directors and members of the executive committee. They are George Whitney, 70, former chairman; Russell C. Leffingwell, 77, and Arthur M. Anderson, 75, former vice chairmen; Junius S. Morgan, 63, grandson of the founder and a former vice president...