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Also 150 years old is one of the country's patrician small colleges, Williams of Williamstowri, Mass. As it has to all hills and plains, the war has come to the college's lovely wooded heights. U.S. President James Abram Garfield (Williams '56) said of the college under its fourth president: "The ideal college is one with Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other." But last week more than 1,226 students were crowded into neocolonial quarters built for a peacetime total of 820. For the duration, Williams will teach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chapel Hill and Williamstown | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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