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Last January Mr. & Mrs. Donner entertained more than 1,000 relatives and friends when Elizabeth Browning Donner, their elder daughter, was married at Bryn Mawr, Pa., to Elliott Roosevelt, second son of New York's Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Governor Roosevelt's oldest son James is son-in-law of Harvard's famed Brain Surgeon Harvey Williams Gushing. Donner millions might thus have been allocated to investigations in Dr. Cushing's neurosurgical field. Or they might have been marshaled against infantile paralysis, from which Governor Roosevelt has suffered. But a strong Donner trait is immediacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Donner & Cancer | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...Princeton are as follows: Dartmouth, 1765 in favor of plank in party platform, 51 against, 37 for continuation of present laws, 806 for repeal, 675 for modification, 298 for referendum; Smith, 989 for plank, 189 against, 55 for continuation, 294 for repeal, 366 for modification, and 298 for referendum; Bryn Mawr, 205 for plank, 11 against, 7 for continuation of present situation, 91 for repeal, 60 for modification, and 47 for referendum; Sarah Lawrence, 155 for plank, 25 against, 16 for continuation, 118 for repeal, 44 for modification, and 19 for referendum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGES WANT PROHIBITION ISSUE IN PARTY CAMPAIGNS | 5/26/1932 | See Source »

Yesterday's poll was held in conjunction with similar ones at eight other eastern colleges; Princeton, Amherst, Bryn Mawr, Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, Smith, Vassar, and Wellesley. The action was sponsored by the Daily Princetonian. In the balloting at Princeton on Tuesday, the student body was almost unanimously in favor of making prohibition a party issue, by a vote of 1581 to 23. Total repeal was favored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Students Favor Making Prohibition Issue in Campaigns | 5/26/1932 | See Source »

Altogether, students in nine eastern colleges will express their opinion on this question. Besides Harvard, the poll will be held at Princeton, Amherst, Bryn Mawr, Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, Smith, Vassar, and Wellesley. The results will be interpreted as indicating the view of representative undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Will Hold Poll on Prohibition Today in Seven Houses and in Union | 5/25/1932 | See Source »

During her freshman year at Bryn Mawr Mrs. Speer heard an address by the late Grace Dodge (first president of the Y. W. C. A.'s national board). In 1893 (her junior year) she left college to marry Dr. Speer. Thereafter her Y. W. C. A. interests grew greater & greater. Since the War, thinks Mrs. Speer, young womanhood has advanced immeasurably. Said she last week: "This generation, for the first time in the history of the world, has a pay envelope." This will produce a new morality, "sought for itself, for decency, for good taste, in a new spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: THREE LADIES | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

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