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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...With only Harvard (1636) and William and Mary (1693) founded ahead of it, St. John's (1696) is the third oldest college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: After 254 Years | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Mont, one of the oldest of the four TV networks, concentrates its heaviest fire on the youngest televiewers. Each weekday evening it tries to blanket the bubble-gum trade with Small Fry Club (6 p.m., E.S.T.), for three-to seven-year-olds; with Magic Cottage (6:30 p.m.), for the eight-to-twelve set; and with enormously successful Captain Video (7 p.m.), aimed at teenagers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: 7 M.P.S; Zero 3 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Growing Pains. Proprietor Newhouse's happy cry was no exaggeration. The oldest West Coast paper in continuous publication, the Oregonian, first printed as a weekly, grew up with the Northwest-and helped it grow by leading the campaigns for better schools and colleges and new industries. Though generally Republican from the days of Lincoln, the Oregonian has never stuck to a straight party line, has fought for such Democratic measures as federal aid to education, opposed such things as the Brannan Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Northwest Territory | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Glee Club will move its offices into Holden Chapel-the third oldest building at Harvard-after the Christmas recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Shifts to Holden Chapel; University Plans to Repair Building | 12/13/1950 | See Source »

None of the Overseers is too familiar with the present University from the students' viewpoint. The most recent alumnus on the Board--the only one ever to live in one of the seven Houses--is Dr. W. Barry Wood, Jr. '32, a Crimson football great. The oldest graduate on the Overseers is the retired director of the Fogg Mucsum, Edward W. Forbes...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Board of Overseers, Watchdog of University, Visits All Departments, Studies Complaints | 12/5/1950 | See Source »

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