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They Went West Eastern grads seek Midwest colleges
A UPI report notes rising high school graduates from the East move to 12 small coed Midwest colleges in five states. New students from nine eastern metro areas rose from 225 in 1961 to 529, while overall freshman enrollment stayed nearly the same.
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