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...Virginia Barcus, an Ed School student and member of the local chapter's executive board, yesterday stressed the important of opening the society to women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Delta Kappa Members Condemn Exclusion of Women from Fraternity | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...national convention refused to seat one Harvard alternate delegate, Virginia Barcus, because she was female, although it did permit her to remain as an "observer." Barcus said yesterday that she felt economic and status apprehensions were responsible for the conservative view of women in the fraternity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed School Chapter Charges Sexism; Withdraws From National Fraternity | 1/11/1972 | See Source »

...delegate said that letting women into the organization would be 'like letting in black widow spiders." Barcus said. The national organization offers a job placement service, and Barcus said many male members feared the added job competition if women were admitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed School Chapter Charges Sexism; Withdraws From National Fraternity | 1/11/1972 | See Source »

...armed forces. Cardinal Spellman laid the cornerstone of a new Catholic church in Tokyo and contributed $5,000 to help complete it before flying on to Korea for his fifth consecutive Christmas with the troops. Dr. Blake, traveling in the personal plane of Lieut. General Glenn O. Barcus of the Northeast Air Command, with the general himself at the controls, stopped at Labrador and Greenland en route to Thule (700 miles from the North Pole) to deliver Christmas Day sermons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Words & Works | 1/2/1956 | See Source »

Among 28 paupers in the Wetzel County, W. Va. Infirmary at New Martinsville were Alex Wilson, 75, and Nicholas Barcus, 74, friends since boyhood. Last week Nick was dead of a fractured skull and Alex in jail, charged with murder. Said Alex Wilson: "Nick and me, we never had any trouble. ... It was all over a little argument about Nick locking the door. He came up with a cane and said whoever said he locked the door was a liar. And I shouted back to him that he did lock it. Then he swung his cane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Old Men | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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