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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...complaint : the law school graduates who came to them for jobs did not seem to know either spelling or grammar. Dean Johnston decided that Denver graduates would be different, this year gave incoming students a special test. Last week he announced the results: half the class, including one Phi Beta Kappa, had flunked. Samples of examination answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Employers Are Unanimous | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...Radcliffe seniors have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa, it was announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe PBK Elects | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

...graduate of Yale in 1929, Griswold had an undergraduate career guaranteed to earn the respect of the most extra-curricular minded Yale man. He was noted as the class wit; condemned Phi Beta Kappa for luring muscularly competent men form athletics and making "nifties" of them; was acting chairman and later managing editor of the Yale Record; wrote a column for the Yale Daily News; and was a member of the Elizabethan Club, the Pundits, Psi Upsilon, and Wolf's Head, a secret society...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: PROFILED | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

Yale's wheels earn more than the awe of their fellows; there are three kinds of institutions on the Eli campus that honor their achievements with coveted memberships. Where Harvard has only Phi Beta Kappa, Yale also boasts of nine fraternities, two honor societies, and six fabled secret societies...

Author: By John J. Back, Edward J. Coughlin, and Rudolph Kass, S | Title: Yale: for God, Country, and Success | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa elected the Senior Sixteen in the Lowell House Senior Common Room last night. The list is as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Chooses Senior Sixteen | 11/22/1950 | See Source »

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