Word: betas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...annual meeting also included the "final public reading" of "Elegy in Harvard Yard" by William Alfred, Phi Beta Kappa poet and Assistant Professor of English. G. Wallace Woodworth '24 led a small chorus of Phi Betta Kappa members who are also in the Glee Club in four musical selections. The meeting closed with a luncheon in Fogg Art Museum...
...averaged six hours of sleep a night while working at Columbia, studied Ibsen on transcontinental flights, still managed to look buttercup-fresh in two movies made last year (he was Hollywood's third biggest dollar draw). Singer-Scholar Boone racked up an A-minus average, missed Phi Beta Kappa only because he took too many technical courses...
...Beta Kappa Literary Exercises in Sanders Theatre...
Adolph A. Berle, Jr. '13, will deliver this year's Phi Beta Kappa Address. The annual Literary Exercises to be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 9, in Sanders Theater, will also feature William Alfred, assistant professor of English, as Poet...
Died. Thomas Lunsford Stokes, 59, Pulitzer prizewinning old-school newsman (motto: "A reporter is half brain, half legs"), University of Georgia Phi Beta Kappa who got his early lessons in journalism on Southern newspapers and the U.P., in political reporting under the late Raymond Clapper in the '205; of a brain tumor; in Washington. As reporter for Scripps-Howard, astute New Dealer Tom Stokes won his 1939 Pulitzer for exposing the role of the New Deal's WPA as a lever in Kentucky Democratic politics, set up as United Features columnist in 1944, was syndicated to 105 newspapers...