Word: betas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crisis hand, Magnuson came to TIME 16 years ago from the Minneapolis Tribune. There the Phi Beta Kappa journalism graduate of the University of Minnesota (other Minnesota alumni in journalism: Eric Sevareid and Harrison Salisbury) won several Twin Cities awards for crime reporting and human-interest stories, and for a decade covered a broad sweep of the upper Midwest, from Wisconsin to South Dakota. Given leeway by the Tribune, Magnuson wandered over his territory, reporting spot news and old frontier tales alike from Tuesday to Friday and protecting his favorites on Saturday, when he took over as night city editor...
...members) Central Schwenkfelder Church, a Protestant sect with origins in Silesia. At 17, he enlisted in the Navy and served on the carrier Tarawa in World War II, then returned to Pennsylvania. After two years at Slippery Rock State College, he transferred to Penn State, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. He joined his father's business, eventually becoming vice president for sales...
...Radcliffe Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa elected Jean Sutherland Boggs, Sissela A. Bok, and Jane Gray '51, honorary members of the chapter at its annual meeting yesterday...
...Each of these women has made a sufficiently unusual contribution in her particular field to warrant, in the committee's judgment, honorary membership in the Phi Beta Kappa," Eleanor G. Shore '51, chairman of the chapter's Committee on Honorary and Alumni Membership, said yesterday...
Although the nominating committee met throughout the spring, the nominees were not notified until after yesterday's elections. The names of the new members were then announced at the Phi Beta Kappa luncheon yesterday, Shore, who was elected to the organization herself as an undergraduate, said...