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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years brings out the above points as well as certain others less definite. In 1927 for instance only 41 men were elected out of a possible 45, and in 1928 only 42 in spite of the fact that a large percentage of Magna and Summa men were not chosen. In 1927, that is, instead of the usual 38 percent, 55 percent of the Magna and Summa men were not admitted to Phi Beta Kappa

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Records Show 62 Percent of High Honor Men are Elected--28 Percent of Members Receive Cums | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...Intruse" by Maeterlinck has also been chosen in place of "L'Etincelle" as formerly announced. "L'Intruse" is a realistic and tragic cross section of an evening at a bourgeois foyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CERCLE DECIDES ON MODERN DRESS PLAY | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

...first selection of men for the "House" ones of good standing should be chosen primarily although not solely on the basis of grades listed at the Dean's office. Men who are really interested in their studies and realize the true value of academic attainments will form the most valuable nucleus for the occupants of the "House". I do not mean merely grinds. It is difficult to interpret but there is a definite criterion which may be used to judge applicants on the basis of true scholarly mindedness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Rand Believes That Only One "House" Should be Established Residents Should be Chosen on Grades | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

Sixteen years ago, when William Bramwell Booth succeeded his father, the late General William Booth, as commander-in-chief of the Salvation Army, the younger Booth was presumed to have chosen his own successor in traditional Salvation Army fashion. The present incumbent, according to tradition, names his favorite brother or sister "in arms," writing his choice on a slip of paper, which he files with his solicitors, which is not opened until Death necessitates a substitution. But William Bramwell Booth's aides-de-camp would have done with the Booth dynasty. Although William Bramwell Booth has two sons, Generals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Booth Dynasty | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...production committee which has been chosen to direct the production of "Fiesta" is as follows: stage manager, E. J. Briesen '29: assistant stage managers. T. B. Quigley '29, W. G. Hazard '29, J. H. Melia '30: publicity manager, T. J. Smith '30: assistant publicity manager, J. S. Jennison '30: subscription, E. T. Batchelder '30: advertising, H. G. Gerrish '30: property, B. T. King '30: costumes, C. C. Leatherbee '29: make-up, G. L. Leach '29: art director, B. D. Hanighen '30: electrician, R. H. Thompson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Fiesta" Production Committee Picked | 11/23/1928 | See Source »

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