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Teacher-in-Chief. Nor is that all. Cornell Political Scientist Clinton Rossiter once noted that the President must also serve as a national "scoutmaster, Delphic oracle, hero of the silver screen [today, that would read 'TV tube'] and father of the multitudes." In addition, says Historian Sidney Hyman, he must possess "animal energy, a physical capacity for long and sustained attention to detail, the power to endure bores," as well as "a will to decide," and a "sense of tragedy" that results when men seek to do good, but inadvertently achieve evil ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: Lyndon B. Johnson, The Paradox of Power | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

Final Clubs: A.D. Club, The Bat Club, The Delphic Club, D.U. Club, Fly Club, Fox Club, Iroquois Club, Owl Club, Phoenix-S.K. Club Porcellian Club, the Spee Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How Harvard Controls Undergraduate Groups | 9/25/1967 | See Source »

...containing some ugly rich folk; the Porcellian Club the most prestigious, wealthy, and socially acceptable in Boston; the Spee Club and its Fred Roloff the most interesting and broad, but also sprinkled with dullards; the Owl Club the nest of Eastern preppies and athletes; the Phoenix Club, the Delphic Club, and the Fox Club not worth talking about except over drinks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: You'll Probably Want to Join Some Group; Here's The Full Guide To Organizations | 9/25/1967 | See Source »

Cambridge police are now investigating the Delphic Club following last week's arrest of the two members -- one a club officer -- causing over $500 damage to six parking meters on Linden St. Police officers reportedly found four more meters inside the club while investigating a noisy party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Clubbies Punished for Vandalism | 12/7/1966 | See Source »

Howland said that his club had already taken action aainst the arrested members. "This is a matter which does not concern the public," he added. "It is a matter which concerns only Delphic." He would not say whether or not the members were removed from the Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Clubbies Punished for Vandalism | 12/7/1966 | See Source »

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