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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...well populated as it is now before exams. The U.T., McBride's and Dirty Mary's will be things of the past, and the Stag Club will replace its bottles with books. And when the conversation at Mike's Club sounds like a seminar in Paleontology, when Phi Beta Kappa keys are as common as Coop cards, then the latent optimism in Dean Hanford's report will stand justified in the eyes of posterity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCELSIOR! | 2/5/1941 | See Source »

...poker, good company and a moderate amount of good liquor. Logical, simple and direct, he despises ostentation. When he was coordinator of the Resettlement Administration, he got sick of Administrator Rexford Tugwell's bright young men who loved to sit around the conference table waggling their Phi Beta Kappa keys. One day the colonel marched into conference, casually threw back his coat and exposed, on a heavy brass chain, a souvenir hotel key large enough to choke a horse. Last week the colonel scored another point, just as quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: In Good Faith | 1/20/1941 | See Source »

Spencer Klaw '41, Phi Beta Kappa, Second Marshal of his class, and last year's CRIMSON president, recently was appointed assistant to columnist Carroll Kilpatrick as special Washington reporter for The News and Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Klaw, '41 "Crimson" Head, Now Capital Correspondent | 1/9/1941 | See Source »

Recently elected members of the Phi Beta Kappa Society will be inducted into the organization Wednesday evening at the annual Winter meeting of the Harvard Chapter, to be held in the Faculty Club at 6:45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. K. Inducts | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

President Conant will be the principal speaker at a Phi Beta Kappa banquet at Yale on December 6. He will speak on "The Puritan as a Friend of Learning" before several hundred Phi Beta Kappa students and alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant to Speak At Yale | 11/27/1940 | See Source »

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