Word: kappa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that won three regional championships and toured Japan. After graduation he opened a law practice and met a Pittsburgh girl named Evelyn Baker, who, while visiting in Seattle, had spotted his picture in the university yearbook and remarked, "Look at that beautiful smile." One of Art's Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity brothers arranged a blind date. Result (three years later): matrimony...
...sure to walk ahead of the lady. This is because the skirts are getting so short." Advice for all: "Americans consider a train coach a parlor, and pandemonium will result if any Japanese strip to their underwear, as on Japanese trains." ¶ The national organization of the Sigma Kappa sorority notified its chapters at Cornell and Tufts universities that "for the good of the sorority as a whole," it was expelling them both. Though headquarters gave no specific reasons, the chapters had a pretty good guess: last spring, the Tufts chapter pledged two Negroes, the Cornell chapter...
...Christian) Nolen, 54, was elected president of McKesson & Robbins. Inc., world's largest wholesaler of drugs and liquors (Martin's V.V.O., Highland Queen), to succeed George Van Gorder, 60, who remains board chairman and chief executive. Nolen, son of a Muskegon, Mich, physician, was a Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Wisconsin (class of '22), worked his way up to production superintendent of Continental Motors Corp., then left business to take a Ph.D. in 1937 at Ohio State University. His doctoral thesis (Study of Chain Store Merchandising Methods and Selling) established him as a drug merchandising...
...Radcliffe chapter of Phi Beta Kappa yesterday announced the election of 19 seniors to its Iota Chapter of Massachusetts yesterday. The group said this is the largest number ever elected by it at graduation...
...senior members of Phi Beta Kappa, by state, are: Arkansas: Frank A. Loda, Jr. of Kirkland and Texarkana; California: John W. Elston of Lowell and Santa Anna; Paul L. Richards of Kirkland and Riverside; and Sherwin L. Samuels of Winthrop and Los Angeles; Colorado: Kenneth D. Hubbard of Winthrop and Glenwood Springs; Connecticut: Robert P. Bucciarelli of Eliot and New Canaan and James N. Cooper of Adams and New Haven...