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...MOVIELAND, a Phi Beta Kappa key is about as useful as a recommendation from a high school dramatics coach, Franchot Tone wears the key from Cornell. As Earnest Sharpe, Actor Erik Rhodes earned one at the University of Oklahoma. Though he hasn't yet attained the eminence of Brother Tone, Erik Rhodes works just as steadily in pictures and in due time will make almost as much money. You saw him first as the dapper, sputtering foreigner in the Astaire Rogers film, Gay Divorce. He stayed in Hollywood to play in top Hat. New he is likely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

...American boy who delights young fry from coast to coast on the an gets in and out of trouble in the East as well as in the West His adventures know no boundaries. American Racketeers or Chinese smugglers, all are his meat, For that reason another Phi Beta Kappa finds work in radio. She is Betty Ito, diminutive Chicagoan who earned her key at the University of Chicago. Betty is Japanese by ancestry, American by birth, but she plays a Chinese role in Jack Aumstrong's show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

...ordinary youngster, a Chinese accent is the same as a Japanese accent, but Miss Ito, being a Phi Beta Kappa, strives to keep her role Chinese. She is also attempting to team Japanese better while serving as secretary to a professor of Getman at the University of Chicago. Herivory tower of scholarship is a Tower of Babel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

Melone prepared at the Blake School in Minneapolis, is first marshal of Phi Beta Kappa, is winner of a Detur Prize and editor of the CRIMSON, chairman of the Eliot House Committee, and a first group scholar. He is concentrating in History. Viereck prepared at Horace Mann School, is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, is a first group scholar, is winner of Lloyd McKim Garrison and Detur Prizes, and is an editor of the Guardian. His field is History and Literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HENRY PRIZE GOES TO MELONE AND VIERECK | 2/20/1937 | See Source »

...James Bryant Conant '14, A.B., Ph.D., LL.D., honorary fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, member of the American Chemical Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Academy of Sciences, Imperial Academy of Science, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, and Alpha Chi Sigma, came last night the French Legion of Honor--and not only that, but the rank of Commander as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Becomes Commander as Legion of Honor Descends on Harvard With Mass Appointments | 1/13/1937 | See Source »

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