Word: key
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When foreigners come, the Key tries to supply a guide from the same country or one who can speak the visitor's native language...
...Although Key members admit that the glass flowers begin to pall on the thirtieth trip through, they like the job. And according to reports from the office of David M. Little '18, Secretary to the University, where the tours are arranged, the visitors are highly enthusiastic about them...
Glamor, however, is not a constant feature of the Key's work. Most of the jobs are routine, and are rewarded at best by the gratitude of the visitors or a free pass to the game. It is a tribute to the enthusiasm of the candidates and members this year that the Key has done the work so well...
...Crimson Key's first year has been a success. The Key has performed its numerous duties in fine style and has won itself a place in the extracurricular scene. But its first year has also revealed a great organizational problem...
This year's constitution tried to handle the problem by making up the executive body from representatives of undergraduate organizations. But these representatives had little time for their work, and most of the Key's activities were handled by a separate group called the Associates. The new Constitution makes these Associates full Key members and calls them the Permanent Body, as opposed to the Representative Body. It sets up a careful balance of power, with each Body including 32 members. The 64 Key-men will meet only four times a year to determine policy; the day-to-day work will...