Word: phi
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Owen Johnson's description of Yale's Tap Day in Stover at Yale (1911). In the eyes of a few incurable schoolboys, being tapped for Skull & Bones still ranks second only to being President of the U. S. Founded in 1832 by a group of disgruntled Phi Beta Kappa-rejects, Bones is the oldest and most sacred of Yale's six senior secret societies (Skull & Bones, Scroll & Key, Wolf's Head, Elihu Club, Book & Snake, Berzelius...
Speaking on the same program as Quill were Paul Olum '40, First Marshal of Phi Beta Kappa, and Enno R. Hobbing '40. Both called for organization in the fight against...
...fast-moving whimsey, full of good sound effects, called My Client Curley. Variety actually headlined: 'CURLEY THE CATERPILLAR' CLICKO. Norman Corwin, crack Workshop author-director, had adapted the play from a short story by a onetime CBS publicity writer, Lucille Fletcher, 28, Vassar graduate, Phi Beta Kappa and Daisy Chain girl. So pronounced was audience reaction that Curley was put on the air again last week. Cinema studios and children's book publishers are now angling for Curley. As a radio character, unfortunately, Curley is washed up. Denouement of the play, done with a full catch...
...Board chose another Haverford graduate (1915), born on the campus during President Comfort's senior year: Felix Muskett Morley, Phi Beta Kappa, Rhodes Scholar, foreign correspondent, author and able editorial writer of the Washington Post. His father, Dr. Frank Morley, taught mathematics at Haverford and Johns Hopkins. His two brothers, Author Christopher (Kitty Foyle) and Book Publisher Frank, were also Rhodes Scholars-an alltime U. S. record for one family...
...drive for student support are as follows: Langdon P. Gilkey '40, ex-president of P. B. H; Alan Gottlieb '41, president of the Harvard Student Union; Enno Hobbing '40, ex-president of the Guardian; Eric Johnson '41, president of the Harvard Pacifist Association; Paul Olum '40, first marshal of Phi Beta Kappa; Lawrence Sperber, national vice-president of the American Law Students Association; and G. Robert Stange '41, vice-president...