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Word: phi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first event is the Interfraternity Sing. Forty percent of Brown's undergraduates belong to fraternities. The 17 houses on campus have been rehearsing for weeks, and urging the brothers to participate, so that they can take the crown away from Alpha Delta Phi, which has held it for a while...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

...know. The guy down the hall told me last night he thinks Phi Psi may have a chance. But he's a Phi Psi pledge, so you can't be sure. They're really hot to win it, though...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Social Schism: Brown Spring Weekend | 5/2/1958 | See Source »

They first met when they joined the Manhattan law firm of Phillips & Nizer (now Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin & Krim). Benjamin had worked his way through the College of the City of New York and Fordham Law School; Krim was a Columbia Phi Beta Kappa and editor in chief of the Columbia Law Review. They specialized in accounts in the entertainment field, became so well known that in 1951 United Artists came to Krim for help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Hollywood Happy Ending | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

Members of the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa met last night to elect this year's Junior Eight. New members were chosen from a wide range of Houses and fields of concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Chapter Selects Junior Eight for 1958 | 4/19/1958 | See Source »

...such a hurry to be on his way that he left the university without bothering to pick up his Phi Beta Kappa key. In 1922, after a bicycling trip through Europe, he went confidently to work as a $15-a-week cub on the Chicago Daily News. When the Teapot Dome scandal broke in 1924, he landed one of his first out-of-town assignments by observing that none of the news stones said what Teapot Dome looked like. In a breathless Inside report from Wyoming that made Best News Stories of 1924 and foreshadowed a familiar Guntheresque ploy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Insider | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

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