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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coming from an honorary group of students in the country's leading law school, such spontaneous action stands as a compelling precedent for other organizations faced with a similar decision. Is there any reason that Phi Beta Kappa, Law Reviews, and other honorary groups should not follow suit? As for non-honorary groups, the conclusion is a fortiori. If there are any distinguishing factors, any compelling circumstances, that differentiate the Legal Aid case from any other, the Bureau has chosen to conceal them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEGAL AID SUSPENSION SPONTANEOUS? | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

...started selling a strange new item: "Dusty Bucks" -white shoes that had been specially treated to look ever so slightly worn and ever so slightly dirty. ¶ Within a few days of each other, Fisk and Howard Universities became the first and second Negro universities to install chapters of Phi Beta Kappa. ¶ Appointment of the Week: Courtney Craig Smith, 36, to succeed John W. Nason (now head of the Foreign Policy Association) as ninth president of Swarthmore College. A graduate of Harvard. Smith studied 17th century English literature as a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, returned to Harvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...Yale's Phi Beta Kappa softball team walloped the Crimson PBK team Saturday 24 to 13. The Crimson catcher, Jack Neusner '53, broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson PBK Softball Team Beaten by Yale | 4/14/1953 | See Source »

...Stubby" Cole, the new Mr. Atom of Congress, was born at Painted Post, N.Y. (pop. 2,405) 49 years ago this month. He made Phi Beta Kappa at Colgate (class of '25), taught school for a year, graduated from the Albany Law School of Union University in 1929, began practicing in Bath, N.Y. He was elected to Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A New Mr. Atom | 4/13/1953 | See Source »

Eight students of the Junior Class are annually elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society by a committee composed of faculty, graduate, and undergraduate Phi Beta Kappas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Elects 8 New Members From Juniors | 4/11/1953 | See Source »

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