Word: phi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard chapter of the Phi Beta Cappa last night elected their Junior Eight. They are: Jay A. Berzofsky, of Adams House and Baltimore, Md., Chemistry; Stephen A. Fulling, of Dunster House and St. Louis, Mo., Physics; Harris L. Harts, of Dunster House and Farmington, N.M., Physics; John J. Hildebidle, of Kirkland House and Roselle, Ill., History and Literature; Anthony S. Kroch, of Adams House and Needham, Mass., Anthropology; Thomas A. Musliner, of Eliot House and New York City. Biochemistry; Carl D. Pope, of Adams House and Garrett Park, Md., Social Studies; and James K.G. Zetsel, of Lowell House and Cambridge...
...official pressure against racial discrimination, the blackball system, which forfeits membership control to the most prejudiced among a chapter's members, still keeps most fraternities segregated. In the 42,000-enrollment at the University of Minnesota, not a single Negro belongs to any fraternity except all-Negro Alpha Phi Alpha. There are no Negro fraternity members at all among the University of Wisconsin's 39,000 students...
...Radcliffe chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Tuesday night elected its junior eight They are; Leslie V. Altman, of Shepard House and Washington, D.C., History and Literature; Judith G. Cohen, of Warner House and Brooklyn, N.Y., Astronomy; Ingrid J. Lorch, of Jordan W and New York City, Government; Suzanne R. Bloom, of Cabot H and Kenmore, N.Y., History and Literature...
...Failure at Questions. The whole thing started in 1957 when Mrs. Surowitz sought an expert to hatch her little nest egg. Proudly, she turned to her son-in-law, Irving Brilliant, a Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia-trained economist and a Harvard Law School graduate. Brilliant recommended Hilton; so doggedly did he handle Mrs. Surowitz's cash and some of his own that by 1960 their combined Hilton investment totaled $45,000 in common stock, plus a $10,000 debenture. Then, in 1962, Mrs. Surowitz received a curious letter from Hilton: the company was offering to buy 300,000 shares...
...Yiddish Mark Twain"), she was born in Berlin, lived until twelve in Russia, where her father practiced medicine and her mother wrote short stories. Her family then moved to The Bronx, where she was thrown into first grade with six-year-olds and learned English "by osmosis." She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Hunter College, earned an M.A. in 18th century literature from Columbia, taught in every type of New York City high school, from those in slum areas to Manhattan's High School of Performing Arts...