Word: phi
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Twelve juniors have been elected to the Alpha Chapter Phi Beta Kappa at Harvard. Those elected are: Vincent J. Cheng of Currier House and Ontario. Can.: Raphael M. Cohen of Quincy House and Quebec. Can; Roger A. Freedman of Adams House and Los Angeles. Cal: Rohn S. Friedman of Dunster House and St. Louis Park. Minn: John P. Gibbons of Lowell House and Marblehead: Patrick J. Glynn III of Winthrop House and Chicago, III.: Jeffrey C. Herrmann of Quincy House and Clark's Summit, Pa.: Steven A. Kraft of Winthrop House and Princeton. N.J.: Rowell S. Melnick of Lowell House...
...went straight to Wall Street from Wellesley (where she was Phi Beta Kappa with a major in economics) and talked herself into becoming the first woman admitted to the executive-training program at the Brahmin brokerage of Dominick & Dominick. "Frankly," she recalls, "it was an advantage to be a woman. Customers remembered me." She wisely carved out a specialty-savings and loan associations-and after ten years was a recognized expert, handling $15 million underwritings. But it was time to leave. "The doors were closed for a partnership. To be a woman entrepreneur you have to own the store." With...
...speech by Chisholm at the annual dinner of Phi Delta Kappa, an organization at the Graduate School of Education, on April 23. Saunders said the dinner is being given in honor of women. (The local chapter has pulled out of the national organization because it does not admit women...
...River in Showboat, then a popular villain in the '50s for his espousal of left-wing causes-is becoming respectable again. Now 72 and ailing, he has had a student center named after him by Rutgers University, where he played All-America football and earned a Phi Beta Kappa key as a member of the class...
Entering Cornell University in 1947, Irving plunged into books, freshman crew and Pi Lambda Phi fraternity, of which he was elected president in his senior year. Initially he wanted to be an artist. Then he read Ernest Hemingway, whose style in life and prose had a profound effect upon him. "Erom that point on," says a classmate, "he wanted to be a writer." He took creative-writing courses at Cornell, stayed on for a year after graduation on a creative-writing fellowship...