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...Letter fraternity. Named Phi Beta Kappa,* it was replete with key, motto, initiation rites and a secret salute. So secret was its salute that the founders, who had described it in their minutes, hastily smudged out the last part of the description, when Lord Cornwallis' troops began to plunder Williamsburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Smudged Salute | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

...plunder,- And a graceful siding with the underdog, Although he may not know which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gentle Host | 6/17/1935 | See Source »

...home, however, the Greeks were losing part of Venizelos' plunder to a resuscitated Turkey under Mustapha Kemal Pasha. When Venizelos rushed home the Greek electorate, with one of the world's worst non sequiturs, repudiated Venizelos and called back King Constantine. Once again Venizelos turned his hand to revolution. Back as Prime Minister, he deposed Constantine's son George and resigned just before Greece turned Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Farewell to Venizelos | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

PARTNERS IN PLUNDER-J. B. Matthews & R. E. Shallcross-Covici, Friede ($2.50). Another "Consumers' Research" book, charging certain U. S. industries with racketeering methods, principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Feb. 25, 1935 | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

...save itself, argues Corey, competitive capitalism turns to monopoly. Monopoly becomes international, seeks outlet by way of exporting capital; the imperialistic stage is reached. But exhaustion of markets again overtakes it; the imperialist nations must "plunder one another." The result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Through Eyes of Marx | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

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