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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...attempting to arrogate to the Council the power to refuse a group existence because the Council dislikes it, certain Council members have gone too far. Though they seek to portray themselves as democrats because they now would use this power against entrenched privilege as represented by the club system, they must realize that when the right of free association is so seriously curtailed, democracy is not being furthered but instead subverted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chartering A Club | 5/19/1949 | See Source »

Wilson went back in history in an attempt to prove that the new group cannot use the name "Sphinx." In 1914 two College eating clubs--the Sphinx and the Kalumet--merged to form the S. K. Club, Wilson said. In 1927 this club and the Phoenix merged to form the Phoenix S. K., a final club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phoenix Club May Question Sphinx Name | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

Wilson said 294 living members of the old Sphinx Club would object to a new club using the name "Sphinx" because these alumni use the Phoenix as their headquarters when they return to College. Phoenix is objecting to the use of "part of its name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phoenix Club May Question Sphinx Name | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...good bet to play in the Crimson's number six spot this afternoon for the first time since the start of the campaign. In April Swartzman took a leave of absence from the team in favor of academic occupations, but he rejoined the squad last week. Barnaby will use him today if he looks ready...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Unit Plays Engineers Today At Soldiers Field | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...result, there is no need for the incessant narrative that typifies most documentaries; comments are brief and quite adequate. Dialogue is also cut to an absolute minimum, and it is a tribute to the acting and directing that so many ideas are carried across to the audience without the use of words...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

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