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...what the featured speaker, John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, called "an alarmingly learned gathering," the Harvard and Radcliffe chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society yesterday inducted 122 more seniors into its ranks, awarded honorary memberships to five Harvard affiliates and four writers, and presented teaching awards to three other professors during morning ceremonies at Sanders Theatre...
...addition to electing 71 male students, Harvard's Alpha branch-founded in 1781 and the oldest continuous Phi Beta Kappa chapter in the nation-extended honorary memberships to Konrad Bloch, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry; John E. Dowling '57, professor of Biology, Ben Zion Gold, director of Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel and chaplin for the ceremony; Alexander Duncan Langmuin '31, a former visiting professor of epidemology; and Swenson...
Radcliffe's lot a chapter, established in 1914, selected 51 members of the Class of 1982 as new inductees and tapped for honorary memberships. Pauline Kael, film critic for New Yorker Magazine, Aida Press '48 the editor of Radcliffe Quarterly. Eileen Southern, professor of Afro-American Studies and of Music, and Dtana Trilling, author of Mrs. Harris...
...other form of bankruptcy under the law, chapter thirteen, is even easier. It resembles the C.C.C.S. method and provides for the debtor to pay all or part of his debts over a period of three years under a plan approved by the court...
Banks and other creditors claim they could recover at least one-quarter of their $6 billion annual losses to bankrupt debtors if the rules were tightened up again, and they have been lobbying hard for just that. They ask, among other things, that chapter seven bankruptcies be restricted to those who can prove their inability to make future repayments, and that the exemption of assets be reduced. The Senate is expected to pass such a bill this summer, though the House may well delay action...