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There is the difference in location; the bunching of six on "The Row," the spread of the other three, probably closer knit because of it. There are differences in physical plants, amount of dues, financial condition, and individual society rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fraternities Give Some Yalies Social Outlet... ... Though Tightly Unit Groups Non - Existent | 11/22/1952 | See Source »

...golf (middle 90s), drives his car at high speeds, fishes, reads Zane Grey westerns, and talks a blue streak. Inevitably, Billy's closest companions are members of his ten-man team, six of whom, including the pressagent, are also ministers. (His wife seldom travels with him.) A close-knit and devoted group, they handle the organizational details, and do their best to buffer Billy from the constant press of the crowd. They do their job so well that the president of the Southern Baptist Convention once told Graham: "Billy, I'm sure glad the Lord is easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: PERSONALITY | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...world is knit together today, there is nowhere where American influence does not count, nowhere where it may not be markedly beneficent," wrote London's Spectator last week. "Nothing indeed demonstrates that more clearly than the sense of vacuum created when

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: A Sense of Vacuum | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

Social education at Davidson is provided through a unique system of fraternity system is an extreme emphasis ternity spirit generated by the closely-knit nature of the college community...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: Davidson--Stress Conformity, Academic Rigor | 11/1/1952 | See Source »

...opponent, two very dissimilar men, have a common problem: the problem of being the nominee of a loosely knit and fractious party. Each is the leader of his party, at least for the duration of the campaign; and each is, to some extent, his party's captive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Whose Adlai? | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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