Word: refound
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...College chapters. The local groups wanted more independence; the national organization, more control. Throughout the 1890s' clubs were detaching themselves from the fraternity system. Porcellian and A.D., which had broken off from the Harvard chapter of Alpha Delta Phi, were joined by other final clubs. Another fraternity effort to refound Alpha Delta Phi terminated in the Phli and finally the Fly club...
Yesterday the last controls on consumer goods went the way of most war measures, and few mourned them. They seemed to be an unnecessary restraint in what passes, these days, for peace time. And business has so far reacted intelligently to its refound freedom...
What sort of man was this Jonathan Belcher, and what prompted him to refound the College of New Jersey? History shows that his character and motives were never open to question...