Phi Epsilon Pi, a Jewish fraternity with 25,000 members on 50 major American campuses, presented at its annual Founders’ Day luncheon today its International Service Award to Vice President-elect Hubert H. Humphrey. The award is presented annually to the individual deemed to have done the most for brotherhood during the year
Albert Greenstone, fraternity executive secretary, announced that the fraternity, currently celebrating its 60th anniversary, had set up a $600,000 Student Loan Fund, available both to members and to immediate families of members. Under-graduate students will be able to borrow up to $1,000 a year and graduate students $2,000 per year to a total of $4,000 to complete his or her education.
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