Word: reunion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...grew up in nearby Abilene, was ending his presidency when the class of 1960 graduated from Salina High School. John Kennedy was two weeks away from the Democratic nomination. Recently, 195 members of Salina High's class of 1960 gathered from all over the nation for a reunion at Salina's Hilton Inn. They came partly out of nostalgia, but also out of curiosity-to see what the '60s had done to their classmates and their home town of 43,000 people. TIME'S William Friedman joined them and sent this report...
...year ago Mike Loop, a Union Pacific conductor-brakeman, and his wife Linda began organizing the reunion by rounding up addresses with Marsha Stewart's help. Out of a class of 348 -one died, electrocuted in 1960 while surveying near Salina-195 appeared. They met and caroused fondly, with many shocks of recognition. Harold Snedker turned up, now an Air Force captain with two children, and an expert on missiles. "The Air Force is changing," he remarked at one point. "Today the officers are not Southern cops. We need good young officers who aren't afraid to think...
Next day at Ohio's Kenyon College, where he was graduated in 1948, Palme pleaded for a politics of moderation. "Political action," he said, "must start in the daily lives of the people." As Palme spoke at an alumni reunion, about 80 longshoremen from Cleveland and Toledo chorused, "Go home, go home...
...undersigned members of the Class of 1945 at Harvard University marking our 25th reunion this year wish to go on record in expressing our disapproval of President Pusey's Baccalaureate Sermon yesterday. To have devoted so much time to attack a minority of violently radical students, none of whom was present, seems to us not only inappropriate but an insult to the majority of the graduating class of Harvard who are opposed as he to the methods of the revolutionary left but even more opposed to the senseless violence of the war in Indo-China, a subject he mentioned...
...naughty-noughts" are holding the first 70th Reunion in Harvard history. Arthur Drinkwater '00, the class secretary, was able to contact 10 of the 23 surviving members of the class, but only four showed...