Word: reunioner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Eisenhower was just returned from West Point, the class of '15 reunion and the homecoming football game (Army 53, Colgate 7). Defense Secretary Neil McElroy had gone home to Cincinnati after watching football in Columbus (Ohio State 47, Northwestern 6). Then the news of Sputnik II rattled over the wires and official Washington, as though by previously stenciled orders, reacted as though it had been socked by nothing more than a soggy sponge; e.g., Pentagon sources were careful to say that McElroy had not even called his personal aides to ask about the air-conditioned moon. "It surely...
...Conference, which will run two days, will open this morning in the Kirkland House Junior Common, move to the Forum Room in Lamont this afternoon, and finish in University Hall tomorrow morning. The Alumni group will consist of Fund Area chairmen, class secretaries, and the 25th Reunion chairmen...
...addition to serving Harvard customers, Goldman sent three sons to Harvard, and two grandsons also attended the University. "When my son got his degree, the dean called him 'The Pride of Harvard;' One of them had his 25th reunion recently. The papers had a picture of the two who are lawyers. They called them 'The Goldman Boys...
Dress Optional. As befitted an encounter between the only Eastern European leaders who have defied Moscow and lived to tell the tale, last week's meeting sometimes seemed less a diplomatic conference than a family reunion. From the crowds that cheered Gomulka through Belgrade came shouts of "Welcome to Poland's Tito!" Catering to the simple tastes of his guest, pomp-loving Marshal Tito even abated somewhat the imperial splendor of his parties. ("Comrades who do not have a dinner jacket will be welcome in a dark suit.") They adjourned to the Adriatic island of Brioni, where Tito...
...aboard the Ille de France on Woodward's return from Europe and playfully having an official misinform him that his passport had been canceled. After the laughter (mostly Harry's) had subsided, Truman continued his week's visit in Manhattan at a nostalgic, noon-to-twilight reunion luncheon (shrimps, lobster, steak) of members and staff of the Senate's World War II committee to investigate the national defense program, which Senator Truman headed-straight to the White House...