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Word: reunioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...past two years a steady stream of Asian women and children, mostly Indians seeking reunion with husbands and parents, has poured into South Africa to join the 360,000 Asians already there. Last week the flow reached flood proportions, then stopped as suddenly as the flow of water from a reservoir when the sluice gates are closed. In late 1953 South Africa passed a law barring all future immigration of Asians into white-supremist South Africa. On the night before the law went into effect last week, the airports were jammed with last-minute arrivals. A party of 150 Asians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Closing the Door | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

Cited by Western Reserve for his "integrity, devotion to duty, and his understanding of the student and the faculty mind, Buck became Dean of the Faculty in 1942 and was made Provost in 1945. His book, "Road to Reunion" won the Pulitzer Prize for history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buck Given Degree At Western Reserve | 2/7/1956 | See Source »

After two years of army duty, Alexis comes home to London and finds Rose ensconced as his uncle's mistress. Alexis coaxes her into a bedroom reunion, but at this point and over the next decade, the plot begins subdividing like an amoeba: 1) Rose takes up with a 20-year-old named Vincent; 2) Sir George dies; 3) Alexis and another of Uncle George's girl friends, an Italian contessa, get high at his funeral and land flat in some French hay; 4) Rose's and Uncle George's daughter Jenny, by now a remarkably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Neo-Pagan | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...treasurer of his class, which will be celebrating its 25th reunion in June. When an undergraduate, he was football manager and a member of the Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dillon Made Marshal | 1/18/1956 | See Source »

...Southern delegations, who wanted cotton, tobacco, wheat, rice and peanuts supported at a rigid 90% of parity. The vote was 124-39 for flexibility. Drawled E. H. Agnew, South Carolina cotton farmer who had helped lead the defeated Southerners: "It's like being a bastard at a family reunion and a skunk at a wedding reception...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Word from the Farm | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

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