Word: reunioner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When official word of their release came through, Secretary of the Air Force Harold E. Talbott personally telephoned the families of the four men to say that the Air Force would fly them to Honolulu for a reunion. After the big Air Force Constellation carrying the families landed at Hickam, the first passenger out of the door was Judith Heller, who had gathered together a whole "trousseau" for the reunion. She paused, looked at the husband she had not seen for 34 months, and gasped. From the throat of Airman Heller there came a choked cry, and then he bounded...
...President of the United States must travel around the country (and sometimes to foreign lands). Last week President Eisenhower announced one of the most intensive tours since he assumed office. First stop this week: West Point, where Ike is main commencement speaker and ranking graduate in the 40th reunion of his Class of 1915. Graduation will continue to preoccupy him at his next engagement, at brother Milton Eisenhower's Pennsylvania State University in University Park, Pa. After a few days Ike will be off again, with 15,000 other evacuees, to a secret destination, in the big three...
Peru's General Manuel Odria, onetime subdirector of his country's War College, held a soldierly reunion this week in Lima with Venezuela's Colonel Marcos Pérez Jiménez, one of his best students back in the early '40s. Pérez Jiménez revisited Peru with the prestige of an old grad who made good: he is the dictatorial President of Venezuela (TIME, Feb. 28). Host Odria greeted him with easy confidence: he is the dictatorial President of Peru...
Pietro Leoni's ordeal ended because of one of those sudden, capricious twists with which Moscow pushes people toward death or away from it. As part of their approaching peace offensive, the Russians decided last April to send Prisoner Leoni home. Since then, he has had a reunion with his 84-year-old mother, his four brothers and sisters. He has been caught up in radio broadcasts, interviews, medical examinations. His missionary spirit is undimmed. Said Father Leoni last week: "Naturally, I am happy to be back in my dear, free Italy, but I do not regret the terrible...
...varsity will close out the most successful Crimson baseball season in more than 20 years before a reunion crowd of old Bulldogs at New Haven two weeks from today. Should Ward go well against the Elis here, Coach Norm Shepard will probably send him against the Bulldogs again in New Haven...