Word: reunioner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Eliot, commonly considered the foremost living poet, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1948. Besides many famous poems, among them "The Waste Land," "The Four Quartets," and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," he has written four plays, "Murder in the Cathedral," "The Family Reunion", "The Cocktail Party," and the more recent "The Confidential Clerk...
Discussion panels on the arts, government, education, finance, medicine, and science will provide most of the interest, Pratt said. "The panels attract a diversified type of audience that ordinarily might not be interested in attending an alumni reunion," he explained...
...Russia itself. Four years after graduation, in 1914, Lippmann had already written an article, "The Legendary John Reed." By 1920, when Reed died in Moscow, he was a real myth, probably one of the most singular of the University's graduates. The singular class of 1910's 25th reunion report commented, "The soul of this man whom we knews and loved goes marching on in the garments of a Soviet saint, and in his name in our own land little struggling clubs of painters and writers attack the foundation of the existing social order...
Unlimited progress now seemed a hopeless dream. In his 25th reunion biography, Hicks writes, "For a long time I had been dubious about the values of an acquisitive society, but it was hard to quarrel with a system that was delivering the goods. When, however, the system broke down, I quickly became convinced that something had to be done about it. As Lincoln Steffens said, the Communists seemed to be the only people who were seriously trying to change the system, and I began to travel with the Communists...
...Blue Danube ran merrily through the first of the week's color shows. In Robert Sherwood's vintage (1951) Reunion in Vienna on NBC, Greer Garson was beautiful enough and Actor Robert Flemyng nearly skilled enough to bring the play to life, but Brian Aherne's silly-ass Archduke made some viewers cease to care whether school kept...