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...previous years, returning class members, their spouses and children have been dressed from head to toe with merchandise bearing the slogan of their class reunion...

Author: By John N. Rosenthai, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Breifer adds that aside from the usual towels and garbage cans, the only other minor trinket given out will be soap. However, she says that she doubts anybody will take the soap home as a reminder of their stay at Harvard during reunion week...

Author: By John N. Rosenthai, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

...amount of goodies provided in past years, moreover, makes this year's handouts appear meager. For example, in 1979, everything from to shirts to hats to playing cards both that year's reunion slogan. "The Great Comeback of '54." When the Class of 1956 held its reunion in 1981, even trash cans and license plates accompanied the usual frisbees and towels on the list of trinkets bearing the MCMLVI REDUX slogan...

Author: By John N. Rosenthai, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Briefer estimates that Harvard will spend about $30,000 to provide the totes, towels and t-shirts to the 2500 people who attend this year's reunion. Included in that 2500 are about 50 percent of the class, their wives and "about 1000 kids," Briefer adds...

Author: By John N. Rosenthai, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Last year's reunion cost $724,729 of which Class members paid only $245.415 in registration fees. Briefer says Harvard picked up the other $479.114, or about two-thirds of the entire cost...

Author: By John N. Rosenthai, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

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