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GOING INTO the Freshman Union for reunion-week supplies, says one of the 25th reunion's hospitality chairmen, "is like going into the army. They give you towels, bags, hats, shirts, everything." And an army it is Over half the Class of 1958 invaded through the Union gates sometime Sunday for the annual attempt at fun and funds...
...good book also pops up in Class Reunion, by Rona Jaffe '51, a 1979 novel that follows four women from their years at Radcliffe in the 50s to their 20th reunion. The most adventurous of the quartet is Annabel, who goes on a freshman year date with a young man named Richard, by reputation the most experienced member of the Harvard freshman class...
...birthday in 1938, all hope is gone. By the reunion, called to settle the family financial troubles, the children have become what they dreaded. Tongues have sharpened over the years as time made cynics of the gay youngsters. Recriminations and jabs fly around the room. Each person is unhappier or less fulfilled than the next. In Act III, the scene switches back to the party in 1919. Kay sitting where we left her as Mrs. Conway finishes her song. In the rest of the evening the audience witnesses the little events that will send the Conways irrevocably toward their destinies...
...Navy, but his father's failing health and other family concerns brought him back to the mainland. For the next 20 years, Anderson was self-employed in the investment business until his early retirement in 1963. The next year Anderson came back to Harvard to organize his 25th reunion. "I never had so much fun," the sailor man says, and apparently he was telling the truth because it was that event which inspired William G. Anderson to become Harvard's University Marshal...
...Leary whose "turn on tune in and drop out" became the rallying cry for a generation of drugs-users, and Richard Alpert who now goes by the name Ram Dass. The two will speak at Sanders Theater at 10:30 a.m. in an event being billed as a "psychadelic reunion...