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...reunion with veterans of Britain's disastrous World War 1 Gallipoli invasion, Earl Attlee, 74, onetime Laborite Prime Minister and himself a British army survivor of Gallipoli, paid more than tribute to a former political adversary, ex-Tory Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, 82. Churchill is generally still held accountable by historians as the master misstrategist behind the Gallipoli debacle (205,000 British casualties). Attlee was determined to vindicate onetime First Lord of the Admiralty Churchill: "If we had had Sir Winston instead of [Prime Minister] Earl Asquith and [Prime Minister David] Lloyd George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 18, 1957 | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

President Eisenhower was just returned from West Point, the class of '15 reunion and the homecoming football game (Army 53, Colgate 7). Defense Secretary Neil McElroy had gone home to Cincinnati after watching football in Columbus (Ohio State 47, Northwestern 6). Then the news of Sputnik II rattled over the wires and official Washington, as though by previously stenciled orders, reacted as though it had been socked by nothing more than a soggy sponge; e.g., Pentagon sources were careful to say that McElroy had not even called his personal aides to ask about the air-conditioned moon. "It surely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shoot the Moon! | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...beef. His wife, happy too, leaned over and planted a light kiss on Dwight Eisenhower's right cheek for no special reason at all. Ike, like thousands of other old grads this week, was making that American pilgrimage, a homecoming to his alma mater. The occasion: an informal reunion of the class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Homecoming | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...Conference, which will run two days, will open this morning in the Kirkland House Junior Common, move to the Forum Room in Lamont this afternoon, and finish in University Hall tomorrow morning. The Alumni group will consist of Fund Area chairmen, class secretaries, and the 25th Reunion chairmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fund Raisers To Meet With Alumni Here | 10/11/1957 | See Source »

...addition to serving Harvard customers, Goldman sent three sons to Harvard, and two grandsons also attended the University. "When my son got his degree, the dean called him 'The Pride of Harvard;' One of them had his 25th reunion recently. The papers had a picture of the two who are lawyers. They called them 'The Goldman Boys...

Author: By --charles S. Maier, | Title: Breakfronts and Busts | 9/28/1957 | See Source »

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