Word: thought
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reveal to his classmates that the dream he once shared with them wouldn't come true for him. "I came to grips with the fact that for me there was not going to be any wife and kids, and that were I ever to have what I'd thought I wanted--the 'house with the white picket fence'--the partner there would be a man rather than a woman," Alvin H. Baum Jr. '52 writes...
...parietal rules elicit nostalgic chuckles from members of the Class today. "We all thought the rules were stupid but at that time we never doubted that that was the way things were--it really is ludicrous," Brody recalls. The rules weren't always strictly observed, although Brody doesn't recall any occasions when either he or any of his friends kept a woman in the dorm overnight. But, he says, "you could screw in the afternoon and that was happening a lot. We also had a car and so there was always the back seat." Trustman says his whole generation...
...learned that if superaffluence is not widespread or evenly distributed (a matter examined in our Essay), it is at least spreading. Thanks to inflation, a million is not what it used to be, but there are more millionaires. Out of a wealth of candidates, we selected the subjects we thought the most intriguing...
Although they have remained quiet in the past, many homosexuals in Miami, where 150,000 are thought to reside, are distributing buttons and hawking T shirts reading ANITA, DEAR, CRAM IT. The group has put together a get-out-the-vote drive and mailed some 250,000 pamphlets in the campaign's closing days...
Although they believe Benelli unlikely to become the next Pope, Vaticanologists do see a major role for him when Paul dies or retires. "Benelli would be the 'great elector' and not the candidate," predicts one archbishop. More generally, it is thought that Paul wants Benelli to possess a cardinal's clout, the better to press Pauline principles in the inner circle of the Italian hierarchy and the College of Cardinals...