Word: reunion
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...50th reunion class -- 300 alumni, wives, and widows -- then went on to talk about their banks in St. Joseph, Mo., their grandchildren at school in Concord, their own longevity, and how they took up tennis at age 52 to stay...
While a 1916 football player pounded a 1916 coxswain on the back, the 25th reunion class was finding out what had happened to the College in its absence. William G. Perry, director of the Bureau of Study Counsel, Dean Ford, and Dean Glimp led a discussion of "Harvard College Today," which was followed by tours of the University's newest buildings...
After making money for the first time in five years, the Freshman Jubilee Committee has decided to set up a class fund. Apparently, the $400 surplus will just sit the bank, gather interest, and help pay for another class extravaganza: the 25th reunion...
Much of the alumni attachment stems from Mem Hall's first 50 years (1874-1924) when it served as a central eating place at Harvard. One University official recalls an uncle (class of '95) who, up until a few years ago, annually had a reunion with his Mem Hall eating partners. "I suspect," says another official, "that if we announced the demolition of Mem Hall, we'd have a battle royal. Half the alumni would be on one side of the street asking us to tear it down and the other half would be yelling to keep...
...time it also seemed that it would be a title without sequel. Turned out of Parliament by his home town of Tours, Debré got back into official Paris only when De Gaulle let him run for Deputy from the tiny, safe, Indian Ocean island of Reunion. Debre finally was given his comeback chance last month when De Gaulle bounced Finance Minister Valery Giscard d'Estaing, his hand-picked and once favored architect of austerity. Debre got Giscard's job, expanded into a kind of superministry over much of the French Cabinet's domestic activities...