Word: guestly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...typical week he saw five admirals, two air marshals, two British generals and two American (Eisenhower and Spaatz). He sees all of the British and Dominions politicians who come to London, too. Many of these meetings are scheduled to last only 15 to 20 minutes. Sometimes, if the guest is an old acquaintance or proves particularly interesting, the audience goes on for an hour, or as long as the timetable will permit...
...niece of the King of Sweden, Mrs. Hugo Cedergren, formerly Countess Elsa Bernadotte, will be the guest of Harvard University this afternoon. She will be received by Professor George H. Chase, Dean of the University and David M. Little, Master of Adams House...
...leave Durante, Cantor, Baker and the rest of that interlocking guest "artist" crowd to themselves...
...noon, dapper, coal-black President-elect William Vacarat Shadrach Tubman took over from President Roosevelt's onetime host and guest, Edwin J. Barclay (TIME, June 7). Then the new President knelt to ask the blessing of God upon his people. His lazy drawl poured out over the multitude, reminding all that Liberia had been founded under God and on Christian principles...
...life of exiles, lonely, with almost no mail and no contact with readers, with an occasional visit to a nightclub, a frequent afternoon horseback ride in Chapultepec Park, with almost no social life and with the unremitting hunger for intellectual companionship that lives with exiles like an uninvited guest...