Word: passport
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Russian Commissariat of Education on the understanding that the Russian Red Cross was to receive 10% of the profits. Thereupon, the artists set out from Moscow, accompanied by Alexander I. Bukhareff, of the Commissariat of Education. But the American Consul at Riga refused to visé the passport of the last named gentleman, so the artists, with 900 pictures, continued unchaperoned...
...back after five years' expulsion from his native country." Dr. von Hoesch, German Chargé d'Affaires in Paris, also defended the return of "little Willy" to the Fatherland to the Quai d'Orsay, French Foreign Office. He pointed out that the principle of granting a passport to the former heir to the Imperial throne had been accepted during October, even by the Socialists, after the Prince had renewed his renunciation of " all his hereditary rights " and promised again to devote himself to agriculture...
...besides Tiny respected her too much -so she simply had to marry him. Things went all right for a while, but then Tiny fell into a batting-slump and Judith refused to ETO to Cuba with him after the World's Series because she could not get a passport except in her married name. So Tiny painted Cuba pink in the company of a vaudeville soubrette, " Toots " Trimble, and grew fat and pasty. He returned to Judith at last, respectful and repentant, but Judith wasn't having any repentance today, and refused to have him respect...
...conference introduced a motion asking for an international agreement to exempt police from passport formalities...
...Pavloff's next destination was to have been the Edinburgh Congress of Physiology, which he had been officially invited to address, but the British Consulate in New York refused to visé his passport because subjects of Soviet Russia are not being admitted to the tight little island without special permission from the Foreign Office. Pavloff, being a citizen of Russia, necessarily travels under a passport granted by its government, but he is personally an anti-Bolshevik and takes no part in politics. The French consul was more of a realist, and the professor will probably land at Cherbourg...