Word: tour
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suggestion will go to the Council's International Committee for consideration. It was adopted by the local NSA delegation from a list of three projects sponsored by the national group. These included a three-nations tour for American students and a tour of the United States by foreign students...
These two projects will probably be adopted by other schools in the NSA system. Work has already begun on the Tri-Nations tour idea...
Bartley Crum, publisher of the New York Star, produced an even more striking theory: he seemed to be saying that Bernadotte himself was an agent provocateur and had deliberately exposed himself to assassination. Crum declared that when Bernadotte set out on the inspection tour during which he was shot, he "had taken a devious, roundabout route which led him, for no reason whatever, directly through the Stern gang stronghold." (Actually, the Sternists did not control any one part of Jerusalem; their known headquarters were nowhere along Bernadotte's route...
...Very Rev. Hewlett ("the Red Dean") Johnson was almost ready to set off on that delayed lecture tour in the U.S. Turned down when he asked for a visa last August (it was not the Dean the State Department objected to, but his sponsors, the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship), the Dean now had new guardian angels: a new, "non-subversive," specially formed Committee of Welcome.* The State Department was expected to come through with the visa this time...
...Webster company, traveling in a bus, a truck and a station wagon, will barnstorm 87 cultural outposts-mostly colleges-on a six-month tour of 33 states and three Canadian provinces. Besides half a dozen technicians, the company consists of 21 players. The plays this season will be Hamlet and Macbeth...