Word: travelled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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QUESTIONS OF TRAVEL, by Elizabeth Bishop. In the first book of poems that she has published since 1954, a fine but unprolific poet presents a slender sampling of superb descriptive verse...
...that day, Humphrey flew to Clark Air Force Base, the staging hospital for all U.S. casualties from Viet Nam, spent a somber, occasionally tearful hour visiting wounded G.I.s. After Manila, the Vice President spread good will in Taipei and Seoul before heading home to give Lyndon back his Air Travel card...
...tell you anything," he snapped, apropos of U.S. Ambassador Goldberg's conference with him earlier in the day. Had the general any plan to meet President Johnson? "If I knew of one, I wouldn't tell you," De Gaulle replied icily. Would he travel in 1966? "I don't know," grumped De Gaulle, cryptically adding an old French Line slogan. "The world is small, and only America is big, as the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique used to say." Finally in desperation, a reporter asked De Gaulle what books he had read during the Christmas...
Link plans to spend next year in Hong Kong interviewing refugees from Communist China. Pearcy will travel to either Africa or India to take artistic and documentary photographs...
...five months of 1966 will be a "Jubilee period." Traditionally, Jubilee years are celebrated every quarter of a century or so. During them, plenary indulgences, erasing all the temporal punishment due for sins, have been available only to pilgrims who visited Rome and its four major basilicas. Even though travel to the Eternal City is faster and cheaper than ever before, the Vatican has now extended the Jubilee indulgences so that Catholics can obtain them at home, by attending designated churches in their dioceses where services are held featuring instruction on the reforming spirit of Vatican...