Word: travels
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President's mother was interested in charity: the babies' wards of the New York Post-Graduate Hospital, the Henry Street visiting nurses, the Berry Schools (for needy boys & girls) in the hills of Georgia. She liked to travel. The year after her son went to live at the White House, when she was 79, Mrs. Roosevelt made another trip abroad. In London she took tea with Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace. They talked about their sons. Later the King and Queen of England came to visit her at Hyde Park...
...Quartet, which is attached to the University of Wisconsin (TIME, Jan. 27), has been playing in California this summer. The London quartet's last two violinists, tall John Pennington and deadpan Thomas W. Petre have been playing in cinema studio orchestras. Only dapper William Primrose had far to travel for the reunion-from Manhattan, where he is the NBC Symphony's crack viola player...
...works of Guy de Maupassant, which are quite popular in Japan. De Maupassant has been banned before, even in France, for immorality, but some observers thought that the Tokyo censorship was directed not at his descriptions of lovemaking, but at his bitter essay on war in a little-known travel book...
...Travel Bureau...
...Miss Kelly's lack of detachment and weakness for sermonizing turn what might have been a study of modern marriage into a sort of book of marital etiquette. Like any etiquette book, it will repel many readers who travel in a different set from the author's, or who speak a different dialect...