Word: visaed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...successful actions taken by the National Unions and by the C. I. E. in order to obtain reduced rail-road fares and visa fees were, though indirect, nevertheless essential helps to our students...
...Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, a petition was filed for a writ of mandamus to compel Secretary of State Kellogg and Donald F. Bigelow, American Consul at Paris, to issue to Countess Karolyi, wife of the onetime President of Hungary and alleged Red, a visa to her passport in order to visit the U. S. Thus did the Countess through her attorneys set out to gain by force of law what Secretary Kellogg denied her in the name of the law (TIME, Nov. 2, CABINET...
That authority was exercised recently in refusing a visa to Shapurji Saklatvala, Communist member of the British Parliament. Last year it was exercised in a different manner: Countess Catherine Karolyi, wife of the onetime President of the Republic of Hungary, had been admitted to the U. S. Soon after her arrival she was taken down with typhoid fever and her husband was summoned from England (TIME, March 2, 1925). In granting him a visa the State Department extorted from him a promise that he would make no political speeches, since he was believed to be a Communist. He arrived...
Last week another Karolyi incident arose. It became known that the State Department had authorized its consul in Paris to refuse a visa to Countess Karolyi, who had planned returning to this country for a lecture tour. It seems that she had planned to make a lecture tour and incidentally pay a social visit to her friends, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beaver Strassburger of Norristown, Pa. Finding that the State Department objected, she canceled her lecture engagements, thus making her visit purely social. It does not appear that the State Department had any official notification of the change...
...interview with President Coolidge and was doubtless respectfully treated. He had an interview with Secretary Kellogg and got no satisfaction. He told the Secretary of State that the Countess had canceled her lecture tour. He asked the Secretary of State on what grounds Countess Karolyi was refused a visa. Mr. Kellogg replied that the State Department had confidential information and refused to disclose it. Mr. Strassburger had little faith in the State Department's confidential information. He went to Senator Borah, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, with his troubles. Mr. Borah evidently was sympathetic with...