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...tente is far from being a "marriage contract." My Soviet fiancé and I have been attempting to marry for over a year now and, unable to see each other during all this time, have suffered one cruel disappointment after another. My fiancé has recently applied for a visa to come to the U.S. and is now undergoing the harassment that generally accompanies this action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1974 | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...also kindly dismiss my ouster from this country as something that can be remedied easily by paying $10 and applying for a fresh visa. My U.S. visa is now stamped in big fat letters CANCELED -DEPARTURE REQUESTED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 15, 1974 | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

...years of harassment and enforced idleness ended last week for Valery Panov, 35. The Kirov Ballet's great dancer and his ballerina wife Galena, 24, were finally issued emigration visas allowing them to go to Israel. The Soviet government agreed six months ago to issue a visa to Panov, who is a Jew, but not to non-Jewish Galena. However, Panov would not leave without his wife, who is expecting their first child. Committees in the West have been campaigning on the Panovs' behalf, and shortly before President Nixon's planned Soviet visit, the U.S.S.R. abruptly announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 17, 1974 | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...humans," a Jamaican official said, recalling that for the return of one of his lost pets (a mongrel dog) the ambassador once offered $500, which is more than many Jamaicans earn in a year. De Roulet rattled Jamaicans even more by telling a Rotary Club lunch gathering that the visa section of his embassy had no rest rooms because "Jamaicans take pleasure in flooding our toilets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAMAICA: Our Man in Kingston | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

...find her in real life. While digging wells for wasteful rich people, he finds himself pursued by bored and hungry wives. For a rest, he vacations in Russia. He falls in love there in a scant three minutes in a pretty interpreter's office. But his visa is cancelled. He and his love correspond. Their letters are intercepted by a pair of State Departments. Artemis is called to Washington, is questioned about passing information, and gives up hope. He waits for his spring jobs, and the healing power of water...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Suburban Apples and Neon | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

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