Word: visas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stoop-shouldered, near-sighted Julius Karolyi was born in Nyir-Bator 60 years ago. He is a second cousin of stuttering Count Michael Karolyi whose ineffectual Republic was overthrown by the mon strous Bela Kun in 1919, who made U. S. headlines when the State Department denied him a visa to enter the country six years ago as a dangerous radical. Julius Karolyi is a very great noble. Two years ago he was elected one of the two Custodians of the Crown of St. Stephen, an honorary position. In December 1930 he turned in his little gold...
...International Colonial & Overseas Exposition, at Vincennes, France. No passport, no visa (merely certificate of identification from resident French consul) required of entering visitors...
Friends of Roerich wished for him last week that such a treaty already existed. Carrying Art's flag he might be able to wrangle from the British a visa for India, where his wife lay sick but where the British-despite official pleas from Washington and Paris and four other countries -(Czechoslovakia, Jugoslavia, Brazil & Peru)-feared his alleged sympathy for Soviet Russia...
...TIME, March 10) and attacks upon it by Mr. Whalen. A Russian revolutionary since 1905, Comrade Bogdanov said he had served on the Soviet Central Executive Committee. When ordered to the U. S. to head Amtorg. he had resigned from the Communist Party. When he got his U. S. visa in Berlin no question was raised about his radicalism because he could honestly say he was no Communist...
...Paris, en route to India (where his wife is ill) to continue his painting and archeological trips, Professor Nicholas Constantinovich Roerich, Russian artist-scientist-mystic, founder of Roerich Museum, in Manhattan, learned that a visa for India had been denied him by the British Government, which charged him with sympathy for the Soviets. Said he: "Any person who is even superficially acquainted with the nature of my work and activities for the past 40 years will understand that the allegation of Communism is inconsistent with the truth...