Word: visas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...embattled weeks, United Press Correspondent Russell Jones was the only U.S. newsman left in Hungary (TIME, Dec. 3). By teletype, telephone and courier he filed the full story of rebellion, reprisal and resistance. Last week, as two other Western correspondents arrived in Budapest on temporary visas, Jones, whose visa had expired, was given three days to leave the country. "What happens," he asked a Foreign Ministry official, "if I stay?" Came the reply: "Please, Mr. Jones...
Clive Gray, former NSA vice-president in charge of international affairs, will attempt to gather a group of European students to observe Hungarian student conditions. If he is unable to obtain a visa he plans to stay in Vienna to find out about student conditions from Hungarian refugees in Austria...
...Christoff made his Rome debut (as Colline in La Bohéme) and three years later achieved Boris, which had been his musical ambition since the time he saw the opera as a child. When the Met's Rudolf Bing invited him to New York in 1950, his visa was denied-Christoff never learned why. This time, the combination of eased diplomatic relations with Communist nations and some careful spadework by the San Francisco Opera officials did the trick...
...deportees were allowed to remain in Morocco till midafternoon to settle their affairs, then sped by air to Paris. Next day, with pointed timing, the Moroccan Foreign Office notified Ambassador Dubois that it planned to revoke a long-standing arrangement which allows French citizens to enter Morocco without a visa...
...self-invented foreign assignment took him to Yugoslavia to check up on 3,000 Yugoslav immigrants who had left Canada for Tito's Marxist paradise and wanted to get out again. Stevenson's stories of their misery produced official Canadian protests to Belgrade, which refused him a visa renewal but let the Yugo-Canadians...