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Word: visitant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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These flying visits by the Corps not only allow the cadets to see something of the colleges they visit and provide a welcome-even though brief respite from their daily routine, but give their hosts for the day an opportunity to welcome on their fields the wearers of the Black, Gold and Gray--those students of a great national institution, truly representative in its membership of the whole country irrespective of section, creed or class; whose traditions for the century and a quarter since its foundation have been so closely identified with the progress and development of the country that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Army Graduate Reminisces on Point Traditions and Experiences | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

...first visit to Harvard", he continued, "but it was my first visit to the Pudding. One doesn't find much warmth at your college, but rather an air of aloofness, which I like a great deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glenn Anders, Guild Star, Admires Harvard Indifference on Visit--Calls Proper Acting of O'Neill's Drama Difficult | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

Aiding the Committee of One Hundred in its welcome to the West Point Cadets in their visit to Cambridge Saturday morning, will be a crack platoon of the Massachusetts forces, it was announced, last night by C. M. Underhill '30, Chairman in charge of the reception to the Cadets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLATOON AIDS ARMY WELCOME | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

...Reports have been circulated that the members of the Harvard University Socialist Club are planning an antiwar, anti-militaristic demonstration on the occasion of the West Point visit to Cambridge this Saturday. No plans have been made for such demonstration and no such demonstration is expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist Club Will Not Stage Anti-Army Demonstration on Day of West Point Game--Officers Issue Statement | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

Often when the West comes to the East (even when the West comes bearing gifts) the visit is made with the assumption that all things occidental are superior, that all things oriental are deplorable. No such error was made in Yenching University's architecture. Here buildings were so designed by able Manhattanite Henry Killam Murphy as to harmonize with the country and the civilization of which they are a part. There are Forbes, Wheeler, Gamble, and Finley Dormitories, but despite their Anglo-Saxon names these buildings have the blue-tiled pagoda roofs, white walls, red lacquer columns, carved porches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yenching | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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