Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...problem beyond their powers to solve. Not only over British wires but over the U. S. circuits of United Press, the story of the Conference's three-times-No verdict went out with this lead sentence: BOMBAY (UP)-ENTHUSIASM RAN HIGH THROUGHOUT INDIA TODAY OVER THE ANTICIPATED VISIT OF KING GEORGE VI, EMPEROR OF INDIA, DESPITE A DECISION OF THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS TO BOYCOTT HIS CORONATION...
...screen star was the true feminine counterpart of the Harvardian's idea of dressing for comfort. Despite constant interruptions from the horde of autograph-seekers and hangers-on around her dressing-room, she shot back alert replies, seemed to enjoy her only exclusive interview during her brief Hub visit...
...common cold is claimed to be responsible for this situation, there being no connection with the current epidemic of influenza which is now sweeping the country. To provide for students who are sick and who will not be able to go into Stillman, Dr. Bock has arranged that doctors visit the rooms of those who need treatment and care for them there. Arrangements for serving meals to these individuals in their rooms has also been made...
...tartan kilts Elizabeth and Rosemary Luling, aged 6 and 7, skipped off the Aquitania to visit their mother, Novelist Sylvia Thompson (Mrs. Peter Luling), 34, treated Manhattan newshawks to a precocious discourse on their Teddy bears, "M" and "Teddy": "M is only six years old, but she's a gay lady who ignores little boys. Now Teddy, he's oldish and a sober sides. But he's a liberal and wears a top hat. M does not believe in Santa Claus, and there's logic in what she says always. M appreciates classical beauty...
...Langdon-Davies' political reporting presents a conventional Leftist picture, his casual digressions on Spanish temperament, Spanish intellectuals, anarchists, dancing, Barcelona slums, are fresh and vivid. Best is his account of a visit, before the revolution, to Barcelona's vice-ridden Fifth District. Although he had "read about everything in Havelock Ellis and Freud," when he encountered the spectacle of perversities for sale he found his imagination could not grasp the social reality. Opposed to this grim description of "the most tragic human cantonment in Europe," are his reminiscences of a great syndicalist convention he attended in Zaragoza before...