Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last day of his visit, however, he spent with a totter in Dunster House. Upon entering the dining hall the visitor again burst into effusions of delight. He remarked on the extreme youth of most of the young men eating in Dunster, and thought it singular indeed that the members of the faculty were so young. when his fried explained that Dunster was just the same as Lowell he was shocked...
...bursars' cards or some other form of identification from every man who might be involved. These names would then be turned in to this disciplinary officer, not to the Superintendent of Caretakers, who would summons all the men and talk with them informally without keeping a record of the visit unless it was apparent that some disciplinary action was necessary...
Canadians on their part also did a little fancy groaning. Merchants were huffy because their fellow citizens could visit the U. S., bring home $100 worth of purchases duty free. Farmers groused because U. S. fruits and vegetables had been given reduced duties. In Ontario, the region most affected, it was believed several Liberal members of Parliament would desert the Mackenzie King government when the trade treaty comes up for ratification in the Dominion Parliament. Said the Winnipeg Free Press...
...three days, until the arrival of his first official visitor, care did not catch up with him. Representative James P. Buchanan, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, and Director of the Budget Daniel Bell were to visit him to discuss the budget. For more than a fortnight the President had been combing the budget requests of his Cabinet officers, department by department. Word passed along that he wanted, if possible, at least $500,000,000 in cuts as a New Year's present for the country. Newshawks who reported that intention had been called in and told that they...
...triumphal arches available for the restored King's entry into Athens had been bought by the Greek Republic last year when a visit was expected from Egypt's King Fuad who sent his regrets...