Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...between Russia and Japan is imminent," said Julien H. Bryan in an interview with the CRIMSON. Mr. Bryan, a noted author and traveler, recently delivered an illustrated lecture, "Russia Today," at Symphony Hall before a packed house. He returned just recently from a four-year visit to Russia as a free-lance observer...
...Soviet Ambassador to the U. S. Alexander Troyanovsky, Mr. Bullitt whirled off to the National Hotel where he smartly doffed his grey fedora to what Russians called "the first American flag flown officially in Moscow since the Revolution." To correspondents the Ambassador explained that he was on a flying visit, would pick a building to become the U. S. Embassy, return to Washington and later journey back to Moscow with an Embassy staff. While he is away in the U. S., said Ambassador Bullitt, there will be no U. S. diplomatic representative in Moscow...
...sick individual is utterly unable to leave his home, a district nurse or doctor will visit him. Otherwise, every patient must go to his neighborhood dispensary where he is given a thorough medical inspection. If he needs special attention, he is sent to a central polyclinic or to a general or special hospital. Astonishing is ''the vast provision of convalescent home and sanatorium accommodation, probably larger in proportion to population than in any other civilized country." Health officials are making especially strenuous efforts to "liquidate"' tuberculosis and venereal disease. In all regions are special institutions...
...Barringer goes to Miami, frequents greyhound races. Kruger acts as well as Barrymore but The Women in His Life lacks the cleverness and impact of Counsellor at Law. Good sound: Barringer's voice, hoarse with pneumonia and emotion, when he wakes up in a hospital after a drunken visit to the grave of his onetime wife...
...Caliente, Malibu, Colon. What glorious pictures these words conjure up in the minds of the moviegoer and the newspaper reader. Can't you just picture the exciting days and nights spent in these colorful cities. And, by the way, if you're planning to go travelling, and wish to visit these lands of your dreams, don't fail, absolutely, to read Incredible Land by that picturesque writer, Basil Woon (Liveright, $2.50). As a guide book it is excellent, but it is no less a very readable volume for an evening at home on the magic carpet...