Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were the King and Queen coming? To visit Canada. It was only natural that they should come to the U. S. also. "The purpose of the visit here is not primarily political, although it is obvious that when the King visits a foreign country part of his purpose is to improve the ties of friendship with that country as far as he possibly...
...health notwithstanding, Brazilians believed Countess Ciano's visit was directly connected with the fierce commercial battle now being waged in Brazil, where the U. S. and Germany are running neck & neck for trade supremacy...
...been among the greatest desires of my life to visit the United States, but in my wildest dreams I never believed I would go there aboard a United States warship with a chief of the United States Army who had come specially to take me along...
Countess. While the General's visit could be put down as an outcropping of the Roosevelt Good Neighbor policy, the motives behind Countess Ciano's visit were less apparent, perhaps more subtle. The clever, scheming, 32-year-old Edda is no mean politician and diplomat. She was one of the behind-the-scenes architects of the Rome-Berlin Axis. As the apple of Papa Benito's eye, pro-German Daughter Edda was largely instrumental in persuading II Duce to go the whole hog in his attachment to the German Führer...
...Rome it was said that the Countess' physicians had ordered a sea trip for her long-suffering lungs. At the same time she would be able to visit friends that Count Ciano made in Rio in 1925, when he was an Italian consul there. The Countess traveled with tall, blonde, plump Marchesa Aleazzo Guido di Bagno, wife of the man who represents the hotel industry in the Chamber of Fasces and Corporations. The Countess and the Marchesa are considered leaders of Rome's younger smart...