Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engaging in the second and final dual meet of the winter season, the Harvard Freshman track team will visit Exeter today in an effort to duplicate the victory won last week over Andover. A close contest is anticipated, the Crimson first-year men being favored in the dashes, hurdles, and shot put while their opponents are considered strong in the longer races, broad jump, and pole vault...
Lionel Hallam Tennyson, Baron Tennyson, grandson of the late great poet, arrived in Manhattan for a brief visit. He had heard aboard ship that Lady Astor made a speech in the House of Commons charging that the English cricket team was recently defeated by the Australian team because the English team had drunk too much. Lord Tennyson was a member of the English team. He cried to newshawks: "This was false. . . . The members of our team when in training do not drink, or if they drink, it is comparatively little. . . . What does Lady Astor know about cricket...
...Count de Romanones expected to be called as Prime Minister, King Alfonso fooled him next day by jollying into office the old rebel around whom he had flung his arms, Jose Sanchez Guerra. Said he, after a second visit to the palace: "The King flattered me with eulogistic phrases. I expressed my thanks and shall attempt to form a cabinet satisfactory to his desires." Asked if his cabinet would call a Constitutional Convention, he replied: "Doubtless, but you ask the program of a government which is not yet formed...
Last week Frau Jack and husband arrived in New York, for her first visit to the U. S., the first trip she had ever made outside Germany and Austria. To a circle of beaming, embarrassed reporters she showed her paintings, posed for photographs, and played her English lessons-a set of phonograph records from which a very cultivated British voice slowly enunciated: "The grandfather is sitting in an easy chair. The grandmother is also sitting in an easy chair." etc. Very much in the background was childlike Frau Jack's quiet husband. An active stage designer, he carried...
Rebuttal. Mrs. Sanger's great, good and aged friend, Senator Gillett, gave her 15 minutes to rebut her critics. Rapidly and angrily she pounced on them: "Of women who visit Birth Control clinics 33% are Protestant, 32% Catholic, 31% Jewish. . . . We only ask that medical men be allowed to import contraceptive articles and that medical journals be permitted to print articles on the subject...