Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Henry Wallace's talkative visit to England reminded some citizens back home of another, earlier American traveler abroad: George Logan, whose gabbiness inspired an Act of Congress...
...read with great interest your report of Colonel McCormick's Hollywood visit [TIME, March 31]. I was also very surprised at the caption under the picture: "Hostess Hopper, Guest McCormick, Admirer Sinatra." Hasn't Mr. Sinatra always claimed to be a great liberal? It seems to me that being a liberal and being an admirer of Colonel McCormick are incongruous. Of course, it might be that Miss Hopper's power of the press is too strong for Mr. Sinatra...
Ever since his trip to Mexico, Harry Truman had been waiting for another chance to visit his 94-year-old mother, bedridden in Grandview, Mo. with a broken hip. Last week, to celebrate the beginning of his third year in office, he made a flying trip home...
...Homer, my sister's aunt and her family from Ottawa County are going to be down there week after next. I told them at home to never mind, you would look after her. She wants to see the town, and she would like to visit the House in session, and the Senate, too, and Mount Vernon and a few places. She would like to meet the President, but I cannot expect too much of you. ... Anyway, she will be there three days and you and your good wife, I know, will do things up brown...
Smallpox vaccinations continue to be available to men who find it necessary to visit New York in the near future, Andrew E. Contratto, physician, Department of Hygiene, announced yesterday afternoon. Dr. Contratto advised students to cancel pleasure trips to the city, stating that although men who take proper precautions will run no risk, the Hygiene department wishes to avoid a rush for inoculations...