Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day he received a selected knot of Rhode Island politicians aboard the yacht, went ashore to visit the Naval War College at Newport. Then, after waiting out a Northeaster, the Williamsburg headed seaward again...
...kind of weekend the President loved. That afternoon there was a picnic for Bess Truman's mother, Mrs. David W. Wallace; the next day a formal birthday dinner in her honor. Harry Truman got a rare opportunity to drive his own car when he went over to visit his mother again, accompanied only by a secret service agent...
Rendezvous with Tommy guns. So for two months she gave the Russians false information. She dared not break with them until her father, who lived in the Russian zone, came to Berlin for a visit. When the two Russians, Senior Lieuts. Sedov and Schulkin, dressed in civilian clothes, next came to see her, eight U.S. MPs with Tommy guns turned up at the rendezvous, took the Russians to Wannsee Prison, where they stripped and searched them...
July 4 he got his chance. Lithuanian-born, 50-year-old Captain Harold Cobin and 23-year-old West Pointer Lieut. George Wyatt, both in their U.S. Army uniforms, decided to visit the Nazis' old concentration camp at Oranienburg in the Russian zone near Berlin. Russian officers picked them up and took them to Potsdam, where they were held and interrogated regularly for 26 days...
...Wonder. Arrau had taught himself to read music at four, played his first recital at five without even taking a lesson. At seven, the Chilean Government paid his way to Europe for ten years' study. He was no sensation on his first U.S. visit in 1923. He stayed away until 1941, when a brilliant Carnegie Hall recital turned the trick. Since then he has been so busy that his wife and two young children rarely...