Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Asked a reporter: did Harry Hopkins' visit to Moscow result in the solution of the veto question at San Francisco...
Honestly Jailed? A barrier to agreement was Moscow's arrest and treatment of the famous 16 Poles who came out of their underground holes at Russian invitation last March and were promptly seized by the Red Army. On Harry Hopkins' recent Moscow visit, he had done much to ease the Polish controversy, but apparently he had not obtained any guarantees for the arrested Poles. At most, he seemed to have persuaded the Kremlin to bring them to early trial...
...resistance, cautiously advanced in their wake. Along a 180-mile front in Kwangsi Province, eager Chinese drew near to prizes they had lost a year ago-the air-base cities of Liuchow and Kweilin. This week TIME Correspondent Theodore H. White, first newsman to enter the recaptured corridor and "visit Nanning, radioed this report...
...that they would buy (one hopeful client believed the ranch could be converted into a helicopter factory). Most would also find the price ($125,000) a little steep. Last week Scherck got tick fever, retired to his bed, groaning, "God, I ache all over." But he brightened at a visit from a rough, rich Texas cattleman, who sounded as though he might fit Lost Cabin...
Last month he made a deal with French Gaumont for a picture exchange with the French-a deal that may leave Hollywood, which before the war was allowed to exhibit only a limited number of pictures a year in France, still further out in the cold. Visiting Canada, where a year ago he bought a half interest in the 110-theater Odeon chain, Rank let it be known through one of his aides (he seldom speaks for himself) that he would build 50 more theaters in Canada to compete with Hollywood's outlets and perhaps a "showcase theater...