Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Senator was rushed in & out of the fair grounds before he had a chance to admire a steer or sample a jar of piccalilli. He did visit a giveaway radio program, where he dutifully kissed the Toni (wave) Twins ("Which Twin Has the Toni...
Next day the village doctor came to visit Maria, followed by the village priest. Both came away tight-lipped and silent. Later Maria herself appeared in her garden. Pale and exhausted, she walked in the hot sunlight among the fragrant heavy grapevines and shining oleander bushes. She walked slowly, lost in meditation, as if she no longer knew where...
...Strobl has designed some 30 monuments, modeled innumerable portrait busts, and won a commanding postion in the middle-European art world. A diplomatic fellow, who gets along with the Russians without antagonizing too much those who don't, he returned last year from a month's visit to England and immediately accepted an invitation to tour Russia. George Bernard Shaw, whom De Strobl once "busted," neatly ticketed the sculptor's somewhat bland art when he described the portrait of himself as being "what I should like to look like. Perhaps I shall some day, if I contemplate...
...King, meanwhile, packed his bags for a week in Maine. In mid-September he would be on the Canadian delegation to the U.N. General Assembly in Paris, would go from there to a Commonwealth Prime Ministers' meeting in London. Then he wanted to visit Italy and Greece. But the chances were good that long before he had done all these things, he would have named the date for his retirement. The temptation to pick a date that would take the press play off the Sept. 30 National Conservative convention would be almost irresistible...
...began in April when Earth, recently returned from a lecture trip in Hungary at the invitation of the Hungarian Reformed Church, published an article on his visit in a Swiss church paper. He declared himself much impressed by the Reformed Church's refusal to join with the Hungarian Roman Catholics against the present Communist-controlled government. The Reformed Church, wrote Earth approvingly, was holding aloof from both East and West; instead of concerning itself with politics, it was concentrating on formulating the Word of God in fresh terms...