Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hariold E. Stassen left New England tonight after a four day visit, declaring that talks with G. O. P. leaders in the northeast states had encouraged him in his campaign for the Republican nomination for President...
Erdal Inönü, bespectacled, 21-year-old son of the President of Turkey, arrived by ship on his first U.S. visit, headed for Caltech for some graduate physics...
Looking Forward. Only once did the visit take a political turn-when the Prime Minister, at an Agriculture Federation outing, forthrightly spoke his views about Canada's burgeoning socialist CCF Party. After praising his own government's efforts to establish social and economic security, the P.M. said: "Let me warn you to beware of change just for the sake of change; or what, in national affairs, is even more dangerous, against accepting at its face value any untried Utopia, or any proclaimed panacea for social ills...
...habit of following strangers who attract him ("I go out a bit toward evening and shadow a couple of fellows who intrigue me"). Nothing, it seems, came to Gide so easily as tears. The Journals drip from crying jags brought on by Gide's reading, his music, visits to art shows ("visit to the Louvre . . . wept in front of the Rudes . . . in the theater the mere name of Agamemnon is enough. I weep torrents...
News of Wallace's proposed visit precipitated last August an impromtu meeting of student organization representatives to decide whether sponsorship of the meeting should be placed in the hands of an all-University Committee. A motion to deprive the ACV of sole responsibility was defeated. In its stead a motion was adopted urging all organizations to help to secure an adequate meeting place...