Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...situation from the local papers. TIME summarizes the situation concisely and, generally, accurately. Also, it places the situation in its proper perspective-looking at it from a detached position, free from local emotions. Besides, TIME often tells us some important news of the countries we are soon to visit, thereby preparing us for any possible changes...
Though the trip is labeled "unofficial," Nixon-highest-ranking U.S. official to visit the U.S.S.R. since Franklin Roosevelt went to Yalta in 1945-will probably be accorded a typical Khrushchev welcome at the Kremlin, particularly if a summit conference is imminent. But chances are that Nixon would not attend the summit conference, since the President is reluctant to have both himself and the Vice President out of the country at the same time...
...Chairman John McCone, who outlined his proposals last January (TIME, Feb. 2), and got support from the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy. Young (34) Idaho Democrat Frank Church accepted them enthusiastically in a Senate speech last month. Tennessee's Albert Gore, in a well-publicized White House visit, urged the U.S. to confine the ban to atmospheric tests, urged that the U.S. offer to suspend them unilaterally...
Flying into London last week for a 36-hour visit with Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, French Premier Michel Debré had one clear purpose: to take a peek up Britain's sleeve and see what, if any, further undeclared cards the "flexible" British were planning to slip onto the table in the forthcoming East-West negotiations. In the process, Debré gave the rest of the Western alliance its first good look...
...last visit to Harvard was in 1956, when he gave the Charles Norton Eliot Lectures (or non-lectures, as he preferred to call them). They described his early life, his education at Harvard, and certain of his views on aesthetics and modern poetry...