Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the Pope has come to the U.N. and put the delegates to sleep in the name of world peace, I suggest that the Secretary-General invite the Rev. Dr. Billy Graham to wake them all up. The Pope's visit was nothing more than a propaganda farce for Roman Catholicism...
...Castro Circus. Those returning from Cuba told stories of a typical Castro Circus at Camarioca, the "international port" that Castro created 65 miles east of Havana for use by refugees. Among the first U.S. newsmen to visit was TIME Correspondent Richard Duncan. The port's main feature is a fenced-off compound sprawling across some four acres along the narrow Camarioca River. At the dock, an "immigration official" introduced himself ("just call me Roberto") and motioned toward 300 Cubans milling around across the river. "When a boat arrives for them," he said, "we will notify them and admit them...
...country's solid commitment to capitalism and to the West should allow some latitude in dealing with the Communist world. But almost immediately an infuriated Johnson gave instructions to withhold the $225 million pledge earmarked to launch Pakistan's third five year plan. Johnson also indefinitely cancelled Ayub's visit to Washington. In April Pakistan jabbed once more at the Rann of Kutch. India retaliated with a full onslaught of American weapons and Ayub proposed the halting of all arms shipments to either side. The State Department, with its eye still on China, took no action...
...Paul's visit was given almost continuous coverage by all three networks and the city's independent stations, was seen on TV by about 125 million Americans...
...ponderous, ugly neoclassicism of the Stalinist era is shunned by the city's chief architect, Joachim Mather, 40, who draws his inspiration from Manhattan's Lever House. But to step into glistening West Berlin is still not only to step into another country; it is almost to visit another planet...