Word: visitant
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Robert Amory Jr. '36, chairman of the Overseers' Committee to Visit the School of Public Administration and an organizer of the alumni and faculty who purchased the portrait, made the official presentation to President Pusey. The portrait was copied by William F. Draper '35 for the original he did for the Spee Club and will hang in the third floor lounge of Littauer...
...thinks of the poor hog breeder torn between love of his work and a yen for European travel? Who cares about the speleologist yearning to visit foreign lands but loath to mix with ordinary tourists who never plumbed a cave? Travel agents, that's who. What's more, they're doing something about it. This year Academy Travel Ltd. will assemble an exclusive and hardy band of spelunkers in London, collect $195 a head, and lead them off on a somewhat sunless 15-day crawl through the caves of Rumania. In New York, Lindblad Travel...
Instead, Mary Happer entered High Oaks, which takes only "dedicated, mature, seasoned Christian Scientists." She was treated by a Christian Science practitioner, who relied on prayer to work a cure. At least twice Miss Butts drove up from Bethesda to visit her friend. Each time, apparently, she became more concerned over Mary Happer's condition. Two days before Miss Butts's final visit, she had bought a gun. When they returned to Mary Happer's room at High Oaks after a drive in the country, Dorothy Butts stayed for nearly an hour and then shot...
...beaches ... on the river banks . . . on the streets ... on floors. . . . These squatting figures are never spoken of; they are never written about. The truth is that Indians do not see these squatters and might even, with complete sincerity, deny that they exist." Trinidad-born Novelist Naipaul, paying a first visit to the land of his Hindu grandfather, is determined not to avert his eyes from such sights, which tourists and the Indians themselves ignore or miss. He observes "the ceremonial washing of the genitals in public before prayers." He ponders four sweepers whose ritual effort only makes a hotel staircase...
King began his visit with a brief courtesy call on Gov. John A. Volpe, whom he praised for "your great support in the struggle for civil rights." King then went on a three-hour tour of Roxbury...