Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Later the women were polled as to their favorite Republican candidate for 1964; of 293 questioned, 262 picked Goldwater. More important, the Senator had drawn the cream of the Illinois Republican Party for his speech, including all three G.O.P. candidates for Governor. Four days earlier, when Nelson Rockefeller had visited the state, G.O.P. leaders had found excuses for not showing up. And though both Rocky and his wife were courteously greeted by good-sized crowds, they could hardly have been unimpressed by the Goldwater placards and sweat shirts that popped up everywhere during their Illinois visit...
Tentatively, Mme. Nhu said, she planned to visit the U.S., though it would be like getting inside "a lion's cage." "I shall just talk extemporaneously," she said. "I am invited by the most important press groups. After lynching me, more or less, now they wish to hear me." She denied that she was going to be South Viet Nam's observer at the United Nations General Assembly. "I have nothing to do with the U.N.," she said. "I am not even going there to visit, because I have already seen...
Formosan Bestseller. The visit to the U.S., his first in ten years, is said to be without special significance. He conferred with intelligence officials at both the CIA and the Pentagon, discussed the latest estimates of conditions on the Red Chinese mainland. Between conferences, he squeezed in a one-day jet flight to Cape Canaveral. He also had a 75-minute conference with the President and presented him with a copy of Profiles in Courage in a Chinese translation, adding that it was a bestseller on Formosa...
...theme. "Since I belong to a large, close family myself, I can see how horrible it must be for the many Berliners separated from their relatives behind the Wall," said Mrs. Rose Kennedy. The trip to West Berlin held a bit of nostalgia, for as a schoolgirl she had visited the city. Besides, she said, she wanted to see again the city that had given her son such a tumultuous welcome. But the visit was short. By week's end she was back in Hyannis Port to join her three sons for the quiet family celebration of Joseph Kennedy...
...West Germans, East Germany is anathema. But the Grafin has persistently advocated closer contacts with the other side of the Wall. "The Iron Curtain does not protect us from Eastern infiltration," read a recent editorial, "but cuts the Eastern countries off from the infiltration of freedom." The Grafin has visited East Germany twice; once, when a group of East German writers were refused permission by West German police to pay a return visit to Hamburg, Die Zeit stubbornly brought the delegation over anyway...