Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...homeland. Evtushenko writes sadly of a trip to an Alaska fur farm (He who's conceived in a cage will weep for a cage); sharply of famous people (Allen Ginsberg-cagey prophet-baboon -thumps his hairy chest as a shaman thumps a tambourine); sentimentally of his visit to a steelworker's home (I love America, the America who now sits with me). His distaste for immense, impersonal bureaucracy is suggested in Cemetery of Whales...
Time was when Frank Sinatra, 52, figured he owned Los Angeles. And he was proud of his possession. No more. "I've had it with Los Angeles and Hollywood," Frank announced. "The smog is so bad I had to visit my doctor once a week because my nose and throat are affected by it. I don't like the city government or the way things are run. The whole city needs cleaning up." So Frank is clearing out. "I haven't got too many years of singing left and I have to take care of myself." That...
...trial comes two days after the remarkable report of the Cohen committee, which revealed the state's welfare system to be in far worse shape than even the protesting mothers had claimed. No sooner had the report been released when Governor Volpe, during a visit to Boston, tried to defend himself by laying the blame for Massachusetts' welfare mess on "a nationwide conspiracy to disrupt the public welfare system and to force us to bend to whatever they have in mind...
...money for the new building, its equipment, and renovations of the existing building will have to come primarily from members of the department's Visiting Committee, Merritt said. This is a group of outside academics, men from the business world, as well as music lovers and composers appointed by the Board of Overseers to visit the department annually...
...press conference shortly after his arrival in Cambridge last week for a month-long visit as a Fellow of the Institute of Politics of the John F. Kennedy School Government, Lee said he wanted to be "just another anonymous person in Cambridge...