Word: visitations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This will be the first trip of the corps to this vicinity, since 1821, when a small group of future officers came to Boston to accept a flag. A note relating to this visit is still to be found in old files in Boston...
...nasty frame of mind is growing up" which must be faced at once. The second recommendation is that the situation cannot be effectively treated by means of "old European policies and diplomacies", this recommendation being based on the specific instance of Lord Derby's invitation to Senator Borah to visit Europe Mr. MacDonald understands that some Americans saw in the invitation the working of the "old evil willness of Europe," and feels that "the less the Lord Derbys try to influence America the better...
...Presidential tongue having slipped on "President Hoover" (see BOOMS), and newsgatherers having made holiday with the phrase, President Coolidge issued a new press order. Hereafter, the semiweekly visit which newsgatherers are permitted to make at the White House and at which they may submit written questions, shall not be regarded or referred to in any sense as an interview. There must be no reference to questions asked and answered; no direct revelation of what the President is thinking about. The Presidential thoughts shall be "background," not "news...
James J. Walker, New York's musical-comedy mayor, abused his stomach. When he returned from his visit to Europe last summer (TIME, Oct. 10), he admitted that he would have to quit drinking alcohol for a while. New Yorkers smiled understandingly. Many a New York stomach has been ruined without going to Europe...
...purposes of the tour were three fold, according to Dean Wright. The first was to establish contacts with the deans and president of the various institutions he visited and to acquaint them with the aims and work of the Business School. His next duty was to interview prospective students who were contemplating going to a business school, and to talk with them about the Harvard Business School. His last object was to visit two builders supply conventions held at Dayton, Qhio, and Indianapolis, Indiana...