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Word: visitations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...doubt correct as being those offered by the company whose name you mention, the impression given to the casual reader is that the minimum rates quoted are the lowest in force anywhere. As such, they are likely to appall the person of moderate means who is contemplating a visit to England at this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Therefore his visit to Warm Springs- just after the French had made financial overtures to the Treasury Department; just after the visit of Canada's Premier Mackenzie King; just before the forthcoming visit of Canada's Governor-General Lord Tweedsmuir (John Buchan); while the President is dallying with the idea of a U. S. diplomatic reshuffling and the still bigger idea of some major proposal to promote world peace-was as good an indication as any man could ask that during the entr'acte Protagonist Roosevelt intended to rehearse important lines for use later in the play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Entr'acte | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...work movements "operated by a puppet association of so-called 'loyal employes' secretly organized by the employer." Other features included branding of strike leaders as "agitators," constant propaganda in news and advertisements, threats to close or move plants, plentiful use of strikebreakers including '"missionaries" who would visit strikers' homes under false names. The unsavory details of these tactics were revealed when the National Labor Relations Board called Remington Rand on the carpet on charges of coercion and discrimination (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Medieval, Shocking | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...instantaneous shift last week from Jeffersonian history to the Mohammedan present, Dictator Mussolini received the homage of an assemblage of tribesmen led by Mohammed Abd-el-Gheder who cried: "All peoples will declare that your visit to Libya has bound the East to the West and has united Islam and Italy! Allah, through you, is restoring peace and pros perity to mankind." Off in a motorcade of 60 cars whirled Mussolini & Balbo, the ten-day program including major Mohammedan homage at the Arch of Triumph* newly erected at the halfway point on the motor road, then opening of the annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Benito to Balboland | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...hired last week to fly her personal plane U. S. Citizen Julius Barr, onetime air chauffeur to Young Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang who recently kidnapped her husband (TIME, Dec. 21 et seq.). Modern Mme Chiang is expected to visit the U. S. soon, explain to Christian women's clubs about her Methodist husband's sore troubles as Dictator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Kidnapper's Pilot | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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