Word: visitations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Neutral observers were not convinced by Axis assurances that despite the visit to Berlin and Rome of Don Ramón Serrano Suner, brother-in-law of Generalissimo Franco, Spain would continue nonbelligerent. Some 40,000 German "tourists" had filtered into Spain. Spanish popular agitation for the return of Gibraltar had been too well synchronized with Axis moves to be altogether spontaneous. It seemed extremely likely that the "Rock" was in for a winter of terrible poundings by the Luftwaffe and by artillery from Algeciras across the Straits. And if Gibraltar fell, it was further likely that Axis troops would...
When questioned on her opinion of Harvard men, the ex-Powers model said she had no comment. However, she stated that she had planned to visit a History I lecture, but was advised not to do so, since her presence would cause a minor riot not unlike that of 1938 when all the alarm clocks went...
...bring a libel suit against Dr. Hugo Fernandez Artucio, professor of philosophy at the University of the Republic in Montevideo. It was Dr. Fernandez Artucio's book, Nazis in Uruguay, that touched off a Congressional investigation into fifth-column activities early last summer, caused a "good-will"' visit of two U. S. cruisers to Montevideo, got twelve Nazi leaders jugged on charges of plotting to turn the country into a German agricultural colony (TIME, July1). After the excitement died down the charges were quietly dropped...
Spick and span in grey suit, blue shirt and tie, and looking in the best of ruddy British spirits, Bertrand Russell came back to Harvard yesterday for his first long visit since...
...mysteriously as he came, the "King of the Newsboys" disappeared to continue on his fifth world trip on which he hopes to visit Korea and Syria, the only two countries he has not yet seen...