Word: visiters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Boston police will seal off large sections of the city in the early morning hours of October 1, the day of the Pope's visit...
Cornell opened with a pleasing visit to Philadelphia, where it embarrassed Penn, 52-13, in the most one-sided defeat of the Quakers in a long series between the two teams...
...words raised concern on the U.S. mainland and in the island commonwealth, where the independence movement has won few votes and terrorism none. Puerto Rican Governor Carlos Romero Barceloó an ardent proponent of statehood, had opposed the release of the prisoners and pointedly left San Juan for a visit to the mainland to avoid the whole fuss over their return. Their release coincides with the campaign that will culminate in Puerto Rico's first presidential primaries, to be held in February and March of 1980. With straight faces, White House aides deny any link between the release...
...thing, the city has been taking a lot of flack from Protestant groups and the Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union for offering to finance even part of the Pope's multi-million dollar visit. The groups insisted that the city not pay for the papal Mass on Boston Common. The City Council, however, granted $750,000 for the Pontiff's overnight stay...
Preparing for the papal visit may be a headache to some Boston officials, but it's one they hardly mind. After all, how often does a pope stop in for the evening...