Word: visiting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt: "Of course I'm thrilled to have another granddaughter, and awfully glad she has arrived. I shall certainly hope to see her this summer. If I go to the West Coast to meet the President at the end of his Pacific cruise, I shall stop off to visit them at Los Angeles. Even if he lands at Seattle I shall go around that way." Said Father Elliott, refusing to let newshawks take pictures of his child: "The less said about the baby the better." When Grandfather Roosevelt may see his fifth grandchild was uncertain...
...December 1932, when a party of Macedonians, complete with rifles, pistols, bombs and bird dogs, went fowling for editors in front of the royal palace, one wounded eight people (TIME, Jan. 10 1933). Aside, Premier Mushanoff warned the Bulgarian Macedonians to be on their best behavior during the visit of Foreign Minister Jeftitch, then went to Sofia's Union Club to attend a great caviar champagne supper in honor of the visiting statesman...
...peace. One little nose-thumbing at Japan Nanking could afford. Though Japan had made much of her opposition to the sale of munitions to China, and the use of foreign military instructors for Chinese troops, a commission of 22 bright young Chinese officers left Shanghai last week to visit Italy, Austria, Germany, France, Belgium, Great Britain and finally the U.S. to inspect forts and munitions factories and study the organization of foreign armies...
...which by the way, didn't come until the much inning. Professor Whitney. Master of Kirkland House, Mrs. Whitney, Douglas V. Brown, former Head Tutor, suddenly trundled into sight on a flock of bicycles. After cheering on the team they left in a cloud of dust to pay a visit to Professor James Thayer Addison, Acting Master of Kirkland House last year...
...SMALL WORLD-Walter Bodin & Burnet Hershey-Coward-McCann ($3). In the 18th Century it was quite the thing to visit Bedlam, London's lunatic asylum, to have a hearty laugh at its mad inmates. Twentieth-Centuryites are more squeamish, but they still pay good money to circus sideshows to see grown men and women whose under-functioning pituitary glands have made midgets. For those who cannot or will not attend such freak shows, Authors Bodin & Hershey have written a book that answers all conceivable questions about these monstrous mites. Midgets are correctly proportioned miniature copies of adults, usually between...