Word: visiting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mecklin's bid to visit the besieged garrison was flatly rejected. He was forced to cover the news by constant vigilance at French army headquarters in the Citadelle, by haunting the lobby of the Metropole Hotel, by quizzing legionnaires at the Taverne Royale sidewalk cafe...
Most of the items on this huge agenda press most urgently, yet Washington's advance "positioning" of the Churchill-Eden visit stresses relaxation. Secretary Dulles says that the talks will be like those of men of affairs gathered in a smoking room. President Eisenhower, at his press conference, said that the Anglo-American alliance is like a bridge across the Potomac: thousands use it every day, and that is not news, but let the bridge fall, and it would instantly be news. He and Churchill are not trying to make news but to keep the bridge strong...
Mendès and his pretty wife, Lily, drove off to the Elysee Palace for the formal visit to President Coty, and finally, not long before dawn, the new Premier went to bed. But in less than four hours, he was up and beating the political bushes for men who would join him in his 33-day marathon. By week's end Premier Mendès had a Cabinet notable for its youth (average age: 47, the same as the Premier...
Snead admits to an annual income of "right close to" $100,000, but claims that if he ever made a million, he has been robbed. He has a mountain boy's distrust of revenuers-in his case, Internal Revenuers, who visit him regularly. Sam gets nervous whenever he sees a story about his wealth: "You know, every time they read a story about me they clip it." The Little Dog's Tail. Last week, as he packed his bags for Baltusrol, Sam Snead seemed at peak form. The warm West Virginia sun and hot sulphur baths had relaxed...
When Haile Selassie finally arrived at the University, met President Pusey, and signed the official Guest Book, he did not actually meet Mrs. Belcher. But she was standing nearby, and it was on account of her careful planning that the Emperor's visit ran as smoothly...