Word: visiting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from their neighbors." From now on, said the chairman, the Democratic Party should get its faithful in suburbia together often enough to provide moral support for all. Said he: "We ought to take a cue from the churches in this matter. They have long made it a practice to visit newcomers and invite them to church. Suburban business houses have a 'Welcome Wagon.' But we Democrats have been content to let newcomers arrive with no reception at all-and because they're left alone, they've often joined the other church and started trading...
Thus agreed in principle, Dressmaker Desses and his customer, Frederika, Queen of the Hellenes, got together last week in Paris for the final fittings of the wardrobe which the Greek Queen is taking aboard the liner United States for her first visit to the U.S. next week. It was. as Desses had promised, simple. After long consultation with the head men in the Greek treasury (who had only $5,700 to spend), the dressmaker had cut his original specifications from 22 to 15 new garments, but he obligingly helped make over some of the Queen's old things...
Disgruntled freshman scholarship applicants about this time of year are wont to repeat a Harvard legend of somewhat recent vintage. The story describes a supposedly poverty stricken young man, who, after a tear jerking visit to the scholarship offices, hied himself to Mt. Auburn St. and drove off to a Country Club in his Buick convertible...
Appeasement. Last week Indonesia's bullnecked Defense Minister Iwa Kusumasumantri made a quick, one-day visit to the Atjeh battle zone. What he found was that the government held only some stretches of the east-coast railway, a few strong points on the coast, and that Moslems in the government units were defecting to the rebels in large numbers...
...they have first released a spate of anger and mistrust. She also knew that he was an ambitious man fighting desperately against poverty and putting aside every penny to be able to marry her. His high-strung state at this time is shown by a clinical anecdote. Expecting a visit from Martha, Freud found that when he laid his stethoscope on a patient's heart, he could hear "nothing but the rushing of a railway train...