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Word: visiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...insisted on Tuesday, when she flew to New York to visit him, that she go back to Washington. By that time she knew the whole truth of his illness, which for some two months he had kept from her. On Friday word had come to her that Bob Taft had died in a coma, of malignant tumors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: An American Politician | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...made no such flat promise. On the other side of the globe, the British rose to a gentlemanly boil when they read that John Foster Dulles would not agree to a bargain that admitted the Chinese aggressors to the U.N. Dulles also said, before taking off for Korea to visit Rhee, that the U.S. would walk out of the Korean talks after 90 days if they were getting nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Tug of War | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

Diplomacy in Israel last week had a sort of Gilbert & Sullivan air about it. The Foreign Ministry was in Jerusalem, the ambassadors were in Tel Aviv, and neither side would visit the other. If Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett wanted to impart important information to Britain or the U.S., he bypassed their emissaries 40 miles away and sent word halfway around the world to his ambassadors to go see the Foreign Office or the State Department. The only direct, official link between the foreign minister and the diplomats was a lone assistant protocol officer left behind in Tel Aviv...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Going to Jerusalem | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...Dwyer, Bernstien & Correa, the law firm he is starting up with his brother Paul, New York Lawyer Oscar Bernstien, and a Mexican partner. O'Dwyer, who stayed on in Mexico (despite investigations back home of corruption in city politics) after resigning as U.S. ambassador last December, expects to visit the U.S. for about 90 days this year. "I plan to spend as much time in the United States as I can," he said. "That includes Manhattan and Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 10, 1953 | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

After the final curtain on the Broadway opening night, she made the traditional visit to Sardi's Restaurant. It was crowded with first-nighters who had just seen her show. In an unparalleled tribute, they rose as one and gave her an ovation. Shirley-this time not acting-turned around curiously to see who was being applauded. After Sheba, following a favorite dictum ("An actress should make you forget everything she has done before"), she took a secondary role in the musical A Tree Grows in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Trouper | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

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