Word: visiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Prince had requested that the British Consulate arrange this visit for him, said Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57. "I was very pleased he wanted to do that, get a sense of Harvard at the other end of the spectrum," the dean said...
...Prince came and went without a hitch, but two bomb scares several hours after his 10 a.m. Foundation Day convocation sent officers scurrying in a fruitless search of the Harvard Square MBTA stop. Police were unsure whether the scares were related to Prince Charles's visit, but they were apparently not directed at the Prince himself, said Cambridge Police Detective Richard Gardiner...
...noticeable than the police surrounding the royal entourage, but no less pervasive, were bomb-sniffing dogs, anti-sniper riflemen, and a host of security agents ranging from Harvard's own to Britain's Scotland Yard, all of whom guarded the British throne's heir apparent during his day-long visit...
Though the precautions for Prince Charles' visit stemmed in part from fears of a terrorist attack by supporters of the lrish Republican Army, no arrests or security problems were reported. "It's nice when it's like this," said a Boston Police officer. "I've been with [Prince Charles] since he came in at Logan, and there hasn't been any sign...
Harvard will take similar security measures for today's visit by Secretary of State George P. Shultz, said Harvard Police Chief Paul E. Johnson...