Word: visiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...prepare for the three-day visit byFoundation Day speaker Prince Charles, plannersenlisted the advice of Scotland Yard and themanpower of the State Department's DiplomaticSecurity Service, said John F. Ford, head of theservice's Boston office. The law enforcementagency will also safeguard Secretary of StateGeorge P. Shultz, who will be leaving shortlyafter delivering his convocation address tomorrow...
However, Ford said he doesn't forsee anytrouble with Shultz's visit. "He's pretty easy, inand out in one day," said Ford...
...visit of Saudi Arabian oil minister AhmedZaki Yamani will not fall under the jurisdictionof either State Department security or the SecretService, both agencies said. The Law Schoolalumnus, considered one of the most influentialactors in the international petroleum industry,will be accompanied by his family and a personalguard detail, said Ford...
There's a story about him, probably apocryphal: While on an official visit to a palace in the Middle East, Charles fell slightly behind the tour group. As he exited a door, a servant entered. Upon catching sight of Charles, the servant assumed the Prince was the butler he was assigned to meet and handed the heir to the British throne a pile of clothes to press...
...fact of this democratic society that very few Americans know how to behave in front of royalty. This egregious lacunae in American education is sure to become painfully evident during Prince Charles's visit to the Harvard...