Word: visitor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...help NATO." The Russians were vividly aware that, under any unification terms the West would accept, they would lose the part of Germany they now hold. "How could we explain to our people the presence of a defeated Communist government-in-exile in Moscow?" asked Khrushchev of his visitor...
...visitor is casting about for authentic London drama, he will soon find that the city's 45 theatres are armed with a barrage of comedies, mysteries, and little else. Only one production in London's Theatre Guide has the courage to announce that it is not wholly clews or comedy. It is the current intellectual necessity, Waiting for Godot, billed as a "tragicomedy." For the rest, Britons clearly like escape quite as much as the notoriously-gross Americans. Agatha Christic's Mousctrap has baited over 1000 audiences and shows no sign of closing...
Perry G. E. Miller, professor of American Literature and Visitor at the Princeton Institute in 1953-54, called the appointment "wonderful, just superb. I think the University is exceedingly fortunate in having Oppenheimer accept the invitation," he added in a telephone interview...
Thank-You Notes. Along with his business appointments, Ike saw a few purely social callers. During his three days in Denver, brother Milton saw the President often, and Investment Banker Clifford Roberts, a close friend, dropped in for 15 minutes one morning. He was the President's first visitor who was neither a member of the family nor an official. The First Lady, meanwhile, continued to breakfast with Ike each morning and to see him as often as the doctors would permit. When she was away from her husband's side, Mamie spent most of her time...
...pattern was being broken at Chicago's Presbyterian McCormick Theological Seminary-so named since 1886 because of the generous endowments of Farm Machinery Maker Cyrus H. McCormick. Last week a theology professor was showing a visitor around. "By the way," he remarked, "we never refer to death as the Grim Reaper around here. It's always the International Harvester...