Word: visitor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...children are now being taught Tourist Appreciation from the fourth grade on so that we natives may serve the visitor properly...
...goings. Amy came into the bedroom, and I asked her who it was. She said, 'It's the King.' It was King Hussein-Jimmy had taken him to see Amy in her room. She was propped up in bed reading a book." But one White House visitor, former Israeli Premier Yitzhak Rabin, when asked by the President whether he would like to drop in on Amy, displayed foolhardy courage. "No thanks," he said, thereby not improving the atmosphere of an already chilly meeting...
...inconvenient moment for late-afternoon callers. Frankfurt Banker Jurgen Ponto, 53, and his wife Ines were packing to catch a vacation flight to Rio de Janeiro. Still, the visitor was special -Susanne Albrecht, 26, Ponto's godchild and the daughter of a Hamburg lawyer who had been his boyhood friend. She was bearing a bouquet of red roses. So it was that the chairman of the Dresdener Bank, West Germany's second largest, stopped packing long enough to receive Albrecht at his 30-room villa in the wealthy Frankfurt suburb of Oberursel. With her through the iron gate...
...Kissinger's record more than the man. Kissinger has adopted rules of fair play in dealing with the Carter team. He will not talk to any visiting dignitary until after the man has seen the President or Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. Then, after meeting with the visitor, Kissinger immediately phones a report to Vance or Under Secretary Philip Habib...
...second and more overriding reason quite simply must be attributed to the magnetism of the ranking visitor. He touched the people here profoundly. This was not merely the matter of his being a fellow Southerner, although that was naturally part of it-they were proud when he praised them for supporting their integrated public schools, proud too when he spoke of the mutual heritage with its faults and virtues. What struck them most deeply of all, at such close quarters, was the intelligence, friendliness, graciousness and trust he conveyed to them as Americans...