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Word: visits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Twelve Russian university students--eight men and four women--will arrive in Cambridge this afternoon for a week's visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian Students Begin Cambridge Visit Today | 10/28/1959 | See Source »

Steven O. Awokoya, former Nigerian minister of education, opened a two-week visit to the Cambridge area yesterday. During his stay he will study teaching techniques at the University and at M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nigerian Visits | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

Awokoya arrived in the United States four weeks ago to study the methods of science and mathematics education in leading schools and colleges. His visit is sponsored jointly by the Carnegie Corporation and the U.S. Office of Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nigerian Visits | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

...Mississippi-born, Tulane-educated Dr. Carl Edward Sills, 27, interning in Jackson, Miss., passed through Plains every time he drove along Highway 280 to visit his in-laws in Savannah. To both Carl and Elizabeth Hadden Sills, Plains looked like the kind of place where they wanted to settle. In the middle of an April night, they broke a Savannah-Jackson journey, talked to Dr. Logan and James Carter, 35, the town's biggest businessman. Assured that there was plenty of scope to build a practice and that the townspeople would cooperate, the Sillses soon made their decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Country Doctor | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Each morning Dr. Sills is up at 6:45, visits his patients in the Americus hospital, is back for office hours in Plains by 9. Says he: "I average 15 to 20 patients a day, and have worked every day since I came here. We try to close for lunch at 12, but we never can-something always comes up. At night I go back to the hospital and make house calls. The big need around here is for house calls, and I make two or three a day.'' Dr. Sills charges $3 for an office visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Country Doctor | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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