Word: banqueteers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...birthstone ring given to her by another, Associate Minister of National Defense Pierre Sevigny, whose "frequent companion" she had been from 1958 to 1960. She had visited Sevigny in his suite in Ottawa's Beacon Arms Hotel, entertained him in her own apartment in Montreal, attended an election banquet with him, even flown in a government plane with him to Boston "for the races." She had, she admitted, become involved with a "medium-time" Montreal racketeer. But had she been a spy? Never...
...Perhaps his, most influential supporter is Boston's Mayor John Collins. While Collins has never openly endorsed him, the Mayor has given subtle indications of appreciation for Eisenstadt's recent efforts to improve the image of the city's schools. Last month, for example, Collins predicted at a Boston banquet that Eisenstadt would rise to a position of still greater power in city government. This statement could only mean that the Mayor envisions the School Committee's chairman as his likely successor...
...particular danger posed by Hitler was banished to the history books, but Niebuhr's Christianity and Crisis found enough troubling issues to keep right on publishing. This week the magazine celebrates its 25th anniversary by sponsoring a colloquium on mankind's present crisis and a banquet at which the main speaker will be Longtime Reader Hubert Humphrey...
President Johnson visits France, and all chefs in charge of cooking the state banquet resign. Lady Bird prepares instant coffee in hotel room. Communists take over Indionesia. When asked about the coup at a press conference, Sukarno laughs and pinches a lady reporter...
...last White House banquet of 1965 was in many ways the most memorable -if only because Lyndon Johnson was plainly in robust health again...