Word: breakfasts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with the will power goes a Spartan regime, which specifies rhythmic breathing, with brisk walks, warm baths, cold rubdowns and a good night's rest. There is also a walloping dose of what sounds like near vegetarianism: a drink of warm water on awakening, only fresh fruit for breakfast (no coffee!), at least three glasses of water or juice during the morning, a sandwich and salad for lunch, more water or juice, and for dinner only light soup, fruit or green salad, with nothing headier than cottage cheese. Liquor is absolutely banned. So are pepper, mustard and other spices...
Which End of the Road? The next day's news stories reported that Kennedy had all but surrendered on tax reform. At that point, the President had some second thoughts. At his weekly breakfast with congressional leaders, he insisted: "I don't want anyone to get the idea that I'm against reform." A White House aide compounded the confusion. Kennedy, he said, had meant that he would give up reform only if he had reached "the end of the road, so to speak. We are at the start of the road, so his comments...
...same size for Jackie, and a considerably smaller presidential bedroom and library. French doors open from the dining room onto a terrace. In all, there are three fireplaces. In the south wing are three 12-by-12-ft. bedrooms and a playroom. The north wing holds kitchen, pantry, breakfast room and two servants' rooms...
...stay, had lunch at the U.N. with Secretary-General U Thant, journeyed up the Hudson to see New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller, whose wide interests in Venezuela run from the Creole Petroleum Corp. to cattle ranching and supermarkets. At week's end Betancourt flew to Miami, paused for breakfast with A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany, then boarded a Venezuelan jetliner bound for more state visiting in Mexico. Then he will go on to the Dominican Republic, where Juan Bosch, an old friend and fellow member of Latin America's non-Communist left, takes over this week...
Mary, in fact, provides the best bit in the picture. Ordered by the cook to sit right down at that table young lady and eat your breakfast you're going off to school this morning whether you like it or not, the young lady drops herself into the chair as though she were dropping a dead mouse into the garbage. Then she stares at her egg as though it had hair on it. Finally she favors the cook with what is surely one of the dirtiest looks ever looked. On her, it looks hilarious. Imagine a crocodile wearing...