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...apolitical by law, and to 500 members of Congress, some of whom became so temporarily for the occasion. Democratic Congressman Thomas Downey, recalling that party sustenance in Jimmy Carter's White House consisted of white wine and finger food, surveyed this year's full-service bar and buffet of roast beef and fettuccini approvingly. "One nice thing about Republicans," he allowed, "is that they are not afraid to spend money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oiling Washington's Wheels | 12/31/1984 | See Source »

That night the wake had some gaiety about it. The buffet tables were heaped with ham, turkey, macaroni casserole, tomato aspic and lasagna. David's coffin stood in the drawing room. The guests reminisced about David's brighter sides. Ethel was composed, perhaps because, as a friend says, "she believes he went right up there with his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The One Caught in the Undertow | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

When the meal is ready the chef calls in the other students by ringing a bell or by blowing loudly through a conch shell, as they do in Jordan J. The evening's chef places the meal on a counter buffet style and students serve themselves, then take their plates back to a long table set against one wall of the room...

Author: By Mary F. Cliff, | Title: Hanging Out Up There | 2/9/1984 | See Source »

Heavyweights from all three institutions feasted on the buffet of crabmeat, stuffed mushrooms, eggs a la Deutch, and sausage wrapped in crepes laced with orange sauce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Before the Game | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...sister establishment and really is the only place in the Square where you can catch a few rays as you drink. Naturally, you pay a few more cents for that privilege. The Swiss Inn Features a 4-7 p.m. happy hour Friday afternoons, with 50s off drinks and a buffet of cold cuts, cheeses, and chicken sings Basically, a free dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Before the Drinks . . . After the Show | 7/1/1983 | See Source »

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