Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...agency, the President swore in his first Negro Cabinet member in a grandiose East Room ceremony illuminated for TV's benefit by 27 spotlights. Johnson used a huge new electronic lectern with hidden microphones and retractable prompter screens that newsmen dubbed "Mother." (One correspondent asked if it could cook Lyndon's breakfast.) When Weaver had been duly anointed, Johnson produced a surprise by announcing that Lincoln Gordon, 52, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil since 1961, would succeed Peace Corps Director Vaughn as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs...
...Henry had already made clear he would not have to fight the battle of Verdon. René quit because Mrs. Mary Kaltman, the new White House "food coordinator," insisted on budget-paring barbarities such as frozen vegetables. Though Haller's main job will be to cook for official dinners and luncheons, he is an accomplished cuisine czar in his own right and will also supervise Mrs. Kaltman's "central storage service," which supplies all three White House kitchens...
...course, there will be problems and conflicts," said Haller. "That's life. I can cook in any language." Even if he has to cook Pedernales-style once in a while, Haller will be closer to the cult of Escoffier than Verdon, who resigned in its cause. For poor René is now chowdering around the country demonstrating electric mixers and grinders...
Huvelle will also anchor the mile relay team, and John Dockery, Bob Cook, and Tony Lynch are expected to run the other legs. Lynch won't enter his speciality, the hurdles, however...
Waldinger upped his team-leading goal total to 11 when he put in Harvard's second marker after 14 minutes of the first period. Waldinger beat diving goalie Warren Cook to the rebound off the post following Pete Miller's breakaway shot...