Word: escorters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...flap was on about the latest Cuban crisis (see THE HEMISPHERE), but amid countless phone calls to advisers in Washington, Johnson met with top New York Democrats to talk about the coming campaign, lunched with the New York Times editorial board, and when he emerged, gave his Secret Service escort fits by bustling hatless and coatless in the wind and rain across 43rd Street to shake hands with well-wishers behind police barricades. "What are you trying to do," demanded one concerned woman as Johnson approached, "scare everybody?" Johnson responded with a hearty "Hi, honey," and grasped her arm. Later...
...PEACE (Hamburg Bild-Zeitung), PEACE AND LOVE (London Daily Express). In three days, the New York Times lavished 73 columns on the story, quoted Scripture (John: 17:20), covered everything from the space Paul rated in the Moscow press (150 words) to the blessing he bestowed on his air escort, and got JESUS in a five-column Page One headline...
Married. Barbara Davis Sherry, 16, blonde daughter of Cinematron Bette Davis; and Jeremy Hyman, 29, film executive assigned to escort her at the Cannes Film Festival; in Beverly Hills...
With his retinue of about 30 clerics and guards, Pope Paul will leave Italy early on Jan. 4 by a leased Alitalia DC-8, which will fly around Israel and get an escort of Jordanian Air Force fighter planes before setting down at Amman around noon. Despite the personal character of his trip, the Pope will have to accept the pomp of welcome due to a head of state: King Hussein will be on hand to greet him, and cannons will roar out a 21-gun salute...
...question was broached to Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru by Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff Maxwell D. Taylor on a visit to India last week. Under the proposal, a task force of one aircraft carrier with nuclear bomb-carrying jets and four escort ships would patrol in the Indian Ocean for two to four months at a time. Supplied by support vessels, the task force would never have to tie up at any Indian port for provisions...