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Readymade for the status-seeking Washington hostess who is worried lest her cocktail party fall flat: the You-Rent-a-Cocktail Party Crowd. Invented by Writer C.D.B. Bryan for the funny crew of a funny supper-club routine at the Captain's Table in Georgetown, the device is described thus...
Other officers are Ernest Black '62, of Dudley House and Dorchester, Vice-President; Richard Sylla, of Lowell House and Chicago Heights, Ill, Secretary; Nolan H. Clark '62, of Lowell House and Georgetown, Idaho, Treasurer; and Peter Doeringer, Chairman of the Executive Board...
...whisk-broom thatch are a familiar sight in the Capitol's corridors. In turn, Larry has made it his business to meet nearly all the inhabitants of Capitol Hill at a marathon succession of cocktail parties and at leisurely Sunday brunches on the O'Brien's Georgetown terrace, with Wife Elva presiding at meals that include O'Brien potatoes. But O'Brien has remembered the Kennedy warning: although he is liked by nearly everyone, Republican as well as Democrat, on the Hill, he has made use of only one close friend: Representative Eddie Boland...
Children & Charts. Not far from the compound is the summer home of Stephen and Jean Kennedy Smith, who also maintain a rented home in Georgetown. Only a mile and a half away is Edward Kennedy's newly bought ten-room cottage on Squaw Island. The house is typically Kennedy Eclectic-Modern and Early American. For a better view of the ocean, Joan Kennedy and her decorator had one wall removed and replaced with sliding glass doors. Two rooms remain to be decorated, but Joan and Ted Kennedy are waiting until the birth of their second child in November before...
Individual Efficacy. Not all the testimony went Kefauver's way. Among the few unfriendly witnesses that Kefauver called in his latest round of hearings was Dr. Hugh H. Hussey Jr., dean of Georgetown University's School of Medicine and chairman of the A.M.A.'s board of trustees. Said Dr. Hussey: "Efficacy" is beyond the FDA's power to judge because it is a misleading term. A drug that works for one patient may be useless for another with what appears to be the same illness, and only the individual physician treating the individual patient can determine...