Word: hiltonization
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...defendants -shouted insults at the judge and militant denunciations of the whole U.S. judicial system. Both defendants were periodically banished from the courtroom and listened to the proceedings over loudspeakers from adjacent rooms. Yet in a U.S. district court in New York last week, Joanne Chesimard, 26, and Fred Hilton, 20, reputed members of the radical, gun-toting Black Liberation Army, were acquitted of charges that they and two companions had robbed a Bronx bank in September 1972. The jury verdict ended their second trial on the charges, after the first resulted in a hung jury...
...history, the Brussels meeting did do something-how much is still in question-to restore the dangerously frayed lines of communication across the Atlantic. Jobert and Kissinger, who seem to have a genuine liking for each other outside the conference room, met privately in Kissinger's 16th floor Hilton suite and emerged smiling and joking. "Tout va bien [All goes well]," Jobert told reporters. Indeed, at the weekend summit meeting of Common Market chiefs of state in Copenhagen, Kissinger's visit seemed to have a lingering effect. Originally called as almost a show of defiance against the American...
...airport serving the Egyptian capital was near the combat zone. But the midnight landing came off without a hitch, and Kissinger was engulfed in an excited crush of photographers. Security officers finally jammed him into a waiting limousine and whisked him to the palatial presidential suite at the Nile Hilton...
House Majority Leader O'Neill refused to take a stand on the question of the impeachment of President Nixon. In a speech made at the Buffalo Statler Hilton last week, O'Neill predicted that Nixon will not complete his term as president. He also said in the same speech that the president should resign...
After receiving the association's "Award of Merit" at the Boston Statler-Hilton, Sirica met informally with reporters and praised Archibald Cox '34, former special Watergate prosecutor, and Elliot L. Richardson '41, former attorney general...