Word: hiltons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bolivian could walk from the luxury hotels of downtown LaPaz to the adobe huts of Aymara Indians who chew cocoa leaves and eat dried potatoes like their ancestors did hundreds of years ago. Ill-clad Indian children sell two joints of marijuana for ten cents behind the 35-story Hilton Hotel in downtown Bogota, Columbia, and recently-arrived mothers from the mountains beg in the shopping district of Lima, Peru, so their children...
While his wife was settling into the hospital, Ford was at the Washington Hilton Hotel calmly winding up the first day of the economic summit. After the meeting was adjourned, Ford briefly attended a White House reception for conference delegates and then departed for the hospital. When he arrived, Mrs. Ford was having a dinner of steak and French fries while chatting with Susan, the Fords' eldest son Michael, some aides and Dr. William Lukash, the White House physician. Said the President: "It looks like you're having a party here." Ford joked that his wife was faring...
...economic reforms to emerge from the Ford summit, and it is now clear that none will. It is just as clear that Ford will be as insular with respect to his economic policy as was Nixon--despite the gaudy show he and his experts put on in the Washington Hilton ballroom...
...first photography course cost 15 dollars at the International Correspondence school in Scranton, Pa. But her associates would come to include such major photographers as Edward Weston, Ansel Adams and Dorothea Lange. Hilton Kramer of the New York Times says that "Like Paul Strand's, her work has a double claim on our attention. It belongs to history and at the same time it is part of the contemporary scene. On both counts, it is of exceptional interest." In the past year, Imogen Cunningham has had one-woman shows at both the Metropolitan Museum and New York's prestigious Witkin...
Born. To Joanne Chesimard, 26, an alleged leader of the Black Liberation Army who is now awaiting trial for murder, and Fred Hilton, 21, reputed B.L.A. member who, with Chesimard, was acquitted of bank-robbery charges last year: a girl. The child, born in a Queens, N.Y., hospital while a contingent of uniformed patrolmen stood guard, was conceived in a detention room after Chesimard and Hilton were dragged out of the adjoining courtroom for disorderly conduct during their bank-robbing trial last December...