Word: hugheses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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No Autographs. "Everyone coming is a dignitary in his own right," a White House spokesman proclaimed before the dinner. Chief Justice Warren Burger was there, the whole Cabinet except Attorney General John Mitchell (who was addressing the American Bar Association convention in Dallas), 44 Governors, 50 Senators and Representatives, and...
Sen. Harold E. Hughes (D-Iowa), chairman of the subcommittee, said that he had been unaware of the agents' presence.
Hughes asked some of the witnesses what they thought of President Nixon's proposed bill to sentence a first-time offender to a minimum of two years in jail for possession of marijuana.
I can just see Howard Hughes right now, cooking up a fantastic vacation for two to the newest resort-Lunar Las Vegas.
By betting on his conviction that the leisure field is bound to grow, Kerkorian has become second only to Billionaire Howard Hughes as a developer in Las Vegas. Kerkorian dislikes being compared with Hughes, saying, "He is a mountain, but I'm a molehill." Still, he outdid Hughes by...