Word: inns
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shabby George Washington Inn, where California Democrat John Moss's House Information subcommittee began looking into the Kennedy Administration's news policy last week, the talk kept coming back to the same subject: the stumbling tongue of Pentagon Press Secretary Arthur Sylvester. And Sylvester was a sitting duck for the eleven publishers, broadcasters and reporters who turned up to testify. What riled the witnesses particularly was Sylvester's statement about last October's Cuba crisis that the Government has the "right, if necessary, to lie to save itself when it's going up into...
...about 90 miles from Boston-in the Connecticut River Valley, which also contains the University of Massachusetts, Smith, and Amherst. Despite the proximity of these other schools, Holyoke suffers from a genuine case of isolation. The village of South Hadley is a quasi-mythical entity; it contains the College Inn, where you can go for a cup of coffee between classes; and Gleseman's Drug store, where you can go for a cup of coffee between classes. That's about all, and the neighboring city of Holyoke is not much more lively. Public transportation is notoriously insufficient...
...dinner, invented almost 30 years ago by Pennsylvania's Matt McCloskey, seemed obsolescent. So Democratic party leaders decided to celebrate the second anniversary of President Kennedy's inaugural with a big show at Washington's National Guard Armory, preceded by a dinner at the New International Inn. Tickets to the show were a piddling $100-but those for the dinner drew down no less than...
Into the Side Room. Such enticements drew some 600 people to the International Inn's chandeliered Federal Room. To make things merrier, there were baskets filled with miniature Scotch and bourbon bottles on each table; there was sherry in and with the soup, a '59 Pouilly-Fuisse with the fish, champagne with the dessert (which was soaked in Cherry Heering). and cognac with the coffee. The guests included not only the Washington regulars-like Mike Mansfield and Hubert Humphrey-but a large assortment of out-of-towners. Among those present was the New York Yankees' outfielder Mickey...
...sometimes years in the making. This one was shot in 25 days-because it had to be if the money was to hold out. The Perrys projected each day's rushes on two sheets of shelf paper tacked to the wall of their room in the Haverford Inn...