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...hour workdays and "all the press criticism" are beginning to get to him. He does not know exactly where he will go, or when. "It could be days, weeks, or even years," he said last week. All he really needs, as a sign-off, would be a truce luncheon and a first meeting with his NBC nemesis, Paul Klein. As might be expected, Klein has already vetoed any such possibility. "I don't want to meet Mike," he says. "I might like...
...remember one luncheon with Professor Seymour Martin Lipset in the sanctuary of the Lehman Hall small dining room. (The crowded, noisy Lehman Hall cafeteria outside is an SDS hangout for people so alienated from their fellow students that they refuse to sat in the house dining halls...) ... With his string-bean thin tie and crumpled suit, Lipset seemed the very human, modest, and even shy genius...
...within the following four months. The Joint Chiefs, fearful of Communist moves across the Viet Nam borders, pleaded first that no announcement of any kind be made for 100 days, or if that were not possible, for at least another 60 days. Nixon heard the chiefs out at a luncheon meeting in the Pentagon. Then, only a few hours before his telecast, he decided to lump the 50,000 increment and the 100,000 increment together, stretching the deadline from eight months to twelve...
Some 25 members of the independence organization were waiting outside Manhattan's Plaza Hotel when Chiang arrived for a luncheon meeting of the Far East/America Council of Commerce and Industry. As Chiang walked through the revolving door of the hotel, an Oriental wearing a raincoat ran toward him, pointing a black automatic pistol. New York Detective James Ziede, part of Chiang's security detail, saw the man and grabbed his arm; the assailant's shot, apparently aimed at Chiang, struck the glass door but missed the Vice Premier. The attacker was identified as Peter Huang...
Nixon said yesterday that the test of his decision will be whether "it comes out right." He spent most of the day on a luncheon cruise on the Potomac with his family and with close friend C. G. Bebe Rebozo...