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Bangkok Bureau Chief Louis Kraar found Johnson's visit to Thailand the first instance in which the rigid protocol surrounding the royal family was eased slightly. Bangkok was also the scene of Correspondent Bonnie Angelo's finest hour. Bonnie had been with Sidey and Photographer Walter Bennett on the press plane following Johnson. Her special assignment was Lady Birdwatching, and she went along as the unflagging First Lady drank ceremonial liquor in Pago Pago, patted kangaroos in Australia, and dug for burial urns in the Philippines. Once Bonnie was invited by L.B.J. to share an airborne breakfast with...
...staged a huge rally in Peking to celebrate the purge and the campaign of the Red Guards. Accounts of the rally in Chinese newspapers and on radio observed Communist protocol by including a list of the Party hierarchy from Mao, Lin, and Chou on down. A severe shake-up had obviously occurred. T'ao had risen to number four and Ch'en to number five in the Politburo. Liu Shao-ch'i, President of the Chinese People's Republic and thus head of the government apparatus, had dropped to eighth. Liu is nearly as old as Mao but for years...
...dump trucks. Paintbrushes slapped and lawn mowers clattered up and down stately Roxas Boulevard as hotels and nightclubs indulged in a hasty face lifting. U.S. Presidential Press Secretary Bill D. Moyers bustled from airport to embassy to Malacanang Palace (the Filipino White House) making arrangements for everything from protocol dinners to a Lyndon-and-Lady Bird tour of nearby Corregidor. Marcos' aides wrote hurried position papers, while his First Lady, lovely Imelda Romualdez Marcos, supervised a hurry-up renovation of the palace itself. The twittering of sparrows in the upper reaches of the palace reception hall was drowned...
...neglects to mention that protocol would require that Barry Goldwater be included in any appeals to outsiders. Reagan has quietly tried to dissociate himself from Goldwater, for fear of alienating any members of his newly put together Republican coalition...
...chief rabbi of the British Commonwealth is one of the most prestigious posts in world Jewry. As leader of more than 820,000 Jews-450,000 of them in Britain-he is recognized by British protocol as one of the country's premier spiritual lords: at state occasions he sits with his peers, the Primate of All England and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster. Vacant since the retirement of Dr. Israel Brodie in May 1965, the post will now be filled by an Orthodox rabbi from the U.S.: Immanuel Jakobovits, 45, of Manhattan's Fifth Avenue Synagogue...