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Familial Duties. In Boston next day, Ted took up his self-imposed task of fund raising to pay off the $3,500,000 in debts run up by Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign. He was determined not to let the $1,000-a-plate banquet at the Sheraton Plaza degenerate into a wake. After expressing the Kennedys' gratitude to the "finest and dearest friends of our family," he gently needled his mother Rose, introduced her as a "shy and retiring person," as evidenced by her frequent appearances on NBC's Today show. Listening to Ted, a Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: The Distant Horizon | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

Reischauer, former American ambassador to Japan, spoke at a press conference at the Sheraton-Plaza Hotel as one of four new "diplomatic sponsors" of the Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace, a group consisting of 2300 executives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reischauer: Army Can't Defeat NLF | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will be in Boston today. He will address a 10:30 a.m. rally at Logan Airport, then move into Boston at noon for a speech to the National Association of Retail Druggists at the Sheraton Boston Hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Humphrey's In Town | 10/9/1968 | See Source »

Though far smaller than such chains as Sheraton (1967 revenues: $286.6 million), Hyatt has achieved a growth rate that Don Pritzker claims is "tops in the industry." By keeping to key locations near airports and in downtown areas where hotel business is already booming, the chain hopes to keep that growth continuing. This year alone Hyatt is building ten more motels and expanding its standout success, Atlanta's handsome and unusual Regency Hyatt House. Little more than a year old, Regency House has already become a major Atlanta attraction. Its interior balconies rise 22 stories around a glass-roofed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: The Pritzkers' Potful | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Conrad Hilton Hotel, headquarters of the convention, where three candidates-Vice President Hum phrey, Eugene McCarthy and Georgia's Lester Maddox-and three of the del egations were staying. Other agents were on round-the-clock duty outside the candidates' suites, checking passengers debarking from elevators. The Sheraton-Blackstone across the street, where Senator George McGovern was billeted, got equal protection. Press photographers were warned not to shoot pictures through open windows lest they be mistaken for snipers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: DALEY CITY UNDER SIEGE | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

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