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...Washington, D.C. Through the deserted lobby of the Shoreham Hotel moves an elderly man with a brown cane. He sets out at a brisk pace into the morning mist that still mantles Rock Creek Park. His shoes are scuffed, his trousers baggy, his shirt frayed. He is alone, and he is happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Giving Them Fits | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...Washington the company's name is Hotelevision, but the gimmick is the same: a repeating half-hour program to be launched at the Sheraton-Park Hotel and the Shoreham late in March. In addition to standard what-to-do-and-see features, Hotelevision will run stock market news, show slides and film clips of key tourist spots such as the White House. Various companies hope to open circuits in other U.S. cities in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Just Stay in the Room | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Inside Room 832 of Washington's Shoreham Building the carpet had not yet been laid and workmen were still installing telephones. But even in the chaos of moving day, Room 832 was as busy as an anthill. Its mission was supposed to be a secret, but nearly everybody in Washington knew that staffers of the new Nixon Club were beaver-busy organizing a presidential campaign under the benign and smoothly efficient direction of the most successful Republican political cam paign manager in U.S. history-Leonard Hall of Oyster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Recruits for Nixon | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...insinuated -without any shred of evidence-that her hotel rooms were bugged. On a trip to Washington, she said, she was warned by the Post's White House Correspondent Bob Spivack that the FBI was probably recording their conversation in Spivack's car. Installed at the Shoreham Hotel, Dolly even changed rooms, inspected the garbage can ("I found some paper and wires which weren't hitched to anything"), and was not reassured when the apprehensive Spivack took his leave of her room with a farewell addressed to the FBI microphones, "Goodbye, everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Woman's Intuition | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Priests passing through the lobby of Washington's Shoreham Hotel last week found themselves directed to the specially set-up bar (beer and soft drinks) by a sign advising: "Getting wild? You'll be tamed at the Lion's Den." Except for this convention-style japery, the eighth annual meeting of Roman Catholic mission-sending societies was occupied with sober reports, many of them dealing with a single mission area: Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics in Africa | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

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