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Loved ones from the spirit world hovered over Washington, D.C. to be in on the ninth annual convention of the Federation of Spiritual Churches and Associations, representing 365 spiritualist churches and some 15 "parent bodies." Last week at the Shoreham Hotel, the bright-eyed priests and priestesses of spiritualism wound up five days of speeches, seances and healing sessions, during which they compared notes on materializations and levitations, automatic writings and unfriendly state laws. For relaxation, the 200-odd delegates took in sightseeing tours and a weekend dinner-dance or rested their corporeal manifestations in the lobby and read...
...minutes before noon on Sunday, Massachusetts Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., manager of the Eisenhower campaign, walked into a packed press conference at Washington's Shoreham Hotel. Smiling across a paper-littered table at 150-odd newsmen and photographers, Manager Lodge began...
Whether the setting was Washington, New York or Teheran, the Walter Reed Hospital or the Shoreham Hotel, whether the Western spokesman was Henry Grady, W. Averell Harriman or Richard Stokes, talking with 72-year-old Mohammed Mossadegh had already become one of the more futile exercises in modern diplomacy. By last weekend it was increasingly clear that the McGhee talks were no exception. As they ended, Mossadegh still held steadfastly to his old position, the West still held the bag. The Iranian Prime Minister would not let British technicians manage Iran's oil industry; he also asked a wholesale...
...grand jury. Finnegan got $23,000 in commissions from Lithofold and $21,000 for expenses. Asked how he managed to run up $21,000 in expenses, Finnegan replied: "I'd say 'Let's have a little dinner,' and if I went over to the Shoreham, I can spend $800 faster than you think I could spend...
...post. Weinberg, 59, a senior partner in the Wall Street investment-banking firm of Goldman, Sachs & Co., was a bustling, energetic vice chairman of the War Production Board in World War II. An old friend of Wilson's, he shares the same suite with him at the Shoreham...