Word: staffers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...anybody except small children and little old ladies, that meant only one thing, and next day papers across the U.S. carried stories reporting Meany's charge of homosexuality at I.C.F.T.U. From I.C.F.T.U. headquarters in Brussels, staff members cabled Meany that they "were deeply shocked." Commented one female staffer, more or less demurely: "Mr. Meany is as wrong as can be. Most of the girls here would tell him the opposite charge would make more sense...
...diplomatic. But the U.S. is anxious to improve its image abroad. From now on all car sales become the responsibility of the ambassador, and the difference between cost v. market price will go to local charities or U.S.-sponsored activities-to be chosen by the ambassador. Moaned one staffer in the U.S. embassy in Buenos Aires last week: "The collective loss to the people in this room will be $250,000. What's worse, we don't even get to choose the charity...
When a New York Daily News staffer died in 1957, his obituary appeared under his own byline. "Do me one final favor and use this instead of an effusion by somebody else," wrote Lowell Limpus in a message that he had drafted some years before, sealed in an envelope and deposited, under his name, in the News's library...
...long time. Three weeks ago at a White House meeting with Lyndon Johnson, Meany was stunned to learn that Wirtz wanted to get rid of Meany's favorite man in the Labor Department-Under Secretary John Henning, 49, who had been a California Federation of Labor staffer for a decade, then had served as Democratic Governor Pat Brown's state director of industrial relations before being called to Washington...
...magazine's new president: Hobart Durbin Lewis, 55, a Digest staffer for 22 years, an executive editor and vice president since...