Word: statler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, at a banquet at Washington's Hotel Statler given for her 1,440 employees, the Old Lady celebrated her looth birthday. With a propriety befitting her age and standing, the paper's staff sat around her table in strict order of service seniority. Next to President
Though the Victoria Plaza prices its garden penthouse suite at $36 a head, it is not intended to be another Waldorf or Copacabana Palace. With Statler-style "one-room suites" costing $7.50 a day and up, the new hotel is designed for the middle-income traveler who, I.H.C. officials think, will be their biggest customer in future. As such, it is only the newest unit in Pan Am's long-range plan for increasing tourist traffic from the U.S. by supplying better hotels for travelers. I.H.C. already manages hotels in Belem, Santiago and Barranquilla, owns and operates Mexico City...
...Boston, the Sheraton-Plaza, the Somerset, and the Statler are booked solid for the weekend, and every room in Cambridge is taken. Some hotels reported a few rooms still available...
...From the Statler Hotel, Stevenson's motorcade of three press buses, 18 motorcycle cops, three police cars, and about 15 open and closed automobiles containing sundry people drove through deserted streets to reach the First Unitarian Church in Harvard Square. By the time he arrived, a sizeable crowd had already gathered; inside, the regular parishioners awaited the only exciting event of the year--Stevenson's entrance...
...first time it will appear as it escorts a group of Boston Little Leaguers and Jimmy Fund workers from the State Armory to broadcast headquarters at the Statler Hotel, a distance of some 200 yards. A few minutes later, it will give an uninterrupted short concert...