Word: statler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...partner in making his fortune, he gave much of it away. But he still thought he had too much, since "my needs are small." Last week Foster invited many of his old friends -along with representatives of educational and charitable institutions-to a party in Cleveland's Hotel Statler. He promised them the "surprise of their life...
That night the Eisenhowers retreated to the presidential suite of the Statler Hotel. Next day Ike went to Walter Reed Hospital to have a stubborn case of-pink eye examined, while Mamie got her first chance in seven months at a U.S. department store. Ike made his duty calls at the Pentagon and lunched formally with Defense Secretary Lovett. Then, trading his uniform for a well-cut civilian suit, Ike Eisenhower followed his high road on out across...
What Is Cooking. Juliana did as well at captivating Washington correspondents. "It must be wonderful sport," she said at a Statler Hotel luncheon with press, radio & television reporters, "to contradict each other. You are interested in the kitchen of the world-you want to find out what is cooking . . . who has a finger in the pie and who will burn his finger." But her interview with Washington newshens seemed to leave her slightly appalled. "My God," she murmured, as she looked at one of a sheaf of written questions which had been submitted. She had been asked...
...orchestra has played in Boston at the Latin Quarter, the Meadows, the Statler Hotel, and the Copley Plaza. His New York engagements have included the Hotel New Yorker and the Biltmore...
...Like It." Another day, the man from Missouri walked four blocks from Blair House to the Hotel Statler for the annual breakfast given by Kansas City's Frank Land, founder of the Masonic Or der of DeMolay. Without a text, Truman chatted about what it's like to be President, and demonstrated his extraordinary talent for the minimizing statement. "The office of President of the United States," said he, "is a public-relations office . . . He spends most of his time talking kindly and giving lectures to people and begging them to do what they ought to do without...