Word: waldorf-astoria
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...suite in the Waldorf-Astoria, the Prophet told newsmen why he had come to New York...
...from the John J. Raskob estate (TIME, Jan. 7, 1952), he has, in his own words, "sort of crawled up" the world's tallest structure. At the start he had a 25% stock interest. Then one evening he had a talk in his suite atop Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria with Railroader Robert R. Young...
...semitropical countries (Philippines President Ramon Magsaysay called it a "national calamity") before it seeped into the U.S. YANKS DIG THAT MAMBO BEAT, Variety's front page announced last June. It ran like quicksilver through the brassier ballrooms, and even rolled into such tony spots as Manhattan s Waldorf-Astoria...
Died. Giulio Gelardi, 80, Italian-born onetime manager of some of the world's most famed international hotels (New York's Waldorf-Astoria, London's Claridge's and Savoy, Rome's Excelsior); of cancer; in London...
...choir, O'Malley went along as his assistant director. He spent his spare time at the Metropolitan Opera and his spare cash on Victrola records. On the side he served as choirmaster of St. Gregory's Church, and staged concerts in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria. He was just 17 then. "I had a lot of nerve," he admits...