Word: waldorf
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When the Shah arrived in New York Monday, 200 students demonstrated against him outside the Waldorf-Astoria. Shayegan said he did not know how many demonstrators there would be today...
...gold in the sky above their facilities. In Manhattan, the New York Central began leasing air rights over its tracks running north from Grand Central Station. Today, many of Park Avenue's most spectacular glass-and-steel office buildings occupy railroad airspace; also over the tracks is the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, which, without a basement, keeps its wine cellar on the fifth floor. The 59-story Pan Am Building, which was built five years ago with an 80-year air-rights lease that could bring the railroad a total of $100 million, stands atop Grand Central itself; last February...
...COLUMNIST, in one of those flip phrases that brand decades, called this "a woman's era." The tag seemed particularly apt from the floor of the Grand Ballroom in New York's ultra-plush Waldorf Astoria last Monday, April 1, where the National Council of Women of the United States lunched 650 women at 25 dollars a plate to commemorate its eightieth anniversary...
...funny luncheon at the Waldorf April 1 of this year...
...attack was alledgedly provoked by an incident earlier in the night at the Waldorf cafeteria. After leaving the Pi Eta Club, Pieper and Vernaglia entered the cafeteria, where they saw a group of six or eight unidentified men "bothering" two other Harvard students and their dates, one of Pieper's friends said. Pieper and Vernaglia then tried to intervene, and asked the group to leave the couples alone...