Word: waldorfized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Councillor Walter J. Sullivan angrily disputed Brennan. Naming two Harvard Square restaurants, the Hayes-Bickford and the Waldorf, Sullivan said he had personally seen "needles and syringes" on the premises. "I would have to agree with Judge Tomasello. There certainly is a lot of drug traffic in and around Harvard Square," he said...
...Waldorf Policemen...
Forgotten Experts. Chancellor Ludwig Erhard called a Cabinet meeting to discuss Nasser's possible motives for flouting Bonn. They were already well known and centered on a 1960 meeting at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria between then Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Israel's then Premier David Ben-Gurion. Adenauer, always sensitive about Germany's former crimes against the Jews, arranged to hand over $70 million worth of military equipment to Israel, with the approval-and possibly the urging-of Washington. The operation was so secret that Bonn's Foreign Ministry only discovered it by accident late...
...Sano cigarettes is imminent. But where do you get the stuff? Leavitt & Peirce has never heard of it. (Scene in Waldorf Cafeteria: TOWNIE: Hey wonk, you want to go in with me on a real good thing? WONK: What's the deal? TOWNIE: We can get half a pound of Sano for only seventy-five. WONK: Yow, where?! TOWNIE: You front me the bread and I'll go get it. WONK: Now wait a minute, how do I know you won't burn me? TOWNIE: Well, like, I can't bring you up there, because the cat I'm scoring...
...Summit. Barry arrived at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria one afternoon last week. In tow was Burch, who waited across the hall from the summit suite "in case I'm needed." He was not. Ike and Nixon tried to convince Goldwater that he would only further damage the party if he insisted on trying to control the G.O.P. through Burch's stewardship as chairman. "Barry," said Ike, "you'll be a bigger man if you recognize the situation." As Nixon described the talks later: "We agreed that Mr. Burch, as a professional national chairman, had done...