Word: waldorfized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some 15 customers didn't budge until a squad car pulled up at 4:15 and two policemen ordered them to leave. Another policemen stood outside the cafeteria until it re-opened at about 4:55. Then, grumbling under his breath about the policy, he marched down to the Waldorf for breakfast...
...Lansing. When Michigan newsmen asked where he was Romney's press aide said that he was in New York on a "social visit." Sure enough, when New York reporters finally found him, he had been "socializing" for seven intensive hours in a suite at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. With him was a crew of old political friends who would certainly make up the nucleus of his campaign staff...
...Idle Chatter. Although Romney hustled out of the Waldorf without talking to reporters, Marriott announced candidly: "All of us think he is going to be a candidate. We think Romney has a better chance than anyone else." That is not just idle chatter, for Romney's operatives have already taken several seven-league steps along the path to prepare the way for his entry as a fullblown presidential candidate...
Mother and Dad looked on beamishly from a pink-and-silver box high above the floor, and the orchestra burst into America the Beautiful. With that, Julie Nixon, 17, younger daughter of the former Vice President, stepped forward into the Grand Ballroom of Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel to make the first curtsy at this season's International Debutante Ball. Her sister Patricia had preceded her by two years as the U.S. representative at the gala, which presented 56 debs from twelve nations. Julie, a Smith College freshman, may have one-upped her sister in the escort department...
...before the National Association of Manufacturers, Romney praised the organization for becoming less obstructionist (he took American Motors out of it because of its obstructionism in 1956), and issued a rather old-fashioned warning about the dangers of "overcentralization" in government. At a United Jewish Appeal dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria,-he sounded like Lyndon Johnson's favorite Great