Word: waldorfs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been relegated to limbo because of the uncertainty about his future. Despite the amenities of the jail, there was an obvious chafing. "The judge says, 'He's not even in jail, he's in the hospital,' " says Farr. "You could put this cell in the Waldorf-Astoria and it would still be jail...
Bennett's notion of saloons must be pretty grandiose; in recent years he has sung at such places as Carnegie Hall and the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, the Empire Room in Chicago, the International Hilton in Las Vegas, the White House in Washington. From his club and concert engagements alone, he grosses $1,000,000 a year. In addition, he turns out a steady-selling LP approximately every six months. For that matter, he even makes occasional movie or TV appearances; last week he was taping a TV special in Hawaii...
...press conference at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel the day before had not done much to sweeten her mood. "Jesus, where did they get those idiots...
...vitriolic nature of the charges, the U.S. response was unusually mild. George Bush, the American Ambassador to the U.N., merely remarked at a press conference that "there is nothing in our system designed to exploit anyone." He also paid a call on Allende later at his suite in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel...
Less important dignitaries rate sessions without meals in Rogers' elegant white-and-gold official suite at the Waldorf Towers. Even time is parceled out in accordance with a country's standing in U.S. eyes. Representatives of the most privileged nations, or of those with the most pressing problems, receive up to an hour with Rogers, while others get anywhere from a half-hour to 15 minutes...