White House Dinner Report Highlights Nixon Social Scene
ART BUCHWALD recounts a White House dinner honoring the prime minister where guests included Supreme Court justices and corporate leaders who donated millions to campaigns. The evening featured a toast, a musical interlude with a Stop the Bombing protest sign raised by a chorus member, and Secret Service removal of the protester.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
White House
Washington Post
Dorothy McCardle
Post
Richard M. Nixon
Superme Court
Oil Company
Republican Party
Nixon
Automobile Company
Industries
California
Drug Corporation
Billy Graham
Air Force
Pat
United States
Vietnam
Stephen Foster
Ol’ Black Joe
Secret Service
America
Ronald Zeigler
Capitol Hill 1972 A Dull Political Scene
Bruce Biass critiques the 1972 political year as transitional and dull. Democrats opened nomination processes and showcased many candidates while Republicans kept campaigns largely behind closed doors. Nixon limited public appearances, with few standout moments aside from Mao era China trip on color TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Bioss
Washington
NEA
Alabama
George Wallace
Miami Beach
Sen
George McGover
South Dakota
Black Hills
Eagleton
Local News and Subscription Rates Listed
The item lists staff names including Elizabeth R. Sweeney Amye Taylor Ray and others, followed by a note that The Associated Press holds exclusive local news reproduction rights. It details carrier and mail subscription rates for daily and weekly delivery, with various term options and regional delivery areas, and states publication occurs daily except Sundays and legal holidays.
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Buhl
Elizabeth R. Sweeney
Amye Taylor
Ray R. Hastie Ray
Russell M. Hickey
Joseph L. Donnelly
William B. Hastings Frank
Hood
Associated Press
AP News
Wadlana
Wrong
Samuel Jefferson
Mall
Daly
Ladiana
Pagna
Indiana Chamber sets five hundred member goal
Five hundred members are targeted for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce membership drive begun in December and lasting until January 6. The drive aims to boost participation and strengthen local business support across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana County
Pittsburgh
Lucerne Mines
Shenango Furnace Company
Paul C. Craig
Armstrong Twp
Pennsylvania School Board Association, Inc
Lucy Morris
Indiana
Chicago
Coats and Clark, Inc
Indiscreet ITT Memo Circulating at High Levels
ITT executives circulate a confidential memo amid reform talks as Harold Geneen pledges citizen duties. Dita Beard moved from politics to Denver sales research. Merriam heads to Europe. New president Francis Dunleavy to take office January 1 and push a toned down political role. Hanway pushes 84 top jobs to favor affirmative action, prompting fears of male layoffs and backlash. Hanway admits the search but says transfers and retirements will reshuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Washington
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Dita Beard
ITT
Harold 8. Geneen
Denver
William R. Merriam
Europe
Francis J. Dunleavy
Tim
Park Avenue
New York
John Hanway
Frank J. McCabe
Hanway
McCabe
R. W. Pausig
Albel
Howard J. Albel
Pene
HSG
Geneen
Tim Dunleavy
South Vietnam
Thieu
Henry Kissinger
Boyle Column How To Stay Trouble Free By HAL BOYLE
HAL BOYLE jokes about avoiding trouble in 1973 in New York AP column. He lists unlikely misadventures to illustrate that actions carry risk and that staying out of trouble is the safer path. The whimsical list targets everyday follies and pop culture figures in a light tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Lassie
Mae West
Pick a fight with City Hall and other odd maxims
A fragment list of satirical lines about hypocrisy, crime, and everyday follies. It includes jab at City Hall, seduction plots, moral posing, and odd references to an ambulance for a robin, a pig in a poke, and a plan to bring back rocks from space. Psalm 119 is noted as the longest psalm in the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Inside Labor Liberals Attempt To Smash Truman
Victor Riesel recalls a 1948 convention week when liberal labor allies, led by Walter Reuther and Eleanor Roosevelt, tried to derail Truman's nomination. They backed Douglas or Eisenhower, feared Truman could not win, and cut off funding while Truman secured a CIO loan to stay competitive. The piece follows the political tug between liberals and Truman, ending with a warning that liberals aim to win above all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Riesel
Washington
Harry Truman
Philadelphia
Independence
Eleanor Roosevelt
Jimmy
United Auto Workers
UAW
Walter Reuther
Harry
Truman
White House
Labor Dept
Tom Dewey
Reuther
Walter
Victor
Michigan
Supreme Court
William Douglas
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Douglas
Ike
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Justice Douglas
Florida
Claude Pepper
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Phil Murray
Murray
Blair House
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McGovern
Memory Lane
Theodore White
China
Water St
Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Indiana, Pa
Westerdate
Egypt
William Howard Tait
Rene F. A. Sully Prudhomme
Kissinger
State Department
Bob Strauss
Edward Bennett Williams
Watergate Hotel
Senate
Walter Mondale
D-Mich
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
Senate Finance Committee
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Rockefeller Public Service Awards
Lawrence N. Woodworth
Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Rockefeller
Stone Age
Boyle
Ft. Knox
Taj Majal
God
Dwight Eisenhower
WORLL
NBA, Inc
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