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White House invitations and the social machinery behind them
An exploration of how a White House invite functions as a prestigious command performance. It covers who qualifies including politicians and reporters, the President's Club, the hand written guest lists, entry procedures, elaborate state dinner preparations, and the extensive staff and budget that run the executive mansion.
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Bert Mulis
Washington
White House
Congress
Judiciary
President’s Club
Democratic Party
Society
Johnsons
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Social Entertainments
Entertainments