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Within the hour after arriving, she had smiled repeatedly for cameramen (who took to crying, "Hi, Highness!" to attract her attention), reviewed an honor guard, and read a reply to the President's little speech of welcome. She rode up Constitution Avenue while crowds, estimated at half a million, many bearing Union Jacks, waved to her. She changed clothes hurriedly at Blair House, and drove off to meet a thousand men & women of the Washington press corps who had jammed into the Presidential Room of the Statler Hotel to give her the Eagle Eye and the Big Once Over...
...United Motor Courts and the American Motor Hotel Association, quickly cleaned up the trade. Now, the good motels bar local Romeos, offer special features to attract not only overnight travelers, but vacationing families who prefer informal, inexpensive living to dressing up in a hotel. Max Mosko's Hi-Way Motel in Denver has a fenced-in playground for children and a day nursery with a free doll-lending service. Many Florida motels greet customers with a free glass of orange juice; in Dallas, the Town House gives guests a taste of Texas hospitality by serving them breakfast...
...kind of man who invites a slap on the back and a friendly 'Hi, Pandit' (which, according to Geoffrey Gorer, a studious misinterpreter of U.S. folkways, is the only basis on which Americans really like anybody...
...thought him mighty civil and handsome. No other living Asian leader, with the exception of Chiang Kaishek, has fought so doggedly for his country's aspirations. He is not the kind of man who invites a slap on the back and a friendly "Hi, Pandit" (which, according to Geoffrey Gorer, a studious misinterpreter of U.S. folkways, is the only basis on which Americans really like anybody). Nehru has said of himself that he failed to identify himself with the unending procession of humanity, "and then I would separate myself and, as from a hilltop, apart, look down...
...windows, each four feet from top to bottom, and four feet across-why does one give twice as much light as the other?").* On the opening show, M. C. Doug Browning and his panel of experts (Actors Nina Foch and Charles Korvin, ex-Governor Hoffman of New Jersey, Producer Hi Brown) ended up in nearly as much confusion as the TV audience...