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...moves now from cubicle to cubicle, more protected than ever by the Secret Service and the few aides allowed in contact with him. His few public encounters are with "sanitized" audiences, as they are now called, those like the Southern California business friends Roy Ash assembled for dinner in Los Angeles. Even those audiences, while still sympathetic to a friend, are riddled with people who see the reasons for impeachment. Nixon keeps these people, too, far from true intimacy...
During this stay, in contrast to most of his previous visits to San Clemente, the President did not dine out, go for a drive or even play golf. Early in the week he attended a private party at Budget Director Roy Ash's mansion in Bel Air, a lavish gathering of 150 old California friends and supporters. A few days later he flew into Los Angeles by helicopter to deliver his televised economic address before a sympathetic, if somewhat restrained audience of 1,700 business leaders at the Century Plaza Hotel. The speech, billed as an effort to rally...
...Nixon Administration's management of the economy is fast running out. Last week, in a flurry of activity at San Clemente, the President sought to restore credibility to his programs. He held a well-publicized round of meetings with his top economic aides, Adviser Kenneth Rush, Budget Director Roy Ash and Herbert Stein, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers -in what amounted to an economic summit meeting. This week the President was expected to make a major nationwide speech on the economy...
...Roy Haynes and the Hip Ensemble are next door at the Jazz Workshop. Haynes is a superb jazz drummer who has played with all sorts of greats (John Coltrane, for example), but we must confess we have our doubts about how interesting it can be to listen to somebody play drums for two hours. If you think drums can work as a lead instrument, by all means go; if anyone can pull it off it's Haynes. Though Sunday...
...Roy Haynes and the Hip Ensemble is (are?) at the Jazz Workshop this week. Haynes is a very good jazz drummer who has played for Coltrane and other greats, but who can listen to somebody play drums for two hours...