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...While waiting for a haircut in the Hotel Statler, Washington, I was reading a copy of TIME, June 21. Just as I finished Mr. B. W. Robert's letter headed "Samson and Lewis," the barber called me and put me in a chair next to the redoubtable Mr. Lewis himself...
...Regimental Ball date for this month has been set for July 28th at the Statler Hotel ... the committee hasn't decided on who will play for the dance as yet but things are still cooking...
...Regimental Ball at the Statler on June 23rd honoring Company A was most successful. The main ballroom was decorated with Naval flags and pennants. The evening called for cool whites and summer formals. Mal Hallett's Orchestra furnished the music. Under the direction of Lt. (jg) O. B. Dahle, the N. T. S. Glee Club sang several numbers including the beloved "This Is My Home" by Sibelius, "Service Medley", the Negro spiritual "Steal Away", and "This Is Worth Fighting For", featuring the baritone voice of Ensign Bernard Lamb...
...lovely party in every respects . . . sums up the Supply Corps party in the Georgian room at the Statler Hotel Saturday night. The weather was lovely . . . The moon was beautiful . . . Feminine beauty radiated over the ball room and the music by Ruby Newman's band was in the groove. The party, especially enjoyed the smooth and hot licks on the trumpet by Murray. Griffin gliding into ecstasy on his clarinet kept everyone in a mellow mood...
...coal conferences, begun three months ago in Manhattan, dragged on & on in Washington's air-cooled Statler Ho tel. By now the miners and operators had run out of proposals and counterproposals ; they had even gone through all the jokes and small talk they knew. One day last week the conferees started pitching pennies. The hotel manager stopped that. The major coal-strike news of the week: Solid Fuels Administrator Harold Ickes slapped some $2,500,000 in fines on the miners for striking. Day later, presumably under White House pressure, he had the matter of the fines transferred...