NEWSMEN, COMPOSERS HONORED AT 'PAN' ALLEY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP73-00475R000101010001-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 18, 2013
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: May 23, 1964
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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WASHINGTON POST AND MAY 2 3 1964
TIMES HERALD
STAT
Newsmen, Composer's
'Hon() red at Pcin' Alley .,
e Thc political quips, flew Johns-on, the -exPlinstion that
amok last night among some
he had lifted up that cele-
brated beagle by its ears "be
1200 guests at the White
. cause it had no lapels."
House Correspondents Associ- The likes of Duke Elling-t
.ation dinner which honored ton, Burrows and Harold. Ar-
President Johnson with its an- ,len provided vocal renditions
lof their own hit tunes, and
'null.liey get-together in the
;the Association honored the
SheratOn-P.a.rk Hotel. i President '?d several of its
The Orfanization's 50th an-veteran .rneinbers with gifts. ,
niversary coincided ceremoni- Ptesident Jobnson received,
apair of Sam Houston spurs
ally with the same milestone -
fasl. oned -by William de Ma-'
of ttie. 4merican Soatety of iteo,
,.. ,silversrOth at Colonial '
Co Vthers ,and Puh-. - msburg, Va. Alice B.
P
a generous .4 got 1. diamond wrist
ountyy's tophNor hertOree ,decades
of ?Betviee with the. Associa-
mem- tion: ?
bers of Oa abinct: David. Lawrence, of the 1.J:S.
and other Federal i),I s i News ,and World' Report, re-
As pith+ Ilive b?- ,tceived i a pair of gold cuff
ed, iVw4s beagle nigh m links aN the Association's 'only
the g a g-writers' &tai lit surviviwg charter member.
Willia
and librettist Abe., rows nt H. 14.1tnighton; of
. .
who ?ernesed the shIp1,,,,,--;i. the Billtimore '4'Sun and Ed- '
dressed hirblatOW-tie st`u ienPc'e'ward 1'. Folliar d, of The
as "Fri ellikt s, Romans and Washington Post (whoa,
Beagles." .. ? birthday it was) were honored
Advised by the invabot., for their long Association
troduced,hirn Oat Kernfr s memberships. Knighton got a
would4i6;i4nsktered on :the silver cigarette case and Fol-
record,. Preafdent Johnson ad- hard was given an electric
dressed himself only briefly to wristwatch.
atic'apPralitiq a bis first six In addition to Otten, who
months in fice. succeeded Merriman Smith of
personally lived a life- United Press International as
C ? qhey last six months," Association president, other,
Isar ? "I want it to be said , officers elected were:
that we were good stewards Robert E. Thompson, of the
for the time we held (the of- Los Angeles Times, vice presi-
fice)." , I dent; Carroll Kilpatrick, of
He said he 1304.been The Washington Post, Frank .
"strengthened ancrtenstained" Holeman, of the New York II
in his efforts to be a*good ,Daily News and Frank Cor- ?
1President "by the prayers of
the people." i
The President followed his I nhlie-emrbeerfs tohfe
mittee. t he Associatedexecutive P corn.re s s '
!remarks by raisinga glass in .
,congratulatory toast to ASCAP Garnett D. Horner, of the
and the Association on their Washington Star, was re-elect-
ibirthdays. ed secretary and Edgar A. Poe,'
, In the same vein, the Asso- of the New Orleans Times-
;.ciation's incoming president, Picayune, was named to sue-
iAllen L. Otten, of the Wall ceed himself as treasurer.
Street Journal, attributed to - ,
;his dinner partner, President
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