Delegate Camps
Just try to find a hotel room that doesn’t contain a Democrat or someone who wants to entertain one. Here are some of the hotels where delegates are staying and where they stayed last time:
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1960
Biltmore: Alaska
Hollywood Knickerbocker: California
Ambassador Hotel: Delaware
Commodore: Kentucky
Hollywood Plaza: Montana
Beverly Wilshire: Virginia
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2000
Hollywood Roosevelt: Alaska
Westin Bonaventure: California
Radisson Wilshire Plaza: Delaware
Ramada West Hollywood: Kentucky
Kawada Hotel: Montana
Universal City Hilton: Virginia
Party First Aid
The only proven treatment to avoid a hangover is abstention, but according to folklore:
Aspirin and ice packs
Lots of strong, black coffee
Lots of water
More alcohol
Sleep
Cold shower or exercise
Tomato juice and Worcestershire sauce
Greasy food
Menudo (Mexican tripe soup)
Spago? Don’t Even Try
Wolfgang Puck of Spago Beverly Hills is treating special clientele to a can of his soup and a coupon for his frozen pizza because he had to close to the public this week because the restaurant has been rented out by Democratic partygoers.
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Sources: Times files, Democratic National Convention Committee
Compiled by MALOY MOORE / Los Angeles Times
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