STATES & CITIES: Governors' Party

STATES & CITIES

Like most occupational groups in the U. S. the Governors of the States and Territories have a formal trade association—the Governors' Conference with headquarters and an executive secretary in Washington. And Governors have conventions. Last week they assembled in a traditional convention spot, Atlantic City, for their annual two-day outing. Only 22 went in person, some of the rest dispatching representatives. New Jersey's Hoffman played host, greeting the guests with a band, a claque of uniformed veterans, a platoon of State troopers, a motorcade of ten cars with gubernatorial license...

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