Evening star., 1942-05-07

COunlrynldn ana TUESDAY AFTERNOON
they will give a reception in his
honor. Yesterday the Prime Min
lister had tea with the former United
States Minister to Norway, Mrs J
Borden Hartman, at Uplands, he1
attractive home on Foxhan road
Tuesday of this week the Minister
and Nine Munthe de Morgenstierne
were hosts at luncheon entertaining
members of the Legation staff who
were asked to meet NJ Nygaardsvold
Scheduled Festivities
For Senor Prado Changed.
Changes in the schedule of festiv-
tiles for the Peruvian President will
not be many, the dinner set for last
night at the White House to be given
this evening instead. The luncheon
planned for today at the Pan-Amer-
lean Union will be given Saturday.
With the exception of two informal
receptions planned for today there
are no other changes.
President Prado had planned to
receive the heads of missions at 5
o'clock this afternoon. This event
will take place at $50 o'clock to-
morrow instead at the Blair House.
The Peruvian Chief Executive will
receive men and women OF the
fourth estate at $50 o'clock Satur-
day afternoon instead of late this
afternoon as originally planned. The
press reception will Immediately pre-
cede the dinner which the Peruvian
Ambassador, Senor Don Manuel de
Freyre, will give in honor Of his
President. This dinner will be fol-
lowed by large reception at the
Peruvian Embassy.
DIR. Jose Angel Escalante
And His Wife Are Feted.
Another visitor from Peru, Dr.
Jose Angel Escalante, a member of
the Chamber of Deputies OF the
Peruvian Congress, and Sonora de
Escalante are having their share of
the social limelight. They are in
this country as guests of the State
Department. DR.. Escalante came to
the United States to study educa-
tional affairs, the working of the
press in this country, as we'll as the
Indians and their problems as COM
pared to those in his native land.
DR.. and Sonora de Escalante were
honor guests at luncheon yesterday
when Mr.. Charles A. Thomson. chief
of the Cultural Relations Division of
the State Department. was host,
The party was given at the Cosmos
Club and the other guests included
Senator and Mrs. Dennis Chavez,
the assistant director general of
the Pan-American Union, DR.. Pedro
de Alba; Mrs. Concha Romero
James, also of the union, and Mrs.
Charles Lord.
Many Notables
Among Luncheon Guests.
The Second Secretary of the
Peruvian Embassy, Senor Carlos
Mackehenie, was among the lunch
con guests, and others present were
DR.. Charles Collier. director of the
Inter American Indian Institute of
the Department of the Interior, and
Mrs. Collier, Mr.. Alfred Metraux
and DIR. Alexander Wetmore of the
Smithsonian Institution, DR.. Lewis
Hanke of the Hispanic Foundation
of the Library of Congress, Mr..
Harry Frantz Of the Office of the
Co-ordinator of Inter-American At
fairs and Mr.. Robert Woodward. Mr..
Richard Pattee, Miss Muna Lee and
Mr.. Arturo Morales of the State
Department.
DR.. Escalante, who represents one
of the provinces of the Department
OF CuZco, is owner of Ell Comercio.
daily newspaper that has been in
circulation for more than a quarter
OF century. In 1880 he was min
lister OF education and justice of the
Peruvian Presidents cabinet.