Evening star., 1946-11-24
Official Party
viii AHeud
Lnangm'atlon
Mexico City
Will Be Gay
With Festivals

A selected group of officials are
going to enjoy the best in Mexican
hospitality next month. They will
be the special honor guests at the
Inauguration of Senior Miguel Ale.
man as President Of Mexico. The
impressive ceremonies at which
Senor Aleman win take his oath of
office, December +, will be followed
by a round of brilliant and lavish
festivities.
From the minute the official party
leaves the Nations Capital-some
members are going by special train,
others by plane-every consideration
will be given to make the trip a
highly enjoyable one.
They will receive warm welcome
when they arrive in Mexico City.
On the afternoon of November 30
they will attend gala concert given
by the National Symphony Or
chestra of that country.
They will see the beautiful marble
Palace of Fine Arts, for this is where
the President will be sworn in be-
fore a joint session of the Senate
and House of Mexico. A brilliant
military parade will follow the in
auguration and then. the series of
formal functions will begin. There
VIII be receptions at the National
Palace. and the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs and there will be several CAV
festivals where the visitors will see
the typical dances of the romantic
country south of the border.
Senor Don Salvador Duhart.
inspector general of the Mexican
Consulate, who has the rank OF
Minister for the inaugural cere-
monies, has made all plans for the
special trip to his homeland.
He viii act as host for his govern
ment on two special cars on the
Spirit Of st. Louis. Making the
trip will be the former United States
Ambassador to Mexico, Mr.. Josephus
Daniels, Senator and Mrs. Dennis
Chavez, DR.. Frank Jewett, president
Of the National Academy of Science,
with Mrs. Jewett; the Director of the
Pan American Sanitary Commission
and Mrs. Hugh s. Cumming.
| Also the Commissioner of the
Immigration and Naturalization
Service and Mrs. Ugo Carusi, the
Special Deputy Commissioner of
Internal Revenue and Mrs. Eldon p
King. the Secretary of the Senate
and Mrs. Leslie L. Biffle, the Assist.
lant Secretary of the Pan American
Union and Mrs. Pedro de Alba ans
II Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Muto.
i Senior Duhart viii have assistinl
In entertaining the guests his stafi
] which includes the Consul Genera
fof Mexico Ia China, Senior Alexandra
Martinez, Senior Maria Chapoy
Second Secretary Of Foreign Service
of Mexico. and Senior Louis S.
tContreras.
In Dallas among those who will
board the special train viii be SEN
ator and Mrs. Patrick McCarran,,
the Gov.-elect of Texas and Mrs.
Buford Jester and the Mayor
OF San Antonio and Mrs. Gus D.
Mauermann.
On the special plane going to the
Inauguration, the Secretary of the
Mexican Embassy, Senior Don
Rafael Nieto, will be the host. In
his party viii be 1t. Gen. and Mrs,
Hoyt Vandenberg. 1t. Gen. L. r.
Gerow, Read Admiral and Mrs. Mar
shall r. Greer, DR.. and Mrs. Harlow
Shapley-Dr. Shapley is director Of
Harvard College Observatory; Mr..
Arthur Paul. assistant to the Sec
retary of Commerce, and Mrs. Paul;
Mr.. William K. jackson, president
of the United States Chamber Of
Commerce, and Senior Alfonso, Mex
icanaS f1nancier.