Evening star., 1947-02-09

The Minister and his wife are
giving the party now because the
former will leave soon on trip and
will be gone some time.
Also slated for the cocktail hour
tomorrow is the party the Assistant
Military Attache of the Brazilian
Embassy and Mime. Mindello will
give. in honor of Gen. and Mrs.
Henrique Teixeira Lott and their
daughter. Gen. Lott is the new
Brazilian Military Attache.
During the evening, Gen. B. E.
Gates and 1t. Col. Walter I. Miller
of the United States Army, will be
awarded the Cruzeiro do Sui dec
grafton, conferred on them by the
Brazilian government for their CO.
operation with the Brazilian Expe-
dictionary Force in the Italian cam
paign.
And on the 18th, his excellency,
Crown Prince Amir Saud of Saudi
Arabia, will be host at stag dinner
party to about 100 guests. The fol-
lowing evening, he and the Minister,
Sheikh Asad Al-Faqih, will give a
tea for all Arabians in the Washing
ton area.
ENJOY to Lecture
The New Zealand Minister and
Lady Berendsen will leave by train
tonight for Massachusetts,, where
Sir Carl will give two lectures.
Tomorrow afternoon he will speak on
1.-THE Veto and the Collective Sc
curity" before the students at Smith
College and the following day they
will go to South Hadley, where the
Minister will address the student
body Of Mount Holyoke College. He
will talk in the evening there and
his topic will be "The Problems OF
the Pacific
The President of Smith Col
lege and Mrs. Herbert Davis will be
hosts at luncheon for the Berend-
sens tomorrow and an informal
dinner will follow the lecture. At
Mount Holyoke there will be a
luncheon for the visiting envoy and
his wife and also dinner. Sir Carl
will give his talk after the dinner
and forum will be held after he
finishes his lecture. .t
The couple will return by plane
Wednesday evening.
Also out of town are the Lux
embourg Minister and Nine. LIE Gal
lais, who left yesterday for week
or 10 days vacation in Charleston,
S. G. The Minister Of Lebanon,
DR.. Charles Ma1ik Is in New York
serving as his country's representa-
tive on the Economic and Social
Council. He has been appointed
rapporteur of the Commission of
Human Rights. Mrs. Malik left
Thursday to join him, and will re-
main there until they return in
about a week.
The Naval Attache of the Argen-
tine Embassy and Sonora de Sa-
ravia gave a farewell cocktail party
last evening in honor of the Mill
tary Attache and Sonora de Ber-
tollo. Col. Bertollo and his wife
are leaving some time this week to
return to Argentina.
The party was given at the Ma
val Attaches home on Thirty
fourth street and there were around
$50 guests present. All of the
guests. were members of the military
and OF the diplomatic corps.
Another recent diplomatic func-
ton was the dinner given by the
Australian Ambassador and Mrs
Maxim in honor of the new Minister
of the Embassy, Mr.. Alfred w. Stirl-
ing, and his sister, Miss Dorothy
Stirling.
Other guests at the dinner were
the Canadian Ambassador and Mrs.
Hume Wrong, the Counselor of the
Australian Embassy and Mrs. Old
ham, the Economic Counselor of the
Embassy and Mrs. Brigden and Mr.
A. ". Thompson, member of the
Australian House of Representatives
now on a visit in this country
Mr.. Thompson succeeded to the seat
Of Mr.. Maxim in the Australian Par
Nament when the latter was ap-