Evening star., 1947-06-19

were beautifully arranged in 13 dif-'
ferelit placques.
There was only one sad note in
jected in the gaiety that is always
felt when our friends from south Of
the border. gather. The dinner was
in the nature Of a farewell for Mr..
and Mrs. Braden, who will move to
New York after round of farewell
parties in their honor.
Guests at the dinner last evening
were the Brazilian Ambassador and
Mime. Martins, the Hondurap Am
bassador and Sonora de Caceres, the
Costa Rican Ambassador and Sonora
de Gutierrez, the Cuban Anbas-
sador and Sonora de Belt, the Am
bsssador OF Ell Salvador and Sonora
de Castro. the Ambassador of Pana-
ma and Sonora de Vallarino. the
Peruvian Ambassador and Sonora
de Prado, the Bolivian Ambassador,
Senor Ricardo Martinez Vargas.
the Haitian Ambassador, Mr.. Joseph
D. Charles, the Chilean Ambassador
and Sonora de Nieto del Rio. the
Colombian Ambassador and Sonora
de Restrepo-Jaramillo and the Am
bassador- designate Of Ecuador and
Sonora de Ponce.
Senator Arthur Capper, Repre-
sentative Sol Bloom and Miss Vera
Bloom and Representative John M.
Vorys were also there rs were the
Charge d'Affaires of Venezuela, DR..
M. A. Falcon -Briceno, the Charge
d'Affaires of Paraguay and Sonora
de Acosta, the Charge dAf1aires OF
Uruguay and Sonora de Mora. the
Charge d'Affaires of Guatemala and
Sonora de Linares Amanda.
The Ambassadors to the Pan
American Union from Colombia and
Mexico were there with their re-
spective wives, Sonora de Rocha and
Sonora de Quintanilla and others
present were the Peruvian Repre-
sentative to the Pan American
Union, DR.. Juan Bautista de Lavalle,
former Ambassador of Colombia and
Sonora de SAM de Santamaria and
the Counselor of the Pan Ameri-
can Union and Mrs. William
Manger.
The American Ambassador -desig-
nate tor Uruguay and Mrs. Ellis
Briggs lead the State Department
contingent which included Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert F. Woodward, Mr.. and
Mrs. James H. Wright, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard H. Tewksbury, Mr..
and Mrs. John G. Drier, Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton X. Wells, Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Ray, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Newbegin, Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F.
Barber, Mr.. Cecil B. Lyon, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allan Dawson and Mr.. Louis
J. Halle.
Another party in honor of DR..
Lleras is the stag dinner which Mr..
Summer welles will give Saturday
evening at his country place at
Oxon Hill.
Austrian Stag Party
The Austrian Minister, DR.. Ludwig
Kleinwaechter, was host at an in
formal dinner last evening which
was given in the banquet room Of
the Carlton Hotel. There were ~
at the party which was In honor OF
members OF the Austrian coal dele
CATION who have been conferring in
this country.
The delegates being feted last
night included the head of the
commission, DIR. Wilhelm Taucher,
former Minister of Commerce in
Austria and now professor of eco
nomics at Graz University; Mr.. F.
Proksch, deputy of the Socialist
Party and secretary general of the
Federation of Austrian Labor
Unions; DIR. Max Loewenthal, coun-
selor at the Foreign Offlce in Vienna,
and DR.. r. Kloss, who is in charge
of the fuel division of the Ministry
of Commerce. The other member
of the five-man delegation, DR.. F.
Roessler, left Washington the eve
ming before.