Evening star., 1949-09-18
Entert0ininQ
OfDipIonnots
Over Sunday
Vacation Set
For ACheSOnS
By Katherine M. Brooks


Foreign Ministers who gathered
for the conference yesterday of the
North Atlantic pact countries took
over the leading roles at parties
from the financial leaders who
met earlier in the week. The larg-
est of the parties yesterday was
the late afternoon reception which
the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Dean Acheson gave in the Larz
Anderson house. Their $50 or
more guests were the Foreign
Ministers of the Atlantic pact
countries and their ambassadors
and officials of the State Depart
ment.
The Secretary and Mrs. Acheson
stood in the reception room on the
west side of the house to greet
their guests and the buffet table
was laid in the great hall where
section of the Marine Band
orchestra played from the balcony.
Tomorrow Secretary and Mrs.
Acheson will 60 to New York for
the opening session Tuesday of
the United Nations, which the for
mer will address, and late that day
they will start three weeks va
cation. They will not be back
until the middle of October.
The Norwegian Ambassador,
dean of the corps, and Nine.
Munthe de Morgenstierne gave
a dinner party last evening for
their Foreign Minister. Mr.. Hal
ward M. Lange. The Canadian
Ambassador and Mrs. Hume
Wrong were hosts at similar
party, their honor guests being the
Secretary of State for External
Affairs, Mr.. Lester B. Pearson,
who was here 10 days ago for
the money talks between Great
Britain. Canada and the United
States, and returned Friday for
yesterdays meeting. Sharing hon.
ors with him at dinner was the
Undersecretary of State for Ex-
ternal Affairs, Mr.. Arnold P.
Heeney. Both are staying at the
Embassy over Sunday.
Luncheon Hosts
The Luxembourg Minister and
Nine. La Calais, who returned
fortnight ago from their home
land, entertained at luncheon yes
terday. Theirs was a foreign min
isters' party and included Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Bevin, Mr.. Robert
Schuman of France, Count and
Countess Sforza of Italy, Mr.. Dirk
Striker of the Netherlands, Mr. |
Henri Spaak and Nine. Spaak of
Belgium, Mr.. Joseph Bech and
the Finance Minister, Mr.. Pierre
Dupong of Luxembourg. Other
guests at the luncheon were the
ambassadors from those countries
and their wives, including Sir
Oliver and Lady Franks, Mr.. and
Nine. Bonnet, Signor and Signora
Tarchiani, Mr.. and Nine. van
Kleffens and Baron Silvercruys.
The Austrian Minister and Mrs.
Ludwig Kleinwaechter will give a
cocktail party tomorrow afternoon
in honor of their Minister Of
Finance, DR.. Georg Zimmerman.
Mrs. Kleinwaechter and their
daughters. the Misses Gunda and
Ebba, joined the Minister last
week after spending the summer
In the North. Miss Ebba Klein
waechter will resume her studies
in chemistry at Johns Hopkins
University in the autumn.
Another farewell party for the
visiting delegates to the 1nterna-
tional Bank and Monetary Fund
conference will be the cocktail
party this afternoon of the vice
president of the bank, Mr.. Robert
L. Garner, and his mother, Mrs.
Robert Garner. They will enter
tain in the house on Forty-fourth
street which they have occupied
for the summer and which they
will relinquish tomorrow. They
entertained about 80 guests earlier
in the week at buffet supper.
Other Diplomatic Fetes
The Chilean Ambassador, Senor
Felix Nieto del Rio, will be host
at 1880 this morning to Chileans
living in Washington to celebrate
the anniversary of their inde-
pendence. The guests will remain
for midday buffet breakfast.
The Danish Ambassador, Mr..
Henrik de Kaufman, will enter
tain at dinner tomorrow evening
honoring a group Of executives of
Danish trade unions who are
touring In this country under the
auspices of the Economic Coop
Grafton Administration.
His Britannia Majesty's Ambas-
sador and Lady Franks will be
others in the diplomatic circle
who will entertain tomorrow. hav-
ing invited a small company to
dine with them at the Embassy.