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Evening star., 1951-06-05
Gordon H. Simmons,
Electrical Engineer
Served in Korea

Gordon H. Simmons, SO, Gov.
ernment electrical engineer, cred.
tied with the modernization o1
several South Korean power
plants, died yesterday at Homeo.
pathic Hospital after he suffered
a cerebral hemorrhage.
Mr.. Simmons began his Govern
ment service a decade ago as ar
engineer with the Federal Hous-
ing Administration. In 1947, while
serving with the Department o1
Defense, he went to Korea, where
he worked on the modernizatior
OF power plants for almost a year
He then went to Saudi Arabia
with the same department and al
the time of his death was with
the Veterans Administration.
He was born in Savannah. Ga
After graduation from The Cita-
del he received his engineering
degree from Georgia Tech.
Mr.. Simmons later owned two
electric power plants in Geo. 4
and before joining the Govern.
ment service operated an air.
conditioning business in Milwau.
Ikee.
He lived at 202 North George
Mason drive, Arlington.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs
Annette Simmons of Arlington: a
son, Gordon Simmons, jr., OF
Augusta, Ca; sister, Mrs. George
Smith of Savannah, and brother
Thomas Simmons of Columbus
Ga.
Funeral services will be held at
3 pm. Thursday at the Hines
funeral home. 2901 Fourteenth
street NV.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Casper Party Wins
Slim Lead in Sicily
by the Assoeiotsd Press

PALERMO, Sicily, June s.
Premier Alcide de Gasperi's
Christian Democrat Party scored
slim 21,376-vote margin-of g.
133,378 votes cast-over Com
munist-led forces in Sundays Bit
terly fought regional Assembly
elections, it was announced today
Complete but unofficial returns
from the Interior Ministry's elec-
ton bureau gave the Premier's
party 666. 1913 votes to 644,752 for
the Communist led Peoples Bloc.
The seriousness of the Christian
Democrats brush with defeat was
aggravated by the Unexpectedly
heavy vote polled by the neo-
Fascist Italian Social Movement
(MSD. The MSI tknown here
as 'Missini" got 273,5O4 votes, or
1873 per cent of the total. The
Premier's party percentage was
I31.2, while that of the Communists
was 30.2, the ministry reported.
In the 90-member regional As
sembly, the ministry said, the
Christian Democrats and Com
munists each will get 80 seats.
The MSI will hold II.
The strong MSI showing-No. 8
party-made formation Of a ma
jority coalition in the Assembly a
ticklish problem. The MSI is
equally inimical to the Com
munists and to the Christian
Democrats. Mr.. de Gasperi's gov
ernment having banned the 1851
MSI national convention because
Iof its Fascist tendencies.
Evening star., 1951-06-05

/ Mrs. May Jarvis Johnston, 70
retired assistant superintendent OF
1.-THE John Dickson Home, 5000
Fourteenth street NV, died here
Saturday after a long illness.
| Mrs. Johnston, born in Wat
irousville, Mich. had lived here
since 1890. She was graduated in
nursing from Columbia Hospital
and for a time was engaged in
Iprivate nursing here.
I Mrs. Johnston then was a nurse
lat the John Dickson Home fol-
rs years and, for several years
was assistant superintendent. She
retired in 1945.
Mrs. Johnston, who lived at
1925 Ontario place NV, was the
widow of John P. Johnston. Mr.
Johnston, formerly in the hard
ware business here, died in the
early 1920s.
She was a member of Bethany
Chapter, Order of the Eastern
Star and the Hamline Methodist
Church.
Surviving are three sisters, Mrs
Adam P. Ruth. 1904 v place Sc;
Mrs. John B. Rollins, Hampton
Va. and Mrs, Alfred v. Myers of
30l5 v place Sc, and a brother
M. o. Jarvis of 2 Riggs road,
Chillum, Md.
Funeral services will be held at
q pm. tomorrow in the Hines
funeral home, 2901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be in
Pohick Church Cemetery, Fairfax,
Va.
Evening star., 1951-06-05

world was as a peasant lad in 8
town in North Russia. He left
home at IA with only 3 rubles il
his pocket to beg lessons at tn.
Philharmonic School in Moscow
and it was there he acquired hi!
polish with the double bass-"bul
fiddle" as it is known to many.
Gave BASS Fiddle" Solo.
When Brown University gave
him a doctorate in 1926, Mr.
Koussevitzky smilingly explained
he would like to show his apprec-
iation with music because he had
difficulty with the English lang
Iuage-a difficulty that troubled
him all his life.
Then he obliged with a sole
on the double bass-the instru-
ment with which he first earned
fame in Moscow, Paris and Lon
don.
He quist his native land in 1920
because of his bitterness toward
the Bolshevik regime. England,
Germany, Italy and Spain ac-
claimed him as a conductor but
he didn't reach his full genius
until he was called on to become
conductor of the Boston Sym
phony.
Mr.. Koussevitzky displayed his
distate for Fascism when, in 1891,
he abruptly Cancelled an engage
ment at the La Scala festival at
Milan.
Quit Russian Orchestra.
This colorful and daring de-
fiance was brought on by the vir-
tual Imprisonment of his fellow
conductor. Arturo Toscanini.
He termed Mr.. Toscanini's in
generation IAN unbelievable out
rage" and was acclaimed by lib
erals for his courageous denuncia-
ton of Fascism.
AAe 1dIuOuS conductor quit MS
post at the Russian State Orches-
ira because of Lenin and Trot-
zky and the terrible things they
did"
Mr.. Koussevitzky is survived by
his widow. the former Olga Nau-
moff. his second wife, to whom he
was married in 1947; a nephew
Fabian SevitZky. conductor Of the
indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
and a niece, Mrs. Joseph De Pas
quale. whose husband is first viola
player in the Boston Symphony.
Mr.. Koussevitzky's first wife,
Ouchkof, a sculptress,
died in 1912 after 81 years of
life. =
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Soviet Plane STRENGTH
To Be 10000 in Year,
British Review Says
BY the Assoeia,sd Press


LONDON, June Sin another
IL months Russia will be able to
put more than 10000 war planes
in the air. a Royal Air Force re-
view estimated yesterday.
The Russians now have about
$4,000 planes, about half of them
fighters, said the official publica-
tion.
The review said Russian con-
struction efforts are being con-
centrated on the MIG-15, the Jet
fighter tried out in Korea:
speedier jet fighter, the Lavochkin
IT, and a twin-jet bomber,
THE MIG-15 becomes a back
number with the recent advent of
the Lavochkin, a tube-like, single
engined fighter" the publication
said.
Patterned After British.
The new bomber is said to be
patterned after the Canberra, a
600-mile-an-hour light bomber
which the British Air Force is
putting into service soon.
Other information in the article
included:
Russia has about 1000 bombers
of all types. Subtracting these and
the fighters from the 10000 plane
force would leave the Russians
with about $500 transports. re-
connaissance and training planes.
The Russian air feet is divided
into four air forces. each "able
to operate independently of the
other"
These formations are known as
fighter defense force, tactical air
force. long range air force and
naval air force.
All are controlled jointly by the
ministries of war and navy.
The fighter defense force, COM
manded by Premier Stalin's son,
Gen. VASTLY Stain. is based
mainly in the West. 1t is mobile
force equipped with about 1000
MIG-15s and over 1000 conven-
tional piston -engined fighters,
some of which are wartime types.
One of its jobs "is to cover the
Arctic approaches against over
the-pole ATTACKS from the West"
The long-range bomber force is
equipped with several hundred
Tupolev 70's-the Russian copy
of the United States B-29 Super
Fortress.
Virtual aerial Steamroller."
The tactical air force is Rus
sia's biggest. Equipped with over
10000 aircraft. it is a virtual
aerial steamroller' and works in
close collaboration with the field
armies"
Women continue to be trained
for combat and transport duties.
German designers and blue
prints are now available to Soviet
designers. and with their help
advance types of engines and
fighters are being turned out.
Soviet scientists are now work.
ing on long-range rockets and
guided missiles but, have probably
not yet reached the production
stage.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Spain Reinstates Reporter
For New York Times
BY the Associated Press

/ NEW YORK, June 5.-The New
York Times said today the United
States State Department was in
formed that Spain has reinstateC
its Madrid correspondent, San
Pope Brewer.
In a dispatch from Washington
the Times said the State Depart
Iment was informed yesterday thai
the Spanish government had ex.
tended Mr.. Brewers credentials
for six months.
The message from Madrid gave
no details, the Times said.
Mr.. Brewers credentials were
cancelled by the Spanish govern
ment press Office April II on the
ground of objections to the gen
eral tone" of his coverage of
Spanish news.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
BeIo Szonto, Hungarian
Linked With Red PURGE
BY the Asseeioied Press

LONDON, June 5.-Bela Szanto,
Iold-time Hungarian Communist
whose name has been linked with
la Red purge in Hungary, died
Saturday after a long illness, the
Hungarian news agency said yes
terday. The broadcast report gave
mo details of Santos death.
Szanto, 70, took part in the
Ishort-lived Communist regime set
up in Hungary after World War
and was its war minister.
Western diplomats in Budapest
trecently have speculated that
Szanto was sent from Moscow to
carry out a purge of unreliable
elements on the Hungarian polit-
Iical scene.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Yukon Artifocts Link
Siberia to U. S. indians

Archaeological discoveries in Can
ada's Yukon Territory give fur
ther evidence that Alaska was the
route of one of the greatest mi
grations in antiquity.
Stone tools found in the Yukon
form a cultural link between an
cient tribes Of Siberia and the
Indians of the American South
west. the National Geographic So
ciety reports.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Hiram S. Rivitz, 68,
industrial Royon Leader
BY The Assoeioted Pres,

CLEVELAND, June 5.-Hiram
S. Rivitz, So. chairman Of the
board Of Industrial Rayon Corp.
since 1927, died in Mount Sinai
Hospital last night.
Under his leadership Industrial
Rayon grew from a capital stature
OF 81 million to nearly $50 million
and increased its output of rayon
yarn from 2.5 million pounds in
1927 to almost 10 million pounds
a year.
The firm has plants at Coving-
ton, Va. and nearby Painesville,
and in Cleveland. Three years
ago q site at Point Pleasant, w.
Va, was acquired for a fourth
plant.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Serge Koussevitzky, II, Dies;
Conducted Boston Symphony
Veteran Musician
Served Orchestra
For Is Years
Nv the Asxoe;uted Press

i BOSTON, June 5.-Serge A..
4 IKoussevitzky, who rose from hum
!. Ible beginnings to world fame as
iiIconductor of the Boston Sym
,lphony Orchestra. died last night
lat the age of II.
He had been in poor health
ilSince he was stricken with a virus
infection in Phoenix, Ariz.. last
winter. The attack forced him to
cancel a planned tour through
Europe as guest conductor.
i But until he had to be removed
Ito the New England Medical
Center recently he was collaborat-
ling with Boris Goldovsky. Boston
composer and conductor, on an
Opera, "Pique Dame -
Mr.. Koussevitzky was admitted
to the hospital last Wednesday
night. two days after he fell in
his Brookline home and cut his
forehead. Death was reported due
to a cerebral hemorrhage.
! The daring and colorful Mr..
Koussevitzky laid down his bril-
liant baton as the Boston SYM
lphony's conductor at the close of
1.-THE 1948-9 season after serving in
THAT capacity for Is years-the
llorgest any leader served in the
Iorchestra's history.
/ Heaped Praise on Him.
i During that span critics heaped
upon him such praise as: "The
greatest conductor in our time.
|. MatchlesS virtuoso. :. In
comparable master of string tone. :"
i Early In his Boston career, Mr..
Koussevitzky had said he lived
only for music and the older Bos-
ltonians responded by treasuring
their symphony seats like heir
looms and then passing them on to
a succeeding generation.
The youngsters responded by
waiting In line in all types of
weather for top balcony rush"
seats.
When he retired, Mr.. Kousse-
Ivitzky said: you don't belong to
yourself. you don't have time to
breath. you're not your own man"
| He continued. however, his di-
rectorship of the Berkshire Music
Center at Tanglewood, Lenox,
Mass, where the musical un-
knowns are guided by profess
lsionals.
Helped Young Musicians.
Mr.. Koussevitzky had dared rem
der the first playing of many
American works and pioneer
pieces of Ravel, Prokofieff, Honeg-
Iger and Shostakovitch.
In recent years he had helped
the careers of the young Ameri-
can conductor, Leonard Bernstein,
and the Brazilian, Eleazar de
Carvalho.
He turned deaf ears to staidl
music lovers who expressed the
belief he should stick to- already
established pieces and big name
guest conductors.
In 1912, he created the Kous-
sevitzky Foundation, Inc, to en-
courage composers with commits
isions.
His beginning In the music
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Louis de Brouckere, 81,
Was European Socialist
Dy the Asseeioted Press

BRUSSELS, Belgium. June S.
Louis de Brouckere, 81, veteran
leader of Belgian and European
socialism, died yesterday.
A Socialist from boyhood, Mr..
de Brouckere at is was expelled
from school for distributing the
first issue of the Socialist newspa-
iper LIE Peuple. Later he became
director of the paper.
He also was president Of the
Second Socialist International.
Evening star., 1951-06-05

chusetts avenue NE. There is an
infant son, Lester D. RAIDER III
A World War II veteran. Corpl
RAIDER first enlisted in the Marine
Corps at Is and was assigned to
the I'd Division. He was born in
Chicago and, for a short time
between enlistments, attended
Northwestern University.
Besides his wife and son. he
leaves his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Lester D. RAIDER, sr., of Chicago
Five sisters and a brother, all of
Chicago, also survive.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Admiral Alberto du Zuro

FOGGIA, Italy. June S R.-
Admiral Alberto da cara, COM
mander of Italian naval forces in
the World War II battle Of Pantel-
leria, in 1912. died here last night.
He was 81.
Evening star., 1951-06-05

L n u r S q a y IN
A r ! i n 6 t o n
c e m e t e r y .
Funeral services
will be held at
$50 am. in
F o r t M y e r
Chapel.
His W W ,
M RS. Patricia
Allen r a d e + /.
whom he mar
ried a little e
m ore t h a n a
m o n t h before
his death, lives
of OnQ NGocSo-
Evening star., 1951-06-05
.Mexico-BroziI Line PIonned

MEXICO CITY.-A shipping
line will be established soon to
provide direct service between
Mexico and Brazil. A<..
Evening star., 1951-06-05
.CorpI. Lester D. RAIDER
ReburiaI in ARLINGTON

Marine Corpl. Lester D. RAIDER,
Jr., %, who was killed in the
Inchon invasion in Korea last
September Is, will be reburied
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Fronk F. Luthurdt, IA
BY the Asseeiaisd Press

BALTIMORE, June S P.-
Frank F. Luthardt. "a. former
member Of the Maryland House of
Delegates, died yesterday in Union
Memorial Hospital after six weeks
illness.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Uarn nf Chunks

THOMAS, LUCILLE E. We wish to express
Appreciatton and sincere thanks for the
floral tribute contributed by co-workers
q the United States Senate at the pass
hg Of the late Mrs. LUCILLE E. THOMAS.
MR.. JOHN M. THOMAS.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Hit Mrtirnrtattt

AMBUSH, NANCY. Again we reverently
pay tribute to the memory of our beloved
mother and grandmother, NANCY AM
eight years ago today. June 8, 1943.
For one we loved so dearly,
This date we think of yearly
In memory of her passing,
uFe keepT our love ~ eysTlastnE yer dITv
GRANDCHILDREN.
BROWN, DOROTHY. In memory Of DOR
OTHY BROWN, who departed this life
June 5, 1850
Your memory is all we have now.
yo Your VIII cares are Re ell at rest
HUSBAND ALBERT: SONS. JOE AND
ALHERTi MARY .ioHN JE;; DAUGHTERS JUDITH
my mother. REBEccA GREEN who nc
passed away four years ago today. June
5. 1947.
The love you gave me many years
Will never from me depart:
Tnough you are gone from my. reach,
You are always in my heart
Memories are treasures no one can steal
Parting leaves heartaches no one can
heal;
Till memories fade and life departs.
You will live forever in my heart
MELVIN E. GREEN.
KING. ETHEL NJ In loving remembrance
OF our dear wife and mother ETHEL NJ
KING, who fell asleep nine years age
today, June 5, 1912.
We have only your memory, dear mana
To remember our whole life through,
But the sweetness will linger forever
As we treasure the thoughts Of you
Loved in life, remembered in death.
HER LOVING AND DEVOTED HUS-
BAND, JOHN KING; CHILDREN
MAURICE, GLADYS AND JOAN
LANAHAN, JANE z. In loving memory d
our dear mother, JANE z. LANAiAN
who departed this life two years ago to-
Evening star., 1951-06-05

We walked together, you and
In sorrow and in joy; ..s.4..
We shared our pains and happiness with
love without alloy,
And death shall never end our love.
Dear is the spot where he is laid,
Sweet is the memory that never will fade
Part of my life lies buried deep
Under the sod where my dear one sleeps
wonderful husband, friend and aide,
One who was better God never made;
a wonderful husband, SO loyal and true
One In million, that. husband, was you
O God forgive the silent tear
And constant wish that he was here.
Treasured thoughts Of one so dear
Often bring silent tear;
Thoushts return to scenes long past
Time rolls on, but memories last
LOVING WIFE, BERTHA M. PATTERSON
Evening star., 1951-06-05
Dratha

GASKIN, MARY JANE. On Sunday, June
NV, MARY JANE GAsKIN. She is sur
Helber and Mrs. Hattie Morgan; one
aunt, Mrs. Martha Perry, and a host OF
other relatives and friends, Remains
resting at Horizons Mortuary, 1922 You
nesday, June 8, at IL o'clock noon. In
terment Woodlawn Cemetery,
GASKINs, REV. HAMPTON t. A special
N communication of Warren
q g.! {: J:
master, Rev HAMPTON T. GASKINs
Funeral Wednesday. June 9, at IL noon,
from the Second Baptist Church 3rd 3s.aa: St
meet at the temple. Members meet at
E. R. SHEPPARD. Secretary.
GAsKINs, REV. HAMPTON T. The Of
Ssrs bsas acd asSesFS No. St are
81 hereby notified to attend mid
night service for our late Illus g
D trious peer, Rey. HAMPTON Z
1851, at Liberty Baptist Church.
N''U Il. ILL. David DAVID ?. HiaHLEY. sss,
CoulmanQer III Nulel'
ILL. MELVIN j. KEY. 33e,
Grand Secretary.
GASKINS, HAMPTON T. Oficers and
members Of Queen of Sheba
Chapter. No. >, o. E. S., are
~9 hereby notified of the decth Of
AAA our late brother, Past Patron
S~ HAMPTON T. GASK1NS. Fu-
~ neral Wednesday, June g.,
1851. at 12 noon, from the
Second Baptist Church, 3rd st. between
H and Eye StS. NV
ROBBIE Caldwell, W. M.
Evening star., 1951-06-05
CEMETERY LOTS,

FOUR SITES-BeautifuI spot, Catholic OF
mixed; worthwhile esS1 sayings at Sioo eacn.
Evening star., 1951-06-05

SEKGT. JAMES z. II
49, loving remembrance of my dear
husband, Sergt. JAMES Z. PAT.
~ TERSON, who departed this life
V June 8, 1884.
Evening star., 1951-12-06
Miss Pension
To Wed Soon

Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Walker Pen
iston of Penbrook, White Plains,
N. Y. have announced the engage
ment Of Mr.. Pensions daughter.
Juliet Bleecker, to Mr.. Wilson
Cleveland Carter, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Thomas Carter of
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. formerly of
Meridian, Miss. The wedding is
planned for the end of this month.
Miss Pension is also the daugh-
ter of the late Mrs. Goroon Hyde
Jones of Haverford, Pa, and the
granddaughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Stuart Pension of Ber-
muda. Her other grandparents are
Mr.. Robert c. Rathbone of Rio
mar, Vero Beach. Fla, and the
late Mrs. Bessie Burdick Rathbone.
The bride-elect was graduated
from the Masters School, Dobbs
Ferry, N. Y. and attended Sarah
Lawrence College, Bronxville, N. Y,
and the University of Geneva.
Switzerland. She was presented
to society by her mother in 1947
and is a provisional member of
the Junior League of Philadelphia
Mr.. Carter was graduated from
the University of Alabama and re-
ceived master of international
affairs degree from Columbia Uni
versity. He also attended the
Graduate Institute of Interna-
tional Affairs, Geneva. Switzer-
land. The bridegroom-elect served
as an officer in the U. S. Navy in
the Pacific theater during World
War II and is now with the De-
partment of State.
Evening star., 1951-12-06
INeWtOns Hosts
For Visitor

The Cathedral avenue home of
Capt. Wallace Sheridan Newton,
U. S. N, retired, and Mrs. Newton
was festive place last evening
during the cocktail hour.
The Newtons invited more than
$50 of their friends to drop by and
either meet or renew acquaintance
with their housegueSt. Mrs. Jesse
.2urns Cook of Memphis, Tenn.
Mrs. Newton and Mrs. Cook met
in 1887 when the former was en-
route to the Orient to join her
husband and the latter was taking
IA world cruise. Since then they
have held a yearly reunion over
the week end of the Army Navy
game.
Mrs. Cook will return to Mem
'phis tomorrow.
Evening star., 1951-12-06
Oklahoma Lends CQpitoI
Second Woman PoIjticO

wide. She has worked tirelessly
in the Oklahoma Girl Scouts.
(She has four daughters of her
own. and a SON. She also is a
member of the Business and Pro-
fessional Women's Club.
Although Missouri born, Mrs.
Kennedy has lived most of her
life in Oklahoma. She attended
Oaklawn College in Missouri, the
American Institute of Banking,
and Oklahoma A&M.
Mrs. Kennedy succeeds the late
Mrs. Marion Bannister to the job
Her appointment will be submitted
to the Senate for confirmation
early next year.
Evening star., 1951-12-06
By Ann Wilkinson

A second Oklahoma woman,
with a flair for clothes and par
ties and a Truman appointment
(recess) in her pocketbook, soon
will be in the Capitals official
swim.
She is Mrs. Maybelle Kennedy
who Tuesday was named Assistant
Treasurer of the United States.
Like Oklahoma's Perle Mesta,
appointed by the President to be
Minister in Luxembourg. Mrs.
Kennedy long has been a staunch
supporter of the Democratic
Party. She was recommended for
the job by Oklahoma's two Demo-
cratic Senators, and her appoint
lment was strongly urged by
I"Queenmaker" India Edwards,
vice chairman of the Democratic
National Committee.
Banking experience is her ex-
Icellent qualification to handle the
Nations purse strings. For IS
years. since the death of her
husband. she has been trustee
stockholder and director of the
National Bank of Commerce at
Pawhuska. Okla. She also has
had considerable money-handling
experience in ranching.
The 60-year-old. handsome
widow will serve under another
woman, Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark.
United States Treasurer. The two
already are good friends. Both
are members Of the Democratic
National Committee-Mrs. Ken
nedy since 1948.
According to friends here, dark
haired Mrs. Kennedy Is a tasteful
dresser and keeps up to. or ahead
Of. Fifth Avenue. Her reputation
as a woman of fashion was given
an international boost recently
when Latin Americans expressed
great admiration for her New
York clothes. She was a member
Of President Truman's official
delegation to the Inauguration
Of BraZil's President Vargas last
January.
One South American. whose
English was not as polished as
his compliment. admired an eve
ming gown: You first time I see
ranch woman dress like that"
A down-to-earth woman for all
her chic. Mrs. Kennedy is said to
have answered: II don't wear 'em
when I ride the range!"
A favorite fashion trick with her
is to fasten orchids on her bare
shoulder with cellophane tape.
Mrs. Kennedy's interests are
Evening star., 1951-12-06

the members Of the two families.
After an informal reception Mr..
Pearson and his bride will have
a short wedding trip before going
to England where Mr.. Pearson
is studying at Oxford on a Massey
Fellowship. Miss Mackenzie has
been living in London serving as
tutor to the daughter of the
Canadian High Commissioner and
Mrs. Dana Wilgress.
Mr.. Pearson was at school most
OF the time that his father was
Evening star., 1951-12-06
THE EVENING STAR B-3
Washington, D. C.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1881

Canadian Ambassador in WASH
ington but spent some of his holi-
days with his parents in this Cap
ital. The former Ambassador
gave up his post here in 1946
when he became Minister for Ex-
ternal Affairs. He and Mrs.
Pearson have been in Rome and
in Paris while he attended the
conferences which have been in
session for some weeks.