Evening star., 1953-06-05
Society News
Presidents Wife
Is Hostess at ca
Entertaining for European Guests;
Other Parties Among Dipomats
By Katherine M. Brooks

were Secretary of State John
Foster Dulles, Norwegian Am
bassador Wilhelm Munthe de
MorgenStierne, Danish Ambas-
Sador Henrik de Kaufman,
Swedish Ambassador Erik Bohe-
man. Austrian Ambassador Max
Loewenthal, British Ambassador
Sir Roger Makins and Swiss
minister Charles Bruggmann.
Former UnderSecretary of
State David K. E. Bruce, who is
the United States representative
to the Community, was there and
also Director of Mutual Security
Harold E. StasSen, UnderSecre-
tary of State Walter Bedell
Smith, Counselor of the State
Department Douglas Macarthur
II, and Deputy Undersecretary
of State H. Freeman Matthews.
From the Congress the guests
included Senator j. William Full
bright, Senator Theodore Fran
CHS Green, Senator Charles w.
Tobey and Senator Hubert H.
Humphrey.
Ambassador Bonnet acted as
host and presided at the lunch
con. When Minister LeGallais
offered the toast to the Com
munity and its work and the
countries it. will serve, Mr..
Monet responded.
Later in the afternoon the dis
tinguiShed visitors from the
Coal and Steel Community were
entertained at a reception by
Assistant Secretary of State Liv-
ingSton Merchant. His party
was given at Blair House and
the guests numbered about 60
including the Ambassadors, Of
ficials of the State Department
and members of Congress.
Dinner at Chinese Embassy
Chinese Ambassador and Nine.
Koo gave a dinner party at
Twin Oaks last evening in honor
of the new Assistant Secretary
of State for Far Eastern Affairs
and Mrs. Walter Spencer Rob-
ertSon. Mr.. Robertson has sue
ceeded Mr.. John M. Allison, now
Ambassador designate to Japan.
Others at dinner last evening
were Mr.. RobertSon'S aide, Dep
uty Assistant Secretary and Mrs.
U. Alexis Johnson, the Director
of the Office of Chinese Affairs
and Mrs. Walter P. McConaughy,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Milton
E, Miles, Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
William D. Connor, Col. and Mrs.
M. Robert Guggenheim, Mr.. and
Mrs. Franklin H. Ellis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Mowrer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Constantine Brown.
Ambassador Koo was host at
luncheon Tuesday entertaining
in honor of United States Am
baSSador to China Karl Lott
Rankin. Others in the company
were Gen. Frank N. Roberts, Maj.
Gen. Glen E. Edgerton, Mr.. Rob-
ertson, Mr.. Alfred Les. jenkins,
Mr.. Edwin w. Martin, Mr.. Ray
mond D. Muir, Mr.. H. Charles
Spruks. Mr.. Frank c. Nash, Mr..
Edward M. Martin and members
of the embassy staff.
Senoro de Boron Hostess
Sonora de Baron, wife of In
terim Representative of Cuba to
the Organization of American
States, gave a luncheon Tues
day in honor of Mrs. John M.
Cabot, wife of Assistant Secre-
tary of State for Latin American
Affairs. Luncheon was served in
the Hotel Mayf1ower and others
in the company were Sonora de
Lepervanche, wife of the Chair
man of the Council of the OAS,
and Sonora de Boettner, wife of
the Vice Chairman. Also there
were Sonora de Vale. Mrs. John
c. Drier, wife of the United
States Ambassador to the OAS,
Sonora de Patterson, wife of the
Cuban Charge d'Affaires; Sonora
de Rodriguez. wife of the Chilean
Minister, and Sonora de Silverio,
wife of the Chairman of the
Inter-American Economic and
Social Council.
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