Evening star., 1953-09-05

covering a WlQer range OF years.
Mr.. Chamberlain was present
as well as members Of the En-
bassy staff and close personal
friends of the Chamberlains.
Popular AustrdIion Here
Australian Minister for Ex-
ternal Affairs. the Right Hon.
Richard G. Casey, has arrived
in Washington and is staying
with the Ambassador and Lady
Spender. The Right Hon. Mr..
Casey is visiting in the Embassy
which he and Mrs. Casey pur-
chased when he was his country'S
Minister here. He came to Wash
ington in 1910 to establish the
diplomatic mission and be the
first envoy plenipotentiary and
with Mrs. Casey made so many
friends during their several years
here that they are always espe-
cially welcome visitors.
The Ambassador and Lady
Spender will entertain at din
ner Tuesday evening for the
External Affairs Minister and
Thursday the Ambassador will
be host at a stag luncheon for
him. Mr.. Casey is here for the
talks between Australia, New
Zealand and the United States
known as ANUS.
Another party on the SPEND
er'S calendar is the small dance
for their son Peter Saturday eve
ming. September IL which will
celebrate his 21st birthday an
niversary.
New ZeoIond Parties
Vice President and Mrs. Nixon
will be the guests of honor of the
New Zealand Ambassador and
Mrs. Leslie Knox Munro at din
ner Tuesday evening. Among
others at the dinner will be the
Minister for External Affairs of
New Zealand. Mr.. T. Clifton
Webb; the Secretary for External
Affairs, Mr.. A. D. Macintosh, and
Brig. Gen. w. G. Gentry from
New Zealand. The visitors from
Down Under" will arrive to-
morrow for the second meeting
of the council created by Aus
tralia, New Zealand and the
United States Security Treaty.
The Council, composed of the
Foreign Ministers of the three
countries, will meet Wednesday
and Thursday. The first meet
ing of the Council was held in
August of last year in Honolulu.
Secretary of State John Foster
Dulles will be host at a stag
dinner Friday evening, Septem-
ber IL. in honor of the Ministers
of External Affairs, the Right
Hon. Mr.. Richard G. Casey of
Australia, and Mr.. Webb.
BoIivion Reception
Sonora de Paz Estenssoro,
wife of the President of Bolivia,
will be the guest in whose honor
the Bolivian Interim Representa-
tive to the Organization Of
American States and Sonora de
Castrillo will entertain Tuesday.
The reception is set from 7 to
9 o'clock and will be given in the
home of the hosts at 6135 31st
place.
Sonora de Paz has been the
guest of the Ambassador and
Sonora de Andrade in their en-
bassy for the past 10 days fol.
lowing check-up at Johns Hop
kins Hospital. She is expected to
return to La Paz the end of the
week.
Armed Forces Parties
Officers of the Armed Forces
OF other countries took leading
roles in parties yesterday, two Of
the festivities being farewells to
retiring attaches and welcomes
for newcomers.
Thai Ambassador Pote Sarasin
gave a welcome and farewell
party last evening entertaining
from 6 to 8 o'clock in his en-
baSsy. The retiring Military At
tache, Col. Nom Chao Noy
Chlrapravati with Nine. Chira-
pravati were saying farewell and
the new Military Attache, Brig.
Gen. Camron SudaSna, Nine.
SudSna and the new Naval At
tache, Capt. Prajumphan Mo-
kaves and Nine. Mokaves were
welcomed. The former Naval At
tache. Commodore Damri Pal.
kavongSe and his family went
home the first of August.
Gen. and Nine. Sudasna have
taken a house on Cleveland ave-
nue. and Capt. and Nine. Moka.
YES are in the house at 1923 Con-
necticut avenue which his prede.
cessor occupied.
Guests last evening numbered
about 100 and included not only
high ranking officers of the
Armed Forces of the United
States but officials of the State
Department and members of the
embassy staff. In the company
were Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. U. Alexis johnson and
Chief of Protocol John F. Sim
mons.
Maj. Gen. Richard c. Part
ridge of the General Staff and
Mrs. Partridge were there and
also Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Paul
F. Yount, and from the Navy,
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Carl F.
Espe, and Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Maurice E. Curtis.
Conodion Fete
The Canadian Military At
tache and Mrs. j. w. Bishop
gave cocktail party late yester-
day afternoon entertaining in