Evening star., 1953-04-20

in BuenoS Aires. This is where
they have all been brought up.
The travellers came up on a
small cargo ship with only IL
other passengers. But there was
only one other woman" added
Eleanore. They docked in Bos-
ton and came down here by train.
When asked if they were sea
sick on the trip they said no.
not until they got on land!
Since they have been in Wash
ington the sisters have been very
busy sight seeing and going to
parties. Some of the highlights
during the last week have been
a cocktail party given by the
Costa Rican Ambassador and
Sonora de Oreamuno, attending
the symphony and going to lunch
with Mrs. Bourke Hickenlooper,
wife of the Senator from Iowa,
at the Capitol.
They lunched in the Senate
dining room and of course their
first course was bean soup, fol-
lowed by a fresh fruit salad.
ut was good" said Aglae, but
too much" Just like most young
girls in the United States, they
watch their figures carefully.
Following their noon day meal,
the group, which also included
Mrs. Morris Cafritz went up to
the gallery to see some of our
famous lawmakers at work.
Among the well known Congress
sional personalities that were
pointed out to the Countesses
were Senators Hill, Taft, Nc
Carthy, and Kefauver.
Policemen Wins Out
When asked who impressed
them the most on their trip to
the Hill both girls thought for
a moment. Then with a definite
twinkle of mirth Eleanore said,
Tiny, the policeman!
Descriptions of this member
of the Capitol police force whose
real name is Ed Brown, vary, but
all agree that he looks at least
seven feet or over. So, at ease
leading personalities of Wash
ington.
Washington has made it's usual
spring impression on the visitors.
1T is lovely like a garden, the
whole city is a garden" said
Aglae. Eleanore added that "it is
the prettiest city I have ever
seem"
The Kinsky daughters were
educated in the Sacred Heart
Convent in Buenos Aires and like
sports. When Aglae was asked
what she liked best in studies
and sports she listed riding.
swimming. history and math-
matics. The same question was
put to Eleanore and her reply
was brief and to the point, "The
same. we are twins"
Like Jozz
The tango is the national
dance of Argentina but the girls
say, 1T is too difficult and we
can't do it. We like jazz" This
should be happy news for their
Washington dancing partners
who might have felt that they
would be put on the spot with
their simple knowledge of a fox
trot.
The girls in Argentina start
having dates when they are
about 18 and their parties are
in private residences.
They usually start about 1880
and last until / or 2 in the
with a buffet supper
and lots of dancing in between.
The CounteSseS have already
accompanied their aunt on a
marketing expedition to one of
our large chain stores which was
very impressive to the girls as
it was so clean. In their coun-
try one must deal in many shops
for an evening meal.
One shop will have vegetables.
another meat, and still another
fish and SO forth. AS for shop
ping themselves, Aglae and
Eleanore like to buy dresses the
most but not the "frou frou"
kind.
There will be an exchange in
this diplomatic household in
June. Mrs. Loewenthal and her
ten-year-old daughter, Gloria,
plan to go down to Buenos Aires
to visit for about a month. It
will be the first time she has
seen her family in, IS years.
Her nieceS will stay here during
this time. -....