Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-27

ON The WlRE:-Senato
and Mrs. Jack Kennedy are
expecting. The Alabama
court handling the case has
held up proceedings on the
Paul A. Porter divorce. 1t is
still up in the air. Mrs. Eli
senhower will appear in per-
son to open the Flower Mart
at the Washington Cathedral
at IL on the 18th Mem
bers of Eisenhower's cabinet,
members of Humans cabinet,
three Supreme Court justices.
81 senators Senator Joe Nc
earthly regretted and lao
members of the House will at
tend the huge tenth an
niversary Meet the Press
dinner at the Sheraton Park
Saturday night. About 100
past headlinerS on the show
will be there.
A NESE SEDAN
CHAIR will be a special fea-
ture at the Flower Mart this
year that will be japanese
throughout. If you've been
wanting to step out in your
kimono, this is your chance.).
Anyhow, after Mamie cuts
the ribbon that gets things 60
ing on the Cathedral grounds.
-.or mere quarter or so you
can tell how it feels to be a
member of the Imperial family
of Japan. You can save your
arches and ride around in the
sedan chair which will be
borne upon the shoulders of
some very staunch lads or at
least some medium strong men.
CAS- a matter of fact I can
think of some cases where they
will need very strong men,
=. T he Japanese Airlines
flew the chair to New York
whence it's being shipped to
D. C. Frankly can
hardly wait to try it, though
I must say I long still more to
ride in a litter. never did see
any point in sitting UP if one
could lie down.
QUARTET HAIR TER
YACHTING. and Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss, Mrs. Truxtun
Beale. and Col. Robert Gordon
Mckay have chartered a yacht
together to sail the Aegean
Sea for a month this summer.
The Blisses will sail May % on
the Queen Mary, Mrs. Beale
will go ahead and Col. Mckay
will fly over, all meeting in
Athens for their seaborne tour
OF Greek Islands. Col. Mckay,
who's been a widower since
last Christmas, is remembered
from wartime when he was
stationed here.
SPEAKING OF A GREEK
ship, 1t seems that Greek
shipowners will soon own the
world or at least a much big
ger share of it than Monaco
which Onassis has first claim
on now Onassis' brother
in-law, Stavros Marches, is
building the largest cargo ship
$4,000 tons) Of the Western
Hemisphere. In fact, Made
leine Carroll, who headed the
United Seamen's Service dur
ing the war. will lay the keel
OF the giant vessel this Mon
day at Quincy, Mass. But
the most fascinating thing
about it all is this: To meet
the demands of the United
States government. Marches
has had to include two Amer
leans in his new New York
Tankers Co, which is building
this ship And guess who his
two American partners are
his two American-born sons,
ages l and 81
ANNEMARIE POPE. direc-
tor Of the department of trav-
cling exhibits at the Smith
sonian, Will be decorated
tomorrow by the German
Ambassador for improving re-
lations between the two coun-
tries. Born in Dortmund.
Germany, Annemane is con-
stantly improving relations
between the United States and
dozens of countries. She now
has about so American ex-
hibits travelling abroad, about
40 foreign ones making the
rounds in this country.
ROY r. RUBOTTOM, Jr.,
now in Madrid. will take Cecil
Lyons place as Assistant Sec
rotary Of State Henry Hol-
lands deputy now that Cecil is
going to Chile as Ambassador.
=. Robert Newbegin. who has
been made Deputy Assistant