URUGUAY CELEBRATES AN ANNIVERSARY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP68-00046R000200240040-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 19, 2014
• Sequence Number: 40
• Publication Date: August 26, 1958
• Content Type: OPEN SOURCE

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26 19th?
Uruguay Celebrates
An Anniversary
Uruguayan Ambassador
and Senora de Lacarte cele- ?
brated their country's 133rd
anniversary yesterday with a ,
4party in- the garden of the
Woodland drive embassy.
. The party was held out-
eibrs despite the Inclement
weather thanks to the fore
sight of the 'Uruguayans. ih
'haying a huge beige awning
-Cted-ahead of time.
Although the ground was
somewhat damp, the awning
had screened it. from the
worst cf the downpour.
Roses, in several shades,
ringed the edge of the garden
and there were strings of red
lights to add color to the
festivity. .
Buffet ' ?
Another attention-getter in
the garden was the long buf-
fet table, tentered with a
huge cake which- bore on the
top a frbsted. replica of the
blue and white ,Uruguayan
flag.
Small tables were scattered'
around the edge of the lawn.
Ambassador and Senora de
Lacarte, who interrupted a
Rehoboth Beach vadation to
come back for the celebration-it
?Which marks the 133d yeara:-
since Uruguay won its in-
dependence from Brazil?r,e,
ceived their guests 'Tin .the
ront entrance Ea. ? . . ?
From there the guests.
owl. wended their way to
garden.
he Lacartes' attractive
daUgliter, Juliet, 17, wearing
an aqua dress printed with
pink roses, mingled with the
guests. Mrs.:Lacatte's dress
was a 131ack and red print,
with full skirt. '
Ambassadors along Em- ?
bassy RoW, were invited and
many friends from official '
and .residential, Washington. L
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Officials Asked .
Other guests asked includ-
ed the Atomic Energy. Coin-
mission Chairman ?and Mrs.
John McCone, Deputy As-
sistant to the ,President and
Mrs. Wilton. Persons, Secre-
tary to the Cabinet Robert
K. Gray; and the Deputy Di-
-rector of the tral Intelli-
grfee'kEe n c y, . Gen.
ChaC?li -and ? Mrs:
realrelr,'"Unetrro-f the
Trea,--stfifweicd Mrs. Fred C.
Scribner, jr., and Assistant
.Sdcretary of Defense and
Mrs. Perkins McGuire.
Also invited were Under-
secretary of Health, Educa-
tion and Welfare Bertha Ad-
kins, Chief of Protocol and
Mrs. Wiley Buchanan, and
Assistant 'Secretary of. State
for Economic Affairs and
Mrs. Thomas Mann.
Others. on the party guest
listwer.eittlirector of the
Otrce7DepTi7;tiFie_..rit'i: Office of
'South .,and
Mrs.Bernliaurn; :%'Ssistant
Sqe'retaii tze State 'irnd Mrs.
FranCia -; Wilcox, and the
President'-or the Interne ti on al
Bark AmdLMrs. Eugene Black.
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AT INDEPENDENCE PARTY?Mrs Harold Davies Baker, wife of the Com-
mandant of the Potomac River Naval Command, is helped at the buffet by.
Gen. Lemuel C. Shepherd,,former Marine Corps commandant, at the'arinuat
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party celebrating the ? 133d anniversary. of the independence'. of ? Uruguay: :
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. , given lost 'evening by the Uruguayan Ambassador and Spnoio ,de Locarte.
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