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Honored at a luncheon in Manhattan: U.S. Minister to Luxembourg Perle Mesta, who usually throws parties for other people. The luncheon, given by the International Business Machines' Thomas J. Watson and the A.F.L.'s Matthew Well, attracted such prominent guests as General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Margaret Truman...
Addressing the annual meeting of the Travelers Aid Society of New York, Perle Mesta, the U.S.'s party-throwing Minister to Luxembourg, announced: "I love my job and I'm not seeking any other post...
Kefauver's was one of these. His resolution proposed that the U.S. invite the other six original sponsoring nations of the North Atlantic Treaty (Britain, France, Canada, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg) to a convention to "explore how far their peoples" would go in uniting under one government-an Atlantic Union...
...Less. All over Colombia and all around Latin America, U.S. businessmen were running into this sort of competition from Europe. In Caracas, Importer Eugenio Mendoza explained that he had stopped buying U.S. structural steel because Belgian, German and Luxembourg firms were offering him the same goods for $40 less than the $104-a-ton U.S. price. In Chile, the national airlines ordered British De Havilland transports. Salvadorean textile men found they could buy Italian rayon fiber for io/ a Ib. less than the U.S. article. In Lima's streets, women wore British nylons...
...American delegates will be accommodated in Belgian student dormitories along with the delegates from Canada. Denmark, England, France, Holland, Luxembourg, and Norway. The delegates will visit Belgian universities and representative Belgian industries in addition to the activities at the conference...