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EDITOR
RONY CHENET, Jr. GERANT RESPONSABLE
THE HAITIAN ENGLISH LAN GUAGE NEWSPAPER
VOLUME II
Port-au-Prince
Haiti
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th 1951
No. 15
ver
4 Killed 14 Injured In
Our New-Year Resolutions
PERSONALITY
Road Accident
OF THE WEEK
WE HEREBY PLEDGE OURSELVES TO
OFFER OUR READERS
Camions and Camionettes the main routes throughout
More and Better news features,on things
the: constant looming men- the Capital and Republic fithey should know;
acet to all who make use of gure in the news again today. More and Better pictures of Community
Authoress Of <Forever
highlights;
Amber> Gets To
Thursday afternoon at 4,
Plas a new delivery and circulation serKnow Haiti
a camion and camionette
vice which will bring the Sun within
travelling in the same direcprompt reach of réaders both here and
There are some visitors *tion from Carefour towards
abroad. who spend their time in Gressier met in a side on col
Haiti with a glass of rum lision and overturned. An
We believe a community
punch in their hand. But unidentified man and woshould be a cooperative enterprise. newspaper Our
Kathleen Windsor prefers man and a one year old baby
readers are invited to take part in the
to carry around hernorebook girl, daughter of Mrs. Brehunt for news. We welcome tips on
and pencil. The American nor Auguste were killed instories, letters to the editor and contributed
beauty. who turned her col- stantaneously and 14 of the
news articles, providing they are of interlege thesis into one of the 26 passengers were injuredest to the public. We like to write about
world's best selling histori- The latest report from the
our readers themselves give them decaln novels is still as thorough General Hospital at this
served recognition for" personal achieveone of the busiaresearcher as she was when writing is that one of the
ments or service to the community. And,
Probably in Port-aushe set the stage for <For- injured 14, a woman, died
by the way, all articles in our news columns
est young Miss ladies Paule Duncan
ever Amber> by plowing Friday. are printed without charge including
Prince who was is
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under
on Page
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the feature Personality of the Week. We
the theory brought that there up should
believe in building up a reading public by
be no such thing as the xlei
presenting - to the best of our ability =
sure class> that young
JAN. 1st <148> YEAR OF INDEPENDANCE
interesting news, accurate news and inladies should not only be
The Stari Of The Road
formative news, conforming with the
pretty but also useful:
ethics of top journalism. We also believe in making our newsThe petite and vivacious
On the day following There was no cohesion, no
paper a service to the community. Now
daughter of one of Haiti's
January 1, 1804, the Hai- real hierarchy. Nothing but
that English is becoming the xsecondarys
leading lawyers could have
tian nation was nothing but hatred of the colonial system
language of educated Haitians we feel the
spent a
time as a sO
a herd of slaves who had had united for an heroic efSun is playing one vital role by offering
cial butterfly merry in the ebrisuddenly acquired their free- fort these Negroes coming
an easy way for students and adults alike
seur> set. Instead she fol. dom. At the top were a from various and often injto keep their knowledge of English in
lowed her father's advice and
few chiefs whose authority mical African tribes. working order. And for those learning
is now launching her career
rested sotely on physical From a material point of
English we offer a special yearly arratrge
as one of Haiti's
forçe. youngest
At the bottom was view, there was nothing left
ment by which they can become subscribers
but capable business, wothe mass of liberated slaves. (Continued on Page 7)
to the Haiti Sun at cost.
the top were a from various and often injto keep their knowledge of English in
lowed her father's advice and
few chiefs whose authority mical African tribes. working order. And for those learning
is now launching her career
rested sotely on physical From a material point of
English we offer a special yearly arratrge
as one of Haiti's
forçe. youngest
At the bottom was view, there was nothing left
ment by which they can become subscribers
but capable business, wothe mass of liberated slaves. (Continued on Page 7)
to the Haiti Sun at cost. men. I
(Continued on Page 6)
POOR MAN'S INDIES
Tourists Galore,
RICH MAN'S INDIES
Two Cruise Ships
In Whittling. His Budget, Tourist May Sharpen His Visit Port
An Expanded Budget Plus Presidential Roofs Over
View Of The Caribbean
Christmas day was no
The Touris i's Head
holiday for the people caterBy Bernard Kalb
ing to the tourist trade. The
By Florence Teets
big three-funnel <Queen of
Bermuda> dropped anchor
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Hai- first day or two in the is- in port at 6 a.m. Christmas* This is not for the bud- plush two-week vacation' for
ti Pre-vacation shopping Iands the money went sO morning with 640 passen- get conscious vacationist; both, he could come home
for this budget tourist gen- fast I spent postage to write gers aboard. it may only aggravate him. nearly 5,000 poorér than
erally consists of a quick them that they were.right. This is for the man with when he started. visit to an Army and Navy But then things began to And this time there was 1,000 dollars and a one- The major drawback is
surplus store to buy a cou- settle down and now I can no problem in: transferring week vacation - he can the fare to
the
work
complete
ple of blue
shirts and report that the Caribbean the tourists from ship to spend both, quite comfortab- absurdity of
so
maybe a
Islands are safe for the budspending
pair of Army pants. shore. Captain Ace was on lv in the West Indies. If he much money in so short e
Friends warned me away get tourist if he watches hand with his big motor takes his wife along, the bill time, the trip would have tol
from this technique when I himself as well as his pen- yacht, a big help in the could run to 1,500 dollars be by plane; ships woald
prepared for a low-cost tour nies. shuttle service. It was a far or more; if he wanted to ex- take too long and
of
require
the West Indies, and the (Continued on Page 10) (Continued on Page 2) tend himself and have a real (Continned on Page 10).1; --- Page 2 ---
<HAITI SUN>
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
Tourists Galore,
The promenade deck and damé Magloire made the arTwo Cruise Ships
its public rooms are entirely duous trip to UNESCO headVisit Port
tourist : whereas in most quarters of the Marbial pro- "Saves time money... annoyance
(Continued from Page 1) other liners they are restrict- ject to inspect the school and
actually means added
ed to first class
and
profits")
passengers. workshaps present gifts
The 15,000 ton vessel is not of clothing, food and money
cry from the last time the lacking in luxury however. to the needy of that area. Furness Line's luxury liner One of Holland's leading in- The director of the
- that's what countless
paid a visit to Port-au- terior decorators designed ject, Emmanuel Gabriel E
are
Prince back in 1936. Then and appointed the public Francois, held a luncheon in businessmen saying aboui
the passengers had to be rooms which include a large honour of the distinguished
taken ashore in the ship's palm court, a library and visitors who included the
llife boats which were towed
room, a card
Secretary. CLIPPER
of State
CARGO
writing
room,
of Educaby motor boats.
's leading in- The director of the
- that's what countless
paid a visit to Port-au- terior decorators designed ject, Emmanuel Gabriel E
are
Prince back in 1936. Then and appointed the public Francois, held a luncheon in businessmen saying aboui
the passengers had to be rooms which include a large honour of the distinguished
taken ashore in the ship's palm court, a library and visitors who included the
llife boats which were towed
room, a card
Secretary. CLIPPER
of State
CARGO
writing
room,
of Educaby motor boats. and a handsome lounge tion, Felix Diambois, and H
The Queen of Bermuda which can be readily con- Madame Diambois, and Mr. lived up to her regal title as verted into a cinema. In Taume, UNESCO expert on
As near
she weighed anchor to con- addition there isa smoking basic education and Chief of
as your Telephone
tinue her cruise after night- room, bar and attractively the Technical Assistance Mis
PAA One Office phone will call quickly to your bring nearest yow
fall. Each deck was a neck- decorated dining rooms for sion in Haiti,
expert in the air tronsport of
lace of light and two beau- both first and tourist classa types of cargp. tifally gleaming Christmas es. :0:-
Whatever your business, it will pay you to
trees were perched atgp her
BEACHCOMBER
investigate the many advantages which
forward and after mast. Lo- Although the Ryndam ca- In town this week on his
"Clipper Cargo" uEM Not only your
cal
vessel are to
shipments arrive
but
save
.ie
agents for the
ters the economy traveler, annual brief visit is Roger
substantially on packing faster, and insurance, you storege
E. and G. Martijn. the first class passenger also Bermingham, son of - well
and inventory Le on numerous other expeuises. has advantages. Because the known commerçant Lionel
Having spent more than 20 years in developing
The day after Christmas ship carries only a limited Bermingham. Roger who rethis important phase ofair transport, PanAmeribusiness boomed again in number of people in the sides in Detroit, left his wife
can today dependable delivers millions schedules of pounds cargo on
tourist circles. The new luxury accommodations,
in Miami aboard their
swift,
between six.cona
they
yacht
tinents. It's the better wayt to ship almost anything. S.S. Ryndam of the Holland- are able to enjoy the type of and tomorrow he's flying
American lines dropped an- comfort and informality usu back to the U.S. with hid
chor at' 8 a.m. with 500 vi- ally available only on a pri. father who has been having
sitors
to the
vate
CLIPPER
PAA
eager see sights
yacht. trouble with his eyes of late. of Haiti in their one-day Local agents are E. and G. :0:-
CARGO
stop. The air-conditioned Martijn and the American
cruise vessel made her mai- Express Company representa La Directrice of El Alba,
den voyage from Rotterdam tive Franck Magloire arrang Mme Emmeline Carries-Leto New York this summer to ed the tours for the visitors. maire returned from Cuba
offer tourist
AMERICAN
travel under
PAN
on the 24th
WORLD
to be with. AIRWAYS
her
the slogan *Comfort with
husband who was gravely
o
NE
economy>. The Ryndam and Madame Magloire
ill in Jacmel. Ex-Senator
its sister ship the Maasdam Visits Marbial
Rivarol Lemaire was transare built especially for the The-holiday season was porter from Jacmel to Port-
<budget> vacationist. The made much brighter for the au-Prince by car and Friday
majority of the ship is giv- poor peasants of Marbial by morning he passed- away.
to be with. AIRWAYS
her
the slogan *Comfort with
husband who was gravely
o
NE
economy>. The Ryndam and Madame Magloire
ill in Jacmel. Ex-Senator
its sister ship the Maasdam Visits Marbial
Rivarol Lemaire was transare built especially for the The-holiday season was porter from Jacmel to Port-
<budget> vacationist. The made much brighter for the au-Prince by car and Friday
majority of the ship is giv- poor peasants of Marbial by morning he passed- away. en over to accommodations a gracioits visit of the First Our sincere condolences to
in the Tourist Class with a Jady of the Republic. on Fri- Mme Lamaire and relatives
capacity for 854 travellers- day, December 21st, Ma- of the deceased. A Superh Example of <PILOTS Crafismanship
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TRACTUA SAVE MORE HOURS --- Page 3 ---
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
*HAITI SUN>
Authoress Of <Forever Amber> Gels to Know Haiti
BEACHCOMBER
The SUPER
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Refrigeralor
from Page 1)
Another Servant For Your Home 1
Lt. Roger Celestin and
through every known vol- chariot. (We'll have tc Simone Fils-Aime were marume on England's Restora- warn Miss Windsor that it ried Wednesday evening at
tion Period. has shaken loose the fillings St. Pierre's church in PetionAs an author, Miss Wind- of more than one molar). ville. The wedding recepsor is well aware of the rich Early this week the Kra- tion was an extremely chic
material Haiti has to offer. kauers; hope to make the trip affair the bride, the daugh
And her writing pad is to Jacmel where they pro- ter of Col. Henri Fils-Aime
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being rapidly filled with bably will take time out for wore a gorgeous gown of
notes for xfuture reference> a day of swimming on its nylon tulle covered with emO0
in her literary career. The wonderful beach. Both ex- broidered chantilli lace attall, friendly novelist told pressed the belief that a tached to the gown by small
your reporter she is build- beach hotel in Haiti would pearls. His Excellency Preing up a backlog of general be a tremendous boon to sident Magloire attended,
material but that her next tourist trade since northern- he was the first witness to
specific project is a book ers who trek South during the marriage. Mrs. Henri
with an American histori- the winter usually have in Fils-Aime has the town talk
cal setting. mind long hours of lolling ing about her terrific hat,'
on sun-baked sands. And really very very attractive
She came to Haiti with Haitian beaches are enatu- and unusual : cout of this
her husband, Arnold Kra- rals> from that point of world> as someone put it -
Decemwith
Westinghouse
kauer, on the 21st of
view.
witness to
specific project is a book ers who trek South during the marriage. Mrs. Henri
with an American histori- the winter usually have in Fils-Aime has the town talk
cal setting. mind long hours of lolling ing about her terrific hat,'
on sun-baked sands. And really very very attractive
She came to Haiti with Haitian beaches are enatu- and unusual : cout of this
her husband, Arnold Kra- rals> from that point of world> as someone put it -
Decemwith
Westinghouse
kauer, on the 21st of
view. huge
pink ostrich feaSee it
ber to spend Christmas away Miss Windsor and her thers. al BOUCARD & CO., Rue du Fori Per
from New York's bone- husband got an interesting
chilling temperatures. And glimpse of Haitian social
the couple are finding the life Thursday night when Ti Pouce Elie and
El Rancho a far cry indeed they attended the traditional moved into their new family home
from Old Man Winter's presidential ball at the Pal- in Canape Vert last
blasts up North. ace at the invitation of His The children were week. Miss Windsor has hada Excellency President Ma- bointed the fire disapyen to return to Haiti ever glorie. They also were pre. didn't act as household engines
since she spent a brief two sent at the garden party at ers. movdays here six years ago on a the Palace on Saturday afholiday junket through the ternoon. :0:-
Caribbean area. She said,
Wiednesday is the of
xIt's a country that has We couldn't resist satisday
something special. You don't fying, our curiosity on one the Heroes a holiday and
find its sort of tranquility point before we closed the aside a day to the remember Republic her hero sets
in many other partsof the interview with the Kra- sons. world today nor do you kauers. We asked if Miss
find 'many people SO gentle, Windsor's husband had read
:0:-
kind and hospitable. Both <Forever Amber> before Jean Claude Nadal and
she and her husband were meeting his lovely bride. Yves Gardere. .from school
thrilled at another vital at- Yes, he said, he read the in blizardly cold Canada artribute of Haiti its art book in the Pacific where hé rived here in time for the
movement. They visited the was an army officer attach- Christmas bamboching :
Episcopalian church and the ed to the Marines. But he
Famtin
regretfully they pack up and
Centre D'Art, being particu- had to wait his turn to get return to the North at the
larly impressed by the work it from the ship's library as beginning of the New Year. of Maurice Borno and Mary did everybody else. Coles. :0:
They were also impressed FOR RENT
January lst is the 148th
A
by their trip to the iron mar- Furnished
anniversary of thé Indepenket and wondered whether
Or unfurnished: dance : church services will
its scene of
Rooms or apartments with be held in the morning
teeming activity
and
could found
private bathrooms L- hot appropriate celebrations
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be
anywhere
will
else in the world. and cold water spacious take place during the day. Mr. Krakauer is fascinat- lawn beautiful site
ed by the purely Haitian art delicious meals reason-
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of voodoo drumming and able prices -Address Ruelle The Michel Dejean Choeach morning he takes, a les- Roy No. 35. Call Mrs. Ville- rus recently returned from a
son from our No. 1 expert, franche No. 3155. concert trip to Cuidad TruTi Ro Ro. jillo, will be heard on the
Both husband and wife
air today, over Station
are eager to see the most of
BROOKLAX
4VRW at one o'clock- Next
the *Magic Island> during
week the Chorus is scheduled
their stay. After this paper
to give a concert in one of
a small piece of delicious the theatres of the
goes to press your reporter Chocolate laxative brings
:0:- Capital. is sunofficial offering his services as relief overnight. Pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. Jean Verna
to Furcy with guidex his on rugged a trip
effective that's
celebrated their first wedjeep doubling as mountain
BROOKLAX
ding anniversary last week. Travel Direct to Miami by
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Sailines Evers two weeks
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this paper
to give a concert in one of
a small piece of delicious the theatres of the
goes to press your reporter Chocolate laxative brings
:0:- Capital. is sunofficial offering his services as relief overnight. Pleasant, Mr. and Mrs. Jean Verna
to Furcy with guidex his on rugged a trip
effective that's
celebrated their first wedjeep doubling as mountain
BROOKLAX
ding anniversary last week. Travel Direct to Miami by
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Sailines Evers two weeks
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For Information see Agent ROBERT E. ROY, Expo sition Stand No. 7 P.O. Box 228. Tel. 2167. --- Page 4 ---
HAITI SUN>
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
tijJoseph report
4 Killed; 14 Injured
In Road Accident
TUK
FCKFECTLY
(Continued from Page 1)
VELICOUS CAKES
The accident is reported
EVERT TIME
to have happened in the
USE MAYFLOWER MIXES
following manner: The
Dodge camionette licensed a3
number 4001 driven by AlWorker Kills Mistress
who were left. to fend for bert Joachin in passing the
And Afiempls Suicide themselves two months ago. International camion licenwhen their mother Yvonne sed number 5272 driven by
Haiti's. record for less died, wasa total wreck when former derective Antonio
crime than almost any other the Port-au-Prince Fire De- Etienne on the newly paved
country with a correspond- partment arrived on the highway to Gressier, had its
ing population in the world scene. The more than a left) rear tire burst. Driver
was sadly disturbed Christ dozen guests at the Thor- Joachin is said to have lost
mas morning at 4.30 by a land International Club took control and the camionette
murder and an attempted the place of Santa and each smashed into theside of the
suicide. contributed 5 dollars a piece camion and both vehicles MAYFLOWER cake MAYFLOWER C
That morning in the poor to the six homeless children. overturned. It is not known
Northwestern suburb of the
Traffic
as yet whether both vehicles mixes are the only
Capital, near the new. <Cite Xmas
were travelling at high
Paul E. Magloirex of La Sa- Problem Solved
speed or not.: Joachin who mixes that are really
line, a worker named Du- We believe in giving cre- was on his way to Cotes-depera Romulus in a fit of pas- dit where credit's due. And Fer, and Etienne who was fully prepared. sion murdered his mistress, our bouquet for the week bound for Leogane are both
Ninie Bonhomme, .with a goes to Captain Fritz Brierre in custody pending a thor- even the. icingi is included in every
knife. can. sharp kitchen
When who managed to unsnarl the ough investigation of the
And with the
the police arrived a few growing Port-au-Prince traf- disaster. Row,
new tin can packing, Mayflower Mixes
minutes later Romulus had fic problem in time to give
reach you at the peak of freshness. dealt himself a severe blow last-minute Christmas shopacross the stomach with the pers smooth going ia the
Mayflower Contains all the Milk and all the Eggs. : andh
kitchen knife and had joined down-town stréets. The new Minister Pleni- Icing, too. Golden Cake and Chocolate Icing; Devil's
Ninie Bonhomme on the Captain Brierre placed a potentiary of Panama pre- Food and Vanilla Icing;White Cakeand Checolate Icing
floor of their dwelling in a white gloved traffic On sented his credentials to the
pool of blood. Romulus was every cross section cf the President Wednesday mornimmediately rushed to the Grand Rue as well as other ing during an impressive Do you live/under the shadow
General Hospital where any main thoroughfares to keep ceremony at the National
emergency operation was per the holiday stream of shop- Palace.
Cake and Chocolate Icing; Devil's
Ninie Bonhomme on the Captain Brierre placed a potentiary of Panama pre- Food and Vanilla Icing;White Cakeand Checolate Icing
floor of their dwelling in a white gloved traffic On sented his credentials to the
pool of blood. Romulus was every cross section cf the President Wednesday mornimmediately rushed to the Grand Rue as well as other ing during an impressive Do you live/under the shadow
General Hospital where any main thoroughfares to keep ceremony at the National
emergency operation was per the holiday stream of shop- Palace. Companies of the of MALARIA
formed to save his life, This pers flowing. And he was Palace Guard were drawn up
week-end he is recovering on hand himself Christmas before the /Palace Peristyle
from the knife wound and Eve to supervise proceed- to salute His Excellence M. police investigation of the ings. Thanks to such fore- Federico Aberto Bréde who
affair is underway. sight, there were no lengthy greeted by members of
sembarrassments of circula- a President's Cabinet, the
Fire Tragedy At Thorland tion> and no accidents were president of the Chamber of
reported. Depaties and top military
Christmas day had an ex- Thursday :0:- evening the Sa- officials of the government. citing and tragic ending out cre Coeur Church, Turgeau,
:0:-
at Thorland. Around 9 p.m. was the scene of the marthe merrymaking at the In- riage of Miss Jacqueline Dr. Elie Villard and son
M
ternational club was brought Reiher and' Paul Verna. The Robert left Wednesday for
to an abrupt halt when wedding and reception at the Mexico and Havana. Robert
Set
flames were seen leaping Reiher's home was well at- will enter medical school in
into the sky in the direction tended by their numerous Mexico City and Dr Villard
of the Vrooman's residence. friends, South American di- will attend the sixth congress
There was a mad dash to plomats and relatives. Paul of Ophtalmologie. 'the scene of the fire which Verna had arrived from
was discovered to be a Venezuela on Monday, where
:0:-
Caille a short distance away. he is studying Diplomacy at
The cailley the home of the country's first Univer- Next week we hope to
PALUDRINE
the six Jn Baptiste children sity. bring our readers a complete
resume of the games played
berween. Haiti and Jamaica
IS YOUR PROTECTION
this week. The first game
Seek Out This Chicken Farm And You Will Be of football ended in a draw,
Obtainable from all chemists
score two-two. The second
O.Ph.27
game Haiti the played victors, ended score 1-0. with
Manufactured by Imperial Chemical (Pharmaceuticals) Ltd. Distributors in HaId-TRANEWORLD TRADING co., S.A. FOLLOW Hhe CHICKEN
Suver lo POULE
NOTE:
Only at the largest factory in town,
" DORISMOND and MEINBERG"
Pantal Bldg., Grand' Rue. Phone 2684
You will find the exquisite designs and superh quality in MAHOGANY ware
: as well as the famous Rush and Sisal Rags. These same goods are exporied to the most exclusive stores throughout the U. S. Rewerded with the Finest and Most Tender Birds
(No commission paid to taxi drivers). Yotk Have Ever Tasted. --- Page 5 ---
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
<HAITI SUN>
QUICKLY
EOUVENIRS A FOUVENIRS
NOW
VOUR DOLLAR GOES FARTHER
SAOD S
Belle treote
Tbe sbops in tbis. section
bave been cbecked by ibis
sewspaper, and to tbe
bèst
our
la
of
knowledge
Belle Gneote
tbeir mercbandise is of
MT
good quality asd good
k Have Ever Tasted. --- Page 5 ---
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
<HAITI SUN>
QUICKLY
EOUVENIRS A FOUVENIRS
NOW
VOUR DOLLAR GOES FARTHER
SAOD S
Belle treote
Tbe sbops in tbis. section
bave been cbecked by ibis
sewspaper, and to tbe
bèst
our
la
of
knowledge
Belle Gneote
tbeir mercbandise is of
MT
good quality asd good -bu, ALWAYE NonT
walue.
FRENCH PERFUMES : SWISS WATCHES
Haiti's
Finest
FRENCH' PERFUMES
MAHOGANY
WARE
is io be found
GIVE! WORLD -FAMOUS
at
GEORGES
China
DESLANDES
English
O1AE
FACTORY
and you traly say
Rue du Peuple
FISHER
Tel. 2242
Happy New Year!
(Save Time
Art and Curio Shop
and Expense
Rue du Quai Tel: 3145
Buy Direct from Faciory)
We have received a small shipment of beautiful
HAITIAN HANDCARVED MAHOGANY
coffee sets. So come in today and, make your
choice.
A
New Year To
Acog
Happy
All.
Reuntoel
YOUR FAVORITE STORE
AIfTS
CAR
Our new department which has just
the
ORENTALS
opened on
(DADLANT'S;
Le
first floor, has a wide variety of gifts come in and
See for your selfHIRE
LTD- SA)
HAITIAN TRAVEL
ANGLE RUES ROUX ET RORAHAM LINCOLNGUY BARREYRE
114 Rue Dantès Destouches
SERVICE
Phone 3394
We sincerely believe that, we can offer the best insurance facilities possible in
CHATELET DES FLEURS PERFUMES
all branches such as Fire, Life, Automobile, Marine, Householder's Comprehensive, Cash in Transii, Accident, etc., with the following Companies :
New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company
Perfumes
of Manchester, U.S.A.
Union Assurance Sociely Limited
For New Year Gifts
of London, England
Umsurpassed in Quality
United States Life Insurance Company
of New York, U.S.A.
Distinctive
Woods and Maslen,
High Esthetic Appeal
Brokers at Lloyd's, England
not forgetting the friendly service of our Department Head, Roger W. Kettle OBTAINABLE ONLY AT CHATELET DES FLEURS
L. PREETZMANN-AGGERHOLM and CO.
IN COOL KENSCOFF
Rue du Quai Port-au-Prince, Haiti Telephone Nos. 2254 & 2255 --- Page 6 ---
<HAIFI SUN>
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
PERSONALITY OF THE WEEK
plight of the xpetitess in the
(Continued)
Madeleine, We wish her success beyond her dreams.
GOOD FOOD..COOD PRICES
This week her modern one year at the Ecole Rouge
beauty shop is open for busi- studying nursing.
KAUX BELLES CHOSES>
ness on the Chemin des Even when she made her
Dalles opposite Buteau's Aux rrip abroad, in 1946, it was is the talk: of tbe town
Cosaque. On the wall is with the idea of combining It's a chic little shop stocked.
a Tan
Miss Duncan's diploma from work with pleasure. She with interesting items :
<Antoine> of Paris no less. set about learning the pro- especially for the Xmas gift
And she left the world- fession of beauty culture un- hunter. All first quality
famous beauty Institute rank der the greatest master of <Name> merchandise from
ing first in her class.
them all. When she return- the States.
ed to Haiti three
later
it was is the talk: of tbe town
Cosaque. On the wall is with the idea of combining It's a chic little shop stocked.
a Tan
Miss Duncan's diploma from work with pleasure. She with interesting items :
<Antoine> of Paris no less. set about learning the pro- especially for the Xmas gift
And she left the world- fession of beauty culture un- hunter. All first quality
famous beauty Institute rank der the greatest master of <Name> merchandise from
ing first in her class.
them all. When she return- the States.
ed to Haiti three
later ive
years
Cocktail and evening bags
The sparkling-eyed bru- she was much on call as a evening stoles, lovely scaroC
nette was glowing with well hair stylist, and developped ves, jewelry, charming gifts
deserved pride as she show- a growing clientele among shower curtains, garment
ed us through her air-con- the ladies of the chaute bags, <Hot dishes> for baby
ditioned shop, pointing out monde> and visitors in the and many useful items for
the antiseptic sterilizer for top resort hotels,
the home. All reasonably
combs and manicure equip- It gave the young career priced.
ment, the neat piles of girl the opportunity to meet <AUX BELLES CHOSES>
huwn
towels 'and smocks (each new people, a thing she Rue Pavee (next to Kneer's
customer gets a clean set), dearly loves. She also
Garage)
the line of attractive, well- xadores> the sea swim- Hours 9 - 1 p.m. 3 6.30
equipped booths and the ming or
-
sailing whenever
p.m.
room for massage and fa- she finds a break in her busy Sat: 9 a.m: to 6.30 p.m.
cials. Miss Duncan empha- schedule. Horseback riding
sized that the enti,e shop is another favourite sport
would be <sterilized> each and, of course, Miss Duncan
morning and that every One wouldn't be Haitian if she
Made
of her assistants would be didn't love to dance.
with health certiOrder
equipped
Andre
ficates Her year of nurses Paule listed her other
hand
Sateh
TES
training has not been in loves> as books, painting
embroidered
vain. She'shaving no truck
Me
and good music. When we
clothingStore
with potential germ carriers. asked her about romance,
grfts
Paule's scholastic career she dimpled and announced
has been particularly suitèd that she'intends to prove her
to her purpose of taking a <usefulness> as an indepenPANTS in 3 hours çost..
$6.00 useful role in society. As a dent women before marSPORTSJACKETS-a 4 hours COSt
$7.00 <jeune fille> she studied at riage.
SUITS in 24 hours cost.
up
TT
$15.00 the Institution du Sacre- Until she has children of
SHIRTS in 2 hours cost
$2.00 Coeur (filles de la Sagasse) her own, Paule gets her
and continued her studies greatest pleasure out of playOr select from the large stock, of the finest variety of with a private instructor at ing foster mother to the litready-made:-
her home. After that she tle youngsters at the Orfeattended the Commercial lina de la Madeleine. The
SHIRTS PANTS SPORT JACKETS
SUITS School run by Maurice La- oldest orphanage in Haiti
the most useful
ANDRE SAIEH STORF
roche and then went on to has always been close to her GIFTS and SOUVENIRS
Rue Magasin de T'Etat
the Ecole Elie Dubois to father's heart and Paule Located:
the
Two shops from La Belle Creole
take courses in domestic hopes that her work will
National Opposite Bank
science. Still searching for give her the opportunity "to
hor Finest Quamy..
useful knowledge she spent acquire money to ease the 57 Rue des Miracles
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
<HAITI SUN>
-INDEPENDANCE-
(Continued from Page 1)
of the marvelous prosperity
of Saint-Domingue. The inART COMPE TITION
cendiary torch had been the
red flag that Dessalincs and An international art' com- with a
IN THE ASPHALT JUNGLE
his lieutenants had waved
for 1952 with of 100 month-long exhibit
over the rich plantations petition
prize-winning paint- -
where the Negroes had so 12,500 dollars in prizes has ings at the Wildenstein Art
been announced in New Gallery in New
by W. R. Burnett
class life, but cracks safes as long groaned in the most York for the best water- subsequent
York, in and
In the Aspbalt Jungle, a sideline SO his year old son horrible servitude. The col- color
On the sub- leading cities, displays other
W R. Burnett has soundly will have, enough, money to onists had never thought of ject paintings of Christmas su b- The Wilderstein Galleries
constructed, a fast paced de- go to college when he grows creating an economic organi- mitted by artists of North, will administer
tective story which packs tre- up; Dix, a stoical heavy who zation which might serve as Central and South America
the contest
mendous excitement as that dreams of making the big a model for the new freed- and Western Europe. through their branches in
alone, and which emerges as time; and Gus,a quiet guy men. Their system had rest- The competition, sponsor- London, Aires, Paris and Buenos
comprehensive sociological who is loyal to the fellows ed entirely on slave labor, ed by the Hallmark Greetstudy of the motivations of who make him forget his and to enjoy the fruit of the ing Card Company is for First prize is 2,000 dolthe underworld. deformed back' by treating labor of others had been paintings on the Yuletide lars, second, 1,500 dollars,
Choosing as his *theme the him as a fellow conspirator their sole aim. They had theme its meaning, cus- third 1,000 dollars, and
words of William James, against the law. The robbery lost the incentive for per- toms and traditions. It will fourth, 500 dollars. One
<Man biologically consider- is successful but then the sonal effort which compe- end next November (1952) hundred additional prizes
ed... is the most formidable philosophical theme develops tition develops and had efwill be offered, in 250 dolof all beasts of prey, and as the beasts of the Asphalt fected a complete divorce be
lars, 100 dollars and 50 dolindeed, the only one that Jungle prey upon and ultim-. tween capital and .labor. lar groups. Painters whose
preys systematically on its ately destroy: each other. <The master does not work; At The Beaux Arl
work is later reproduced on
own species, Mr. Burnett The characters are vivid- to be free is not to work>, Pavilion Today
Christmas cards by the Hallhas depicted with great un- ly and sympathetically de- was the detestable gospel
mark Company will also rederstanding the brief time veloped, and the scenes are bequeathed by the colonial This morning at the ceive royalties from the sale
when seven men meet and so graphically presented that system to the freed Negroes.
ys systematically on its ately destroy: each other. <The master does not work; At The Beaux Arl
work is later reproduced on
own species, Mr. Burnett The characters are vivid- to be free is not to work>, Pavilion Today
Christmas cards by the Hallhas depicted with great un- ly and sympathetically de- was the detestable gospel
mark Company will also rederstanding the brief time veloped, and the scenes are bequeathed by the colonial This morning at the ceive royalties from the sale
when seven men meet and so graphically presented that system to the freed Negroes. Beaux Arts Pavilion of the of the cards. M
seek to destroy each other. one understands why Mr. From a moral and intel- Exposition there will bel a According to contest anThey are a reporter, a police Burnett is considered one of lectual poinr of view, the rendezvous of Port-au-Prince nouncements, interpretation
chief with political ambi- the United State's most sig- isituation was even worse. book lovers :: ail anxious of the Christmas theme in
tions, and five men who at- nificant writers. The intim- The colonists of Saint-Dom- to get their first peek at the entries may include scene of
tempt to pull a half million ate description of a midnite inigue had set the example latest product of Haitian Li- the Nativity and- the reli-. dollar robbery. The story telephone call to the home for all sotrs of vices, and a terature, a novel <Terre gious significance of Christitself is a simple one. Mr. of-Louis has a three rdimen- French author, Moreau de D'enchantementss: written by mas, or depictions of "good
Emmerich, a successful law- sional qualiry selde equal- St. Méry recalls that the Madame Lagary (Malval). will toward mens, winter
yer who has lost his career, led in modern writing. white men had created no Beginning at 10 in the andscapes. and traditional
home, and money because of
schools in the colony, either morning the petite Paris- seasonal customs. a woman, tries to get The best of Mr. Burnett's for themselves or for their ienne-born authoress will be
enough money to éscapé by books, Tbe Asphalt Jungle slaves. Toussaint Louver- on hand to autograph copies
engineering the robbery ofa will have an appeal for both ture learned to read and of her new book. WARFARIN
iewelry store and then dou- the mystery story.devotee and write when he was fifty
ble crossing his confederates the reader interested in fur- vears old. The founder of
Warfarin is the most
Doc, just Out of prison ther undersanding a pheno- Haitian independence, Jean
useful raciicide yet disand desperately determined nemen of the American Jacques Dessalines, was com
covered, for there is prac
not to be sent back; Louis, scenepletely illiterate.,
NEW- EGU YORK, HAITI, EW YORK tically no danger in its
a young safecracker who
Mary T. Ecbols. For more than
MATTO
use. a
lives respectable middle Haitian: American Institute. years, until Haitian indepen- twenty hne
dence was officially recogA E
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Rue Bonne Foi
Haitian nation no longer its own. presents, as it is evident at (Bellegarde, Dantès. Haiti
BROOKLAX
ETERNA-MATIC
first sight, the aspect of the and ber Problems. Rio Pieamorphous mob of 1804. It dras, P. R.: Published by the
the world-famous
rapidly created its own in- University, 1936. pp. 10-11). Chocolate Laxative. stitutions and today it pos77 Time & Life
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<HAITI SUN>
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30ch
HOTEL IBO LELE
NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER DANCE
We beg to advise our friends that we will offer, as we did last year, a special
New Year's Eve dinner and dance at $6.00 a plate which will include a cocktail,
white and red wines from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
MV
We suggest that you make your reservations immediately, because our capacity
will be limited SO as to permit good service and ample room for dancing.
LOOK. -
NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER DANCE
PLACES TO EAT
HOTEL IBO LELE
PLACES FOR FUN
Phone: 7886
Holel AUX ORCHIDEES
Every
Petionville Phone: 7876
Monday Wednesday Thursday Evening
DINE and DANCE
U
AT
CONEL
El
LUXURIOUS
Casino
A
Renchs
International
Port-an-Prince
(oum
Pension
LE RENDEZ-VOUS
<San Michele>
place in YPort. au Fince
CRGELCE CREOLE'S
DU MONDE CHIC
* Cuisine Parfaite * Refresbing Pool
REFRESHING
* Unique tropical garden
In cool Petionville, offers
TéL.: 2676
NOTE: Special Catering Cocktail Parties buset a delightful homelike atmosGodafourtain
Dinners Banquets
phere, comfortable rooms,
Swimming Brunch Parties
French, Haitian, and AmeriMENU
can Cuisine at very moderate prices. Special favor.
MILY SOFT PRINKS
DINE and DANCE
able terms may be arranged
MALTED SUNDAES SHAKES
op above 2000 sea
for persons wishing to stay
FRUIT JUICES
tovcl
in STYLE
as permanent guests.
ICE YOGURT CREAM
Tel : 7175.
BEER
HOTEL S'FRANCIS
at the NEWLY OPENED
ACO HAN NO ECGS
NOWCHES
COFFEE Castera's Malernity
ec
Clinic
ka Bolle Eneote
RI -
Pigaille
Dr. Georges Castera's com
2E
fortable and completely mcRESTAURANT - NIGHT CLUB
dern 12 room Maternity clinic is at your service. This
(Where the Pavilion de l'Agriculture used io be)
up-to-date clinic is located
Excellent French Chef Delightful Atmosphere
in the same building as the
Pharmacy Castera,
VOODOO
opposite
Orchestra - - and new Dance Floor
the Telegraph and Tele
phoné Building. Call 2131.
THE
DRUMMING
NEW MODERN
HAYTIAN GIFT SHOP
every morning by
a's com
2E
fortable and completely mcRESTAURANT - NIGHT CLUB
dern 12 room Maternity clinic is at your service. This
(Where the Pavilion de l'Agriculture used io be)
up-to-date clinic is located
Excellent French Chef Delightful Atmosphere
in the same building as the
Pharmacy Castera,
VOODOO
opposite
Orchestra - - and new Dance Floor
the Telegraph and Tele
phoné Building. Call 2131.
THE
DRUMMING
NEW MODERN
HAYTIAN GIFT SHOP
every morning by The *Little Old Souvenir
LIDO PALACE
Shop> of Port au - Prince Haiti's No. 1 Drummer
doesn't look too inviting
Overlooking the Petionville Square
but it has a stock of first
TI RORO
quality merchandise at reasonable prices
at
DANCING:
And on SUNDAYS. bring
MRS. HARRY'S
HIGGINS BAR
December 31st
<Haytian Gift Shop>
your Bathing Suits swim
(Drop in for a cool drink dance and select your
wbile sbobbing down town)
January lst
(No 10 Rue Bonne-Foi
music from a fabulous
one blocke down from Maison on Rue Onai near Fisber's
Evenings at 9 P.M.
Orientale)
Gurio Sbop -
record library - ! --- Page 9 ---
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
<HAITI SUN>
ibeach
combar
Higblighting the many Exchange programme. Shc
brilliant social events. of the is having a wonderful timel
holiday season was the tra- seeing the beauties of the
ditional ball given at the homeland of the Haitian
National Palace Thursday students she has met during
evening by His Excellency her years of duty. the President and Madame
:0:-
Magloire. Mr. and Mrs. Emile VilleA formal dinner for mem: droin and daughter Monique
bers of the diplomatic corps offered the younger set of
preceded the ball which was the Capital a stylishrend of
attended by top members of the year party at their home
the political and social cir- in Petionville Friday evencles of Port-au-Prince. From ing. Among those who dinall accounts it was a grand ed, wined and danced the
success. evening through were MiOn Saturday afternoon chele Baussan, Frederique
for the Staff a jolly good Party (See Story below). from 5to 7, the President Naude, Jacqueline Nadal,
and Madame Magloire held Marie Jose Nadal, Jozianne
a garden party on the beau- Matteis, Ghislaine Carrie, Another with a double
tifully landscaped grounds Nicole Sejourne, Miss Mad- execuse is Noel Gayne who
of the Palace. sen, Ghislaine Scott; Louis celebrated December 25 in Industrialist Giges Gay members of the company
Next week your reporter Bellande, Lt. Jose Ramirez, Washington, D. C. Christmas Parly For Staif family, the courteous M. Anwill have the details. Paul Baussan; Yves Gardere,
-:0:-
dré Liautaud deceased, and
:0:-
Louis Dejoie Jn. Daniel Hi- Ona second honeymoon, One of the merriest the modest and devoted MaAttending the many Christ bert, Wilhelm Buch. this time in Boutillier are ties of the year took par- demoiselle Edith Wooley,
mas festivities in Port-auMr. and Mrs. Claus Mel- at the St. Francis Hotel place deceased. A moment of silare
SatPrince
André Rouzier
:0:
man. urday evening, December ence was observed in their
and' his Ameriçan bride, the Chef de Protocol, Daniel
:0:-
where 50 members of memory. a
22,
the
recipients of warm wel- Theard is leaving this week Back from Miami and a O.J. Brandt staff were win- Mr. Jean Th. Blaise gave
come from Andre's family for Liberia and Europe: In wonderful trip into the heart ed and dined
com- an address in the name of
and many.
are
SatPrince
André Rouzier
:0:
man. urday evening, December ence was observed in their
and' his Ameriçan bride, the Chef de Protocol, Daniel
:0:-
where 50 members of memory. a
22,
the
recipients of warm wel- Theard is leaving this week Back from Miami and a O.J. Brandt staff were win- Mr. Jean Th. Blaise gave
come from Andre's family for Liberia and Europe: In wonderful trip into the heart ed and dined
com- an address in the name of
and many. friends. The young Liberia M. Theard will par- of Mexico is Roland Wiener pany officials. by top
his fellow employees comcouple live in Sossalito, Cali- ticipate in the forthcoming manager of the Villa Creole The hosts were O. paring the company banquee
fornia, the State where An- Presidential electon as an of- in Petionville. Brandt, the dynamic J. to a dinner in the home of
dré now holds honorary title ficial représentative of Haident of S. A. Usine à presi- Man- a happy family where all
of wConsul-General for Hai- ti. :0:-
and Filature,
members gather after a day
ti.> It's his first trip home
:0:-
Mrs. Homer Gayne arriv- et teque Confection d'Haiti Tissage S. A., of labour in a common cause. in four years. Victor Aybar and Mary ed back from Washington in and
Brandt,
Mr. Roger Blanchard, who
:0:
Boswell are to marry in time to spend Christmas of the Leslie board of directors member has worked for Mr. Brande
One holiday visitor to March a big wedding is with husband, U. S. Public the Usiné a Manteque of de since 1918, felt his seniority
our shores is no stranger to foreseen. Affairs Officer here, and her Port-au-Prince, and
gave him an insight into the
a number of young Haitian
:0:-
mother. dent of the Transworld presi- Trad character of his empleyer. students. She is Miss Nu0:
g
He told his colleagues that
vart Parseghian, head of the An appropriate time to Bored with bachelorhood in Brandt, Company: Clifford Mr. Brandt might get tough
Washingron effice which pop, the question and be ac- are Leslie Bogat and
à vice-president of at times but a
exterior
:
gives a hearty. welcome and cepted Christmas eve the Guy Laraque the girls world Usine Manteque and Trans covers a mighty rough tender heart
needed counsel to scholar- engagement of Miss Mari- of their choice are Miss
Trading the Company. and that it is the heart that
ship students from Central anne <Yanne> Voigt to Da- Ruby Laraque and Miss El- toasts During
champagne plays the largest role in his
American countries at the niel <Dadous Sendral was sa Charles the engage- ed his Mr. staff O.J. for Brandt their thank relations with his employees. Institute of International announced and champagne ments will be announced support
the loyat The oldest member of the
Education. flowed accordingly. The mar shortly. during the year and Brandr industrial menage,
Miss Parseghian says there riage date is set for the end
deplored
loss of two Engineer Aubry agreed wich
are now three thousand stu- cf next month. :0:-
the character study given of
dents from 62 different coun
:0:-
Mr. and Mrs. Franck Marthe Big Boss and told of the
tries enrolled at the Insti- Mrs. Paul Romain left by tin went to Miami Friday. progress made at the Filatute which is part of the KLM Thursday to jein her Mrs. Martin is still suffering
ture Mill in the past two
State Department's Cultural husband in Havana. Mr. from that fall she had sevmonths. Romain is having his broken eral months ago, and will
the
ankle fixed. receive further medical treat
Among projects now
:0:-
ment in the U.S. Thursday morning will be under consideration is a plan
Noel Rouzier has a dou-
:0:
a day to remember in the to establish a savings fund
ble reason for celebrating Friday Mr. and Mrs. Lu- Christian Germain house- for the Brandt employees. December 25, it's the anni- cien Decatrel celebrated hold Papa's hours of The project was suggested
versary of his birth.
months. Romain is having his broken eral months ago, and will
the
ankle fixed. receive further medical treat
Among projects now
:0:-
ment in the U.S. Thursday morning will be under consideration is a plan
Noel Rouzier has a dou-
:0:
a day to remember in the to establish a savings fund
ble reason for celebrating Friday Mr. and Mrs. Lu- Christian Germain house- for the Brandt employees. December 25, it's the anni- cien Decatrel celebrated hold Papa's hours of The project was suggested
versary of his birth. their eighth wedding anni- anxiety in the waiting room by Mr. Blaise and Mr. O.J. - :0:-
versary. of the maternity ward of the Brandt has passed the plan
General Hospital was reward along ro his brother Leslie
ed with word at 3.30 a.m: and son Clifford for carefui
har he was the father of an 8 study. 1b. boy, and both mother and
baby were going to be al- We feel that it is this sore
right. Back home daughters of paternal attention that
ghum Gantancount
Gisele, Maggy and sons Ro- makes the Brandt enterprises
REG. TRADE MARK
Famous since 1862
ger and Robert decided on a a model for better labour rename, <Patrick.s
lations in Haiti. --- Page 10 ---
<HAITI SUN>
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
POOR MAN'S INDIES
RICH MAN'S INDIES
two people get a small cottage with individually landscaped terrace and a private
(Continued from Page 1) 46 dollars a day, with meals, servant all their, own, plus
him
but the Presidential Suite breakfast on the terrace,
(Continued from Page 1) Sheer necessity drives with juggling of schedules. But (latter day Presidents appar- lunch at the big swimming
into a hurried intimacy
to five dif- ently travel more than ear- pool and dinner in the club
For every super-super- Haiti. With the lush resorts island-hopping ferent islands and the Isth- lier-day Princes of Wales) house. luxury hotel, there are doz- out of bounds, he makes a mus of Panama in search of rates a tab of 115 dollars a
ens of satisfactory medium- beeline for the less expensive 11 luxury, and the round-trip day for living room, two bed Jamaica, a country rich in
price hotels and the well- hotels (abour 8 dollars or from New York costs only rooms, bar and two meals a almost everything the tourtrained low-cost traveler dollars a day) or perhaps 468.28 dollars per person. day per guest. ist seeks, is well-stocked with
soon will find his way to one of the few pensions,
hotels for the well-fixed
even less costly hostelries, which often present a less- The two-week tourist can
traveler. Our gold-plated
pensions, guest houses and diluted Haitian personality not hope to put up at all the- Back to San Juan and a tourist would probably wind
homes of families willing to than the higher-priced inns. swank hostelries throughout connecting plane for the up in a 48-dollars a day room
take in a paying stranger. By the same token, the shoe- the islands. So this hypothe- hour's flight to Ciudad Tru- for two at Tower Isle, with
As in Europe, and anywhere string traveler gets around tical tour must limit itself to jillo, capital of the Domini- built meals included, and despite
else where tourists congre- town by riding in the a mere sampling. can Republic, Hotel which
its site on the water's
the
must camionettes, used by the na- The first island stop is the Jaragua
as a nathe midgate, turn his penny-pincher back on the haunts tives (10 cents from door to Puerto Rico. San Juan, the tional showplace. With its dle edge of in the seemingly lovely backwoods
of the Americans and do his door), in preference to pri- capital, has two pretentious sea view come tropical gar- of Jamaica's north shore -
sleeping, eating and roister- vate taxis. (almost invariab- horels, the Caribe Hilton and dens, humming birds, beau- all the amenities of home. ling on the level of the resi- ly 1 dollar even for a quick the older but remodeled tiful flowers and exotic tro- High in the Jamaican high:
dents.
tional showplace. With its dle edge of in the seemingly lovely backwoods
of the Americans and do his door), in preference to pri- capital, has two pretentious sea view come tropical gar- of Jamaica's north shore -
sleeping, eating and roister- vate taxis. (almost invariab- horels, the Caribe Hilton and dens, humming birds, beau- all the amenities of home. ling on the level of the resi- ly 1 dollar even for a quick the older but remodeled tiful flowers and exotic tro- High in the Jamaican high:
dents. The standard of liv- ride around the block). Condado Beach Hotel. Typi- pical fruits, and a gambling lands stand the Good Hope
ing in most West Indies
cal top accommodations are casino not quite as cathedral- Ranch, where double rooms
countries is SO much lower Walking Around
those of the Caribe Hilton's like as the Caribe Hilton's, run to 50 dollars and 60
than that back home that
Presidential Suite. This will though it serves its purpose. dollars a day, but here the
Best of all, a lack of funds
for the Among the best suites are a
one can live very comfortabprovide adequately
four-room
drinks are on the house; so
ly here while indulging in sends him on one foot-loose needs of two for about 65
set-up: a room- are the riding horses and the
tropical fruits and other expedition after another dollars a day in a bedroom, size foyer, a dining room, active and well-planned SOfoods that are exotic, to a through town. Without an dressing room, living room immense living room, a cial life. Yankee, but inexpensive. English-speaking guide im- and balcony, kitchen and working kitchen, large bedparting such priceless inform bar. The tourist in a 9 dol- room, and a fifty-foot bal. On To Panama
FREE SIGHTS
ation as, say, that only fifty- lar a day single room in this cony that permits the occuDuring the past two three poinsettias bloomed hotel can figure meals at pant to make a dramatic en- It is a
to the
that
long hop
weeks I have spent in on a shrub on Rue Vernet close to 10 dollars a day; the trance from the bedroom or Canal Zone and Panama and
the Caribbean I have found last year in contrast to Presidential Suite guests can to do a widow's walk while its brilliant, new El Panama
that on all of the islands eighty-six the year before, a double this figure without scanning the Caribbean's ho- with a view of the Pacificthere is an overwhelming tourist hasi an opportunity trying too hard. rizon. All this for 70 dol- or of the peaks of the Corlist of prize attractions, most. toseel Port-au-Prince through
lars a day, without méals- dillera or the lights of the
of which cost only energy to his own eyes. Next Luxury Hotel
city Or the depths of tropical
enjoy. San Juan, Puerto He can wander through
Sorry, Low Cost
jungle forests,
in
Rico, is full relics of the
depending
of
the National Museum, the It is only an 18.63 dollars
which direction one looks. past, particularly its rock showcase of the anchor of round-trip plane flight of Haiti, just another hour Single rooms start at 8 dolfortress, with its command- Columbus flagship Santa Ma about thirty minutes from down the same island by lars a day, European
of the Atlantic. plan,
ing sweep
ria; the Iron Market, to view San Juan to St. Thomas in plane, really cuts down the but each, has its
the Leeward Isbalcony,
Similarly
the fantastic array of com- the American Virgin Islands, average on this trip because bath and dressing room. The
Iands, the Virgin Islands, the modities as well as' to hear which now offers its charm- prices in this French-speak- Presidential
goes
Dominican
Apartment
Republic, Haiti, the bubbling Creole patois ing hospitality with equal ing nation have never caught for 40 dollars a
Cuba -
day
and
single
Jamaica
each of the Haitians; the Episco- charity to honeymooners and with its neighbors.
Isbalcony,
Similarly
the fantastic array of com- the American Virgin Islands, average on this trip because bath and dressing room. The
Iands, the Virgin Islands, the modities as well as' to hear which now offers its charm- prices in this French-speak- Presidential
goes
Dominican
Apartment
Republic, Haiti, the bubbling Creole patois ing hospitality with equal ing nation have never caught for 40 dollars a
Cuba -
day
and
single
Jamaica
each of the Haitians; the Episco- charity to honeymooners and with its neighbors. occupancy, 56 dollars
its own
daily
has a quality of
that pal Church, to see the fifty- ex-honeymooners seeking six Hac ordinary tourists can for two. appeals to tourists in great- foot-high religious murals week divorces. Newest of live, a couple that is, at an In Cuba the tradition is
er or lesser degree. Yet so painted by such popular na- the luxury-hotels here is the excellent mountain-top ho- American plan, and the Infar as I am concerned, the tive artists as Obin, Rigaud, Virgin- Isles where, except tel for 15 20 dollars a day, ternational Hotel at Varaarresting fact'i is that a man Auguste, Bazile 'and Dufaut; for the trade winds whisk- with meals, the top price is dero Beach, about 120 miles
can leap-frog from one is- the Museum of Ethnology, ing through the glass jalou- about 50 dollars for the best northeast from Havana_on
land to another at a cost to examine the Voodoo and sies and the view of Char- suite at a hillside house one of the most beautiful
that is not prohibitive folklore exhibits; and the lotte Amalie and its harbour called Ibo Lele after a voo- beaches of the world, has a:
say about 12.50 dollars" a endless rows of art, curio down below, one might be doo goddess. For the 45 suite ready at 50 dollars a
day. (The airplane fare of and mahogany shops. After in Hollywood, Calif. Ordin- dollars a day charged by the day LE living room, bedroom
about 227 dollars is another an independent tour of Port- ary double rooms run up to International Country Club, and bath. matter). au-Prince, the conclusions
Of all the cities sprawled reached by a tourist are his
under the hot Caribbean sun, own, not just a playback of
Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is per- the orchestrated chatter of
I C'est pourquoi-dalls le monde entier,
haps. the best refutation of the guides. What's more,
the canard that a man
I
Record
may it's On the house. de plus forts tonnages sont transportés
go bankrupt trying to fi- Not The Ritz
nance three weeks in the Where does the 12.50 dol- ide
sur pneus poids lourds Goodyear que sur
West Indies. lengertid
In this vividly lars go? My hotel is not a
toute
a
picturesque metropolis of hotel, it's pension. It is
pneus de
autre marque
125,000, situated between located about fifteen mithe glinting waters of Port- nutes, by camionette, from
Lcs entrepreneurs de camionnageet deservices kilométrique iE tout en assurant le meilleur
au-Prince Bay and the peb- the stifling center of Portd'autobus savent font que les poida lourds de service lourds. qu'on puisse attendre. de pneus poide
bly roads up the mountain- au-Prince, near a bridge
longerité Goodyear - et d'un preuve maximum A de maximum rendement achetez Pour des pneus un maximum poids lourds d'avantages -
to
side the cool hotels of called Pont Morin. The first
Goodyear! Petionville and Kenscoff, it time I heard someone refer ALL- HIMILER
-MILER
Goody year offre uutres pnens
Ts possible to get almost as to Pont Morin, a picture of
WEATHER
bus
much out of this
PETTA
staggering- oner of those ponts spanning
Lug Grip
ly beautiful country on that he Seine came to mind.
de maximum rendement achetez Pour des pneus un maximum poids lourds d'avantages -
to
side the cool hotels of called Pont Morin. The first
Goodyear! Petionville and Kenscoff, it time I heard someone refer ALL- HIMILER
-MILER
Goody year offre uutres pnens
Ts possible to get almost as to Pont Morin, a picture of
WEATHER
bus
much out of this
PETTA
staggering- oner of those ponts spanning
Lug Grip
ly beautiful country on that he Seine came to mind. 12-50 dollars a dav as on 25 Well, Pont Morin is another
dollars. As a matter of fact, story. It js about nine feet
a tourist travelirg on
GOODYEAR
a shoe- long, wooden and somewhat
string is apt to learn. a good rickety, thrown over a
deal more about Haiti than stream that could flow
a man living off an oil well. (Continned on Page 12) --- Page 11 ---
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30th
<HAITI SUN>
Last evening at five, Mrs. Freddy Kroll returns to Jozianne and Reginald
Masback offered a cocktail school in Connecticut Tues- Matteis home for Christmas
party at her home in Bou- day after Christmas here from school in Washington. don. with the folks. :0:-
A
No excuse to be late if
you are in the vicinity of the NOT THIS
BUT THS
deach
Champ de Mars : this week
Dan Allen crowned his Coca
Cola sign on the top of the
combor
grand stand overlooking the
Gomapl
Be
continusd) park, with a gigantic clock
that keeps correct time. Guuf)
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LOK
Word has drifted down
Married Saturday evening be joined by his daughter from Laboule that Sénator
THAT ORAND
Marie Therese, and at the
GET
SDEW
Miss
looK
at the Sacre Coeur were
Roy's residence was the
Gladys Mitchell and Gerard latter part of January the scene of a super New Year's
Tribie of Preetzmann-Agger whole family will move to party last evening, ending HRITIAN
HRITIAN
-holm. The newly weds are Mexico. this' morning. RMERICAN
BIM CRN
honeymooning in Kenscoff. :0:-
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DRY CLERNERS
HODERN LOUNORY
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Merry Christmas : happy Haiti was honour with
Miss Ghislaine Telemaque birthday> : were the songs some of the finest publicity
yimm Plinton
Blanchissene Jiy
daughter of Maurice Tele- of the day in the xti Christo- available this Christmas, gra NE) *T. DOOR TO
ACAOSS STREer FRONTARA
maque of the National Bank phe> household in the <Cap> tis. When the Noel edition
flew to Jamaica yesterday to On December 26th- Mr. of the famous photography
resume studies at the Imma- Raymond Laroche celebrated magazine wLeica> appearel
culate Conception school in his birthday on Christmas. this week its first and most
GONK ARE THT DAYS
Kingston. - :0:-
important article was a
WHEN. L SOLEIL" HADHIS WAY
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Back from Mexico are story with some of the most
Mrs. Jamil Handal is leav- Andre <Toto> Dominque, superb colour shots ever
ing on a New York business cti Maman> and the chil- taken. of Haiti, entitled
dren. siko
trip next week. xLeica on a Haiti holiday>
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pictures and story by well
Mrs. Eugene Decatrel is Friday afternoon crime known resident here Byrop
home after four and a half had its chance all the po- Coroneos. The-colopr picmonths in New York visit- lice officers were at Bowyn tures of the carnival and loing with her son/ Haiti's Con Field bidding <bon voyages cal, scenes are terrific. The Carrier air conditioner installed
sul General in New York. to fellow officer Lanor Au- story is to the point the
Mrs.
xLeica on a Haiti holiday>
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:0:-
pictures and story by well
Mrs. Eugene Decatrel is Friday afternoon crime known resident here Byrop
home after four and a half had its chance all the po- Coroneos. The-colopr picmonths in New York visit- lice officers were at Bowyn tures of the carnival and loing with her son/ Haiti's Con Field bidding <bon voyages cal, scenes are terrific. The Carrier air conditioner installed
sul General in New York. to fellow officer Lanor Au- story is to the point the
Mrs. Decatrel arrived Sat- gustin who took off for a writer knows his business. urday morning -by P.A.A. after four month Infantry train-
:0:-
looking 100 per cent
ing course at Fort Benning, Lieutenant Edner
the change of scenery. Georgia. Lieut. Augustin
Nelson
:0:-
was accompanied by Lieut. attached to the Immigration
S
After six months vacation Marc Jn-Baptiste who will Department of the Police
WALTER BRAUN distributor
here Mrs. Adele Antonio re- bea camp comrade along went off on 15. days leave to
turned Friday to her hus- with Lt. Yves Cham al Fort New York this week- In
band and home in New Benning. Col. Smith, senior Brooklyn yesterday afterGIFT SHOPPERS
York This was Mrs. An- U.S. Military Attache here noon Lt. Nelson, was presene
tonio's first vacation in her told your reporter at theair- at the wedding of his brohomeland for 26 years. She field that Lt. Cham, was un- ther, who recently graduat
Search No Mere : Go To
was born at Mirogane some able to travel owing to a ed from four years of Naval
forty odd years ago. bout of fever and that he Training Haitian in New York on a
RUSSO
Government
FRERES
:0:-
would join the other two of-
:0:- grant. Thursday was the fete of ficers at Fort Benning short- Rene Talamas
Mireille Romain, daushter ly. breezed off CHOOSE A GIFT FROM THE WIDE SELECTION OF
Col. Romain in charge of the
:0:
to Jamaica yesterday. THE FINEST QUALITY MERCHANDISE IN TOWN
lottery. <Santa> arrived at the
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: JEWELRY CHINA WARE PERFUMES -
:0:-
General Hospital Friday Today Caleb Elliott is BRONZE FIGURINES SILVER WARE MANIAt 2p.m. Wednesday Mr. morning a group of ladies returning to school in New CURE SETS LAMPS OFALL SHAPES and sizes
and Mrs. Henry Danois wel. with. the right spirit visited Orleans. AND AMONG THEIR RANGE OF WATCHES THE
comed-their first child into all the wards and patierys
FAMOUS SWISS, SILENT, SELF-WINDING
the'world. A boy. he will leaving. each with a smile, a
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be named cHenry J.>
coke, icecream and a use- Today the Sada twins,
<ROLEX> Wrist Waich
:0:-
ful present from Santa: George and Gerard (ti ShibThursday morning Mr. Among the group who brigh ly II) celebrate their birthUlrick Duvivier flew to tened up the hospital wards day it'sto be a quiet famYour Gift Shopping at
Mexico City to take up his Friday were the first lady of ily affair. post as Haitian delegate to the Republic Madame Panl
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the Permanent Cultural Com E. Magloire, and wife of Frantz Hereaux is back
RUSSO FRERES
mittee of the Organization the American Ambassador home from school in the
of American States. On the Mrs, Howard K. Travers. States. Phone 3294
4th of next month he will
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Rue Roux, opposite La Caravelle
3 S5455 -
S SS 25
95 - ST S a S
a
An
for
PHILIPS S
Genkound
AXmas Gift that will bene
Phese
Ask for free demonstration
fit the whole family.
wife of Frantz Hereaux is back
RUSSO FRERES
mittee of the Organization the American Ambassador home from school in the
of American States. On the Mrs, Howard K. Travers. States. Phone 3294
4th of next month he will
:0:
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Rue Roux, opposite La Caravelle
3 S5455 -
S SS 25
95 - ST S a S
a
An
for
PHILIPS S
Genkound
AXmas Gift that will bene
Phese
Ask for free demonstration
fit the whole family. in the Showroom of Curacao Trading Co. S.A. --- Page 12 ---
<HAITI SUN>
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 30ti
POOR MAN'S INDIES
Dental Notice
FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON-
(Continued from- Page 10)
through a straw. The road point for a trip to Sans-Sou- Dr. Gérard Maglio, ChiTHE FINEST
on which it is a vital link ci, the fabulous palace built rurgien-Dentiste recently reis composed of some of the at the turn of the eighteenth turned from two years with
In Men's Apparel
sharpest rocks to be found century by King Henri the Guggenheim Dental Clianywhere in the Western Chrisophe, one of the eman-. nic in New York, and six
Suits
Hemisphere, yet hundreds of cipators of the Haitian peo- months at Howard Univerautomobiles zip along at 30 ple. sity in Washington, D. G.,
Shiris and Ties
or 40 miles an hour. Fantastic Citadel
has opened a new modern
The pension is a huge Through the ruins of the clinic here. Freeman Shoes
wooden building broad, palace, seen against the Dr. clinic
Adam Hais
two stories high, with huge thatched-roof houses of the
Maglio's
is
porch dotted with forty wic- tiny hamlet of Milot, are equipped with the most
ker chairs and five park extremely impressive, they to-date equipment used tEa
benches, built about seventy- serve as merely a prelude for Dentistry today even a
five years ago in French colo one of the most fantastic complete X-ray machine. nial style. The proprietor sights in the world, the Cita- The clinic is located at
5 she is also cook, enter- del. Travel writers have No. 143 Rue Dr. Aubry,
tainer and all-around mana- gone out of their minds try- two minutes from P.A.A. ofger T is French; about two ing to: find le mot juste to fice. out of every three meals she describe this massive fortress
prépares are superb (for set on top of a mountain
lunch today, we had guinea 3.000 feet high. It is worth HOUSE FOR RENT
hen); her rooms are large, all the effort. In the early A well furnished house in
THE SMARTEST
cool and clean, and the price Eighteen Hundreds 200,000 Turgeau with all the desired
is 4 dollars a day. If you men were conscripted to comforts for rent. Contact: And Prettiest Fabrics
stay a week, it's 3 dollasr. transport the Citadel rock by Mme, Andre Liautaud, Rue
I have been led to believe rock, cannon by cannon, up 14. Former home of Thérèse
Lingerie
that anyone who can speak a four and a half mile ra- Brandt. Tel. 5477. French can get the same ac- vine in order to set aside an
Accessories
commadation for 2,50 dol- invincible patch of Haitian
lars. I can't yet but land should the French atFrench Perfumes
I'm getting plenty of prac- tempt anotherinvasion. They
FOR SALE
Jewelry
tice. There isn't anyone in never did. but Christophe at A beautiful mahogany
the house who can speak the time had no idea that he bedroom suite for sale. Con:
English. The other people was buildine one of the tact <Haiti Sun>, or see
there are a Syrian professor preatest tourist attractions in "owner No.
adation for 2,50 dol- invincible patch of Haitian
lars. I can't yet but land should the French atFrench Perfumes
I'm getting plenty of prac- tempt anotherinvasion. They
FOR SALE
Jewelry
tice. There isn't anyone in never did. but Christophe at A beautiful mahogany
the house who can speak the time had no idea that he bedroom suite for sale. Con:
English. The other people was buildine one of the tact <Haiti Sun>, or see
there are a Syrian professor preatest tourist attractions in "owner No. 6 Passe Lavaud. on a UNESCO scholarship, the world. His bodv is ena couple of Belgians who ar- tombed in the Citadel's
rived in Haiti a few
court. la
weeks
Belle Grente
ago, a Haitian painter who On the 12:50 dollars a day FOR SALE OR LEASE
is busily working on a full- allotment I have been able Well established cafe and
length self-portrait on an to move around a good deal, cocktail bar, fully equipped
<The Best Quality Cement at
up-ended Army canvas cot, see plenty of sights, sample deep freezer, electrical grill,
Madame T and her hus- some of the rum drinks and gas stoves etc. Excellent lothe Lowest possible cosb
band, and their three chil- buy a handful of souvenirs. cation and thriving business. dren of 4, 8 and 9. Madame On the 500 dollars which is Owner has other interests in ALLEN & BAUSSAN: offer their
T wouldn't take me in my total capital for the Haiti and cannot devote the
unless I promised to spend three-week trip, ît has been necessary time to the Cafe
one hour a night teaching pretty tight in spots, all business. Interested parties
the children English and right, but I'm certain. T'II call cHaiti Sun.s
telling them stories about make it back to New York
TU PONCE
Benjamin Franklin. next Sunday without leaving
Trip Afield
any IO.U's behind. HOUSE FOR SALE
My accommodations, P11
A modern home located
admit, are eclipsed in every YOUR DRUG STORE at Desprez with two bathdepartment by any of the To get your
worth rooms, four bedrooms, one
hotels on the hills, but they of the
in money's
closed porch, a large gallery,
are quite comfortable for
things the pharma
and dining
anyone who wants to see thel ceutical line you wish tu garage, living and wine cellar, rooms, deCaribbean inexpensively. buy PHARMACIE Call at HILAIRE tached servants' quarters, up
3S. NE
Out of the 12.50 dollars a For information
to date kitchen and pantry,
day allotment, I was able to any
regard:
14,000
EMF
scrape together enough mo- ing medicines : Simply dial selline at
dollars: A
TO
2302. fair price for a fine home
ney a few days ago to take If we do not have the exact such as it is. See <Haiti
a trip to Cap-Haitien, on the thing are
for. Sun.>
northern end of the island. you looking
It's an old town, with nar- we'll get it for you in a jiffy. row cobble-stone streets Patronize our Drug Store. A VENDRE
arating block after block a Youll feel at bome with 1S. Une belle table de salle à
IN BAGS OF 42 1/21 PORTLAND
those' small. minjature-look- PHARMACIE HILAIRE manger avec six chaises une STANDARD HYDRAULICKE NET 6 PLY CEMENT
ing French houses. The Cap, 23 Rue des Miracles, desserte- une vitrine. Télé- OFFICE:
as it is called, is the starting Opposite K.L.M. Office phoner 7421. MTTC BLDG. EXPOSITION
Port-au-Prince Tel: 2387
a : FAMOUS THROUGHOUT
SHOES
THE WORLD
BBata
FOR EVERY OCCASION
with nar- we'll get it for you in a jiffy. row cobble-stone streets Patronize our Drug Store. A VENDRE arating block after block a Youll feel at bome with 1S. Une belle table de salle à
IN BAGS OF 42 1/21 PORTLAND those' small. minjature-look- PHARMACIE HILAIRE manger avec six chaises une STANDARD HYDRAULICKE NET 6 PLY CEMENT
ing French houses. The Cap, 23 Rue des Miracles, desserte- une vitrine. Télé- OFFICE:
as it is called, is the starting Opposite K.L.M. Office phoner 7421. MTTC BLDG. EXPOSITION
Port-au-Prince Tel: 2387 a : FAMOUS THROUGHOUT
SHOES
THE WORLD
BBata
FOR EVERY OCCASION