--- Page 1 --- Weekly Every Haili Sun 20c Sunday FORTAU-PRINCE, HAITI - Avenue Marie-Jeanne a CITF DUMARSAIS ESTIME - Phone 2061 - Vol XX L1 Sunday December 24th, 1961 = No. 13 JASMIN JOSEPH A L'HONNEUR Haitian Canecutters Get Lead Xmas Bonus HANDICAPPED CHILDREN One Dead Many Wounded LOSE OUT ON At D.R. Sugar Mill Riot XMAS GIFTS Ship personnel who are reg- A mob of machete armed canecutters demanding ular visitors to Haiti wanted to higher Christmas bonuses clashed with Police and play Santa Claus to the handicapped kids at St. Vincent's units of the Armed Forces at a Dominican State ownSchool, but it just didn't work ei Sugar Mill Wednesday. out. Last year when Steward Free- Official sources said at least/nor Aybar said incidents of this man Wise, then an employee of one person was killed and six type never had occurred before the Panama Line, promised to wounded. Anti-Government sour to his recollection. He added "DANIEL and THE LION", Photo Wm. A. Grigsby. bring Christmas Gifts this vear ces placed the casualties at eight that the cane-cutter's pay had In the recent sympathetic and uced. And the December issue to the children in Sister Joan's dead and twelve injured. nearly been doubled recently very, helpful article on Haiti pre- of VOGUE carries a magnifie- care, he did not know that the from forty-five to fifty centavos pared,by Denise Otis for HOUSE ent two-page center spread of Panama Line would not be com- The incident occurred on the to eighty centavos per ton of and GARDEN (December issue) his ceramici sculpture "Daniel & ing in to Hait. but he didn't highway about a mile from the raw cane cut. both a ceramic and a painting the Lion" which is tied-in with forget his promise. (See p.22) State owned Santa Fe Sugar by Jasmin Joseph were reprod-l (Continued on page 24) Thurston Sworn In As Mill at San Pedro de Macoris Aybar said when police were about forty-five miles East of unable to cope with the cane New U.S. Envoy Santo Domingo. cutters the Army was summonChristmas To All Raymond L. Thurston who is ed and forced to use at first deRobert tonation rifle Merry to succeed Newbegin, re bombs, later butts signed, as American Ambassad- The Sugar Mill administrator and finally gunfire. Merry Christmas to all our Haitian community from or to Haiti was sworn in at the Federico Aybar in a telephone the Haiti Sun and all its staff. And do you notice folks, State- Department in Washington interview. saida crowd of some The Sugar Mill administrator December 9th, 1500 cane-cutters mostly Hlai- said complaints an there is increasing feeling of everyone, all national- on Monday He all worker's pre1s scheduled to arrive in Port tians was "apparently moved viously negotiable but these efities, all races, of Haiti as a community. We have seen au Prince on January 6th. lby professional agitators". Se- forts proved fruitless that day. it before in other countries: The foreigner in a country grouses at the water-service, the beggars, the blackDUNHAM'S REPLY outs, but he gets up to New York or over to Paris and American Divers Survey Damaged Wharf he is plugging for Haiti; the improving, intriguing ON SNAKES paintings, the choral-work, the rums and liqueurs, the Two U.S. Navy divers pre- derwater activity in his 9-year TO MANGONES mountains and the Poinsettas. And it's true; thers is pare to enter waters off Port au Navy career, including some much progress to be made and perhaps a long roal to Prince pier, where they are survey work at Miragoane in APPEARS ON PAGE 5 go, but there are many pleasant features to lighten making a detailed underwater 1960. the way. survey of that structure, 50 feet So Merry Christmas and Peace go with us all. of which recently fell off. The divers are Gene Neary and Robert Etherton, both of whom ar- * rived here Dec. 16 from Guantanamo Naval Base at the request of the U.S. enter waters off Port au Navy career, including some much progress to be made and perhaps a long roal to Prince pier, where they are survey work at Miragoane in APPEARS ON PAGE 5 go, but there are many pleasant features to lighten making a detailed underwater 1960. the way. survey of that structure, 50 feet So Merry Christmas and Peace go with us all. of which recently fell off. The divers are Gene Neary and Robert Etherton, both of whom ar- * rived here Dec. 16 from Guantanamo Naval Base at the request of the U.S. Naval Mission. Thoy completed their survey Thursday morning after approximately 25 hours underwater work over a five-day period. The underwater survey was made at the request of a Haitian Govornment official, in order to determine the amount of damage to the wharf as well as the present condition of its underwater structures. Though both Neary and Etherton are relatively voung, 36 and 27, respectively, they are veteran divers. During his 16-year diving career Chier Neary has plunged into waters as far rorth as Newfoundland and No-way and as far East as Japan and the Phillippines. His younger assistant has also seen much unBamboche Creole At The Oloffson Juan Homs, Sales Manager for L. A. Division of PAN AM in Miami The Grand Hotel Oloffson, the is met at the Airport by General Director of Tourism, called fabulous the Gingerbread Roost for Palace Newsmen Mr Jean Jaeques Honorat (left) and Pan Am District Manager, and the Darling of the Theater Mr. Richard Abbott, (right) (See In Haiti This Week) (Continued on page 2)1 --- Page 2 --- PAGE 2 HAITI SUN? Translation f-om *LE MATIN Statement SOMETHING NEW In Haiti This Week AD By President FOR GOURMETS! By AUBELIN JOLICOEUR John F. Kennedy In a charming and delightful site, **David Merrick, the foremost Broadway Producer will arrive. on December 20 with a you will enioy the exquisite party of VIPS including the great Jim Moran Pertaining To The French Cuisine: who made his first trip here December 1960, Situation In The Aaaron Goldmark and some beautiful actresses: Dominican Republic Quiches Lorraines David Merrick has had as many as four hits at the same time on Broadway. He produced December 20, 1961 Escargots The Worid of Suzy Wong. His latest success is "T want to make a special la Creme Carnival. The party will be installed at the note of the most encouraging Escalope A Oloffson called The Roost for Theater people. developments The in solution the Dominican Civet de Lapin au Chablis Grand Hotel Republic. to the poJim Moran known as the Salesman who could sell refrigerator litical difficulties of that counto the Eakimos.promised to bring his friends here hand he is keep- try, the principal feature of ing his word. which is the immediate creation ***Dr Ferere Laguerre, a dentist and Founder of the famous of a Council of State, was anSa (Bonbonniens Simidor Choir arrived this week from New York to spend the nounced by President Balaguer with his parents. Dr Laguerre went to New York in June on December 17th and has now holidays at the Columbia been accepted by the principal Located at Corner of Rebecca and Lambert Streets. No. 16 1960 for his specialization in surgical prosthesis elements of the democratic opPetionville l (Tit St. Pierre Presbyterian Medical Center. His studes at Columbia have been position. It represents, in my Avemue) very successtul. He will relurn there in January. judgement, an impressive deIS A PLACE FOR THE GOURMETS **Winnie Chenet has made some special copper jewels for. the monstration of statesmanship last Fashion Show of Olga Boutique at the Bacoulou. They are sen- and responsibility by all.concered This accomplishment by sational. Entertainment Director of the SS ATLANTIC the democratic opposition and ***Lou Seiler, oflme Dominican government is all the American Export Line enjoyed Saturday. at Columbia have been position. It represents, in my Avemue) very successtul. He will relurn there in January. judgement, an impressive deIS A PLACE FOR THE GOURMETS **Winnie Chenet has made some special copper jewels for. the monstration of statesmanship last Fashion Show of Olga Boutique at the Bacoulou. They are sen- and responsibility by all.concered This accomplishment by sational. Entertainment Director of the SS ATLANTIC the democratic opposition and ***Lou Seiler, oflme Dominican government is all the American Export Line enjoyed Saturday. December 16 at thestte more remarkable when it is El Rancho the traditional atmosphere of "joie de vivre" of thel recalled that only- recently the dulls hair with John Rene and his beautiful brunette Dominican Republic "Soaping" Country in company emerged wife Linda, a dance team, on board of this Cruise ship. Linda and from three decades ofa harshly Halo itt the Satregime which dedicaglorifies John held audiences enraptured in dancing at El Rancho repressive ted itself to stifling every de urday. This couple will be in town again on February 10, 1962. mocratic Dominican voice. This ***Mrs Marguerite Richardot is back to spend the holidays with victory of the Dominican people son Jean, Representative of the Technical Assistance Office of and its leaders is a striking dethe UN here. She is accompanied by her grand daughter, lovely monstration of the fact that dicCarol Richardot on her second year at Mount Holyoke College, tatorship can suppress but canMount Holyoke, Mass. She is studying geography, political scien- not destroy the aspirations of a people to live in freedom, dignces, theater, Spanish and religion. ity and peace. ***Youthful Dr. Raymond Borno, one of the foremost Obstetric- The Dominican people still ians and gynecologists here is back from the United States this face a long and difficult effort week: with his "ravissante femme" former Francoise Silvera. Dr. to transform their aspirations Raymond Borno_just spent three months at the Worcester Found: (Continued on page 17) ation for experimental studies in Shrewsbury, Mass. He got familiarized with the works done at the Free Hospital for women in Bamboche Creole.. Boston, known as the most important in the Gynecological field (Continued from page 1) in the United States. People will inaugurate its winter ***Carol Warner Williams, a Sound Engineer from the U.S. and season Monday night at 10:30 his wife Martha, a Script-girl arrived Sunday in company with with a beautiful show presented Fraulein" Dominica Von Zahn, an actress to work in the docul by Lavinia Williams the featuring Island, the best talents of mentary film of the Documentary Programs Inc. Our talented such as lovely Songtress Marie artist Emerante de Pradines Morse will sing many Haitian songs Madeleine Marcel, a former in this film... Mr William Scollay, Manager of the Firestone here: Star of the Blue Angel in Chiairiyed with elder son Robert 16 a student at Miami University in cago, Andre Germain, an interOxford, Ohio.. Herbert Emmer, Sales Promotion Manager for nationally known dancer and the PAN AM in New York arrived Monday with wife Carolee and 3- unimitable Haitian Troubadour year-old daughter Susan for a four day visit... They were met at Ti-Paris and his Trio in a new the airport by Juan Homs, Sales Manager for the Latn American and and many exciting other program talented of Haitian songs Division of the PAA in Miami who came here with a photographer artists. (See Ad on page 17). to" get material for a publieity program for Haiti. Juan Homs who Not a soap, not a Gives fragrant was greeted by Mr Jean Jacques Honorat, General Director of leave crenm- dullina, Halo dirt- cannot soft-scater" lather S Tourism, was very upset by the decision of the Labor Department Real Estate Agency catching soop-Alm! Manager for the Latn American and and many exciting other program talented of Haitian songs Division of the PAA in Miami who came here with a photographer artists. (See Ad on page 17). to" get material for a publieity program for Haiti. Juan Homs who Not a soap, not a Gives fragrant was greeted by Mr Jean Jacques Honorat, General Director of leave crenm- dullina, Halo dirt- cannot soft-scater" lather S Tourism, was very upset by the decision of the Labor Department Real Estate Agency catching soop-Alm! needs no special rinse! which deprived the Tours Agencies the privilege of choosing their LOISEAU & Co. own guides.. Mr Harvey Ennever, Director of Jamaica College in Kingston was met at the airport early this week by. the Com15 Bourdon Removes embarrassing Halo leaves hair soft, missaire aux Sports, Mr Louis Dalencour, the Inspector to Sports Phone 2620 dandruff from both hair manageable- shining with Cable Address: AILOICO and scalp! molorful natural highlighats! MrAntoine Tassy and Inspector to Gymnastics Mr. Huneck Bonny.Mr Ennever is here to fix the Soccer tournament which wili Renting of Houses, Apartbel held here in January between the school teams. of Jamaica and ments, Bungalows, Camping Yes, "soaping" hair with Haiti:. Maurice Ramon Acra III arrived this veek in company Houses for short or long even finest liquid oily cream e shampoos leaves dullings with his mother Mrs Nahoum Acra. He is a student in Chemistry period. dirt-catching film. Halo, mae The largest in North Carolina. with a new ingredient. contains ***Newsman Clayton Willis is back. Formerly with Newsweek, Buying and selling of comno no sticky oils. selling mercial businesses such as: Thus Halo your hair in New now FaRes Alburquerque Tribune Mexico, etc. Clayton is doing shampoo the firat time you usei it. a' TV reporting for David Brinkley Journal, a NBC Network pro- Bars, Restaurants, for Halo- America's Hotels etc. in gram. He visited Jacmel, Albert Schweitzer Hospital, the Habita- Reservations at Hotels and favorite shampoo-t today. Amerien Halo tion Leclerc of Katherine Dunham, etc. Clayton interviewed last Guest-I Houses year Fritzler Gaillard, a Haitian Educator while he was a student Joseph LOISEAU at Michigan University. This intervew appeared in Albuquerquel Manager Halo reveals the hidden beauty of the hai (Continued on page 23) H-CL-I-EL --- Page 3 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SU N PATD 3 US. Develops Machine To Solve a Problems That Baffle Man A machine, very close to that culator, and was not built tolbertron" is punished or reward of a human, which makes dect complete rapid calculations and ed. sions, learns, profits from its er other tasks that a calculator per When this machine commits rors and instructs how to re- forms. It does not work logic: an error, the instructor presses solve problems escaping man, ally as do the calculators, but a button, which constitutes a has just been developed by the "step-by-step" with some form- punishment by forcing the machRaytheon, Company of the United ulas prepared by technicians. ine to reconsider her method States, and to readjust her memory. The instructor only has to tell Like man the "Cybertron" The "Cybertron" attacks in- her she has committed an eras it is called- learns by trial soluble problems. It employs her ror. When the machine replys and error, establishing a rapport own method of attack, furnishes to a problem. she is between new situations and past a response, and can tell if her corréctly rewarded and is permitted to experience, and thereby perfects approach was successful. Like continue the operation uninteritself continually. method States, and to readjust her memory. The instructor only has to tell Like man the "Cybertron" The "Cybertron" attacks in- her she has committed an eras it is called- learns by trial soluble problems. It employs her ror. When the machine replys and error, establishing a rapport own method of attack, furnishes to a problem. she is between new situations and past a response, and can tell if her corréctly rewarded and is permitted to experience, and thereby perfects approach was successful. Like continue the operation uninteritself continually. all human beings who learn by rupted, The "Cybertron" is not a cal- conditioned response, the "Cy- The "Cybertron" instructs her: self by learning deats and exper iments of specific materials, by modifying what she has already learned, and by adding new information in her memory. In bottling factories one could learn such machines to classify fruit and to bottle them. The inspection or quality control of merchandise in other industries (aplain Vincent J. TAVERNIER of the Haitian Army is shown could be resolved in the could same be herer working out a tactical problem during a period of instruction manner. The produce Dlatforms at the U.S. Marine Corps School at Quantico, Va. Following the placed on automatic for sampling and rejection if completion of this nine-month course Capt. Tavernier will visit they are faulty. Equipped with two additional Marine Corps bases prior to returning to Haiti mechanisms capable of provid: in iate June. ing. information on wind, temperature, atmospheric conditions Au instructor at the Military Academy in Freres, Capt. Taverland other details; the "Cyber- nier graduated from the Military Academy here in 1956. Three tron" could help weather sta- years later he entered his first U.S. Marine Corps school at Quantions make predictions in but a tico, Va., graduating in 1960. few minutes. Since the "Cybertron" instructs itself by signals, the decisions of the machine. can, be other machines Notice transmitted to placed several thousand miles away. As soon as the "Cybertron" solves, a problem, it. can be transmitted to a simpler, more compace, machine which can perform the: designated task cannot All but do any learning. To These are called "AIDES". In industry, an master-apprentice plan could be adopted. centrally master-Cybertron, + When this learning machine doesn't catch on to new lessons, ated, would learn jobs. Its learnTropigas scientists push the "goot" button, "punishing" the machine by ing would then, be transferred domestic causing it to re-evaluate its decisions and modify its memory. to AIDES location. to used throughout at a *Reward" comes in being allowed to continue its studies without or company. foreign AIDES never forget Customers interruption. Tapes in background contain lessons on various sub. what has been learned by the jects, including sonar and cardiogram analysis. Cybertron. Mmma In SO THAT YOU MAY HAVE TROPI FISHER'S > GAS DURING THE CHRISTMAS HOLI DAY, WE URGE THAT YOU PLACE YOUR ORDERS FOR CYLINDERS OF HAITTS LARGEST FREE PORT PRICE SHOPS 1) THE CORNER SHOP RUE BONNE FOI. TROPIGAS NOW. 2) ART & OURIO SHOP FISHERS ACROSS FROM OU THE TROPICAL GAS COMPANY WILL STOMS BE ABLE TO GIVE YOU BETTER SER AND BUY HAITIAN HANDICRAFTS VICE NOW THAN LATER IN DEC EMBER DURING THE HOLIDAYS. STRAIGHT FROM THE FACTORY ON THE RUE DU QUAI ORDER NOW AND BE HAPPY DUR (AM. EXPR. AND DINERS CLUB ACCEPTED) ING THE HOLIDAYS. TROPICAL GAS COMPANY, INC., SAVE UP TO 60*Per Cent ON IMPORTS SHOPS AND MAHOGANY FACTORY Rue Pavee - 1 S Tel. - J 2 --- Page 4 --- PAGE 4 HAITI SUN' Sunday, December 24th, 1561 Two American Ladies At tiJoseph report 663 4 King Christophe's Court Among the Caucasians wholroyal, and the princesses appear ment, where we partook of an came to Christophe's court were ed, dressed most handsomely, elegant dejeuner, in company two ladies from Philadelphia. *Per Cent ON IMPORTS SHOPS AND MAHOGANY FACTORY Rue Pavee - 1 S Tel. - J 2 --- Page 4 --- PAGE 4 HAITI SUN' Sunday, December 24th, 1561 Two American Ladies At tiJoseph report 663 4 King Christophe's Court Among the Caucasians wholroyal, and the princesses appear ment, where we partook of an came to Christophe's court were ed, dressed most handsomely, elegant dejeuner, in company two ladies from Philadelphia. and with a degree of elegance with the king's niece, and the Monday Dec. 18, the President of the Republic, Dr Francois They were to have charge of the which we had not expected. The officers of the household, black Duvalier, received in a special audience, the Panamerican Queen education of his two daughters. queen was exceedingly obliging and yellow barons... They were elected "We embarked', recounts one of and affable; she made kind in- very attentive to us, and the of Tourism, Miss Eleonora Rogers (Miss Bahamas), last these teachers, "at Philadelphia, quiries respecting our passage conversation, though on common week. by a jury composed of six Diplomats accredited in Haiti and in fifteen days reached Cape and health; she expressed her place topics, we thought more inand the Delegate of ONU, in the plan of the Great Festival of Tour- Henry, the former Cap Francois. hope that we should be perfectly teresting than could have been ismi organized by the Department of Tourism. She was accompani- We landed much debilitated by happy as Iong as we should re- expected... ed by the Secretary of State of Tourism, Mr Victor Nevers Cons- the illness we had suffered dur- main with them, and she assurtant and Miss Pearl Cox... This week took place at the Salle ing the passage.". The Queen on ed us that she would be always It was five weeks before the Francois Duvalier" of Public Health Department, the first meeting their arrival sent for them to ready to assist us: and her necessary arrangements were the administrative call at Sans Souci. But let them evident sincerity convinced us made for our residence at the of "Comite d'Etudes et de Travail" for reor tell their own story. that she had a kind and affect- palace; which time we spent ganization of General Hospital. The Committee is composed of: Dr. At the appointed time, an ele- ionate heart. Her daughters were most agreably in the town, Pierre Mercier, Dr. Lafontant Jean, Mr Omer Lochard, Me Yves gant London-built chariot, drawn equally polite; and appeared where every possible attention Montas, Mr Fritz Nicolas, Dr Lowinski Fauche, Miss Elmire Pierre, by four greys, was sent to con- quite pleased at the idea of our was shown us. The apartments in Mr Dellile Thomas and Miss Lucie Francois.. Mr Louis Leveque, vey us to the palace. We set off coming to reside in the palace. the palace with which we were furnished, State Secretary of of Public Works returned from USA.. Thursday on one of those soft and beau- On the whole we were much at length were suffiand the and satisfied with the ciently large for our morning, via Miami, Miss Haiti (Evelyne Miot) and Princess Jac- tiful mornings... thought during pleased interview. and as soon as we were purpose; comfortqueline Guillaume; Miss Cafe (Glady Blot) and princess Eliane ride, able we to the beauty, nothing the compar- freshably settled, we commenced inCelestin; Miss Elegance (Mireille Hollant) and Miss Michaelle ness, and the loveliness of The breakfast hour approachFils-Aime, Nicole Thomas, left for Cali (Colombia). with the ciently large for our morning, via Miami, Miss Haiti (Evelyne Miot) and Princess Jac- tiful mornings... thought during pleased interview. and as soon as we were purpose; comfortqueline Guillaume; Miss Cafe (Glady Blot) and princess Eliane ride, able we to the beauty, nothing the compar- freshably settled, we commenced inCelestin; Miss Elegance (Mireille Hollant) and Miss Michaelle ness, and the loveliness of The breakfast hour approachFils-Aime, Nicole Thomas, left for Cali (Colombia). The Haitian morning's excursion in a tropic- ing, we retired to another apart (Continued on page.21) beauties, accompanied by the General Director of Tourism and al winter. We were accompaniMrs and Miss Gladys Jean Magloire, will represented the country led by the baron de Dupuy, who at Cali and Manizales... The Polish Charge d'Affaires a.i. of Poland amused us as much by his intc Hlaiti, Mr Alexander Bekier, arrived in Port au Prince on Wedn- quiries and remarks respecting America, where he had lived esday via Pan-Air and expects to stay over the: New Year's holi- sometime, as he pleased us by - BEGoodrich, Service Mr Earl Finnie, Director of USOM in Haiti; Mr Fritz Rock days.. 0. his polite and gentlemanly manSt. Firmin Thebaud, General Secretary of "Grand Conseil Tech- ners. On reaching Sans Souci, prevents unnecessary tire failures! nique"; Mr Stanley Miller and Brady Bair, State Department em- we alighted at Prince John's, the ployees; Mr Antoine Herard, Director of Haitian Office of Tourism king's nephew. His wife, a stout, GIVES LONGER SERVICE fat, well-looking mulatto, was at Chicago; Mr Robert Baleyte, French Embassy's Secretary at awaiting our arrival, by whom - GREATER TRACTION Dominican Republic, arrived this week by PAA.., Captain Frantz we were ushered into a salon, Lominy is appointed Commander of the District of Cayes in place where we were immediately Husky in new double-chevron B.F.Goodrich cleats Rock of Captain Henry Namphy transferred at Petit Goave... The Haiti- surounded by a crowd of visit :ervice tires give full traction an-A American Institute advises to the students and Public that his ors.. Some of them had never in forward or reverse, guard Office and Library will be closed on December 24th 1961 to January seen white ladies before; and against slippage. inflated The tire It is 7th 1962... R. P. Gardner Solages, new Cure of Torbeck is appoint- their repeated exclamation of flexes built to evenly its no shape. localized "Guete femme blanche-la qu'elle ed Vicar-General of the Diocese of Cayes... belle!" amused us exceedingly. stresses that cause unnecessary Vmmn A V y 1 I A A A n After taking coffee, we retired... tire failures. Keep your off-the-road equipAbout 11 o'clock we were summent on the job. See us for N > moned to the palace, and conB.F.Goodrich Rock Service tires. You'll be money aheadl TIONS ducted into the library where the Count of Limonade, the secatora FROM retary for foreign affairs, was FOR MINES F d a awaiting us. After handing us! chairs, he remained some minFLEX-RITE NYLON AR utes in silence... In about a cords In Rock Service tires QUARRIES > quarter of an hour, we heard withstand double the ima bustle in the adjoining passpact of ordinary materials, > resist heat blowouts and OD age, the door opened,- and EARTH-MOVING VA Christophe, preceded by 6 young flex breaks. > negroes, as pages, and accom- C Onions of first quality are available at thes panied by some of his nobles, 2 made his appearance. FLEX-RITE NYLON AR utes in silence... In about a cords In Rock Service tires QUARRIES > quarter of an hour, we heard withstand double the ima bustle in the adjoining passpact of ordinary materials, > resist heat blowouts and OD age, the door opened,- and EARTH-MOVING VA Christophe, preceded by 6 young flex breaks. > negroes, as pages, and accom- C Onions of first quality are available at thes panied by some of his nobles, 2 made his appearance. We rose Ssales counter of ODVA at the corner of Rues land made a profound salut; he S (desired us to be seated; we knew BEGoodrich tires better, and stood while he redes Cesare and Rue du Centre, at the following> (mained; not in the least intimidated by the appearance or SEE YOUR DISTRIBUTOR: Prices: manners of his sable majesty. He said little to us, but turning COMMERCIAL WILLIAM NARR, S. A. > to baron de Dupuy, he enquired 101bs. Bags 15 Grourdes S if our house at the Cape was TUST RECEIVED in readiness; and finding it was 50lbs.-Bags 15 Gourdes S not so, he said, "Oh, these ladies can come here and instruct BF GOODRICH: Tires and Tube Batteries Wholesale orders will be filled on the basis? my daughters"; and immediatePort Prince ly left us to prepare them for au our reception. kof Gourdes: 2.75 per 10lbs. bags (Minimum We were now conducted to anPIERRE SANSARICQ Jeremie < other part of the palace, and (10 bags) and Gourdes: 14 per 50lbs. (Minim-) shown into a spacious salon, fur GERALD DELAQUIS Jeremie < nished with great magnificence and taste. We were scarcely (um 10 bags.) seated when the large folding NABIH S. HAGE Saint-Marc doors... again opened, and Chris- ( N tophe, with the queen, the prince BOUCARD € Co. Jacmel --- Page 5 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SUN PAGE 5 HAITI SUN contronting the gentleman. The rroptilian, subdivisions are incap. LETTERS most likely explanation came able of cross-breeding, and as THE HAITIAN ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER from Dr. Eustache, iethologist with all life past amoeba stage, tothe in the Department of Zoology at least one Community require Of Weélly Published Sunday Morning at Damien. This explanation has site: sex for multiplication.- the oppo- To Editor- Publisher BERNARD DIEDERICH to do with etymology, or rather put my neighbor at ease in his GerantEDITOR -Responsable MAUOLAIR LABISSIERE semantics. The word "serpent' chimera of his property overrun' ESTABLISHED IN 1950 Habitation Leclerc is in English a generic term, by Dunham-bred dangerous serbroken dawn into subdivisions, as I might that Port au Prince pents, say at no HAITIAN OHRISTMAS TREES December 15, 1961 mammal' is generic with man time was more than one kind of as one of the subdivisions, (To any reptile imported to Leclerc!) According to botanical specialists the pine-tree which To the Editor the best of my xnowledge these (Continued on page 20) grows'in the uplands of Hispaniola is a separate spes- Journal Le Nouvelliste ies not found In other countries; the botanists call it Port au Prince Pinus occidentalis. It is not even found in the neigh- Dear. Sir: The SAVE BY boring islands of Jamaica or Puerto Rico. lengthy declaration writIt is characterized by a hard-wood, but at this time ten bert by our good neighbor Mr Al Mangones, and the last mi of year its symmetry and density of deep-green need- nute cancellation of the Pan TIME les makes it a Christmas Tree par excellence. Which American Festival day at Habibrings us to two divergent feelings: tation Leclerc even though alAs a Christmas Tree this Pinus occidentalis is of ready announced for some weeks outstanding merit; better than the imported trees of ahead, oblige me once morerto thinner foliage. Rico. lengthy declaration writIt is characterized by a hard-wood, but at this time ten bert by our good neighbor Mr Al Mangones, and the last mi of year its symmetry and density of deep-green need- nute cancellation of the Pan TIME les makes it a Christmas Tree par excellence. Which American Festival day at Habibrings us to two divergent feelings: tation Leclerc even though alAs a Christmas Tree this Pinus occidentalis is of ready announced for some weeks outstanding merit; better than the imported trees of ahead, oblige me once morerto thinner foliage. It is cheaper and so can bring pleasure beg the cooperation of your puto many more homes, It brings income to the habit- self blication to the in order Haitian to address my- and ants in the mountains, who indeed need it. It is a small press.. If,I have not public done this but definite factor in a favorable balance of payments sooner it is because of my astfor Haiti. onishment at the measure taken But the habitants are ruthless in cutting down the by Mr Mangones, and particulSUBSGRIBING trees and denuding hillsides, conducive to costly ero- arly that this great apprehension of the most fertilesoils, the wealth of the country. sion of his would arrive in print It also increases run-off of rainfall and thus lessens at been such the a late date. Had there ME dangers so widely water-resourees. broadcast these last days surely Haitian agricultural extension-workers teli us they Mr Mangones would have been are réplanting pine-trees. But they know, even better the first to evacuate his properthan most, that goats, stray cows, and people needing ty, with myself not far hehind. firewood, give such trees little chance for reaching Surely also it would be expected Christmas-tree size. of any conscientious citizen to immediately report these fears uSo wise-guy, what would you do about it?" Well so that their truth (in this case folks you came to just the right Worid-Authority. untruth) could be established There is much Goyernent land in the mountains. As and the neighborhood duly alert an example there is a big area on Bois d'Avril (That's ed and protected. This long sil-] TO April Woods to you Junior), and a holiday ence on the part of Mr MangoTIME hike, 7000 feet above sea-level, 45 delightful minutes on foot nes, broken only on the eve Of an important official visit to Lefrom Kenscoff, sans automobiles, through Eucalyptus- clerc, gives one material for a lined paths, with superb views with every breath, cold great deal of speculation. crisp winter-air and it already has a Government care- I have also been delayed by taker. High up in the clouds it catches water through other activities in connection most of the dry-season. But it is almost barren of veg- with this unfortunate rumor: a etation and a large proportion of the rainfall is lost command visit to the Police Department, conferences with Minin run-off. Few people appreciate that most of the isters, explanations to officials water-supply from Port au Prince originates from Bois from Damien, visits from the d'Avril. Japan. 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City Country 3011, --- Page 6 --- PAGE 6 HAITI S U N Sunday, December 24th, 1961 Sailors 64 Mermaid 77 Now Considered For Her Appatite, Not Her Form natural enemies.. Bit they Fre almost defenceless against man: Utilized for food, oil and leather, they are extinct or near extinctThe manatee, a herbivorous) In Africa, where Lake Karibal, So, therefore, when a fishery) Section, FAO Fisheries Biology ion in some parts of their namammal who in the dim past formed in 1958 by damming the research officer in British Guia- Branch, show that other major tural range. might have looked like a mer- Zambesi river, will be the larg- mna published a short note in a factors have to be considered. Once captured, the manatee ist maid to sailors that definitely est man-made lake in the world magazine on his experinients First, manatees, which inhab- difficult to transplant, for in had been too long at sea, is now when it fills its 2,000 square mile with manatees as a means ofit the lagoons and larger warm spite of its tough hide and large being considered not for her ab- area by 1964, an aquatic weed water weed control, thè placid rivers of the Atlantic coast ofsize, it bruises easily and has ility to lure ships upon the rocksi known as water lettuce or Sal- manatee's steady diet of weeds southern North America, Southto be handled carefully. , manatees, which inhab- difficult to transplant, for in had been too long at sea, is now when it fills its 2,000 square mile with manatees as a means ofit the lagoons and larger warm spite of its tough hide and large being considered not for her ab- area by 1964, an aquatic weed water weed control, thè placid rivers of the Atlantic coast ofsize, it bruises easily and has ility to lure ships upon the rocksi known as water lettuce or Sal- manatee's steady diet of weeds southern North America, Southto be handled carefully. The but for her consumption of aqua- vinia auriculata has already COV- seemed to be a "free" (way out America and Africa, have fewl. (Continued on page 19) tic weeds. ered a tenth of its surface. lof the morass. Each year, thousands of dolThis mammal, whose humanlars are spent battling weeds Lavender Was Lovely like bosom and rather whalethat choke up lakes and canals The tremendous cost of aqua- like tail may have nurtured the So that boats cannot pass and tic weed control can be illustrat- mermaid legend, is the subject fish die from lack of oxygen. ed by the case. of the water hya- of some notes put together by Underwater reapers are used in cinth. The commercial herbicide the Biology Branch of FAO's Louisiana canals So that mail most successful against it costs Fisheries Division, in answer to boats may. through. Fisheran lookjum go $25-S50 acre to apply. This requests received for more inmen on some Syrian lakes only pest plant has spread to the formation on using the manatravel a few yards at a time waters of the world from its tee's natural appetite for weeds Natase BLUE ANGEL & STAR before having to hoist their out- site in Brazil by courtesy of as a solution to the costly aquaboard engines out of the waters those who thought its pale la- tic weed control in fishing waton the label and untangle the weeds choking vender blossoms were lovely and ers and irrigation canals. the propellor blades. took home a slip. Downgraded from siren to sea cow, the manatee is a large, bosomy mammal, with paddlelike fore feet, no hind feet and a M MHHUUWHIUIUUUUntd broad, rounded bottom. Shè has MEN'S SHIRTS a blunt muzzle, small mouth with fleshy lips, and lacks exterSCARVES nal ears. She boasts a tough hide, scattered hair and an exHANOKERCHIEFS pression that only another man atee could find attractive. The notes pointed out that tle manatee will happily eaf any By YARD aquatic plant except those that are woody. It even grazes sys tematically so that one it has LIBERTY FABRICS cleared an area it periodically combs that area thereafter to 7h Condon keep the water clear. Being social feeders, several BUMMER manatees like to chew away tobasbanount DRESSES gether. In several experiments Biatitie et mis en bouteillepar BLOUSES carried out by the fishery res- * Sucrs, de paut Garbere.oco. PRO earch: officer in British Gniana, Port-au. oprince@ean) it was found that two manatees L 73 feet long were capable of Eclang clearing a canal 22 ft. wide and FISHER 1,600 yards long. in 17 wecks. FREE PORT SHOPPING CENTER AFew Drawbacks 53.55.Rue du Quai before MeMinlaunrant However, one rushes Dresses and Shirs made onorder out to deposit a manatee in a and delivered in 24 houvs. nearby weed choked lake, the Served EXCLUSIVELY af Haini's n Leading We ship to the States notes. 73 feet long were capable of Eclang clearing a canal 22 ft. wide and FISHER 1,600 yards long. in 17 wecks. FREE PORT SHOPPING CENTER AFew Drawbacks 53.55.Rue du Quai before MeMinlaunrant However, one rushes Dresses and Shirs made onorder out to deposit a manatee in a and delivered in 24 houvs. nearby weed choked lake, the Served EXCLUSIVELY af Haini's n Leading We ship to the States notes. compiled by Mr William HOTELS & RESTAURANTS & BY CONNOISSEURS A. Dill; Chief, Inland Resources THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Merry Christmas And A Very Happy New Year To All Our Friends Mz. & Mrs. MURRAY KNOBEL --- Page 7 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SUN' PACE 7 X GR A CE LINE Serving Latin America For More Than Years à V FORMULATES THE MOST SINCERE WISHES OF HAPPINESS S AND PROSPERITY FOR THE REPUBLIC OF HAITT 1 ERRY CBRIST MA IS HAPPY NEW YEAR THE BEST SERVICE V a M THE FINEST STEAMERS < X < < > X 2 < < --- Page 8 --- PAGE 8 'HAITI SUN Sunday, December 24th, 1563 The Alliance For Progress' Mission Deschapelles.- The Conference on Economy held Punta del Este, Uruguay, Artibonite at Visits The July and of this Valley on August year led to the formation of an orga- ton, Community Development ation, the ODVA Director, the formation of agricultural nization entitled "Alliance for struct-1 and cleansed build-up areas (agProgress" which gave rise to Advisor, Andre Bindschelder, Agronomist, Roger K. Cantave, ures in view of a rational deve- glomeration) should be provided much hope throughout Latin Industrial Development Advisor, the Technical Director, Mr Char- lopment of our country by steps, with water and lights, and it America. Jacques Pierre Grison, Special- les M. Wiggin, members ot CDA by means of intensifying produc- should also: be established and Our country has been the first ist in Cattle Breeding, Jn-Jac- and High Staff of ODVA. tion ways, struggling against il- infrastructure indispensable to one to take advantage of a Mis- ques Brochet, United Nations literacy, and all our embellished Haiti of Tomorrow. (P.R.) sion delegated in view of the Specialist in Cooperative. The second day was devoted "planishing" and the economic Information visits at: the OD- to the culturo-social aspects of development. That Mission is VA Cadaster Bureau located at ODVA's action. The Dezeau pil constituted of Members of OEA, St. Marc, farms where tomat ote-village which is being concucumbers are structed by ODVA and ownKATHERINE BID, CEPAL with the assistance oes and raised, the DUNAM of other international organiza: places where irrigation and er peasants on a community bations. The aim of the mission drainage works are being carri- sis, impressed favorably the deANNOUNCES includes the following points: 1 ed on and SO establishing ter legates. They considered that exto elaborate an emergeney. pro- tiary and kuartery systems, to perience as one worthy to be gram for the next two years; 2) agro-industrial enterprises such extended to the whole country BAR Geisha &SALON Guinee to establish and operate the as the Dezeau rice-plant, and for, the modern improvement of "planishing" mecanism; 3) to the Pont Sonde canning plant, the Haitian rural residence. ANNOUNCES includes the following points: 1 ed on and SO establishing ter legates. They considered that exto elaborate an emergeney. pro- tiary and kuartery systems, to perience as one worthy to be gram for the next two years; 2) agro-industrial enterprises such extended to the whole country BAR Geisha &SALON Guinee to establish and operate the as the Dezeau rice-plant, and for, the modern improvement of "planishing" mecanism; 3) to the Pont Sonde canning plant, the Haitian rural residence. settle down the "planishing" gave the technicians an oppor- The culturo-social ODVA Probasis over a decennial period: tunity to acquire a precise ideal gram has interested them veryOPEN EVERY EVENING FOR 4) to facilitate the realization otof ODVA, its possibilities, its much. The Mission deems nec-] objectives stated in the Punta efforts and its results, and tolessary that "Alliance for ProCUISINE OF THE Este FAR del Charter at an educa- have on hand a reliable guide gress" participates to. that proEAST tional and social level. to assist them in their mission gram by training an adequate for the "planishing" of the Ar personnel who would be at the The Mission in the Artibonite tibonite Valley and ODVA and closest level of the cultivator and The Mission responsible forllater, of the whole country. the man of the Valley. the "planishing" at the scale of the Republic of Haiti has inaugRound Table Hopes urated its activities in Haiti in the Artibonite Valley. The mem- For four hours the Specialistsl Haiti, the first country to take bers spent 2 days at ODVA re- of Allia nce for Progress advantage of a "planishing" miscently. They were the following: gathered for an important round sion of Alliance for Progress, Messrs. Raul Rey Alvarez, Chief table which was held at Borel will be -it is to be wished- the of the Mission, J. B. Richardot, and Deschapelles for the pur first to receive the help indisEconomic Advisor, Georges Mou- pose of completing their inform- pensable for the adequate transFASIHION's FIRST IN OUR Yotr charming Hostess KATHERINE DUNHAM gheisa PRESENTS Grand Spectacle AISI F LITTLE HEES TUESDAY FRIDAY 1./ At the Peristyle DANSE VAUDUN In The SALON GUINEE SPECTACLE INTERNATIONAL WEDNESDAY TRUE VAUDUN CEREMONY AT THE OPEN AIR PERISTYLE FOR YOUR PLEASURE IN THE COLONIAL SELLING OF HABITATION LECLERC FAVORITE PLEASURE PARK OF PAULINE BONAPARTE sC7-19 Lamp Post Shop 5 MINUTES FROM PORT AU PRINCE ON Place Geffrard THE ROUTE MARTISSANT --- Page 9 --- Sunday, December 24th 1961 THAITESUNT PACE 9 country. He was under attack The Troubled Dominican even within his own armed forces. It was no coincidence that Gen. Roderiguez Mendez, form- (Written for Le Nouvelliste) members of the departed Tru- er Commander of the Barahona jillo family. He did restore ord- Air Base, was sent quicikly out by Thomas WITHNEY of the a In Transition country on diplomatic P. er-temporarily and it was the assignment a fter Roderiguez next threat to public ordar that Echevarria What path will the Dominican brought him out into the open became head ofthe Republic, free at last of the Tru- A month ago, for instance.! - (Written for Le Nouvelliste) members of the departed Tru- er Commander of the Barahona jillo family. He did restore ord- Air Base, was sent quicikly out by Thomas WITHNEY of the a In Transition country on diplomatic P. er-temporarily and it was the assignment a fter Roderiguez next threat to public ordar that Echevarria What path will the Dominican brought him out into the open became head ofthe Republic, free at last of the Tru- A month ago, for instance.! the two brothers of the assassin- against those came opposition armed varria installed forces. Roderiguez own Echejillo family domination after Maj. Gen. Pedro Rafael Ramon ated Generalissimo Trujillo, Hec- forces which had idolized him his brother, nearly a third of a century, taket Roderiguez Echevarria was the tor and Arismendi, plotting a only a few days before. On Mcn- Pedro Santiago Roderiguez EcheWill it return to some kind of Commander of the Santiago. Air bloody coup to take over csntrol day evening, November 27th, varria as Another commander brother of theair military dictatorship at the end Base oft the Dominican Air For- of the country and wipe out all there suddenly snowballed a mo- forces. key held a of its present period of turnol ces. No one outside the Co intry opposition elements, it was Ro- vement for a general strike aim- post in the National there Bank -with everything pretty rucn had ever heard of him. Now he deriguez Echevarria and a group ed at forcing the resignation of of the republic. But wasa the same as before except the is the Secretary of State for. the of other high ranking airforce President Joaquin Balaguer: On revolt at of the airforce officers against name of the dictator and his fa- Armed Forces and the person officers who came out openly Tuesday morning, Nov. 28, Gen. him Santo San Isidro which base near mily? Will extremism of the far who under the present constitu- against the two and blocked Roderiguez Echevarria c3me Domingo was put left emerge from civil contlict tion would succeed to the posi- their plans. Leaflets with the out with a ringing appeal to the ed down-and to resign all participants forcto establish a Communist rule sion of President Balaguer ji the signature of the airforce general Dominican, people "not to be their commissions. on the pattern of Cuba? will later. died or resigned. Further- were dropped on the nation's ca- sheep" and to return to work succeeed Would Roderiguez Echevarria there, perhaps, be set into oper- more he has turned out to be pital to tell the péople there that immediately. Nothwithstanding a in establishing himself ation a series of developments the main prop under Près' dent the airforce and important other this appeal and everything else as new military dictator of the which will give more freedom to Balaguer and the leader of the sectors of the armed forces that the general was able to Dominican to be Republic? This seemDominican people and Dethaps drive to break the general strike would act to prevent a coup to end the strike, it continuedi doled his aim. in the end lead to establistment which has gripped the republic against the government. For day after day. One of Roderi- Roderiguez Echevarria comes of constitutional democracy? On: as opposition forces seek the some days as a result Roderi- guez Echevarria's moves during from a large and distinguisned ly events will answer these ques overthrow of Balaguer. Roderi- guez Echevarria was, a national the strife was the advancement family from that tions, of course. But much de- guez Echevarria, a handsome. hero. President Balaguer brought of a plan for a changed govern- Dominican regton known of'the on pends the new personalities youthful, brown-skinned man of him to Santo Domingo. to head mental regime which swould have the Cibao. He Republic takes as brought to the fore by the dev- 37 with an infectious smile, a the armed forces on Thursday, in effect have put him in vir- in the fame of his great grand- pride elopments of the last several quick wit and a thinline musta- November 23. , a handsome. hero. President Balaguer brought of a plan for a changed govern- Dominican regton known of'the on pends the new personalities youthful, brown-skinned man of him to Santo Domingo. to head mental regime which swould have the Cibao. He Republic takes as brought to the fore by the dev- 37 with an infectious smile, a the armed forces on Thursday, in effect have put him in vir- in the fame of his great grand- pride elopments of the last several quick wit and a thinline musta- November 23. It was to him that tual control of the government. father who was a great weeks. Some of these personali- che, leaped into national prom- the President assigned the task Even without that he seemed to er of Dominicans military leadties who in the are war now in the head- inence on the morning of Sundav, of restoring order in the troubl- be in control of the the Haitians the lines goverament against in carly every day were unlown November .19, when the fate of ed capital torn by looting of the of Balaguer - but he could not part of the 19th The so century. not very long ago. the republic was in doubt. With homes and enterprises of thel establish his control over thel (Continued on page 10) - 2 aX ( 2 Manager And Personnel Of TROPIGAS Wish A Christm as Merry And A Year I New Happy @ To All Their Customers * 4 slollol X * à X a --- Page 10 --- PAGE 10 'HAITESUN: Sunday, December 24th, 1961 prominence in Dominicar "ffairs The Troubled as head of an organization the UCN-which claims to be a unt Dominican. ed front of all elements opposed (Continued from page 9) Ithe commanders of the Domini-Itry. Roderiguez Echevarria isI street crowds of Santiago and to UCN the Trujillo dictatorship. The grandfather, Santiago Roderi- can air forces he was a friend a man with much political sex Santo Domingo he has now be- has particular strength in guez, he considers to have been of Ramfis Trujillo though ne- appeal-but whether he will come their chief devil under the Dominican middle liberal class and an important military theoreti- ver one of Ramfis' inner circle have much chance to apply it attack as a "reactionary." especially in the profescian. or clique of intimates. Ramfis'in the Dominican political situasions, among doctors and law. Roderiguez Echevarria is him- portrait hung on the wall of his tion as it has developed is not vers and the like. It acquired self proud of being a skilled pi- office in Santiago even after clear. For from having been for If Roderiguez Echevarria is one its leading position in the oppolot. In his capacity as one of Ramfis departed from the coumela few days the darling of thel of the two main protagonists of sition by playing the most ac the Dominican drama at the mo- tive role at nearly every point ment, the other is a 66 year old in the struggle to end Trujillophysician and philosopher nam- ism from July right on down to ed1 Dr. Viriato Fiallo who 1S the the end of November. Fiallo be- a head of the National Civic Un- come the leader of the UCN be ion UCN- which is the chief cause of his national reputation organization of the Dominican and his appealing public Dersonopposition. Fiallo is a big man ality. He has a bit of the touch physically 6- feet two inches of the late Wendell Wilkie about tall and nearly 200 pounds in him. weight. His political activity goes back a long ways to the Despite Fiallo's obvious quaperiod even before the Trujillo lities and the probable prohity dictatorship when he was promi of his character there is a good nent for attacking the American deal of question as to his politoccupation of the Dominican Re- ical skill and adroitness. position. Fiallo is a big man ality. He has a bit of the touch physically 6- feet two inches of the late Wendell Wilkie about tall and nearly 200 pounds in him. weight. His political activity goes back a long ways to the Despite Fiallo's obvious quaperiod even before the Trujillo lities and the probable prohity dictatorship when he was promi of his character there is a good nent for attacking the American deal of question as to his politoccupation of the Dominican Re- ical skill and adroitness. This public which came to an end in leaves serious doubts about bis 1924. For years under Trujillo he was in and out of jail,- In political future and that of his the period from 1947 to 1952, for party, the UCN. Fiallo has So example, he was three times in far failed to demonstrate any prison including seven months clearout and precise sense of in solitary confinement, under Ipurpose and tactics in the Doaccusation of attempts to sub- Iminican political situation since vert the government of Trujillo. the departure of the Trulillos. In 1947 when he had taken re: He made an inept bid for power fuge in the Columbian Einbassy in negotiations with the Presidhe was refused permissior to ent which succeeded in antagonleave the country. As lorg be- izing other opposition leaders. fore as 1932 the Trujillo perse- He failed to reach an agreement cution of Fiallo had begun with the new military leadership when the latter was fired as a of the country which micht have Professor at the University of occurred for the opposition the - Santo Domingo for refustnig tol support of that crucial element join the official Trujillo polit in the national politcal situation: party. In 1951 he was dismis: le let the general strike moveas director of medical services ment snowball and get out of his for various industrial concerns control and then was stuck with unders government pressure. Fia- the general strike. He has been llo, nevertheless, made himself umable to bring. it to an end dea good living as a doctor. Herspite repeated appeals. In fact lives nowadays as previously in as the "situation emerges he a modest but comfortable home seems to have little control over in the heart of the capital. Fial- the street crowds of Santo Dolo is married and has two sons mingo. And this suggests the one of them a businessman and possibility that if the bitter conthe other a lawyer. He is gen- flict within the republic contierally considered to have rather nues further there is danger of conservative political economic leadership of the crowds moving views and desire the establish- much further to the left, either ment of a Lcs democratic re- to more extreme elements in the gime in his country. (Continued on 14) Fiallo has attained his present page Our 200- year tradition forbids it We cannot stoop to mass production, Each Vacheron & Constantin watch 1s hand-crafted. a rarc mnasterplece destined fora small Internationalélite. ISSA VACHERON OFHAITI a ETZ ART GALLERY CONSTANTIN onRoedo Quai In Geneva since 1755 Sculplures by PAINTINGS by Cedor Exclusive Agent: R.FRANÇOIS J.E.Gourgue FOUAD A. MOURRA J.DU DERRIER V.Denis Avenue Jean-Jacques Dessalines O.DU PERRIER L.Lazard A.DIMANCHE J.Gabriel and LE CONTINENTAL STORE N.Jean Rue Bonne Foi --- Page 11 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SUN PAGE 11 The New Income Tax Law Snakes Of Haiti The most common snake is PERSONAL EXEMPTIONS DEDUCTION PERTINENT TO PERSONAL INCOME ON THE "couleuvre verte" (green snake) FINAL RETURN BASIS which lives in the trees or in Article 87.-The personal exemptions which follow are the only Article 88.-As regards the tax on the shrubs. It feeds on frogs, ones authorized: personal income, there shall lizzards and other small a) G. December 24th, 1961 HAITI SUN PAGE 11 The New Income Tax Law Snakes Of Haiti The most common snake is PERSONAL EXEMPTIONS DEDUCTION PERTINENT TO PERSONAL INCOME ON THE "couleuvre verte" (green snake) FINAL RETURN BASIS which lives in the trees or in Article 87.-The personal exemptions which follow are the only Article 88.-As regards the tax on the shrubs. It feeds on frogs, ones authorized: personal income, there shall lizzards and other small a) G. 3,000 per year from the income of a bachelor; be no deductions for contributions to social work, for duties and animals. I tis not poisonous, field nor b) G. 5,000 per year from the income of a married couple; taxes paid, for insurance, or for losses resulting from a disaster: are any other kinds of Hailian c) G. 1,500 per yeawand per person, up to a maximum of These deductions will be replaced by a 10% standard deduction snakes. However, a member of G. 7,500 from the income of any individual, married or not, from adjusted personal income as explained below, though this Cuban Archeologic Mission who who is responsible for dependents in either ascending O: deduction may not exceed G. 1,000. came in the country in 1952 disIn order to determine the tax on personal income, the covered in the North, near Cap descending family order, i.e. children, father, mother, following Haitien, a kind of procedure will be used: "green snake", father-in-law, mother-in-lay. with triangular head, which has The obligations resulting from paragraph (c) above are reciproc 1. List of the various incomes which constitute adjusted in- a short hook far in the throat, ral. Deductions of G., 1,500 per year and per person as provided come. The latter comprises the following; so someone has to introduce his above are allowable in the case of a child, grandson or granddaught a). Gross salary including New Year's gifts and gross bon- little finger to b hurt. er of the taxpayer only if, during the taxable year, he was: uses of annuities or pensions. There is also "couleuvre Ma1 Less than 21 years of age. b) Gross rental receipts less Y, the latter representing, for deleine", around the living houses. in Its the color fields is 2 21 years of age Or more and dependent either because of the properties concerned, deductions for depreciation, tax- dark gray, the head is darker studies which he is pursuing in a school or university inj es, insurance, repairs, etc. than the body. Another snake is Haiti or abroad, or because he is mentally or physically Any adjustment in connection with income from rental of the "couleuvre endormie", the infirm. buildings shall be allowed only in SO far as the taxpayer young BOA CONSTRUCTOR but In the case of either an ascendent or a descendent, only informs the Internal Revenue Office or its agents in the it never grows big because Haiti the person who provides more than half of the support is Headquarters and Communes, in. writing, of the cancel- has no-large forest However, to permit its authorized to claim an exemption. lation of the lease or any other occurrence involving non- development. ens of three inches, or specim- SO, in In other words, several taxpayers may not claim exempcollection of rent. diameter and ten feet long were tions for the same dependent. C) Interest, particularly from mortgages must be shown in found when Plantation Dauphin the final return supported by the proper attached docu- was cleaning the lands at TerA taxpayer is entitled to Exemption (a) or to Exemption ments. No decrease in income attested by the taxpayer rier Rouge, in the North, around (b) but not to both exemptions. Exemption (C) may be shall be taken into consideration in the case of interest the years 1922-1925. added either to (a) or to (b). Exemption (b) is granted, in on mortgages, due to th ematerial guarantee of collec- The "couleuvre cheval" namcase of death of the husband or wife, to the surviving spouse tion of such debt. ed after its rapidity in moving who has not remarried andi who has as dependents one or d) Other income .(to be declared by the taxpayer): It is is the said most that feared it uses by peasants. be taken into consideration in the case of interest the years 1922-1925. added either to (a) or to (b). Exemption (b) is granted, in on mortgages, due to th ematerial guarantee of collec- The "couleuvre cheval" namcase of death of the husband or wife, to the surviving spouse tion of such debt. ed after its rapidity in moving who has not remarried andi who has as dependents one or d) Other income .(to be declared by the taxpayer): It is is the said most that feared it uses by peasants. attack more to children born from the union. (Continued on page 12) (Continued on page 16) The Director & The Personnel Of The Shell West Indies Ltd.' Company Wish You - Merry Christmas & Une Bonne & Heureuse Annee '62 --- Page 12 --- PAGE 12 Sunday, December 24th, 1961 TI 5 U-N PAGE 13 Artic'e 96.-The Internal Revenue Office, in carrying out these Commodities exported and goods manufactured in the country special methods of tax assessment, may determine, in agreement b) items of prime necessity and foodstuffs with the interested professional associations, the basis of taxation. C) Luxury products The New income Tax As concerns merchants, any Law competitive enterprise, upon request d) industrial and and (Continued. from page 11) by the Internal Revenue Office, must place its own documents at Other Imported sold wholesale agricultural or machinery equipment Particularly the produets Of stock and shareholdings, in- AMOUNT OF THE TAX to other means prescribed in the prepnt Law, prosecute the col- the disposal of the qualified inspectors, to serve as a basis for 1) Impoits goods in retail come and from bonds, salaries their supplements (over Hlection of the tax on personal incojhe due from the taxpayer comparison. The Internal Revenue Office discretion g) general not specified above time), gratuities, and any other product of transferable Article 90.The income tax on the balance-sheet basis, final re- through attachments upon any debids, losses or others of this of in the guarantees the Brokerages, commissions, interest, rent, insurance, etc: securitres which have been distributed. turn basis, and rental value basis shall be paid according to the taxpayer. In this case the procedure HL be carried out in conform- disposal, ils inspectors and pledges connection not to reveal with to documents the taxpayer placed at its to h) Services in kind (hotels, restaurants, games, shows, transportaStandard deduction of 10% from the adjusted personal in- following schedule: ity law. name of the selected. subjeet tion, communications). From: with_the investigation the competitor Article 98 The Law all come in No. (), not to exceed G. 1,000. SPECIAL TAXATION METHODS In this inspector who reveals secrets of his investigapresent. abrogates laws or provisions 3. Substraction of personal exemptions (a), (b) and (c) pro1toG. 10,000.00 5% Article 95.-In the event that the-prieedures provided for in the tion to anyone case; any whatssever will be liable to disciplinary measures, of law, to all it and Decree-laws shall be or provisions at of decree-law which are con vided for at the beginning of the present Article. 10,001.toG. 30,000.00 10% onG. 20,000.00 preceding articles ahould prove to behsufticient the Internal Re- without prefudice to prosecutions damages which may be un- trary Finance executed the responsibility of the MinisDeduetion of that part of medical expanses which exceed 30,001toG. 60,000.00 15% on G. 40,000.00 venue Office is authorized to take ofPmethods in order to deter- dertaken by the interested for ters of and which Economic Affairs and of Commerce and Indus10% of adjusted personal income as preseribed in' No.2 60,001 to G. ould prove to behsufticient the Internal Re- without prefudice to prosecutions damages which may be un- trary Finance executed the responsibility of the MinisDeduetion of that part of medical expanses which exceed 30,001toG. 60,000.00 15% on G. 40,000.00 venue Office is authorized to take ofPmethods in order to deter- dertaken by the interested for ters of and which Economic Affairs and of Commerce and Indus10% of adjusted personal income as preseribed in' No.2 60,001 to G. 100,000.00 20% on G. 100,000.00 mine the income of any taxpayer sulbket to the income tax: These Article 97. In case of abuse parties: of authority, th ini- try, each in that concerns him. above, this part not to exceed G. 1,500 if the taxpayer is 100,001 to G. 200,000.00 25% on G. 100,000.00 are those relating to similar debtors increase in. not assets, and tiate before the High Court of Accounts an action etaxpayer to annul may or to 5, Given 1961, in the Year Legislative of Chamber at Port au Prince, September a bachelor or G. 3,000 if married, the said medical ex- 200,001 to G. 500,000.00 30% on G. 300,000.00 external signs. reetify the tax, provided that the prircipal amount of the tax, and The 158th LUC Independence, F. penses being incurred by the taxpayer for himself and for Over: A) Method of Similar Debtors if appropriate of the supplements, has been previously paid in President: FRANCOIS persons covered by his personal exemptions. All supporting 500,000 40% on the surplus In the absence of a conclusive detmination. of a taxpayer's conformity with Article 10 of the Law of August 31, 1942 on prompt The Secretaries: GERSON ZAMOR, FRANCK DAPHNIS. documents must be attached. Article 91._The rate of the tax on personal income (final return income, and in the presence ofa difroportion between declared colleetion of Government receipts. IN THE NAME OF THE REPUBLIC Article 89.-Any faxpayer who does not forward his final returmbasis) as well as on commercial and industrial profits (rental "for income and those normally obtainable the Internal Revenue Office The President of the Republic orders that the above Law be to the nearest Internal Revenue Office within the period prescribed feit" basis and balance-sheet basis) is as stipulated in Article 90 may readjust profit, income or receites to: their true amounts. It TRANSITORY PROVISIONS clothed with the Seal of the Republic, printed, published and exby law, or who refuses to furnish explanations for checking his oft the present Law. may do this by comparing the operatfis of the taxpayer concern- Imports, exports, wholesale or retail merchants are required to ecuted. return, shall be liable to a fine of from G. 250 to 2,000. Article 92.In case of declared transfer of a business, either ed with another carrying on the same jetivities, due account being show separately in their books and statements of profit and loss Dr. FRANCOIS DUVALIER Any taxpayer subject to payment of the tax on his income or for a consideration or gratis, the present owner remains jointly taken of capital, working capital, bustess volume, clientele, fixed the amounts Of sales of the following items and of income from By the President: profits who fails to submit his final return within the legal period responsible with the original taxpayer for payment of any income charges, number of employees; rental value of the building Oc certain activities: (SIGNATURES OF MINISTERS may be required by the Internal Revenue Office, without prejudice tax remaining due from the latter, cupited or of land under cultivation, ami power consumption. taxpayer subject to payment of the tax on his income or for a consideration or gratis, the present owner remains jointly taken of capital, working capital, bustess volume, clientele, fixed the amounts Of sales of the following items and of income from By the President: profits who fails to submit his final return within the legal period responsible with the original taxpayer for payment of any income charges, number of employees; rental value of the building Oc certain activities: (SIGNATURES OF MINISTERS may be required by the Internal Revenue Office, without prejudice tax remaining due from the latter, cupited or of land under cultivation, ami power consumption. to other legal penalties, to submit the said return within 10 work- Article 93.Any fine preseribed in this law shall be provisionally The liquidity coefficient shall be taken into consideration in as- HOUSE FOR RENT ing days. determined in the name of the Internal Revenue Office by the sessing the financial condition of the enterprise, the turnover of Beautiful modern home locafed Caribbean Construction Co. SA. After this delay, the basis of the tax and the tax itself will be Director General or by the Collector of TPaxes, at a sum. bebween its inventory will show the rhythm oflits operations; the amount at the extrance of thre Village established ex officio by the Internal Revenue Office according to the minimum and the maximum and shall be collected through ot its capital in circulation over a piriod of Several years will Willy Lamothe in Delmas. Builders Military available information, and this administrative decision may not isstance and execution of a constraint order, in conformity with permit determination of the extent tbr its business; while the Three bedrooms, two bathOf The City be appealed before the courts. theI Law of June 6,1924 on the Internal Revenue Office, the Decree- matter of ascertaining any increase its capital will require an rooms, room. large living kitchen and with dining new The ex officio estimate made by the Internal Revenue Office Taw of January 11, 1986 on constraints, and the Decree-law of Aug- investigation on the sources of any spplementary investment. stove and Modern refrigerator. Very spaGen. Manager: Gerard THEARD shall be communicated to the taxpayer in writing, and payment ust 31, 1942 on the prompt collection of receipts: B) Method of Increase in Net Assets cious grounds and large swim- : shall be required wihout delay and collection prosecuted, if necess In case of contest, the taxpayer must submit to the court the It is optional for the Internal Revent Office to adopt this meth- ming pool. Water 24 hours a day. Phone: 3955. P. O. BO 284 ary, by all legal means of coercion. paid receipt or reccipted bill showing that the fine has: béen paid, od, which consists of considering as prylit any surplus unaccounted NO BLACKOUT. In case of tax evasion by false declaration, the taxpaver shall and is entitled only to request the court to decide whether the fine for which may have been recorded ating the period of the pre- Formerly oecupied by Mrs. be liable to payment of the tax or supplement plus any surtax was appropriate or not. The case must be heard to the suspension ceding year for which the check ris Mtke made: In this case, bank Dean Turley of the Point IV. incurred after the 31st of January without prejudice to a fine of of all other business, without delay or waiting in furn. deposits unaccounted for, transfers redived from abroad, increases Contact Mr. Altred Stecher, from G. 500 to G. 2,000. Article 94.The Internal Revenue Office may, without prejudice in personal deposits for purposes of Hoviding cash funds, real or Source Turgeau 103 Phone5539. THE WORLD TURNS TO Wbite Label" movable properties acquired during the fiscal year concerned are used as undications. Professional e If the taxpayer fails to submit thelabove-listed documents, the Photographer School Internal Revenue Office will consider he absence of these factors Rigand No. for, transfers redived from abroad, increases Contact Mr. Altred Stecher, from G. 500 to G. 2,000. Article 94.The Internal Revenue Office may, without prejudice in personal deposits for purposes of Hoviding cash funds, real or Source Turgeau 103 Phone5539. THE WORLD TURNS TO Wbite Label" movable properties acquired during the fiscal year concerned are used as undications. Professional e If the taxpayer fails to submit thelabove-listed documents, the Photographer School Internal Revenue Office will consider he absence of these factors Rigand No. 11 a as.the beginning of proof: PetionvilleRue ERNST FORESTAL € o Method of External Signs Manager In the event that the method of increase in not assets proves to DEVELOPING L- PRINTING grof be inapplicable, an evalmation of the taxable base may be made hy the Internal Revenue Office accoraing to indication procedures. These procedures refer both to intemal examination of the joint "IBO BEACH" or individual corporation and to examination of the external acti- CACIOUE ISLAND vities of the physical or moral persot Manner of living, invest aîtian ments made outside the enterpcise, apquisitions of real property ONLY 30 MINUTES C YT made during the year, are used as intications to ascertain taxable FROM ENTRY FORT-AU-PRINCB (INOLUDING income. ROUND-TEIP Due account will be taken of: BOAT Le 1) necessary living expenses accrding to living standard TRANSFONTATION) ( raft 2) real and movable propertiés ayquired ONLY $1.00 60 Cenfs A 3) travel during the year Privato Children Dressing Eooms 4), payments of debts prevjously pontracted White Sand Beach 69.RUE DU QUAI 5) investments in buildings, machipery and equipment without Fino Restaurant and Snack Bar ( recourse to third parties, anfefuis as appearing from sup- WATER SKIINC à WHAT TOBUY : porting documents, SKIN-DIVING Spin the globe, and country count try before . SISAL BAGS and BELTS large and small, old tere ratere the them you be fnding "WHIT LABEL' - eatSo tcl The nessofs E FRENCH PERFUMES and LIQUORS ral E water, and hav - more tian acentury TES fine Blendine. ined to make RRITE LABEL" Whisky am ong whiski .WOOD CARVINGS - MAHOGANY PORT-AU-PRINE HATLNL FANTAL Bie feateBrus a Wbite Label" RRE .TORTOISE SHELL MAHOGANYT RUGS DEWAR'S SCOTCH WHISKY .STRAW GOOS e PAINTINGS OF EXQUISITE OF SELECTED IT NEVER VARIES RTeA Designs mLn Rush AND SUPERB AND FAMOUS ANDRE KHAWLY riviere riviere Qualily. dhese same Goods ane sold Sisal. Rue du Agent Distributor: lEtat Phone: à Magasin de A 6: SRAND-RUE in the olboste seclusse Storesin the L.S. PHONE: 2684° P. 0. Box 1207 3721 d e PAINTINGS OF EXQUISITE OF SELECTED IT NEVER VARIES RTeA Designs mLn Rush AND SUPERB AND FAMOUS ANDRE KHAWLY riviere riviere Qualily. dhese same Goods ane sold Sisal. Rue du Agent Distributor: lEtat Phone: à Magasin de A 6: SRAND-RUE in the olboste seclusse Storesin the L.S. PHONE: 2684° P. 0. Box 1207 3721 d --- Page 13 --- PAGE 14 HAITI SUN Sunday, December 24th, 1961 THE TROUBLED DOMINICAN.. radiont is still democratic cndiThe PRD has a fairly preciselit is indeed possible that iy te anti-communist or whether the political coloration. It represents long run the PRD will exercise, (Continued from page 10) underground and within its ranks control will slip to the Fidelistes the same kind of Latin Ameri provided there is a democratic there are to be found the strong- within it. can democratic movement as atmosphere in national political UCN or else to the 14th of June est leftist and anti-American President Betancourt of Vene- affairs, a strong influence on puMovement. elements in the Dominican pol- Part of the answer lies per- zuela. It is profoundly anti-com- blic affairs. itical picture. There are some haps with Tavarez Justo-but he munist and favors domestic poMany foreigners consider that points of parallel between this is not a man to give a firm and licies which are moderate and This then is a quick survey of it is the policy of the American movement and that of Castro definite answer. He is young- which would lead to a mixed some of the new personalities government to keep President! in Cuba. The name of the party 31. He is on the tall side and socialist and capitalist economy and organizations in Dominican Balaguer in office, and thatl which resembles that of Cas- is handsome. He was a member for the country.. Bosch has con- polities. But it should be forgot American diplomacy is backing tro's 26th of July comes from of the underground and was cap- siderable prestige in the coun- ten that in the present bitter Balaguer. This is incorrect. Ame- the unsuccessful invasion effort tured and tortured by the Tru- try. But, SO far, his party has strife there might quickly appear rican diplomacy puts great hop- of Dominican who embarked with jillos. But his chief claim to not acquired the strength which other new, previously little es in Viriato Fiallo and the UCN. Castro's support from Cuba. The fame lies in. the martyrdom of would enable it to play the more known, leaders into positions of True, the State Department leader of the Party, Manuel Ta- his wife, one of three famous active role which it desires. influence and power. A princip would certainly like to see an varez Justo, often tries to imit- sisters who were assassinated in And, as things go to the extre al factor in the present situation orderly transition to a new reg- ate Castro in his speaking tech: a particularly bloody and maca- mes under the stress of conflict, is that national leaders of politime and probably originally nep- niques. The Party has used on bre crime by the Trujillo Do- it is the liberal democratic elè- ical skill and commanding talent ed that Balaguer would be able occasion slogans taken from the lice. Where does Tavarez Justo ments like the PRD which is have not yet emerged on the to remain President for a time Communist lexicon which ex- stand? On one hand he has caught between them. However,scene. in a transitional regime in press anti-American attitudes: shown himself to be amenable 2099999990 99999999 J < S which opposition elements were There is an ominous and dubious on occasion to moderate influ- ( represented. American houes for indefiniteness of the party's ide- ence. On the other he is obvious- OWEDNESDAY NIGHT MEANS: does Tavarez Justo ments like the PRD which is have not yet emerged on the to remain President for a time Communist lexicon which ex- stand? On one hand he has caught between them. However,scene. in a transitional regime in press anti-American attitudes: shown himself to be amenable 2099999990 99999999 J < S which opposition elements were There is an ominous and dubious on occasion to moderate influ- ( represented. American houes for indefiniteness of the party's ide- ence. On the other he is obvious- OWEDNESDAY NIGHT MEANS: this kind of a transition regime ological orientation which leaves ly motivated by a burning am- 3 may now have gone down the it open to the influence of the bition-like other Dominicans po- ( drain-but no doubt American Communists within its ranks litical leaders but perhaps more BACOULOU CABARET-THE4TRE faith in Fiallo and the UCN con- who are clearly not insignificant so. And he may let events lead tinues intact. Whether thosei in their strength. And yet it him rather than trying to lead Home the PETIONVILLE hopes are wise only time can would be a mistake to pin a events. This could lead him in a of tell. Communist label on June 14th- the present situation directly to @ Exciting, yet. There are within the Party extremism of the left, a In the opposition beside the moderate elements. They havel Sophisticatedo UCN there are two other prin- considerable strength in the par- The third party of the oppo- a TROUPE DE DANSE cipal parties the 14th of June ty organization and the ques-1 sition is quite a different organ- a BACOULOU D'HAITI Movement and the Dominican tion is whether they can succeed ization. This is the Dominican in a new Revolutionary Party. in dominating the party and es- Revolutionary Party headed by a repertoire The 14th of June can be call- tablishing it as a group which the. well-known leader of the op-1 @ Complimentary Meringue Lesson at 9:30 p.m. ed the party of the Dominican though nationalist and perhaps position. in exile, DrJean Bosch. a 4 < Your TEXACO Dealers As Well As The Personnel Of OU D'HAITI Movement and the Dominican tion is whether they can succeed ization. This is the Dominican in a new Revolutionary Party. in dominating the party and es- Revolutionary Party headed by a repertoire The 14th of June can be call- tablishing it as a group which the. well-known leader of the op-1 @ Complimentary Meringue Lesson at 9:30 p.m. ed the party of the Dominican though nationalist and perhaps position. in exile, DrJean Bosch. a 4 < Your TEXACO Dealers As Well As The Personnel Of TEXACO TEXACO CARIBBEAN INC. Wish Their Many Friends A Merry Christmas And A TEXACO Happy New Year --- Page 14 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SUN PAGE 1o Do Xmas Shopping At S S S da Aelle Gxdote ( FREE-PORT SHOPPING CENTER Box PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI P. 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A. without affecting your quota.- See us for more information. a / atotitus eatl A * - à à & dodo XO d04 a o40d a d d0 d Aa do 6666600 --- Page 15 --- PAGE 16 HAITI SUN Sunday, December 24th, 1961 Mr Bernard DIEDERICH when a servant Directeur HAITI-SUN Port au Prince Snakes Haiti of this god is Of "possessed" by the Loa, his gestJeremie 13-11-61. ures are like the snake Mon cher contordirecteur sions; he crawls on the ground. Comme creole pour journalistes haitiens ce vomi chien qu' pas In spite of his white complex: cab paraitre sou la feuille voila que ou trouve ou seul pere nour- (Continued from page 11) rural population pushes peopie ion, Damballah has a great deal ricier pour oun langue que parents rejete. Ce poun ca m' voye to cut the trees of our forests to of fidels or servants in this black ba ou dernier sonnet que m' ecri. human beings and to whip them settle more fields under cultiv- country. with its tail. The explanation is atien. Lan oun lettre d'Espagne oun correspondant apprende m'rin que this kind of snake usually lives certain etudiants venezuelien envie connin creole. Si Willy Lamo- near its hole where it breeds DAMBALLAH Dambala Ouedo, snake god the ac Franck Fouche te interesse m'croue que n'ta cab ecri en- its pets and it thinks, perhaps, and his wife Aida Ouedo, rainsemble oun grammaire creole-espagnol. its babies are in danger with the Damballah is one of the gods bow and water goddess, seldom Ce di que toute travails Martiniquais, Trinidadiens etc execute presence of human. of the Voodoo Mythology, consi- come under the peristyle: and deja sou langue la ta cab servi n' dé base. dered as a "blond". His symbol when they are urgently called A small snake, called "sand is a snake with his coiled body for a ceremony, M' trouve que, vle pas vle, foc gain oun centre culturel creole snake" (couleuvre sable) can be around a stick. The Haitian peas-] the ground, they as creep on Haiti. much en imitating found in certain "sandy" areas ant is afraid to kill any snake as possible the movements and Votre of the country; specially near that could be god in his animal the cries of the snakes that EMILE ROUMER the rivers. appearance; the peasant prefers sometimes make the crowd to abandon his house for a short tremble. Dambala Ouedo and All these varieties of snakes period rather than take the risk Aida Ouedo being a divine couare in disappearance throughout to hurt Damballah, which could ple, never go apart. Their symTOMBEAU DE LILIA MILLET Haiti since the introduction of cause all imaginable calamities bol, in general, is the snake. "mangoustes" in the country. to himself and his family. Dambala is identified to St. MoPour sainte And also since the growth ofl During a- voodoo ceremony, ses. que n'te oue vive ac charite, la foi, nous te senti vivant oun Eternel Presence. Oun lan-mer l'autre pays simule embruns a l'anse quand yo di n' que jamais plus nous pas p' tende oun voix. introduction of cause all imaginable calamities bol, in general, is the snake. "mangoustes" in the country. to himself and his family. Dambala is identified to St. MoPour sainte And also since the growth ofl During a- voodoo ceremony, ses. que n'te oue vive ac charite, la foi, nous te senti vivant oun Eternel Presence. Oun lan-mer l'autre pays simule embruns a l'anse quand yo di n' que jamais plus nous pas p' tende oun voix. - % Nous pas t' la pour adieu et ni meme au revoi Min lan coeur n'attendri voici que sans poignance leve oun tristesse mele ac parfum et souvenance Ja fin Lilia Millet, fee et sainte a la fois. Jamais plus? Ce pour l'autre moune pareil amertume. extia bears Min qui main qu'ap tisser aube et surplis ecume foe lan vent Nord cote lan mer ap fumin ac embruns? Malgre monde avili existence nap poursuive erlia Min lan coeur n'na garde com oun sachet parfum goodnew oun souvenir attendri pour sainte que n'te oue vive. Emile ROUMER POETS' CORNER NO RIVAL LIKE THE PAST As those who eat a Luscious Fruit, sunbaked, Full of sweet juice, with zest, until they find It finished, and their appetite unslaked, And sO yes...you get return and eat the pared-off rind; We, who in Youth, set white and careless teeth A In the Ripe Fruits of Pleasure while they last, Later, creep back to gnaw the cast-off sheath, And find there is no Rival like the Past. Lawrence HOPE ON beans in every cup of FIRE AND ICE Some say the world will end in fire, NESCAFÉ Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire The all coffee-instant coffee with the I hold with those who favor fire. <Let's have another cup" taste. But if it had to perish twice, I I think know enough of hate It's no secret that extra coffee beans make (NEWY) To say that for destruction ice coffee extra good. 43 choice, deep-roasted Is also great beans go into every flavorful cup of today's And would suffice. Nescafé, other NESCAFE No coffee. no matter how Robert FROST it's made. . tastes SO fresh, SO friendly, SO INSTANT completely satisfying. In today's Nescafé, the accent is on coffee! COFFEE The Monday Night CAC-Coficel hstal Get NESCAFÉ today! HOTEL IBO LELE blended and noasted Shango Night Club o your lasle HERBIE WIDMAIER & HIS GROUP --- Page 16 --- Sunday, December 21th 1961 HAITI SUN PAGF 17 Chemosterilants: Advanced STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT KENNEDY Pest Control ON DOMINICAN SITUATION The next step is to find the men or women who will undertakel economical and faster than the (Continued from page 1) range cooperative programs un: the perils of handling the stuff. Perhaps utilization will take the radiation sterilization of males into an effective, soundly-based der the Alliance for Progress, direcfion of enrolling oclagenarians or better centagenarians for flies used to eradicate the screw democratic system: In this which can be of direct benefit struggle, they the these have assur- the Dominican types of pert control. worm from the southeast states ance of our sympathetic and to that this mission People I exa few years ago. The job of rear- tangible support: I understand rive pect in the Dominican will aring, sterilizing, and releasing that the Organization of Americ- late month or very Republic the insects as well as problems this early "USDA's agricultural Researchlon any scale that is, not un: of reinfestation would be elim- an States is now considering the in January. of direct benefit struggle, they the these have assur- the Dominican types of pert control. worm from the southeast states ance of our sympathetic and to that this mission People I exa few years ago. The job of rear- tangible support: I understand rive pect in the Dominican will aring, sterilizing, and releasing that the Organization of Americ- late month or very Republic the insects as well as problems this early "USDA's agricultural Researchlon any scale that is, not un: of reinfestation would be elim- an States is now considering the in January. Service has: found more than 70jless it discovers a highly suc- inated. lifting of sanetions imposed upchemicals, among several thous- cessful attractant for them. on the Dominican Republic by "I understand that Mr Felipe and screened, that affect insect However, houseflies do make Some long-range testing lies collective action in August 1960 Herrera, President of the Inter reproduction. Some oft these com- good guinea pigs for pest con: ahead before the full impact of and January 1961. If the Coun- American Development Bank, pounds sterilize female insectsl trol tests, it points out. They chemosterilants can be measur- cil of the OAS takes such action will head a high-level mission only. But the most promising, have a short life span and are ed. But ARS feels that chemic- and our representatives are to the Dominican Republic in sofar, ARS believes is a group easily handled in the lab. als will be developed to control supporting that step- we will the near future to begin discusof ethyleneimines that sterilize insect pests by interfering with restime Diplomatic relations with sions and inquire into economic both male and female insects. A safe chemosterilant, used in their reproduction instead of by the Dominican Republic prompt and social development projects. One of these chemicals is Olin the field, offers several advant direct kill, ly. When this takes place the These actions are intended Mathieson's hexakis (-aziridin- ages over other methods. ARS (From "Chemical and Sngin- Department of Agriculture will to assist the Dominican governyD. phosphonitrile C & EN, Oct. says. For exampleit is morel eering News" Nov. 13, 1961). authorize purchases under the ment and people in developing 30 page 37), which the company M Dominican allocation of non- a sound economic and social expects to have ready for comBeautiful Lake quota sugar for the first six structure, which is indispensable mercial Peligre markets in 1964. months of 1962. to an enduring democratic political system. During tests with the ethylen- for any and all who wish to partake of the beautiful "In addition, I propose to eimines against houseflies. made goodness of a peaceful vacation amidst the sur- send, upon the installation of a "The Dominican people and on a small uninhabited key off roundings of nature's own greenery. Council of State, a United States their leaders confront a great the Florida coast, the chemoEconomic Assistance Mission, and seldom-given opportunity: sterilants nearly wined out the 38 Miles From Port au Prince headed by Ambassador Moscoso the construction of a democratic fly population. Entomologists apHUNTING FISHING of AID and including Deputy As- society on the ruins of a tvranplied a bait containing the cheSWIMMING RECREATION sistant Secretary of State Milton ny. It is a noble task, but it is mical to a heavily infested reBarall, to visit the Dominican not an easy one. We wish them fuse dump once a week for five BUNGALOW RESTAURANT Republic. Its purpose will be to well, and we assure them of our weeks. At the end of the fifth WATER SKI RELAXE explore emergeney requirements desire to assist them in their week, only a few flies could he and the possibilities for longer- efforts." found, and 99% of those captur- For your reservation, call up in ODVA Radio-Station at ed were sterile. reBarall, to visit the Dominican not an easy one. We wish them fuse dump once a week for five BUNGALOW RESTAURANT Republic. Its purpose will be to well, and we assure them of our weeks. At the end of the fifth WATER SKI RELAXE explore emergeney requirements desire to assist them in their week, only a few flies could he and the possibilities for longer- efforts." found, and 99% of those captur- For your reservation, call up in ODVA Radio-Station at ed were sterile. PORT AU PRINCE be ARS able doesn't to eradicate really expect houseflies to Corner Rue du Centre and des Cesars 68. 2 a A à Come and Enjoy Le Grand Hotel Oloffson - THE SUN, THE SEA, THE FABULOUS GINGERBREAD PALACE THE SALT SPRAYS Presents its iamous Winter Show At The SHOAL BAMBOCHE CREOLE SANDS FEATURING THE BEST TALENTS BEACH of the ISLAND & MOTEL (Mariani, 10 minutes from town) Wherever you may be in Port au Prince... You Are Near THE SHOAL SANDS FOR RESERVATIONS WRITE THE SHOAL SANDS P.0. Box 85 Port au Prince (HAITI) ( IEOIAACREINI a < ( X < 2 < * 2 G O > > - < * Drambuie LIQUEUR INDISPENSABLE FOR THE ENJOYABLE PARTY The show is presented_by Lavinia Williams Ya rborough outstanding interpretor of classic and AND folk dances and founder of the Haitian Institute of folk and classic dances with a cast including such talents as Glamourous songtress Yolande T oussaint, well- -known Andre Germain in a daring $ AGENTES FESTIVITIES and dangerous fire dance and the unimitable Tr oubadour Ti-Paris and his Trio and numerous a UNICOS otbi well- known dancers. ( The only sweet LIQUEUR made in Scotland 051 The show Is presented every Monday night at 10:30 It is a very spectacular variety program a the basis OI the finest pure old SCOTCH WHISKY. a which comprises the best dances and song of the Magic Istand. G Indispensable for festivities and for every occasion, GENERAL ADMISSION: $2 à EXOLUSIVE AGENTS: DINNER AND SHOW: $5 PER PERSON L. PREETZMAN-AGGERHOLM & CO.S DINNER TIME 7:30-9:30 Hosbesses65660666666660 6666s0 presented every Monday night at 10:30 It is a very spectacular variety program a the basis OI the finest pure old SCOTCH WHISKY. a which comprises the best dances and song of the Magic Istand. G Indispensable for festivities and for every occasion, GENERAL ADMISSION: $2 à EXOLUSIVE AGENTS: DINNER AND SHOW: $5 PER PERSON L. PREETZMAN-AGGERHOLM & CO.S DINNER TIME 7:30-9:30 Hosbesses65660666666660 6666s0 --- Page 17 --- PAGE 18 HAITISUNT Sunday, December 24th, 1961 Translation from "LE MATIN" Minister Of Agriculture Inspects The Artibonite Valley Vegatable Farms The Minister of Agriculture, lare interested in the fruits of, Administrator, the Agronomist (Esso Mr Andre Theard, made a trip our country. Roger. K. Cantave, the Technical to see by himself vegetables The Visit Director, Mr Charles B. Wiggin plantations undertaken by OD The following personalities ac- and ODVA Chief Advisor, the VA on the bank of the Artibon- companied Minister Theard: Agronomist Leonard D. Otto, a ite river. Since Cuba is no longer Agronomists Richard Lee Win- delegate from ICA. a supplier for United States, our ters, Chief of USOM Agricultur- First of all, the Secretary of country shall itself take greatal Division, Polynice Dorsainvil, State was escorted to plantations advantage of large outlets which Chief of the Agricultural Divi- named Moreau Standard des Isles and Bois are offered us; vegetables and sion of HADO, and Mr Jean Blanc (former Farm No. 5 of fruits from Haiti then seems to Guery of the Damiens Audio-Vi- the Standard Fruit) where have an appealing future. sual Service. At Borel, they were CEE plants of the "Florida MarkMany American Companieswelcomed by ODVA Director- et" type are grown on 30 acres of land and cucumbers of (the type Ashley) are cultivated on Oil SA. acres. At Poterie in the vi- (Ltd) cinity of Pont Sonde, 130 acres will produce tomatoes (red top) and 40 acres will yield water melons (Charleston Gray, Sugar Baby and Gerasontan types) and cantaloups (Smith Perfect, WISH Edasto and No. 45). In the fifth rural section of St. Marc, the Minister made a long stop in order to go over plantations called THEIR Dessouliers (80 AMIABLE acres), Bertrand de Platon (50 acres) and Acul Molette (70 acres) on the greatest portion of which cucumbers are raised. Plantations have. been carried CLIENTS out alternately so that harvests be consecutive but not concomitant. Showings were given on soil preparation, sowing, binning, Minister Andre Theard accompanied by Mr Charles Wiggin, Tech: aspersion with insecticides and AND nical Director of ODVA; Mr. Winters, in charge of Agriculture harvests under the guidance of Division of Point IV and Agronomist Roger K. Cantave, Director- Agronomists: Fred Lauriello (of Administrator of ODVA, examin a plaetation. of cueumbsrs the General Vegetables Distribrealized by ODVA with the aid of Point IV utors), Paultre Wilson and Destin, Carrie Gary Nonez. FRIENDS At Marie-Claire Heureuse Plant The Minister showed great interest in the installation works at the Dezeau Canning Plant now being completed. A 15,000 cubic foot refrigerated room is ready to receive by January, fruits and A vegetables for storage before exportation. The packing and canning equipment for fruits is already installed. The important vegetable proiect which ODVA is now execMERRY rting on the left bank of the Ar tibonite river with the assistance of ICA and the helr of American Fruiterers companies, will soon provide employment to hundreds of people at the canCHRISTMAS ning plant: and to more than 500 people during the harvest in the fields and on plantations already started. AND Lunch Dine Have Cocktails EXCELLENT LOESTER DISHES A SPECIALITY H The SEA-SIDE APPY By KYONA BEACH At NEW YEAR HAVE YOUR PARTY AT KYONA Swim, Spearfish, Snorkle, Water-Ski And Sail In Safe Coastal Waters From Kyona DEEP-SEA FISHING EXCURSIONS hundreds of people at the canCHRISTMAS ning plant: and to more than 500 people during the harvest in the fields and on plantations already started. AND Lunch Dine Have Cocktails EXCELLENT LOESTER DISHES A SPECIALITY H The SEA-SIDE APPY By KYONA BEACH At NEW YEAR HAVE YOUR PARTY AT KYONA Swim, Spearfish, Snorkle, Water-Ski And Sail In Safe Coastal Waters From Kyona DEEP-SEA FISHING EXCURSIONS --- Page 18 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SU N PAGE 19 Sailor' "Mermaid?" Now Considered For Distinguished Adventist Leaders In Her Appetite, Not Her Form Haiti; During the week of December] |Port au Prince. On from (Continued page 6) als and drainage systems. Whe- 14-21 two well known clergymen morning December 16, Saturday] religious president Union. Pastor of the Eugene West Berle, ther or not they would be equally from superior organization of the services for the Adventists French Inmust mammals not be turned on effective in other areas of the Seventh-day Adventist Church live in the capital were held who in dies Mission with offices in Forttheir backs lest they suffocate world-especially areas to which were visiting Haiti. the Rex Theater. The de-France, Martinique, with Mr from the weight of a stomach they are not indigenous- or in speaker was Pastor M. V. main Eric were Toussaint, his secretary, weeds on full of their dorsally. very large or "open" water sys- Pastor M. V. Campbell, vice- bell. Camp- dial We welcome happy to to extend a corsituated lungs. Nor can they be tems with rapidly growing plant president of the General Confer- Two additional visitors were wished them these guests and held under water too long lest populations is unknown... ence of Seventh-day Adventists with us for the annual committee in our a very pleasant they drown. Transportation is The amount of economic be- comes to us from headquarters meeting of the Franco-Haitian stay country. difficult and expensive. nefit (to fisheries, irrigation, of the world organization, which ananaasananaas -S. F. M, Little is known regarding their transport, etc.) must certainly be has offices in Washington, D.C. breeding and rearing in confined weighed against the costs of cap- He has occupied many positions YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME areas. Manatees are reported to ture, transportation and establ- of responsibility both in the Unihave only one offspring at a ishment in a new area. Further- ted States and Canada. Before time, and the young are slow to more, it must be clearly recog- being appointed to his present reach maturity. It might take a nized that the position he was president of the La introduction of any Clairiere very long time to biuld up a exotic species, however innocu- Southern European Division, population of manatees large ous it may appear, sometimes which includes the French-speak BUNGALOWS enough to be effective. creates problems far greater ing countries of Northern Africa. than those which it attempts to The second visitor is Pastor FRANCK ED. ROY, Manager And a major consideration in solve or which were contempla- David H. Baasch, secretary of trying to establish them in areasi ted origirlally." the Inter-American Division. This In the delightful "SOUS-BOIS" of Bizoton where they cannot be given com- Meanwhile, if one has a man- office represents the territories The comfort and of own plete protection by authorities, atee under observation, the Bio- of both the Greater and the Lesswith the best privacy your cottage is that the manatee is good to logy Branch will welcome re- er Antilles, Mexico, Central AmBAR, type of Hotel service. eat, prized for food, and, being ceipt of supplemental data. erican, Colombia, Venezuela, and RESTAURANT, SWIMMING POOLS, slow, can easily be killed by the three Guianas. Previnusly < COLORFUL GARDENS spear of harpoon. FOR SALE Pastor Baasch was in charge of ATTRACTIVE whether RATES In summing up to 1 OPEL Camionette 1958 the youth activities of this ter: A A manatee or not to manatee, the Sealed bids will be received ritory. , and, being ceipt of supplemental data. erican, Colombia, Venezuela, and RESTAURANT, SWIMMING POOLS, slow, can easily be killed by the three Guianas. Previnusly < COLORFUL GARDENS spear of harpoon. FOR SALE Pastor Baasch was in charge of ATTRACTIVE whether RATES In summing up to 1 OPEL Camionette 1958 the youth activities of this ter: A A manatee or not to manatee, the Sealed bids will be received ritory. Prior to his present ap- 22 K - > FAO note says: in the Offices of TEXACO untill pointment he was head of the ( "In the state of our present 4:30 P.M. December 27th. Adventist organization in Mexiknowledge it appears that man- The vehicle may be seen at co. @ atees may be quite useful for Offices of TEXACO, Rue Bonne Our guests took part in various @ ASIN O aquatic weed control in certain Foi. activities during their stay in ( confined areas of British Guia- The Company TEXACO reser- ( some domestic OPEN na; e.g., water ves the right to refuse accept- STEPHEN BROS @ NIGHTLY supply reservoirs and some can- ance of any and all bids. M. V. HAITI MERCHANT ( GAMBLING PERSONALLY SUPERVISED @ DANOING TO $ LOADING AND UNLOADING JOE TROUILLOT'S -or AAD SERVE HAITI AND FLORIDA 3 ORCHESTRA IN PETIONVILLE IT's forthnightly sailings of the $ S MIDNIGHT SHOW Miami-Port au Prince-Miami 3 HOTEL MONTANA a MIAMI ADDRESS: a Entrance Charge $1.00 kk ( On SATURDAY, SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYS Telephone: Highland 51767 a * At l0ofet altitude.yet only 7mnules Franklin 9-7228 seeccece X 4 X < & a from the heart PORT-AU-PRINCE ( oF * The most exquisite Views,overlooking lhedily a aor ( the boy, ,the plains,the mounfains . * Delicious dontinental cuisine and superb GRACE LINE Servide . * Personalized attention to every guest. 8 FARE FOR HAITI One Class * Swimming Pool with Luncheon Lounge VP Terrade NEW YORK PORT-AU-PRINCE (DEPART ancl Bar . Panorama Air-donditioned de-luxe rooms EVERY FRIDAY): $ A e CARGO SHIPS (12 PASSENGERS) $135 - ALL YEAR ( WEEKLY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM COMBO-SHIPS (52 PASSENGERS) FROM $155 ( TUESDAY :Informal Créole Bulfet Dandingdfrom a 7:30 PM fo SPORT AU PRINCE NEW YORK(DEPARTEVERY SUNDAY) 3 Meringue PE Contest à a at9:30 Cosval tt odmissionfee à LUXURY SHIPS: SANTA ROSA - SANTA PAULA V WEDNESDAY: Cemplimenlary gel-togetherf Ponchbowl 9300 PASSENGERS FARE FROM $195.00 Parly from 7pm to 8pm. FRIDAY :Gala Dinner-Dande from 7.30Pmt to 1:30 a.m. Show at 10:30 GtA INFORMATION admission Droe fee a cagpts HLL OTHER Nlidurs:Cocktoil hour with native hazt Joseph Nadal & Co: OR YOUR TRAVEL AGENTS secseces6666060666 666666ee666e06 00 < > --- Page 19 --- PAGE 20 - HAITI SU N Sunday, December 24th, 1561 LETTER TO EDITOR (Cont'd) 2) No imported reptile has ever escaped from its housing or made any effort to do so; (Continued from Iuswre page 5) the Folie borhood, who knows, perhaps 3) In all honesty I would like Against from- the Mangones property it- to say a word for the cust G According to the Petit Larous- self, and when we mentioned oms. Page 19 --- PAGE 20 - HAITI SU N Sunday, December 24th, 1561 LETTER TO EDITOR (Cont'd) 2) No imported reptile has ever escaped from its housing or made any effort to do so; (Continued from Iuswre page 5) the Folie borhood, who knows, perhaps 3) In all honesty I would like Against from- the Mangones property it- to say a word for the cust G According to the Petit Larous- self, and when we mentioned oms. Each shipment has se, a serpent is a 'reptile sans that some were missing, we also been accompanied by offiA membres, se deplacant par rep assured them that they would cial docur m ents and has tation'. There are more than appear sooner or latter, perhaps been subjected to complete E a R CNEE DRA 2,000 known species, and amoneto be resold to us. Within an and thorough investigation FIRE CAR PERSONAL TRAVEL GooDs these those which we have had hour they were again with us. before delivery? Usually to at Leclerc, the 'hog-nose', king, us in company with Dr Rayboa and python are non-vene- After this explanation of lang- mond, our veterinarian. the uage usage I feel that I should, 4) Normich.Union Fire Ltd mous. In addition to this, Realizing that the effort Insurance boa and python which are of the rather than interpret the lengthy, ifor a zoological garden is exJOSEPH NADAL LCO AGENTS variety capable of suffocating sometimes eulogistic letter of tremely difficult for private A PHONE 2238 -SHBE prey, or inflicting any harm at Mr Mangones as a denunciation individuals, we have from all, are not of the species which of our small efforts, find com- time to time asked advice we imported to- our zoological fort in the explanation that our from members of the Govdisplay at Leclerc. Now, to con- use of the word 'serpent' was ernment farm, and received tinue with semantics, evidently misleading, and apologize for their helpful consideration in certain areas, one of them the discomfort which I might and interest; even modeling Haiti, the word serpent instéad have caused the proprietor of some of our cages after of signifying the entire group, the property adjoining ours. T theirs. harmless and otherwise, am also consoled in I offer feies denotes recalling May in closing my a venemous or dangerous kind, the fact that after this date thanks to your journal for pubwith "copleuvre' designating non- we were again able to offer our lishing full reports on this afdangerousr Thus when Mr Ri hospitality to M. and Mme Man- fair with no bias. I regret the Rollei Tucke chard Frisell, manager of gones and their guests, with no which No our hysteria has been caused small Zoo accompanied Mr and word of imminent dangers. My among. that part of the populaMme Mangones with their child- confusion is profound... tion which has taken these storren and to visit our disies and tonuahe guests to heart, can only hope play, we must have evidently TO RECAPITULATE that the full report from Da spoken of "serpents' rather than mien will re-affirm what T have 'couleuvre There OBoles endormie'. In any 1). has been no ship- already stated and state again event, the entire party looked ment to Leclerc which.con: today. with great interest and no signs tained animals or reptiles of fear at the locai couleuvre, either poisonous or Mlanger: Yours. Sincerery, LIFA from pu brought to us the neigh- ous; Katherine DUNHAM. MeC46 auas V WITH A (FOCUSING, COMPOSING AND Voiot (EXPOSURE SETTING IN ONE Nikon -lander (COMMON VIEWERNoigiender < OUALITY HASSELBLAD REFLEX CAMERA WITH OFFERED BESSAMATIC NIKKOR 50mm F:2.5 LENS. locai couleuvre, either poisonous or Mlanger: Yours. Sincerery, LIFA from pu brought to us the neigh- ous; Katherine DUNHAM. MeC46 auas V WITH A (FOCUSING, COMPOSING AND Voiot (EXPOSURE SETTING IN ONE Nikon -lander (COMMON VIEWERNoigiender < OUALITY HASSELBLAD REFLEX CAMERA WITH OFFERED BESSAMATIC NIKKOR 50mm F:2.5 LENS. BRAUN G35mm SINGLE LENS IN Hobby MEDIUM PRICE $ CAMERAS AT FREE PORT PRICES Nikkorex CAMERA! WValz Voamens Center ofHfailisa Exabla New At: LITTLE EUROE RUE BONNE FOI Phone 2350 OSRAM THE HOME OF EXOUISITE GIFTS :S.KRHN AIR-CONDITIONER Best Wishes For Clhristmas & New Year To All Hotel Caribe-Haiti (Martissant) --- Page 20 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 "HAITISUNT PAGT 21 Telediol Gift From SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED Sister Margaret Joan Offthe An important quantity of drugs -Well, was Santa good to you? I sure hope so. L saw a little were presented to Public Health In the line of Military Assist-] On their departure, Captain G. boy. who really needs one ol those Colgate bicycles. He drove up Department Joan, Director by Sister Margaret ance members Program, the followingB. Crist of US Naval Mission of the Foundation of Armed Forces of was the a present at Bowen in taxi to put his two boxtops into the receiver. -If you ever for Crippled Children. aiti flew to the USA on Mon- They will stay five months Field. at see the picturert the Italiar company is making here at Choucoune XXX day December 18th: Corporal San Diego and Pendleton Camp see if they gave credit to PAA for helping with the lighting, John Bill Serment who keeps Pan- Jean Jacques Exilhomme and (California) where they will perQuinn wasrenlisted to drive his station wagon up close and turn Airplanes running SO consistent- enlisted men F. Stanus, Jean E. form a good training in sharpthe lights on the scene. Herbie Fields was in town last weekend ly, has been feeling off his oats Gilles, Jean R. Clermont, J. F. shooting and field battle tactics, with news that Roger Coster wants out of the restaurant bizz in lately and is in Miami for a Jeanty, M. Montelus, R. Desilus All the expenses are at the charphysical check-up. and M. R. Sylvain. Ige of US St. Thomas. Sister Joan left for the U.S. Monday, accompaying XxX Government. a very sick iriend. Doolno Koehlr's back at work after a bout CARESSA INC. which manuof malaria: Odette Wiener is back on her feet too after a few factures high-class, but highrounds with the same bug.. like the Twist, everybody's class, la adies' and Lavinia doing it. children's Williams -Eurt Fisher has the 'business is lousy blues'. So have a lot of shoes for United States markets, other people. --Those sweaters Gerry Allen's plant is turning out in recently Miami. had Leonard its annual Taisher, meeting who HAITIAN INSTITUTE were popular Christmas gift items. -The Eversons (Hampco) has done so much for the comOF DANCE were sweating it out last week waiting to hear if they were going merce of Haiti, is president of Announces Special Courses home for Christmas. -Raymond Polynice had a not-so-happy the company which operates mathe 2 new dance beginning crazes: Jan. 4, 1962 in week too, bu: not for the same reason. -Sounds like the George nufacturing plants in both south Wiener family had ham for Christmas.. all members of it. They Florida and Haiti. The Eversons (Hampco) has done so much for the comOF DANCE were sweating it out last week waiting to hear if they were going merce of Haiti, is president of Announces Special Courses home for Christmas. -Raymond Polynice had a not-so-happy the company which operates mathe 2 new dance beginning crazes: Jan. 4, 1962 in week too, bu: not for the same reason. -Sounds like the George nufacturing plants in both south Wiener family had ham for Christmas.. all members of it. They Florida and Haiti. Gross reve 1-LA bought Muller & Co. out of those famous Ferris hams with the nues for the company as a whole PACHANGAI/" special smoky flavor. Yummy, Well, the Tropigas tank went much were over of which four-million comes to dollars, Haiti 2-"THE TWIST" dry in, the middle of dinner the other night. Why can't they be in payrolls circulating then nade to put a gauge on them SO. you can be forewarned? Comes throughout Port au Prince comthe revolution... There's little town on La Gonave called Chic Kata. merce, always generating taxes as well as other Ballroom I wish, some kind soul would come forward with some explana- for the Government, Jules Todances tions. Can I help it if I'm curious? -Why does Ben Shindler mar, one of the most effective Bolero, Cha-Cha-Cha, elways drive with his head tilted to the right, as if he were listen- managers here or any place, is Tango, Boogie Woogie, in charge of Haitian operations ing to the motor purr? -I'm going to write a song called The Cane of the company. Haitian etc. Cars Are Roiling, to the tune of Shrimp Boats. -Sgt, Bob Lee Meringue, takes off for Miami on the 31st... for a different kind of New Year's Eve? -Ray Jones, who is Cab Calloway's brother-in-law, visited 2 American Ladies At REGISTRATION DAILY FROM Katherine Dunham at Leclerc when the SS Atlantic was in port 8 A.M. TO 8 P.M. Jast weekend. He couldn'i get enough of Mozart's music. -For King Christophe's Court School Located on the Champ Mars those interested, Ed. McGurk has Labatt's Beer in stock again. (Continued from page 4) de The boys in Tin Pan Alley must be slipping. I really expected "Merry Christmas Cha- Cha-Cha", or "Patchanga Xmas" this structing our royal pupils. They next to the Rex Theater. year. Did hear a Jingle Bells Rock, tho'. Dizzy Dictionary: Pess- studied English, French, comimist-A person who's never happy unless he's miserable. What position and drawing; and the hours we were engaged with with everyone using ballpoint pens nowadays, it's almost imposs- them were from between seven Time takes on a rosy hue ible to find a blotter (outside 0 fa bar anyhow) I heard over the and eight till ten, in the mornthrough the sapphire crystal radio that the Caribe Dog Racing Park is closed for repairs. I ing; and from there to five in guess they have to give the dogs time off for the holidays too. the afternoon. The princesses of your Movado e Firmament" watch Now Elias Noustas went on the sick list last Thursday. -If any differed much in their abilities ofyou gals don't know what to buy yourselves with your Christmas and dispositions.. gift money, take a look at the new line of French and German Yet the progress of both was considerable; and the queen, materials just in at La Belle Antille, near Acra's. Some in solid and we believe the king also, vivid colors which looks like silk shantung, and some striped with felt perfectly satisfied with our the stripes made of 2 sizes of colored dots; a German pique 72 endeavours.. on the sick list last Thursday. -If any differed much in their abilities ofyou gals don't know what to buy yourselves with your Christmas and dispositions.. gift money, take a look at the new line of French and German Yet the progress of both was considerable; and the queen, materials just in at La Belle Antille, near Acra's. Some in solid and we believe the king also, vivid colors which looks like silk shantung, and some striped with felt perfectly satisfied with our the stripes made of 2 sizes of colored dots; a German pique 72 endeavours.. inches wide, with a figured stripe in lush colors at $2.00 l'auhn. We occasionally dined with the All are exquisite, both for dresses and sportswear. That shop is queen; our pupils also somewell run and the service is good too, and as you know, the stock times instruction stopped after the hours of cf printed Engish linens there is about the best in town. LI heard we accompanied for conversation, them to the or there's a move on the way to reopen the former Dejoie essential gardens; but we felt, in a great uils, etc. operation. -Ronnie Kahn's fiancee is home from Puerto measure, excluded from society. Rico for the holidays, and he's beaming from ear to ear. Which If we used the carriage which reminds me, he was using one of the transistor radios with ear- was at our service, we could phone the other day and. everyone who saw him thought it was ride only to a prescribed distarearing aid. -The New York Times of Dec, 3rd carried a travel annoyed ance; and by we the were guard, perpetually if we venarticle called "Different and Delightful Haiti". with Leclerc given tured on a ramble, inquiring specific mention. By the way, there's a Reveillon at Habitation who we were, and whether we The Movado sapphire crystal M 2654, look Leclerc tonignt with a Luau Feast and champagne cocktails as were going. The etiquette of the gleams Its hardness with a is rare surpassed brilliance. gald figure 19Me ct. dial well as Thaitian entertainment. Dancing from 9 and dinner at 10- court was intolerably irksome.. only bythat of the diamond. ish. Oh Come All Ye Faithful! So long and Merry Christmas. I We had come from America; You will cherish your have and the confinement, restraint, Movado which offers a some last minute shopping to do. and ceremony, we had been quite thrice triumphant you Ref. 148, KAY MAJOR unaceustomed to, and could not FRnen Swiss three years (at the official Observatory at Bam diat suffer We determined at length Neuchâtel). gold figure Reveillon At Habitation Leclerc to resign our charge, and to - quit the place. But though our "TAHITIAN LUAU" stay was shorter than we origDecember 24, 1961 inally intended, we can never reLuau Feast collect our residence in Hayti M but with feelings of deep and Champagne Cocktail lasting interest. MOVADO DANCING FROM 9 o'clock (Reprinted from Sketches of tmamend DINNER AT TEN Hayti; from the expulsion of the French to the Death of $5.00 per person Christophe. London, 1827, by ONE SALE AT MAISON ORIENTALE W. W. Harvey. Page 226-232.) AND LITTLE EUROPE --- Page 21 --- December 24th 1961 PAGE *HAITISUNT Sunday, Chien's Christmas Present Compere home atall Hmmmm.. said Malice. And anyone who knows Malice could tell he wasn't satisfied. Bouqui was in the pink of Ae condition. He had never looked So big and so fat-better than the A Handicapped I BA E : IAN biugest bois cochon" Malice had ever seen. Children Polkoabas The next day. Malice hid under the thatch trees in Bouqui's back Lose Out On yard before "compere soleil" had even lightened the sky: over CRIC! CRAC! towards the "pagnol" border. anyone who knows Malice could tell he wasn't satisfied. Bouqui was in the pink of Ae condition. He had never looked So big and so fat-better than the A Handicapped I BA E : IAN biugest bois cochon" Malice had ever seen. Children Polkoabas The next day. Malice hid under the thatch trees in Bouqui's back Lose Out On yard before "compere soleil" had even lightened the sky: over CRIC! CRAC! towards the "pagnol" border. Sure enough, as the cocks began tor Xmas Gifts Once, long ago, when char. crow and Mme Bouqui started shuffling about her household chores, (Continued from page 1) acters like Bouqqul and Malice Bouqui stretched his muscular body and announced: Freedman now works with the HaiWell, 'femme' I am going into the forest to cut woods", and American Export Line whose lived in the mountains of backward glance off at a brisk trot towards vessel, does make calls A without a padded the Atlantic, ti, dogs did not have the flat Pine Forest. at Port au Prince, and Freedman eventress" (stomachs) for Malice slunk along behind Bouqui, slipping from tree to tree. enlisted workers to the make aid of a his collection fellow Finally Bouqui stopped under the ducquoonoo tree andi Malice slipVincent's. It was a which they are notorious to- Bouqui ped away. to think. for cess St. up to the point of delivery. sucMALICE day. Malice thought till his head hurt, but he could not find a way The Atlantic and cartons of And it was all because of that arch-evil doer Malice that poor to get the ducquoonoos away from Bouqui: The big "cochon" never clothing, toys, cookies and can- "compere" Chien lost alt his stuffing... At least that is- what my left the trée for a minute during the day, and at night the duc- dy, collected in New York or grandfather always told us when we gathered round the kitchen quoonoos were all fast asleep wrapped in thomny pods that only bought in St. Thomas, docked here on Saturday, December 16, fire during the lonely mountain nights. Gpened with the sun, but she sailed away early the According to the old man, Malice was very angry, in fact "jus next morning with all the cartquli enrage" because "compere chien" had almost killed him Put Malice tried his most ingratiating smile and approached ons on board. The children on (manque tue li) when he tried to. steal his chickens one night. And his enemy compere Chien Who had forgetten all about the mncidi some other island will have a Malice wasn't the type to forget a grudge. ent of Malice and his chickens. surprise for Christmas. Now, getting. on towards Christmas, Bouqui was wandering "Ah compere," said Malice "I haven't seen you for So long. There just wasn't any way to tirough the Foret des Pins when he was suddenly brought to al How is the wife and the family?" Then he showed great interest oms get the Office cartons was landed. unable The to Cust- find balt by a strangest sight. Right in front of the ever-hungry Bouqui in Chien's personal life, listening sympathetically while the latter anyone in authority to give was the strangest, most wonderful tree in all the world: a duc- iold all his little troubles. Freedman Wise the necessary quoonoo" trée. smple compere Chien was flattered. permit to land them; Sister MarDuequoonoo is (as you all know) the delicacy of the mountain Then, having established a warm feeling of friendship, Malice garet Joan was in Deschapelles, Deople. est sight. Right in front of the ever-hungry Bouqui in Chien's personal life, listening sympathetically while the latter anyone in authority to give was the strangest, most wonderful tree in all the world: a duc- iold all his little troubles. Freedman Wise the necessary quoonoo" trée. smple compere Chien was flattered. permit to land them; Sister MarDuequoonoo is (as you all know) the delicacy of the mountain Then, having established a warm feeling of friendship, Malice garet Joan was in Deschapelles, Deople. Generally speaking its made of sweetened maize-moulin? dropped his voice to a whisper: and even a permit to put the wharf (corn meal) which is boiled in a banana leaf and cooled in an stuff on the under guard icy spring. "Compere Chien, I have a great secret to tell you, as you are could not be obtained. and soon mine.' The ship's crew members were Ducquoonoos are Bouqui's favourite sight, he recovered such a good friend of almost as disappointed as the sufficiently from his first shock to scuttle up the tree and start What was is it?" asked poor compere Chien eagerly. children will be. Such men as right in on the lucious "fruit". When he had eaten till he fell from Then Malice confided about Bouqui's tree. He knew Bouqui's George Blair, Social Director, the branches and lay in a stupor underneath. Bouqui decided he arpetite was matched only by his anger at being disturbed while Lou Saler, Ray Jones, Steve had enough and belched his way home. he was eating and he hoped compere Chien" would walk into Smith and Tour Director Alvin death when .le disturbed Bouqui. Lee, who had contributed time eats and money to aid Freedman, So it went cn: every day Bouqui would "manger" all the duc So he said: "Bouqui SO much, he falls asleep long before were feeling let down when the quoonoos he could and naturally his appetite was poor at the noon,and it is easy to raid the tree." Atlantic sailed away. fanily meals. The next day was Christmas, but Bouqui was at his tree earlier There arer other such stories, One day, Malice heard Madame Bouqui down at the river swap- than ever. There was just one ducquoonoo' left and he. could not especially of tourists who have Ding "tripotage" over the washing, Something Mme Bouqui said rest until he had eaten it. good used clothing they would Mahce "saisi" and Malice is seldom even slightly surprised. He climbed the tree to pluck the sole remaining ducquoonoo, like to reach the poor here, who I don't know what has happened to my "mari", Mme Bouqui was and as he closed on his eyes and licked his lipsi in anticipation, his are unable to get taxed it into Haiti without it being. with imcomplaining "He ish't eating at-all lately." The rest of the tale hands closed on emptiness. The ducquoonoo had jumped to the port duties. There are such" packabout going to the "houngan" for a special evodou" eating-charm. fuot of the tree, ages lying in the Customs House, Fell on Malice's ears without being heard. unclaimed because the need to Bouqui slid down to the foot as fast as he could but up shot whom they. are addressed don't Bouqui not eating! The woman must be mad, Malice thought. the ducquoonoo once more. And so it continued up-down rup, till have the money, to pay, duty: It There was only one thing the stupid Bouqui could do better that the sun mounted high in the heavens and sweat poured from the would could be be a boon about if something done it. if and was Malice (besides work of course) that eat. So Malice set frustrated but determined Bouqui. there is a way to handle it, or let out tc investigate Land sure enough Bouqui was not eating at Promptly at noon Malice came slipping through the tree, follow: it be make public. so it continued up-down rup, till have the money, to pay, duty: It There was only one thing the stupid Bouqui could do better that the sun mounted high in the heavens and sweat poured from the would could be be a boon about if something done it. if and was Malice (besides work of course) that eat. So Malice set frustrated but determined Bouqui. there is a way to handle it, or let out tc investigate Land sure enough Bouqui was not eating at Promptly at noon Malice came slipping through the tree, follow: it be make public. The handicaped by compere Chien, pointed out the ducquoonoo tree and his ped children rand the' very needy A - near by to watch. are losing out. S Compere Chien loped right under the tree and looked up, expecting to see a mass of, succulent ducquoonoos. He saw Bouqui. When VERA PLATOU PASSED AWAY Caribe-Haiti Hotel > he saw Bouqui he was so "saisi" that his mouth dropped open > and her stood frozen looking up into the tree. The Dei Catalogne family and > Just then Bouqui" made a grab for the ducquoonoo rand it shot the City of Cap Haitien is mourSPECIAL CHRISTMAS DINNER $5.00 P.P. carthwards L right into Compere Chien's mouth. ning the death of Mrs Vera Platou, mother of Mrs Gerard De > Catalogne. The deceased was a December 24th at 10:00 P.M. Buoqui's rage was so terrifying that the surprized dog could kind person who came to Haiti ) not run, Jumping to earth, Botiqui grabbed compere Chien around in October 1958 after having SCAROLS by H. WIDMAIER & Starlette the middle and squeezed so hard the ducquoonoo popped right out spent more than 20: years in a of his" mouth. concentration Camp in Soviet Camp in Soviet Russia. AND F. GUIGNARD & ORCHESTRA > She died on December 11 and Malice, who had been watching events with great enjoyment, her funeral service took place suddenly pounced out of hiding onto the ducquoonoo and streaked at the Cathedral of > Cap Haitien For Reservation See "COLETTE" over the hill calling out "Merry Christmas comperes andh thanks the next day. > for a lovely present."' ?? Haiti Sun wishes to present its at Front desk. > sincere condolences to Mrs and > As for compere Chien, he went sadly away with his rcadeau Mr Gerard de Catalogne and > other relatives afflicted by this a N V de Noel" E a flat stomach he has worn to this day. death. --- Page 22 --- Sunday, December 24th, 1961 HAITI SUN , PAGE 23 IN HAITI THIS WEEK Tsuch as the modern Ballet group here the gambling room of the week Mrs Shirley Kobe, Presof Alwyn Nicholai in New York. Casino is, very exciting every ident of the Kobe Company, FaHe has an Art Gallery in the night. Matt is the most Tribune and was put in the Congressional Record last March_by. able person- bricators of knit fabrics in New school- and is inviting Haitian American I ever met, said York and her Seneator Dennis Chavez from New Mexico. This newsman io on painters to exhibit their works a prominent Haitian business- daughter Patricia pretty 17-year-old here here. He by a joined his fifth trip has beautiful collection of Haitian paintings there. man. It is fun for everybody to her assistant, Mr Jesse Ross, in his home in New York. He is a member of the Overseas Press' The Fiedels are guests at the watch him play craps and he is Managing Director of the Kobe Club. Oloffson. a "God send" for everybody Company and his wife Libbie s**Three charming couples invaded this week the land of joie ***Mr Matthew Hess Shulman, around him but the Casino itself. -old here here. He by a joined his fifth trip has beautiful collection of Haitian paintings there. man. It is fun for everybody to her assistant, Mr Jesse Ross, in his home in New York. He is a member of the Overseas Press' The Fiedels are guests at the watch him play craps and he is Managing Director of the Kobe Club. Oloffson. a "God send" for everybody Company and his wife Libbie s**Three charming couples invaded this week the land of joie ***Mr Matthew Hess Shulman, around him but the Casino itself. and 19-year-old son David and de vivre. A bon vivant like Sonny Borges, their Guide, found his the famous Plastics Tycoon and Matt has an "Ouanga" (a Voo- 14 year old daughter Laura; his distinguished wife Peari doo. Doll Ti-Mamman who give their two matches in Seymour Goldschein traveling along with wife Shirley keep meeting the members of him luck). Ti-Mamman, a ma- 17 and Teresa lovely 13 daughters and Mrs Mild- Willa from Rockeville Centre, Robert Kessler and wife Doris from Pat- their party at the airport. Matt hogany statue who graced the red Menheimer a professor of erson, N.J. and Howard Frushtick, young brother of Shirley and and Pearl arrived Thursday last E1 Rancho's Bar is honored Trigonometry at the School of Doris, and stunning wife Helen, married in Miami the day bafore and are giving headache to Co- everyday with white flowers LE Music and Arts in New York, they arrived here, on December 17 and will make home in South rado Salimbene, President of the she is a Virgin and wear beau- Mrs Sarah Wean and her son Dakota. Giant Howard Frushtick was as a classmate of Clayton Casino, since then. Matt's hobby tiful gold earrings. Mr Jerome Wean, Head of ProWillis in College. These three couples' enjoyed every minute of is gambling. With the President Matt and Pearl and their sha- duction for Stix Products and of the Stix Products, Interna-dow Guide Sylvain (Speedy) Sain- his wife. their four day visit here "They shared their lodgings between the tional Manufacturers of plastics, villier greeted with flowers this (Continued on and page24) El Rancho the Grand Hotel Oloffson. They are all keen e:: ponents of the Haitian, meringue, Bob Kessler learned the Haitian' dances with Jean Leon Destine, the world famous Haitian dancer. ***Arnold S. Warwiek, a realtor from New York City and' his lovely wife Leilani a former model from San Francisco flew dowr here this week to spend the holiday with former neighbors in New York, Richard Weinman, owner of the Yacht Mektoub and hic wife. Arnold is the Vice President of the HANFIELD (Hillyer & Bell Inc) an old English Real Estate-Insurance Company in Nev TRACTION York. They will visit Cap Haitien... Mrs Mildred Malone arriver Mhine here this week with her 15-year-old daughter Patricia from St au Cloud, Fla to spend the holiday at the Oloffson with her step son Phil Malone... Jerry Klein, a factory representative is back here with pretty wife Joyce. The Philadelphians honeymooned at the - Choucoune 2and a half year ago. They are staying this time at Ibo - - Lele... Harold (Hal) I. Seltzer and his pretty wife Adele who spent POINTD'ATTA their honeymoon here last year have recommended Sydney Frankfort, an economist from Canada... Alan Samuels, an Insurance Broker from Far-Rockaway, N.Y. and wife Barbara, married Le nouveau Traction Sure Gri on November 25 arrived Thursday in company with Chemist Herde Goodyear a été spécialema: bert S. Lehman and wife Arleen on August 14, they are C rrent concu pour vous donner uns guests at" the El Rancho... Civil Engineer Jacob Wegweiser and traction maximuni. Il est muni wife Daisy flew down here Thursday; Clarice Middlemark is resde longues barres pour vous ponsible for their coming to Haiti.. an Insurance Broker from Far-Rockaway, N.Y. and wife Barbara, married Le nouveau Traction Sure Gri on November 25 arrived Thursday in company with Chemist Herde Goodyear a été spécialema: bert S. Lehman and wife Arleen on August 14, they are C rrent concu pour vous donner uns guests at" the El Rancho... Civil Engineer Jacob Wegweiser and traction maximuni. Il est muni wife Daisy flew down here Thursday; Clarice Middlemark is resde longues barres pour vous ponsible for their coming to Haiti.. Mr Howard Presel, an Analyst procurer la force de traction for the Rhode Island Administration is visiting with wife Marie, requise par les tract sus 20-year-old son Joseph. and nephew Peter Presel. The Presels modernes. Ilmord er bia were met at the airport by Marcelin Andre who knew Mr Pressel grâce à son prC il from Providence while he was studying at the Budget office there. C-E-N-T-R-E 0-U-V-L-TMrs Marie Presel, a member of the National Association for the il se nettoie automatiquement. Advancement of coloured people (NAACP) is the President of the Ainsi vous obtenez une traction Urban League, a similar organization of Rhode Island. roseph constante. vous Alexander their Il ccûte Pressel, son, is a junior at Harvard University, he will start his Senior years next year. Speaking four languages: a moins de temps, moins de travail English, French, German and Russian, Joe will graduate in Inter et moins de carburant. national relations. Peter Presel is an Engineer. This charming Allez le voir encore aujourd'hui party is staying at the Oloffson Hotel. chez votre dealer Goodyear. Mr. Ivan Fiedel, his wife Roslyn, son Brad 9 and daughter Gina 6 and brother Barry 15 arrived this week for a two week vacations under the Haitian Sun because they like to be warm in December. Mr Ivan Fiedel is the Director Founder of the Fiedel School of Creative Arts in Bayville, L.I., New York which teaches all arts. Mrs Roslyn Fiedél assists her husband in the directing of this school. Mr Fiedel was a teacher at the Teachers College of Columbia University. A composer, he composes for dancing group 2 - 2X CASTEL HAITI SUPER-RIB Spécialement concu pour'donner une conduite DECEMBER 25 AT 8:00 P.M. aisée : pour une meilleure faculté tation, pour moins d'usure allez € Catte voir1 Super-Rib de Goodyear. Et, tous les superbes SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DINER pneus tracteurs Goodyear sont construits a AND FIOOR SHOW AND DANCE entoilage 3T "Triple Tempered", une-excluDECEMBER 31 AT 8:00 P.M. C sivité de Goodyear! a MIDNIGHT SUPPER "PETIT REVEILLON" SHOW AND DANCE a a To the Musie of one Haiti's best Bands. a a FOR RESERVATION: C. de La Fuente, Manager. IL Y A DES PNEUS GOODYEAR POUR CHAQUE ROUE DE LA FERME - < & 60cce X 2-59-8F --- Page 23 --- PAGE 24 HAITISUN Sunday, Derember 24th, 1961 Voyagez patr.. AIR FRANCE CONSULTEZ VOTRE ACENT RANCE BOEING ET CARAVELLE.. LES MEILLEURS *JETS- SUR LE PLUS GRAND RESEAU DU MONDE DE VOYAGE Miss Gisele Petit FOR SALE Will Become For sale 27 acres beautiful land located in Northern part of Mrs Louis Appolion Haiti between Cap Haitien and the famous "CITADELLE" owner Next Saturday December 30th, residing permanently in USA desires to sell to someone interested the charming Miss Gisele Petit. r.. AIR FRANCE CONSULTEZ VOTRE ACENT RANCE BOEING ET CARAVELLE.. LES MEILLEURS *JETS- SUR LE PLUS GRAND RESEAU DU MONDE DE VOYAGE Miss Gisele Petit FOR SALE Will Become For sale 27 acres beautiful land located in Northern part of Mrs Louis Appolion Haiti between Cap Haitien and the famous "CITADELLE" owner Next Saturday December 30th, residing permanently in USA desires to sell to someone interested the charming Miss Gisele Petit. in building beantiful resort or interested in farming. Fall price er daughter and Mrs of our Marc business-mahag- Petit will ex- $15,000.00 or best offer for further information contact Mrs Marie change vows with Mr Louis Ap- BELIARD, Rue Faubert No. 5 Petionville, Haiti". pollon, son of Mr and Mrs Dieudonne Appollon. The nuptial ceremony will take placea at Sacre-Coeur de Turgean ar ebeginning to undermine the Dr Mitchell Silbert, a prominChurch at 5:30 P.M. fine reputation which Haitian ent optician from Long Island HAITI SUN presents, its: most art hitherto eajoyed abroad no- and his lovely pretty wife Shirsincere wishes to the future cou thing could be more effective ley are current guests here. pie and extends its deepest con- as a counteraction thatt to have Charlie is their happy Guide: gratulations to their proud par the international spotlight focus- Charming Mrs Deborah Snyder, ents. ed on a Haitian artist of the a Psychologist from Philadelphia quiet integrity and genuine art- is spending the holidays with JASMIN JOSEPH... istic feeling of Jasmin Joseph. Ther friend Mrs Julius Tomar. (Continued from page 1) the magazine's Christmas editorial. Entirely self-taught both in painting and sculpture and a which "discovered" him in 1948 are beginning to undermine the Spesial Tip to.. working as a common laborer in-a brick factory, Jasmin JoCAP-HATIEN AND THE CITADEL seph is one of the most deeply ONE WAY BY PLANE ONE WAY BY LIMOUSINE imaginative, least flamboyant of Haitian popular artists. He has ALL for a long time aroused the in40 INCLUDED terest of the most discerning col lectors, including Marcel Breuer OPERATED BY CHRISTOPHE TOURS celebrated architect of the UN AVENUE PAN AMERICAINE President John F. Kennedy and wife pose before White House ESCO Building in Paris and PETION-VILLE HAITI Christmas Tree. The Kennedys return to the White many others. House Ata time when raw commerP.O.BOX 312 Phone:7761 after successful tour of Venezuela and Colombia. cialism and artistic potboiling IN HAITI THIS WEEK (Continued from page 2)) wife Elizabeth. They are guests Haitian Businessmen and tour- at the Villa Creole. ist interests urge the Civil Aer- sweMurray Noble returned to onautics Board (CAB) approve his home here from Miami by Clinquiedte Pan Am Bid for Non-stop Ser Pan-Airon Tuesday. Few people by: Wyler vice to Jamaica and improved remember that it was Mr Noble service to Haiti. who, at the inspiration of Presse*December (1961) issue of ident Dumarsais Estime conHouse and Garden has an intrig- ceived and initiated the work uing article: "Going Places, on the Exposition grounds and Finding Things in Haitt", by buildings. Much of the area preDenise Otis, beautifully illus- viously was an unsightly dump trated much of it in color, eight for garbage and refuse, which full pages. To residents in Haiti was being used to fill up marshit will be old stuff, but it will land. Dredges and engineering show, what appeals to visitors accomplished the work in a and it even has ideas for long- matter of months and the beau time residents., The house of tiful Harry Truman Boulevard, Pierre Monosiet and DeWitt Pet-] parks and exposition buildings ers, a Jacmel patio, plant boxes completely, changed the face of on the terrace of the Villa Cre-i Port au Prince, to maintain the ole are. garbage and refuse, which full pages. To residents in Haiti was being used to fill up marshit will be old stuff, but it will land. Dredges and engineering show, what appeals to visitors accomplished the work in a and it even has ideas for long- matter of months and the beau time residents., The house of tiful Harry Truman Boulevard, Pierre Monosiet and DeWitt Pet-] parks and exposition buildings ers, a Jacmel patio, plant boxes completely, changed the face of on the terrace of the Villa Cre-i Port au Prince, to maintain the ole are. shown. Most of the fase-memory of President Dumar inating bizarre uses of tin-cans. sais Estime in the memory of sisal and cement d-m-pipe are the Republic. shown but the authoresss missed Mr David Christy, a Banker the suit-cases made out of beer from New York and besutifule cans: It is a fine article and a wife former Barbara Arthur who tangible help to Haitian tourism. divorced from her first marriMr Hubert Gilbride a whole- age with Mr Sulzberger, Owner sale drug distributor and wife of the New York Times arrived Vera stopred here on a six week Thursday 14 fora two week vistour through the Caribbean. Hu- its. Guests at the Villa Creole, Exclisive Agent: bert is looking over the possib- the very good travellers. went to FOUAD A. MOURRA ilities of establishing a business Jeremie and visited the CitaAvenue Jean-Jaeques Dessalines here. Mr Martin Jenkins, Pres- delle in Cap Haitien. They. are ident of State with Land and Morgan College in delighted the of joie LE CONTINENTAL STORE l Rue Bonne Fo Baltimore, Md. is visiting with de vivre. SHOES FAMOUS OVER FOR EVERY OCCASION Bater The World Imprime sur les Presses de HAITI SUN Ave. Ma ie-Jeanne Cite de Port PExposition au Prince