--- Page 1 --- Weekly Every 20c Sunday Haili Sun PONTAU-PRINCE, HAITL, 37 Ave Marie-Jeanone - CITE DUMARSAIS ESTIME - Phone 2061 1- Vol XX - Sunday AUGUST 26th, 1962 - No. 46 Drivers Call For Tolls PAA Flights To For Highway Repair Haiti Changed PAN AMERICAN COMMUNIQUE Mass Meeting Held At National Palace Pan American Airways, trip from either New York or August 22-This morning, fol-1 truck drivers of the Capi-1 all models of cars paraded will provide special connec- Miami by giant Jets, then translowing a summon of the Presi-tal and the provinces organized through the. streets of the city ting flights to give Haitifer to piston-engine Clippers for dent of the Federation Haitien-a mass demonstration beforeto the National Palace scheduled DC-6B air servi- the shorter flight to Haiti, the ne des Ouvriers de Transport, the National Palace. where they parked on the ces starting September 7th only. major Caribbean resort istourist drivers, taxis, buses, Hundreds of trucks, buses and Palace lawn. All those vehicles when the airline moves an- land without a Jet airport. departed from the Federation other step toward all-jet From New York, nostop JetHeadquarters on the Exposition operations in the Carib- liners to- Jamaica will connect grounds, Cite Dumarsais Esti- bean. Ail space on these thrée days a week at Montego me, connecting DO-6B flights Bay with piston-engine Clippers Here is the communique issu will be used exclusively to toPort au Prince. ed the day before; by Mr. Achit- serve Haiti. From Miami nonstop jetliners le Larose, President of the to Montego Bay will connect 4 FHOT: The special flights make it days a week with DC-6B flights (Continued on page 3) possible for Haiti-bound tourists to Port au Prince. to travel the greater part of thel (Continued on pago 16) American MDS Visit As Part Of Exchange Progr am Five American doctors Called the Group 29B of the arrived here Monday for a Interamerican Program of tro: week-long visit as part of pical medicine the visitors were the cultural exchange greeted upon arrival by Dr. HaPresident Dr. Francois Duvalier addresses Delegation of Drivers program between the U.S. rold Wood, chief of the Public. and countries of the Health Division of USAID and Hemisphere in which Pro- Dr. Victor Laroche, Professor fessor and students in the of tropical medicine at the Minister Clovis Desinor who medical sciences of North University of Haiti. spoke for the President America visit South of the The party includes: Dr. Theoborder to feel first hand dore L. Bell MSPH (North CaPoor Mother And the medical climate. (Continued on page 16) Quadruplets Die At Port-Salut A poor wom a n gave birth to quadruplets in the small Southern coastal town of Port Salut Aug. 10th, newspaper "La Garde" reported this week. Birth of the quadruplets took place during. the absence of their father. and the doctor of the district Veh.cles massed before the National Palace was *intr ouval ble", the weekly newspaper of Cay- - By Prol. WILLIAM BATES es stated. The mother and the four The Coffee children, who included Siadied Sfanding (left to right) Drs. Howes and Bell. Seated Industry mese twins, during Drs. Childs, III,--Output Trends And The Role Of Price the day. Chi and Brannon. It is often stated that coffee" past seventy years or SO. may THE STRANGE HABITS OF NEW YORKAIS is a declining industry in Haitiwell have been that of a stagnIf the statement refers to coffee ant industry, despite rapidly in: New York BATES es stated. The mother and the four The Coffee children, who included Siadied Sfanding (left to right) Drs. Howes and Bell. Seated Industry mese twins, during Drs. Childs, III,--Output Trends And The Role Of Price the day. Chi and Brannon. It is often stated that coffee" past seventy years or SO. may THE STRANGE HABITS OF NEW YORKAIS is a declining industry in Haitiwell have been that of a stagnIf the statement refers to coffee ant industry, despite rapidly in: New York exporting, some statistical sup- creasing population pressure Orders Voodoo Objects port can be found for it. If it and virtually no improvement Barred From Public Markets refers to coffee growing, the sta- in growing techniques Looking tement would be difficult to pro- at three boom periods over By NAN ROBERTSON in the markets engaged in the ders werein the markets at Park ve. In fact, one remarkable these years, the following pic- (In the New York Times) practice, Avenue between 111th and 116th thing about the industry is that ture emerges. His inspectors found, among Streets, and on Essex Broome its production trend over thei Commisioner of Markets Al the madonnas and religious me- Streets. S. in cense" They face eviction and loss MILLIONS OF LIVRES bert Pacetta August 17 order dals, talismans, "jinx-chasing and of licenses if not obey Late: 1880's Late Early ed the banishment of what he love hex candles they do & early 90's 1920's 1950's called "voodoo objects" from re- graveyard dust to throw on ene- Mr. Pacetta's order by today. 68.2 66.0 56.6 tail markets owned by mies. One of them, when told by an Average Exports 144 20.0 27.2 The Commissioner acted the.eity. after The nine city retail markets inspector that some of his goods Estimated internal consumption he had learned to his astonish- shelter small purveyors of fruit, were objectionable, shrugged and TOTAL 82.6 86.0 83.8 ment that all eight venders of vegetables, meat and: some dry replied: (Continued on page 4) Ireligious articles who rent space goods. All the eight accused ven- (Continued on page 16) --- Page 2 --- PAGE 2 HAI I S U N SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1962 MIL s door and sat near him. You must feel very secure now, th LEGISLATIVE In Haiti This Week said, since you have a member of the Police force riding with WORKS 0:. ile needed a liit to go to St. Marc, thirty kilometers away... Monday morning, Dr. Herve By AUBELIN JOLICOEUR Boyer, Minister of Finances and es*Maybe Diane Stern Lipman is too susFOX Economic Affairs, placed on the +**Personable Governor Charles Poletti, Vice-President of the picious and made a mountain out of a mole A bureau of the Legislative ChamNew York World's Fair 1964-65 hill. The pleasant looking teacher from New F s ber, a Code relating to the cust Corporation for International Af- York who arrived here last for 3 om-house which will have the fairs and Exhibits and his distinguished wife Jean Ellis arrivel Sunday a name of Dr. Francois Duvalier, here Thursday in company with Dr. George H. Bennelt, a Ph.D. day visit was delighted W th the nat ral The Minister announced that"it ore of his eight Assistants. beauty of the Country but picked on two is the reinstitution of all the Governor Poletti was met at the airport by Mr. Valentin Edward Haitians she depicted as disgusting, Joe laws and regulations put into Blaeque, Commercial Attache at the U.S. Embassy and his charm. Noustas was very upset about this becauce - force from the time of the Ame ne of these two men tried to impress Diane rican Occupation up till todays. ing wife Dorothea, and Mr. William McElhannon, Manager of Pan Stern in introducing himself as the Owner of "It has objective.," said Mindmerican. La Belle Creole, ister Boyer, "to facilitate thel International Lawyer Charles Poletti, former Governor of New Diane likes Haiti anyway and will come back, she said... Commercial Attache at the U.S. Embassy and his charm. Noustas was very upset about this becauce - force from the time of the Ame ne of these two men tried to impress Diane rican Occupation up till todays. ing wife Dorothea, and Mr. William McElhannon, Manager of Pan Stern in introducing himself as the Owner of "It has objective.," said Mindmerican. La Belle Creole, ister Boyer, "to facilitate thel International Lawyer Charles Poletti, former Governor of New Diane likes Haiti anyway and will come back, she said... relations between businessmen York, former Allied Military Governor of Italy during the Second e**Haitians, my brothers, we have a new compatriot. His name and the General Administration Yorld War with the rank of Colonel, former Judge of the Supreme iS Anthony H. Shindler. He does not make it public yet, but the of the Custom-house, and render news came to me through Francoise difficult the tasks of the Court of New York, was wearing in arriving here the insigna of the pretty Lefebvre, a young and less custom-house ofticers. Order of st. Gregory The Great with the rank of Commandor with pretty teacher from Montreal who made a visit here last weekend "Besides," the Minister annstar. given him by late Pope Eugenio Paceli for distinguished ser- in company with Miss Lise Lamy, alst. a teacher. Katherine Dun- nounced that next Tuesday, he vices during the war. It's the highest civl order granted by the ham called herself a Haitian and she did good to the Country will place before the competent Vatican. with good publicity. Tony has displayed his love for Haiti and we bureau of the Parliament, the Governor Poletti arrived from Jamaica where he was inviting appreciate it. But he has also a great responsibility. His beha- project of the budget for the viour as such must be for have 1962-63 exercice. the new Republic to participate to the New York World's Fair. tops, we enough "numeros" in tIe had a meeting with Prime Minister Eustamente, with the Min- the tourist field without any importation.. NEWS FROM isters of Finances, Commerce and Industry and also with the <esPretty, slim and "elegante" Dorothy Savage, a teacher from PORT DE PAIX Cresident of the Chamber of Commerce and the Chief of the Jam- Los Angeles, California made a short visit here this week in a A GRAVE ACCIDENT cina Industrial Development Corporation, Mr. Braham to explain swing through the Caribbean. She likes it enough to come back, Thursday afternoon about 4:00, ihem the peaceful purpose of this World Wide Exhibit. she said... the "sympathique" director of Governor Poletti has met here Thursday with the Minister of essArnon P. Ilin, Director of an Automobiles Factory in Haifn, the College Notre Dame de Tourism, Mr. Victor N. Constant and Friday morning was received Israel and his "ravissante femme" Noya a brunette are currently Lourdes, R. P. Boniface the Filsvisiting their aunt, well known artist Aime fell down from floor ty the Secretary of State of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Clovis Mirtza Abramov'tz. Arnon being added to the school buildtresinor and later on by the Minister of Finances and Econom'e Ijn is the son of famous painter Zfira Ilin, Mirtza's sister. They ing while, with two other "boss" Affairs, Dr. Herve Boyer. Friday afternoon he had a meeting with are on a two week visit here as guests of the Abramovitz. Arnon he was placing a "coffrage." thc President of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Louis Decatrel S studying Business Administration in Los Angeles. In emergency he was trans tefore a Press Conference at the Chamber of Commerce. Arnon and Noya are being introduced to the Haitian atmosphere ported to the Immaculee ConThe Vice-President of International Affairs and Exhibits at the joic de vivre by their cousin Dany. doctor ception Dr. Hospital. Paultre There arrived was from no New York World's Fair speaks fluent French and was delighted >*Miss Elsie Roberts, a teacher from New York is current the Hospital of the Pointe dese tvith the French Speaking Republic. guest at the Marabou. This charming visitor is originally from Dun- Palmistes. fore a Press Conference at the Chamber of Commerce. Arnon and Noya are being introduced to the Haitian atmosphere ported to the Immaculee ConThe Vice-President of International Affairs and Exhibits at the joic de vivre by their cousin Dany. doctor ception Dr. Hospital. Paultre There arrived was from no New York World's Fair speaks fluent French and was delighted >*Miss Elsie Roberts, a teacher from New York is current the Hospital of the Pointe dese tvith the French Speaking Republic. guest at the Marabou. This charming visitor is originally from Dun- Palmistes. Not a piece of gauze. cain, New Zealand. She has met here with her fellow Countryman, Dr. Paultre returned home to He left Haiti Saturday morning to go to Quito where he will be our Publisher-Director Bernard Diederich... get the necessary equipment. received by President Arosemena who was his guest at the Fair **Striking blonde Maruta (Rita) Stilbe, also from the Antipodes The patient received first aid Grounds, three weeks ago and on to Bogota where the U.S. Am- (Sidney, Australia) arrived here Friday from Toronto, Canada and slept during part of the bassador is the cousin of his wife. Governor Poletti will end his here she is a bookkeeper. Rita is traveling along with "sweet night. Friday morning as soon teur the possible Boniface was and Latin Father in Caribbean America with a visit in Caracas. nd twenty" Marianne Brown, a Canadian teacher from Toronto. as transferred by plane to Port au Rita is a keen exponent of all rhythms... Prince. sss"Seduisante" honey skin Jacky Harris, a ***James Whiting, a medical student from Montreal and his tali The X-Ray of the Hospital not Probation Officer in the Court of New York and "gentille femme" Ann, a nurse arrived this week on their operating, Dr. Paultre left found claCity traveling along with "gentille" Edythe Soneymoon, trip. They were married three years ago. They are only a fracture of the vicle. Cohens, a Social Worker arrived here on Aug- guests at the Marabou... We wish a prompt recovery to ust 10 and were joined on the 12 at the Hotel **Packaging Engineer Arthur Jacobson and his stunning blonde the devoted superior of the ColExcelsior by lively Jean Coleman, another hon- wife Janet are currently honeymooning here. They were married lege Notre Dame de Lourdes in ey. skin teaching blind children and Josephine n Chicago on August 11. Janet works for Insurance Underwri'er. order that he may resume his Catene, a Social Worker from New York. This "sympathique" couple is delighted with Haiti and its people... duties. Always the problem of doctors for the Hospitals. How These four charmers kept the boys very busy. Jacky Herris ***Gerald Marshall Walters, of Benton & Bowles Advertising to resolve it? We will answer. who was leading the party never had it so good. A pleasant look- 'n New York and lovely wife Barbara are now taking a honey- ("Le Nouvelliste" Aug. 20th irg girl, an eye catching dancer, bright and amusing, she was maoon trip though they were married since December. Gerald had and 21st, 1962). part of the celebrated atmosphere of joie de vivre of the Magic D complete his service in the Army.,. Island for the past two weeks. She plans to take the party back Real Estate Agency here for carnical next February. Jane and Josephine flew back sss*Jeune et seduisante" Therese Rosinsky from Paris and New LOISEAU 8 Co. Saturday after four days in San Juan... Fersey is visiting this week in company with her younger brother 15 Bourdon ***Prominent New York Realtor James B. MacGuire, a popular Michel Diamand, an industrialist. Mrs. Rosinsky takes a fancy to Phone 2620 fiet ure here with three or four trips every year will have lots of alling herself a kept voman. How far is the truth from the joke2.. Cable Address: AILOICO stories to tell back home. This fervent guest of the Gingerbread s*Mr. Edward Wilson, Owner of the Radio TV Station WILTV Palace likes to reminisce these two stories. her younger brother 15 Bourdon ***Prominent New York Realtor James B. MacGuire, a popular Michel Diamand, an industrialist. Mrs. Rosinsky takes a fancy to Phone 2620 fiet ure here with three or four trips every year will have lots of alling herself a kept voman. How far is the truth from the joke2.. Cable Address: AILOICO stories to tell back home. This fervent guest of the Gingerbread s*Mr. Edward Wilson, Owner of the Radio TV Station WILTV Palace likes to reminisce these two stories. As I introduced him Channel 10 of Landsing, Michigan and his lovely wife Jeanne are Renting of Houses, Apart: in French to spright Jacky Harris at the "grand bal" of the spent five days at the Ibo-Lele.. They made their outings in nients, Houses Bungalows, for short or Camping long Cancer League at Cabane Choucoune on August 14, he mistook company with Dr. William Knox Kinlaw who will soon graduate period. my pretty companion for a Haitian and put on his best French from the School of Medicine of the University of North Carolina, Society manpers in saying: "Enchante de faire votre connaissance, nnd wife Carol... Blonde Grace Vallari, a secretary is also guest Sales information available Mademoiselle.". at the Ibo-Lele... for sugar cane, cotton, truit, I am from New York, outspoken Jacky stopped him, you do not wsxJolie" Sonia Rita Daitz, a student in journalism from New sisal, etc., plantations and The estates of various types and have to "enchanter" me. This was called precious. It becomes York is enjoying an eight day visit here. attractive visitor sizes and in improved and a famous line. The souvenir of Jacky's visit here shall live long is guest at the Hotel Oloffson. Sonia who sings beautifully has unimproved condition. through it, spent many months in Paris where she learn French... Commercial business such The other one runs thus. Jimmy was going to Ibo Beach when ***Dr. Aston Rupert Taylor, a Ph.D. in Genetics from Jamaica bars, restaurants, and hotets sold reaching the check point at Duvalierville (formerly Cabaret) he working for the Ministry of Agriculture in a genetics plant breedbought and LOISEAU with Joseph fcerd out that he didn't take any of his papers him. He con- ing project, was home for the Independence celebrations and is Manager sred that he was trembling, when suddenly a soldier-opened his now visiting with some American friends here... --- Page 3 --- SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 HAITI S UN PAGE 3 all the points of the Republic." to find it in the dignity. Drivers Call For Minister Desinor in his reply, The government acknowledges Tolls underlined: "You came this your desiderata. morning to present to this man At the end of the large de- (Continued from page 1) my Staff, General Gerard Cons- authorizations to redress the si- his greatest contentment, be- monstration, a communique of tant and many officials received tuation, in all its aspects. We, cause every day he is thinking the President of the FHOT, Mr. FEDERATION HAITIENNE the delegations of Port au Prin- too, are ready." The delegates over your destiny your govern- Achille Larose informed that DES OUVRIERS DE ce and Provinces and the Fede of Labor Unions of Gonaives ment will consider all the pro- "the drivers should pay only TRANSPORT ration Haitienne des Ouvriers de and Port de Paix, Mario Colin jects you have yourselves sug- half the day for the renting of Transport. and Rodrigue Alcindor also were gested for your own welfare... their cars." All the drivers are summoned heard. The courage of the Chief of to stop their activities on Wedn- The General Secretary of State is to continue everyday to (Translated from Le Nouvelesday August 22nd at 9:30 a.m. FHOT, Mr. Guillaume Theodore President Duvalier answered: seek after that cooperation and liste", Angust 22nd.) in order to join the provincial read a letter of petition of the I followed with interest and delegations and participate to Federation to H. Rodrigue Alcindor also were gested for your own welfare... their cars." All the drivers are summoned heard. The courage of the Chief of to stop their activities on Wedn- The General Secretary of State is to continue everyday to (Translated from Le Nouvelesday August 22nd at 9:30 a.m. FHOT, Mr. Guillaume Theodore President Duvalier answered: seek after that cooperation and liste", Angust 22nd.) in order to join the provincial read a letter of petition of the I followed with interest and delegations and participate to Federation to H. E. the Presid- sympathy the addresses deliverthe demonstrations organized by ent of the Republic. The Federa- ed here by my brother citizens, the FHOT with the purpose to tion stated its admiration for the drivers who came from all GOVERNMENT REPRESENTED AT JEREMIE present the desiderata of the President Duvalier and its de part of the country to comfort Corporation to HE. the Presid- termination to help the govern- the President of the Republic. I The high Members of the of- formation and Coordination, thts ent of the Republic; mental policy. We understand would like to hear the voice of ficial Delegation which repre- delegation attended the ceremo These desiderata are as fol- your problems, we must help a man who was in the resistance sents the Government and the ny of the' laying of the foundalows: ourselves, as during the glorious with me: this man is the import Chief of State to the ceremonies tion-stone of the populary moa)-The necessary modifica- days, ôf 1803-1804. It is the duty ant syndicalist leader, Mr. Achil- and feasts marking the solemn- dern City of Cotes de Fer. tions of the Law of September jof the different social classes to le Larose, present among us. ity of Sti Louis Roi de France, 6th, 1948 on. the Special Vehicle realize the necessary steps to do Unfortunately he is timid to day; patron-saint of Jeremie, lefton Deputy Jean Julme, Secreta Tax; what must be done. for myself I am timid too, after the Coast Guard ship "GG9" ry General of the MRN, reprebeing contaminated. Thursday night. sented the Executive Committee b)-The appropriation of 5 per The Federation presented the Presided by Mr. Paul Blan- of the National Movement of cent of the revenues of Service desiderata included in the com- I am not only timid, but a chet, Secretary of State of In- Renovation. d'Inspection des Vehicules for munique of its President and malencontrous laryngitis doesn't the reconstruction and the main- suggested to set up permanent permit me to thank my brothers tenance of the roads; tolls, of all Port au Prince and the c)--The appropriation of the back country with the fervor I NEW MENNONITE ARRIVES FOR GRAND RIVIERE toll already set mp or to be es- Then, the Secretary General, would like to. I ask then to a tablished on the roads, the brid- Mr. Damas Dejean, the Vice- minister of the Cabinet, a youth Youthful Arlin Hunsberger ar Haitian doctors are assisting the ges and at the entrance of the President of the Drivers of Tou- I saw growing. It is the Minister rived from Pennsylvania with State operate the twenty-four most important cities, for the rist Association, Mr. Volney of Industry who fouight with me his wife and six month old son bed Grande Riviere du Nord same purpose: Beausejour and the represent in the Union organizations and Friday to join the Mennonite Hospital. They give some three d)-The compulsory assurance ant of the drivers of the North understands my revolutio onaryl mission at Grande Riviere du thousand consultations monthly for invalidity and old-age bene- delivered their speeches, follow- concepts. I wish he will be calm Nord. Mr. Hunsberger will re- at the hospital. Combined with fits for professional drivers who ed by Carl Wilfrid of Les Cayes. in order, that he may express place Silas J. Smucker who has their hospital work the Menno: are put aside as needless tools This delegate said: "We are the happiness of the President of been working as director of the nites have a community developwhen they can nolonger work sovereign and we decided to the Republic, before this spont Mennonites here for the past two ment project in agriculture, sa and are confined to begging, maintain you in the Presidency aneous demonstration organized years. at the hospital. Combined with fits for professional drivers who ed by Carl Wilfrid of Les Cayes. in order, that he may express place Silas J. Smucker who has their hospital work the Menno: are put aside as needless tools This delegate said: "We are the happiness of the President of been working as director of the nites have a community developwhen they can nolonger work sovereign and we decided to the Republic, before this spont Mennonites here for the past two ment project in agriculture, sa and are confined to begging, maintain you in the Presidency aneous demonstration organized years. nitation and handicrafts. They The reunion will take place at for the pres ervation of our by his brothers, the drivers of also help Dr. Mellon at the the building of the FHOT, Cite rights, We ask you to set up The Mennonites with two doct Schweitzer Hospital in the ArtiDumarsais Estime. tolls in the South and to take TRAINING LESSONS FOR orS, three nurses along with twol bonite Valley. Port au Prince August 20, 1962. any other decisions in this view. SPECIALIZED WOEKERS ACHILLE LAROSE Excellency, we are at your disPresident. posal, entirely and only at your Engineer Richard Leconte who In the yellow Reception Room, disposal.' 3) had a long training in Public CENTRE D'ART NOTICE the President Francois Duvalier "Works Department and campletsurrounded by the Members of Edgard Cayot, from Jacmel, ed studies in France, Holland, the Cabinet the Chief of the Ar- said: We wish to give you full Belgium and Switzerland on Note To Art Connoisseurs scholarships, intends to open a The CENTRE D'ART is open ALWAYS dally special training school for thel from 9 am to 12:30 pm workers who wish to improve from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm Dr. RENE CHARLES their technics in construction. Massons, carpenters and others Medicine of received the news with great joy And Sundays by appointment. Former member of the Department of since the finishing lessons fur the "Mount Sinai Hospital" New York and of "Strong nished by Engineer Richard Le Permanent exhibition hang on the gallery's Second storey Memorial Hospital" Rochester University N.Y. conte and a team of colleagues and a current show hangs in the gallery's first floor. will enable them to acquire the Persons with an appreciation of art will be rewardINTERNAL MEDICINE latest The courses technical will abilities. take place on ed by visiting the Art Center. (DIABETES, Nutrition, Obesity Liver, the evening in-a center putat FOUNDED IN 1944 Rae de la Revolution Stomach Intestine). the disposal of Eng. Leconte byl Clinic Pape, 87 Bois Verna the Department of Education. 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Pretzman-Aggerholam & Co. eesesees 6eseece * O0O 0 a --- Page 4 --- PACE 4 *HAITI SUN SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 same as the average for the velopment data-although showThe Coffee three cropyears thet foflowed. ic thie decline spread through Yet figures shows the aver- out the South rather than conIndustry age crop in the traditionally centrated in Jeremie and Cayes (Continued fror page 1) the conclusion' that the most im- percent from the peak of the strong triets of Cayes the South and Jeremie dis- and the rise concentrated in the Admittedly the data is very portant single factor in determi- early nineties. This fits nicely was (for the Port au Prince District rather unsatisfactory. Official records ning these has been world price. with a price decline which be two together) 104,400 bags of 80 than the North. The table can may have, understated exports Certain internal factors, such gins in 1894-95 and carries price kilos for the three years before be summedi up: as follows: for the earlier years. Population as heavy specific taxation, have down about two-thirds by 1902-. and 57,500 for the three years Average Average figures are nothing more than tended to magnify the eftect of 1903. A faltering price recovery after Havel. The loss was balan3. Years Years the roughest sort of estimate price movements. Dou btless around 1904-05 is associated with ced off by a rapid expansion of Before After until the Census of 1950 and, fin- other internal and. external de- a marked recovery of output byy output in other parts of the Hurricane Hurricane ally, some people in the coffee velopments have lett their mark the eve of World War Ito some- country-above all in the Cap Cayes 46 37 trade doubt if local consumption on the trend line-in particular thing like the high of the late Haition district. What seems to Jeremie 46 32 is currently as high as eight the upset times before the Occu- eighties and early nineties. Se- be indicated is that a marked Aquin 13 8 livres per capita. pation, readjustment to loss of rious internal disturbances be- expansion was underway Jacmel 46 371 Nonetheless, what emerges for the French market in the mid- ginning in 1913-14 and disorgan- throughout the country, but was Petit-Goave 26 17 me, at least, is a picture of a thirties, the Hurricane of 1954 ization of the trade in the early reversed in the South-thus leavmore or less stable, mature in- and shipping difficulties during years of the War cut export ave: ing national totals more or less TOTAL 177 131 dustry (stagnating as to techno- the World War. But even some rages by about a third. Unusual- constant. Port de Paix 21 24 logy) and, as we shall see, res- of these have been, in part at ly high çoffee prices during the Cap-Haitien 40 48 ponding somewhat sluggishly, least, caused by coffee price War and rising prices after the One might be tempted to write Gonaives 31 39 up and down to world price mo- movements or have been expres- readjustment of 1920-21 correl this conelusion off as based on Port au Prince 30 62 vements. about a third. Unusual- constant. Port de Paix 21 24 logy) and, as we shall see, res- of these have been, in part at ly high çoffee prices during the Cap-Haitien 40 48 ponding somewhat sluggishly, least, caused by coffee price War and rising prices after the One might be tempted to write Gonaives 31 39 up and down to world price mo- movements or have been expres- readjustment of 1920-21 correl this conelusion off as based on Port au Prince 30 62 vements. The above detracts no- sed thru them. For example, a ate with rising output and an ex- unreliable data, if it were not thing from the seriousness of good case can be made that in- Dort level by the late twenties confirmed by other, independent TOTAL 122 173 the underlying problem-the li- tense internal disturbance is us- almost on a par with that of the evidence. Although there is by Taking five out of the six mited natural resource base and ually associated with low or fal- early nineties. The long and se- no means unanimify among ex- Southern districts as a whole-. stagnant technology. With some- ling coffee prices. vere price decline beginning in porters on this point, three of the average annual output for the thing like a tripling of population 1928-29, which slashes prices 75 medium to smail exporters with three years before the Hurricane since the 1880's Haiti is still hea- High. export levels in the late percent by 1940-41." correlates whom I talked as a group esti- was 46,000 bags of eighty kilos vily dependent upon an export eighties and early nineties are with a decline of exports which mated that output in the South greater than that of the thnee industry which has shown no associated with somewhat more carries averages down a third would be at least 50,000 bags year average after the Hurrisigns of sustained, long-term than a doubling of coffee prices by. the end of the decade. Ex- higher today had it not been for cane. This was morei than bagrowth. between the early 1880's and port levels recover somewhat as the Hurricane. Perhaps the most lanced off. by inLooking back over the whole 1889-90. Export levels weaken in the industry readjusts to a bas- interesting set of independent fi- creases in the West production and North period it is clear that the following years, but no really ic shift in its markets, before gures are the annual estimates -particularly in the been Portau there have several significant decline occurs until and during the War, and conti- of the Provincial Branch Mana- Prince district. marked movements up and the first decade of the 20th cen- nues a slow rise in response to gers of the National Bank in The output implications for down in exports within the over- tury, when average annual ex- the most rapid and sustained June-July of each year as to the immediate future are not all trend. It is difficult to escape ports are off by about twenty price increase in the industry's forthcoming coffee frop pros- clear, from what has been said history. Average annaul export pects. so far. If there has been levels recover in the early fifties The Banki estimates support planting in' the South (both re- of to within five to six million ki the general conclusion reached shade and coffee one highs, when the trees), TROPICAL GAS COMPANY. INC. los of previous Hurricane on the basis of Control and De-" (Continued on page 6) rise is interrupted by Tazel. My own guess, based on data presented later in this section, is that the 1954-56 to 195758 average that might of 1929-30 well to have 1932Time takes on a rosy hue equalled 33, had it not been for Hazel. through the sapphire crystal As mentioned above, the, the, 1950's out of your Movado e Firmament" watch response during TROPIGAS put to the greatest price rise in the industry's history has been disappointing-at least to date. rise is interrupted by Tazel. My own guess, based on data presented later in this section, is that the 1954-56 to 195758 average that might of 1929-30 well to have 1932Time takes on a rosy hue equalled 33, had it not been for Hazel. through the sapphire crystal As mentioned above, the, the, 1950's out of your Movado e Firmament" watch response during TROPIGAS put to the greatest price rise in the industry's history has been disappointing-at least to date. An adequate interpretation of what has occured seems to turn on an Makes everyday a "Holiday" in your kitchen.. Use appraisal ot the effects of Hurri the Gold Star Award" winner, the TROPIGAS range. cane Hazel. On balance it is my No finer range anywhere today. judgement that the effect of the price rise was a good deal more EFFLEX TOP BURNER A single flame with substantial than total export fiadjustment for cook- gures indicate. ft seems to me, countless accurate stages of every further, that there is a good ing need = from fast boiling or frying down to gentle redson to believe that the inboiling. dustry might have reached past export peaks had it not been for EQUAFLO OVEN BURNER Makes possible new the Hurricane. Tf this is correct, perfection. Heat is spread in a rectangular pattern, the wve should lind evidence of a substantial shift in the geograshape of the oven and broiler, No hot center, no cold phic production balance, with corners. large increases for certain areas, unaffected by Hazel, offset by The Movado with sapphire rare brilliance. crystal Ref-2654, The val look' PIN' POINT PILOTS Cool, economatic Pin Point declines in those areas (DepartRrTOR hardness : surpassed tigure ct., dial Pilots are only one third the size of ordinary pilots ment of the South), badly affectonly bythat oft the diamond, cool ed. You will cherish your a flame So tiny it keeps range in any weather, and Movado which offers you a saves you money, too. The basic evidence on this precision in three years thrice (at triumphant the-official Ref. iniatu 148, ure ove point is data on peasant deliverSwiss Observatory at gold ent old 18 ct, HUGE OVEN with visualite window. ies as recorded by the agents of Neuchâtel). figure dial LIFT TOP BURNER and PULL-OUT BROILER for the Office de Controle et de Deeasier, more thorough cleaning. veloppement des Denrees d'EX ECONOTROL BURNER makes every ustensils au- portation. It must be confessed the at once that the accuracy of tomatic. figures leaves much to ber deLifetime guarantee of all burners. sired, particularly for the years Too many features to iist here. You must sce it to 1956-57 and 1957-58. MOVADO appreciate it. Easy terms too. timament We know from Customs data that the average exports during TROPICAL GAS COMPANY, INC. the three crop years before the] ONE SALE AT MAISON ORIENTALE RUE PAVEE Hurricane were virtually the AND LITTLE EUROPE --- Page 5 --- SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1952 H AITI SU / PAUE that Aubelin Jolicoeur has the who think as you do. I krow HAITI SUN necessary talent to present the your -appreciation 1s sincere. By "jolis coeurs" (I beg your par- the word "effort", I underst ni TE AAITIAN ENGLISII LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER don for the joke) with thei. this energetic action of the body Community Weekly Published Sunday Morning beautiful face who come to oarl and the spirit which is able to Biitor Publisher BEKNALD DIEDEKIGH EDTOR country to enjoy its natura, excite the Haitian exactly as a ier aut Lesponsable MAUCLAIR LABISSIEEO charms, the foreign businessmen) balky animal before a shadow. eurs" (I beg your par- the word "effort", I underst ni TE AAITIAN ENGLISII LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER don for the joke) with thei. this energetic action of the body Community Weekly Published Sunday Morning beautiful face who come to oarl and the spirit which is able to Biitor Publisher BEKNALD DIEDEKIGH EDTOR country to enjoy its natura, excite the Haitian exactly as a ier aut Lesponsable MAUCLAIR LABISSIEEO charms, the foreign businessmen) balky animal before a shadow. on investigation trip, the officials It is also remarkable for ESTABLISHED IN 1950 Port au Prince, August 9, 1962 warmly welcomed here, the art- Mr. Dumerve, to disclose and you, to Mr. Lucien MONTAS ists seeking after our apprecia- praise the merit which is not reChief Editor "Le Nouvelliste" tion ot their talents, on immediate It WEESNER IN COURT Dear Colleague: etc. All'lying profit. is those presentations made in a always amazing, to distinguish in TIME SOMETHING DONE ABOUT RIVIERA Member of the editorial staff sparkling and living mood! primitive community, where of "Le Nouvelliste" for 27 years, E merit is so often overthrown The Riviera, the largest Hotel in Haiti, closed now 1 am entitied to affirm that you Dear Chief Editor, I wish the by the deficiency, a man who for over a year is one of the relics left in the trail of have not only maintained but im- kind Aubelin Jolicoeur will not gives so highly his deep appreproved the tradition of this paPaul Weesner, now accused in the New York Supreme per. So much the best! Congra- be angry against me. Please ciation of an efficient effort. It Court of embezzlement of at least $500,000. tulations and ahead! transmit to him my best confra- is certainly because you undergo ternal congratulations. He needs Etand yourself the meaning of triem to continue his delicate job the word "effort'. Madame de The New York Times front-paged the charges made My dear Lucien, it was my with the same equal enthusiasm. Stael stated once: "After the against him as chairman of the Bon Ami Company, purpose to send you my musical Thank you. Shakehands: character-and I consider the chronicle, but "Tour et Pouris based on an affidavit filed by his private secretary al- tour" of your Constantin DUMERVE merit- what closer to it, it prominent columnss the capacity to acknowledge legedly involving a series of illegal transfers of funds ist, Aubelin Jolicoeur keeping Lawyer-musicologist, Honorary Member of the and admire it." from Bon Ami to a private corporation controlled by daily all my best attention, I Beethoven Society of Bonn, Weesner. gave up in order to publish the West Germany, Now, I am sure that my ef present letter. XXX forts are appreciated since you Iti is unfortunate that a monument to Weesner's past LETTER TO told me. I am really happy and such as the weil situated hotel Riviera should be left Aubelin According to my own opinion, Mr. CONSTANTIN DUMERVE grateful. to the termites and soft-rot. years of Jolicoeur training with in his fifteen Mr. Constantin DUMERVE Satisfaction, as a consequence is a real professional journalism Lawyer-Musicologue of an effort, derives from appre. An effort should be made to return this once glam- His well-minded attitude reporter. disco- Port au Prince, Haiti ciation. orous resort to the tourist circuit again and soon. vered the secret to catch the in- Dear How Mr. enthusiastic, Dumerve: how indulg. terest of the public opinion. As ent you were when you consi- Dostoievsky has said: "What a talented writer, he uses strik- dered my efforts as columnist in ever could be an action made ing and impressive sentences. your letter to the Chief Editor, by a man, if nobody says this action is valuable, he can't enAND MORE OX-CARTS FOR HAITI Mr. ation. orous resort to the tourist circuit again and soon. vered the secret to catch the in- Dear How Mr. enthusiastic, Dumerve: how indulg. terest of the public opinion. As ent you were when you consi- Dostoievsky has said: "What a talented writer, he uses strik- dered my efforts as columnist in ever could be an action made ing and impressive sentences. your letter to the Chief Editor, by a man, if nobody says this action is valuable, he can't enAND MORE OX-CARTS FOR HAITI Mr. Lucien Montas, published feelings of satisfaction." It Aubelin reports the daily "Le Nouvelliste" on Saturday bylgy is only when he reaches events in short and sweet sent the saThe New York Journal of Commerce has a story on ences, sometimes he turns to August over estimated 11th, 1962. It is really a tisfactory tops that the human the extension of a route for jet-airplane to Santo Do- poetry and his various resources Ie will think. Very panegyric, often peop you being wishes to outdo." mingo by Venezuelan International Airlines. Viasa make him a perfect writer. have congratulated me and your I understand, Dear Mr. Duwhich has gateways in the U.S.A. at New York, New Recently, his greetings stroke my ears as this merve, that only the effort enOrleans and Miami with nine flights per week to Vene- trip to reports about his charming melody whistling like ables the genius to be covered zuela, will call at Santo Domingo once weekly north- concision Germany-a and perspicutty-made model ofa breeze through the branches by this aureole that people call bound to New York and of the tree along the- limpid "grandeur". Please be sure I again once southbound. a big sensation: Aubelin gave rivulet. It was not enough for a the proof that it is not given to 30u to sing your melodious song, way, will continue because I to think work that in I have that The Dominican Republic already has its (Compania any body to perform a good re- sou printed it in a score for aa full reserve of energy and Aerovias Dominicana) CAD making regular low-fore porting. Jargest audience: resources, sO, I may be more lights to Miami and San Juan, Caribair, (Puerto Rican Let us consider your column- Thank you, Sir, for having de- all and those more efficient. who appreciate For you, for my Airlines) Varig, (Brasilian Airline) with regular reli- ist as a true psychologist. The cided to write this letter of which task, I will try to do better. able flights to Miami, New York and San Juan as well arrivals and the departures as the persistent echo continues to Thank you. as Pan American Airways. The adequacy of the air- tie be reports then are, enjoyed by come to. me by the channel ofl services in the Dominican Republio accentuates the in- readers. It is out of question the readers of "Le Nouvelliste" Aubelin JOLICOEUR adequacy of the jet services needed to develop Haiti's X - X 2 2 K economy. 000 999999904 C ( SUSE NEW AMAZING CAB To RECONSIDER HAITI? Ar news story out of San Juan, Puerto Rico this week informs that the Civic Aeronautic Board of Washington, D.C. is going to reconsider Caribair's applications for additional runs in the Caribbean and South AmeriFESTIVAL ca. Although Haiti was not specifically mentioned it is believed that this means Caribair's long standing request for a service to Haiti will be reconsidered in a new light. The new light, is Pan American's reduction of passflights and non-scheduled Flour enger cargo traffic to Haiti. All partisanship aside, with the large jet clippers of Pan American World Airways over-fiying Haiti, it is reasonable to give an opportunity to smaller lines with FOR less expensive planes to service this country, sharing in mail contracts and other sources of revenue. BETTER CAKES WITH It is not a happy prospect in the age of manned space flights to see Haiti isolated and reduced to four mails per week. $ BETTER TASTE à Although the building of a jet airport would remedy BETTER TEXTURE he situation, even if it was begun tomorrow it would à not be complete in at least a year. ippers of Pan American World Airways over-fiying Haiti, it is reasonable to give an opportunity to smaller lines with FOR less expensive planes to service this country, sharing in mail contracts and other sources of revenue. BETTER CAKES WITH It is not a happy prospect in the age of manned space flights to see Haiti isolated and reduced to four mails per week. $ BETTER TASTE à Although the building of a jet airport would remedy BETTER TEXTURE he situation, even if it was begun tomorrow it would à not be complete in at least a year. Something must bel a done in the meantime. 60666666 -o forefase A A f < Ao0 AoNorOtO --- Page 6 --- PAGE 6 HAITI SU N SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1963 and to take risk, high coffze than coffee. Between the late The Coffee prices m ean a change in thicties and mid 1950's coffee the terms of trade between cof- prices went up by more than Industry fee and the small list of manu- 7.5 times whereas kerosene (Continued from page 4) political considerations aside; a portant part of the explanation. factures (mostly im ported prices did not increase; fish, would expect recovery in that national coffee development pro- We are dealing with variations goods) which the peasant buys. soap and cotton cloth prices a district beginning in a year or gram should concentrate first in from high to low of the four (Wheat, cotton cloth, soap, fish, little more than double and two. When added to further that area. year averages of some ten to kerosene, roofing and hand wheat prices quadrupled. growth in other districts, resulttwenty million livres (even ex- tools.) I am reasonably confiding from planting and improve- The second reservation (per- cluding war years) which are ent that when these terms of In the case of sustained high ments up thru at least 1954, pro- haps not as important in terms Iarge figures, indeed, as com- trade become more favorable, prices there must be a certain duction for the country as a of the next few years) concerns pared with estimates of local the effect is to stimulate the amount of planting, perhaps even whole might be expected to the decline in world coffee pri- consumption, In addition that coffee industry-even tho it in the sense of encroaching upon reach new highs within the next ces, compounded by heavy spe- explanation does not seem com- may, at the same time, have food crops. It seems certain five or six years. Something cific export duties. If the past patible with the substantial lag changed the price ratio between that, except in very unusual cir that may happen, but I have is a guide, any marked effect in marked output response of manufactured goods and local cumstances such as the first one or two serious reservations. of these should appear only after from five to ten years Changes foods in favor of the latter. year or sO of the five-year plan, (On the basis of early indica- a time log. in total production must be inpractically none of the planting tions, the 1959-60 crop looks like To return for a moment to the volved here, even those changes The peasant is not lacking in is from nurseries. Rather, it is the largest on record.) question of price correlation, may be of smaller than the desires for things, but they seem the transplanting of naturally answers to the really critical changes in export levels. so un-attainable-or only attain- seeded trees. It has been sugFrom what I can discover, questions are not at all clear. The industry responds to mar- able with such pain and risk- gested to me that such planting there is very real doubt if the Does the export response imply ked and sustained changes in that he "makes do" with a very is not characteristie of the very damage in the South has been something like an equivalent the world price, but just what low living standard. things, but they seem the transplanting of naturally answers to the really critical changes in export levels. so un-attainable-or only attain- seeded trees. It has been sugFrom what I can discover, questions are not at all clear. The industry responds to mar- able with such pain and risk- gested to me that such planting there is very real doubt if the Does the export response imply ked and sustained changes in that he "makes do" with a very is not characteristie of the very damage in the South has been something like an equivalent the world price, but just what low living standard. More favor- small holdings, but rather of made good. In fact there are production response? And, if so, does one mean by that? What able terms of trade, if maintain- "plantations" of (let us say) ten experienced people in the trade just how is that output response are the other prices' which the ed over a period of years, pro- hectares Or more where labor who expect output in the South brought about? peasant compares with coffee bably results-not in a reduction may be hired for such tasks or to continue to decline in conseprices when he makes up his of effort as is often assumed- the culture is on a shares basis: quence of exposure of both soil It is possible, of course, that mind to change his course of but the contrary, It might well Perhaps of even mcre import and coffee plants and conse- changes in export levels come action? And when he does make be contended that such an effect ance, when prices are high: quent moisture problems. In primarily from changes in the up his mind to respond, say, to will work so gradually as to be This last seems to be even bet light of basically favorable pattern of internal consumption. "high" coffee prices, what does useless in interpreting develop- ter established than the first growing conditions in the South Doubtless this is a part of the the sacrifice in so doing-leis- ments over a decade or so. My two, but it is not helpful in and its traditional position as story, and does much to account ure, other crops? Such are the own guess is that, if the shift accounting for a heavily lagged the No. 1 Haitian coffee produ- for short-term export response question which are at the very in terms of trade are significant, output response. cing area, government action -within two years or sO of pri- heart of the matter. On the bas- it will work in even a relatively would seem indicated. Perhaps ce changes, but it seems un- is of present knowledge "ans- short time span. The two shifts To take the reverse case of careful study would show that, likely that it is the most im- wers" must be very tentative. we have had since the late 1920's depressed coffee prices, there A marked change (let us say, have been violent ones. Between seems to be little evidence of rise) in world coffee prices the late 1920's and the late sudden mass cutting of trees works its effect on the Haitian 1930's coffee prices fell by over and replanting to other crops. ATTENTION! YOU... coffee industry in three main 60 percent whereas wheat prices The reports of the National Bank Who Love Your Pets ways. First, it changes the price were virtually unchanged; cloth are interesting in this regard. relationship between coffee and and soap came down 25 to 30 The 1930-31 Report speaks of less NOW AVAILABLE Hlocal food crops and creates- an percent and fish 40 percent. Only Fresh Rabies Vaccine incentive for shifting peasant kerosene was relatively cheaper (Continued OIT page 8) Flea-Go-Powder &. Liquid Soar labor and (in time) some land (fleas, ticks and lice) from food to export crop use.. This effect may well be tempor. Other Veterinary Supplies ary (unless coffee prices contiCLAUDE MARTIN nue to move up) since higher 20 Rue Bonne Foi money incomes and inelastic (Or declining) supply of food soon results in higher food prices. Fresh Rabies Vaccine incentive for shifting peasant kerosene was relatively cheaper (Continued OIT page 8) Flea-Go-Powder &. Liquid Soar labor and (in time) some land (fleas, ticks and lice) from food to export crop use.. This effect may well be tempor. Other Veterinary Supplies ary (unless coffee prices contiCLAUDE MARTIN nue to move up) since higher 20 Rue Bonne Foi money incomes and inelastic (Or declining) supply of food soon results in higher food prices. 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D'ADESKY --- Page 7 --- SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 HAITI SUN A TELE-HAITI WEEKLY SCHEDULE 7:48pm--Telenews (1st edition) Review of the day's events LUNCH DINE HAVE FROM AUGUST 27 TO SEPTEMBER 2, 1962 8:00pm-Sea Hunt 8.30pm-Le Derner des Mohicans presented by "Baique ComCOCKTAILS me:ciale dHaiti" MONDAY AUGUST 27th, 1962 9:00pm-Telenews (2nd edition) Summary of the late news, pre- Excellent Lobster Dishes 5:30pm-Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) sented/by the Esso Reporter 5:55pm--Evening General Program Schedule & Weather Report S:6spm-Tele-Sport A SPECIALITY 6:00pm-Let's Learn English e:30pm-Gun Smoke G-dopm-Children's program 10:00pm-Close of program L National Anthem 7:00pm- :30pm-Children's program (2nd part) SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 1st, 1962 By The Sea-Side 7:45pm--Telenews (1st edition) Review of the day's events 5:30pm-Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) At 8:00pm-The Ford_Show, new series: FURIE 6-0pm-Presentation of Evening Program KYONABEACH 8:30pm-Alfred Hitchcock presents. 10:00pm-Close of program L National Anthem 7:00pm- :30pm-Children's program (2nd part) SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 1st, 1962 By The Sea-Side 7:45pm--Telenews (1st edition) Review of the day's events 5:30pm-Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) At 8:00pm-The Ford_Show, new series: FURIE 6-0pm-Presentation of Evening Program KYONABEACH 8:30pm-Alfred Hitchcock presents. 6:05pm-Let's Learn English - Review of the courses of the week Have Your Party At 9:00pm--Telenews (2nd edition) Summary of the late news, pre- 7-00pm--Children's Program Wells Fargo Tales and (artoons. KYON A sented by the Esso Reporter 7:45pm-Telenews (1st edition) Review of the day's events 9:05pm-Powell Industrial Works' weekly program: "I Love Lucy" 8:00pm-OUR MISS BROOKS Swim, Spearfish, Snorkle, 9:30pm-TV Concert 8:30pm-Pan American World Airways Program: Ici Interpol Water-Ski And Sail 10:00pm-Close of program National Anthem 9:00pm--Telenews (2nd edition) Summary of the late. news, presented by the Esso Reporter In Safe Coastal Waters TUESDAY AUGUST 28th, 1962 9:05pm-German Actualities with Gerard Jolibois From KYONA 5:30pm-Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) 9:20pm-Tele-Sport DEEP-SEA FISHING 5:55pm--Evening General Program Schedule 10:00pm-Close of program National Anthem EXCURSIONS 6:00pm-Let's Learn Englisn 6:35spm-Children's Program SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 2nd, 1962 6:40pm--Children Program 12:30pm-Musical program Mire Tele-Haiti HOUSE FOR RENT 7:00pm-NOBBE & BONDEL presents: "My Three Sons" 1:00pm-Program Schedule, 7:30pm-Children's program: second edition 1:05pm--Widen your knowledge Ten minutes from Port au 7.4spm-Telenews (1st edition) Review of the day's events 1:20pm--Children's Program Prince. 8:00pm-America speaks to you 1:30pm-Children's program 8.30pm-Tetectnema (lst part) 2:0pm-Tele-Jourial Large partially furnished House, 9:00pm--Telenews (2nd edition) Summary of the late news, pre 3:00pm-USANA Program: DESTINATION DANGER Spanish Style sented by the Esso Reporter 3:30pm--Wagon Train 1 bed-rooms 3 bath- rooms L1 9:0spm-Teletinema (Cont'd) 4:30pm-Telecinema 3 Car Garage 3 service rooms, 10:00pm-Close of program _- National Anthem 6:00pm-End of program National Anthem. Swimming Pool - Magnifique Garden - Orchard. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 29th, 1962 m 5:30pm--Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) Contact Institut Francais (French 5:55pm--Evening General Program Schedule > Institute). 6:00pm-Let's Learn English Beautiful Peliger Lake 6:35pm--Children's Program for any and all who wish to partake of the beautifui? 6.00pm-Children's program: Cartoons goodness of a vacation amidst the sur7:00pm-Dragnet, with Jack Webb peaceful Cartoons roundings of nature's own greenery. 5:30pm--Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) Contact Institut Francais (French 5:55pm--Evening General Program Schedule > Institute). 6:00pm-Let's Learn English Beautiful Peliger Lake 6:35pm--Children's Program for any and all who wish to partake of the beautifui? 6.00pm-Children's program: Cartoons goodness of a vacation amidst the sur7:00pm-Dragnet, with Jack Webb peaceful Cartoons roundings of nature's own greenery. 7-30pm-Children's program: 7.dspm--Telenews (Ist edition) Review of the day's events 38 Miles From Port au Prince 8:00pm-Les Dames du Corps Diplomatique Presentent HUNTING FISHING 8-15pm-Actualites d'Israel SWIMMING RECREATION 8-30pm-Boulangerie La Poste presents a new chapter of "Le BUNGALOW RESTAURANT ViF Comte de Monte Christo" WATER SKI RELAXE > Cientetles 9:00pm-Telenews (2nd editios) Summary of the late news, preFor your reservation, call up in ODVA Radio-Station at > sented by the Esso Reporter PORT AU PRINCE Agents. 9:05pm-Heraux Tours Program "Le Livre des Voyages" Corner Rue du Centre and des Cesars 68. JOSEPH NADAL 9:20pm-STATE TROOPER A A A & Co. 9:45pm-Germany Today (Documentary) 10:00pm-Close of program National Anthem THURSDAY AUGUST 30th, 1962 5:30pm--Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) 5:55pm-Evening General Program Schedule 6:00pm-Let's Learn English Oure - 6:35pm-Children's Program 6:40pm-Children's program 7:00pm-ICI INTERPOL (last week episode) 7:30pm--Children's program (2nd edition) SEDAXUACOXIEIT 7:d5pm-Telenews, (1st edition) Review of the day's events 8:00pm-M. SQUAD presented by' M & S Construction S:30pm-Telecinema 9:00pm--Telenews (2nd edition) Summary of the late news, presented by the Esso Reporter 9:0pm-Telecinema (Cont'd) 10:00pm-Close of program National Anthem FRIDAY AUGUST 31st, 1962 5:30pm--Musical Program (Mire Tele-Haiti) Haiti's "Gingerbread Palace" and famed hostelery the Grand Hotel Oloffson, show place on 5:55pm--Evening General Program Schedule 6:00pm-Let's Learn English 6-35pm-Children's Program Haitian architecture, exquisite cuisine and contented living. Set amongst a myriad of tropical frees 7:00pm7:30pm-Heure Enfantine No. 2 and gardens the Oloffson, complete with miniature pool, is the haven for the uninhibited, --- Page 8 --- PAGE8 SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1952 HAI TI S U N PAGE a make even small sales. It trees. At the same time derstanding OE the problem? the extension of cofice prepa-a TABLE 4 a substantial amount of unussomewhat all of this difficult with to reconcile halli depalping stations Doubtless so, but the problem by the washing process and Haitian Washed Coffee ed washing eapacity, Under such the persistence S up wherery preparation was a itselt is a very tough one. t the long-rum, the fostering of Quantity and Percentage of circumstances it is not surpaisof coffee The extremely Coffee poor growing de doneatr no cost to the peas cooperatives. Other posambilities Total Exports ing. that Industry practices. (The immedtate reaetion tions Renovation may well of peasant involve cutting. planta- are commercial plantations, us- 1950-51 thru 1957-58 not take further place. investment The exporters does (Continued from 6) throughout the country without lag betveen the rise in internal case It is certain that this is The long list of such practices Jar of suspicion). coffee The extremely Coffee poor growing de doneatr no cost to the peas cooperatives. Other posambilities Total Exports ing. that Industry practices. (The immedtate reaetion tions Renovation may well of peasant involve cutting. planta- are commercial plantations, us- 1950-51 thru 1957-58 not take further place. investment The exporters does (Continued from 6) throughout the country without lag betveen the rise in internal case It is certain that this is The long list of such practices Jar of suspicion). vthe By the third down. existing trees in order ing the tax mechanism to bring 000.0f percent complain that they, canmot buy than the usual amount ERP care xetting the impression- that there coffee: prices and the hise in where the really big gains lie. in Haitian coffee culture program over two that those remaining bear pressure for betfer practices and, Year bagsof of total enough cherries to justify operbeing siven to the trees, but re- is still a good deal of land avail prtces of the items he buys. Expert after expert comes to been wellknown for at least has dillion plants had of been approy more heavily. It may even may mean finally firiding a more. creative 80 kilos exports ation of the' plants: In other ports that there was no destrucs able for coffee culture-land There remains, ocourse. the study the Haitian coffee situa- eighty years, and, in fact, seems some dand premiums 3,800. $21,000 paid gradual renewal of substantial zole for the speculateur. 1950-51 44.1 14.1 words, they cannot afford-topay tion: The: 1982-33 Report com- which produces very little at the stimulus in the form of a lag tion; proposes reform, and goes. to have unchanged. peasants. The Sar acroage whichr entails missing a Extending 1951-52 38.1 9.6 price that will. bring inthe ments on the fact that there had present time. Perhaps even more reaction of local food prices- away convined that veny. sub: remnalined on: natural seeding ytey complained only that it the could erop during two or three years There is a good Cotfee deal Washing of agree- 1952-53 26.0 9.0 cherries-despite the market prebeen: no destruetion. Rather the important tor future policy. for- both on allocation of labor and stantial increases in. cutput are Dependance. rather than selection in nurser coftee four work meh and for that spe- the and thena.fews years moreof re- ment in coffee circles that pro- 1953-54 41.4 10.4 mium and ay consistent Dolicy of to take is 1954-55 t presesure usually seems mation-it perfeetly clear that land' and on hiring of landless practieable often within a ra-lesh poorly planned shade covs dibsily "satified duced crop- This is a harsh in- motiona of washed coffee woula 20.1 8.2 govermment tax incentive. the more of shade gradual form of cut- changes in téchniques could sub- labor.). umarkably short time span. A er; Dlants too close together ande Eneds." often Along about peasant vestment program to propose to represent a major step in moder- 1955-56 47.5 12,2 ting in. order.to increa stanthilly increase production Te second policy conclusion common. statement is that Out- too old; littie mulching and no. this same a very poor man. (This is not nizing the industry. Washed cof- 1956-57 21.5 7.4 Washing plants are not comseinterplanting of food crops with presure On land resour- is that measures to affect Drice put could be doubled to tripled uise or fertilizer; inadequate pru- saca Vhs setup'in eoffee'experiment the South at station Fond- to deny that much could be ac- fee sells at a premium in the 1957-58 45.1 8.0. littie mulching and no. this same a very poor man. (This is not nizing the industry. Washed cof- 1956-57 21.5 7.4 Washing plants are not comseinterplanting of food crops with presure On land resour- is that measures to affect Drice put could be doubled to tripled uise or fertilizer; inadequate pru- saca Vhs setup'in eoffee'experiment the South at station Fond- to deny that much could be ac- fee sells at a premium in the 1957-58 45.1 8.0. plicated nor expensive factories. and thus gradual destruction of ces a very itte on labor: alone will not be adequatefor within 15 years. Maurice de ning and cleaningr and even as as any- complished thru such simple world market-the pricediffer Source: Coffee Office of the They can he bullt in small units, the coffee plants. Pruning and There are policy implle tne Job at hand. Prices change Young was at the conservative poor use of available land and de-Negres knows But, the far effort techniques as better mulching, ential usually ten per Government Of Haiti, desipnes to turn out as little as cleaning sufters at such timnes cations from of in the past have failedi to revo end ot the spectrum when he jumbling togêther of various today, was cleaning, pruning harvest cent; ora rumning above the It is interesting to note that 500 sixty kilo bags a season. A and seems certain that pick s this.In 1958, litionise peasant practices: They that are attention meagre or too poorly designit and little more, the the amount of washed cottee plant designed for 48,000 Didons thorough- -partienlaety just as coffee. prices sagged, the' had some etfeet said standing groves 75 crops with litte. it tosoil to hàve a significant impact ing.). And finally, must-always average for During fluctuates directly with the Sitze of cherries season (3,000 R if hired for these tasks. Government substituted a heavy have doubtless only producing 50to pereent adaptation. So goes-right on the overall situation. seem to the peasant that the boom of the Lm this usually of the per I laborist specifiel duty: for the mixed ad on eleaning and pruning, on tho- of whatt they. could yield if scien: thrt improper me- n.1929 factors which really determine meanta of around five itotal crop. Aetually, the bags of parche, Or 3,980 bags of There is doubtless something to valorem and specific coffee ex ronighness of picking and on tific culture principles were ap. thods, and, vcareless barvesting preparation. lawis were passed ex income from coffee are beyond. dollans per premilum bag of fifty kilos: washed is greater in sixty lillos export coffee). might the commonly held belief that port-tax It seems probable that tramsplanting of natural seed- plied. and controls the cofee over commer culture. his control-timing or rainfall Other advantages Gf Da heavy Crop years, which is, cost: in the neighborhood 01.20 for gradual pressure food crops all. There mjave been a number of extending somewhat startling, It of to iniE meâns, 525,000. has pushed coffee into higher the new tax willt take athird or lings, but that is about Fur government to extend 9 and small export duty con and other climatic conditions; the washing process may beof that ton Amortizing the altitudes in some parts of the more of a substantially lower ther, the price have changes we have the There seems to bela fair coffee culture afferapts and to change wefe made for better annual fluctuations of output equal importanee. Real galins course, the average there (Continued on page 10) countiy-atitudes where it has in the next few examined" world market. tax willt take athird or lings, but that is about Fur government to extend 9 and small export duty con and other climatic conditions; the washing process may beof that ton Amortizing the altitudes in some parts of the more of a substantially lower ther, the price have changes we have the There seems to bela fair coffee culture afferapts and to change wefe made for better annual fluctuations of output equal importanee. Real galins course, the average there (Continued on page 10) countiy-atitudes where it has in the next few examined" world market. Haitian come from: Govern- amount of agreement among in- peasant practices, and only mi- LE coffee: A year later which no one seems to under- of might be expected asa result some natural protetion since E the is any guide i ment has very limited freedom formed people that the Haitian nor, fleeting victorles. In the over the internial coffee stand; and prices which vary greater control over peasant] couilitins for slterhative crops the on -proshction and ex peasant is, on the whole, ecome- middle 1020's, a year the was put in the hands substantialy, apparently at the harvesting practices (unripe - are nothing like as favorable: will be marked, So mariked of action in the shifting tax burden, mically minded-even sharp.in Extension Service after establish. the Extension Service, aided whim of exporters or the govern cherries can be spotted fairly that de facto devaluation, or eutting "fat" out Of govas was D the rural police and the Cus- ment. casily) and of reduiction in num- - Itis my guess that coffee out mr in the form of a complex aieromnen expenditures in order : price business differences practices. among Word cotn: able ed, small for sums a special were made coffee avail pro- ums Service. Soon thereafter all ber of broken and flattened beans put in to change dulls Haiti expands and con- tem of extchange control might intemal coffee prices: peting buvers travels The main- objective olthe programs ran into depres- Demonstration plots, nurser- associated with decortication by hair. Soaping" tracts with minital effects result. The case for an immedia- As will be indicated in the-next and brings an immediate rapidly res- gram. to extend was be- sin financial difficulties, and 1es, extension and all that goes mortar. Proponents Of thewashproduction of other crops: E te reduction of the coffee export -seetion, quired. more direct action is. re- ponse; diserepancies in weights ing paid for etlture-premilums new planting under experiment station virtually with it are doubtless the answer, ing proeess contend that there Halo it? at for is glorifies labor position is, leust tax revision upward of imare spotted quickly and- taken in- methods approved by the Servi- LL to function because of an butiti deceptively easyt to-say, would be/ an imnmediate reduemost ofthe year, of surplus port (particularly on non- IVLTHE to account; and peasants go: to ce. Over a two year period pay- Hestation. of crickets. orwrite, the words. The Haitian tion.of broken, black, velloand -primarily because - the drud essentials) is. extremely strong. CENTRAL PROBLEM ei normous physteal effort to ments were made on one mil- Anew campaign was initiated peasant might well respond to undersized beans from twelve Eery and risk involved in any There maystill be time to-try LOW PRODUOTIVIYE in 1935-46 when C. A. a programi involving several hun- percento of tie crop to seven Der attempt to increase real income. it out before more complex The headling to this section is Ll of the New York "Coffee dred dedieated imaginative, cent. With carefhul contirol in In addition, there: is strong measures become inevitable. ents were made on one mil- Anew campaign was initiated peasant might well respond to undersized beans from twelve Eery and risk involved in any There maystill be time to-try LOW PRODUOTIVIYE in 1935-46 when C. A. a programi involving several hun- percento of tie crop to seven Der attempt to increase real income. it out before more complex The headling to this section is Ll of the New York "Coffee dred dedieated imaginative, cent. With carefhul contirol in In addition, there: is strong measures become inevitable. chosen with forethought. Only a Hchange was invited down to young to Haitian tochnician-grepe buying, they believe that this beliel among the peasants, (pro- (One major difficulty with Tew.sonrs ago (1980's and Learly Hlrvey the situation. Apparently lives red twenty years of theit The might be reduced even further bably justifiled) that the land re: devaluation in: the Hal 1940's) was made, primarily hard, lonely. rural liv- price difference between E straigcht the "problem" was co2: iporess source isi ofteh specifically adap. tian case is that, since sueh a sidered peimanily inc terms Of installation of hand-surface ing. But Jjust Where to are those such "triage" and good quality tedt to either coffee or fod. And very high proportion- of peasant extending coffee culture over ing'piatiorst In addition the several hundred be found? washed coffee runs as high as finally, heav vily populated as cash purchases imported more land, rather than increas Hfect controls" over practices Probably not among the forty forty to forty -five percent. Haitt is, it is hard to travel items; there.will t very little ing productivity. from current Ha the internal coffee comhmer- well-trained but city. orien: lookpome acreage. Such was, after all, the Hnd. - showed In 1938-39 some these signs measures. of taking N from agroitomes Damien every who two graduate" or three cularly The- washing important eutting is part- lostraditional treee approach.. went Increasing to TiRe supplemented by a direct years. A fresh approach, at lenast ses in those areas of the coun: the commerce that the BLUE ANISEL & STR HHion program in connection. might be tô train substantial try. where, raln is common dus WATCHES OF GREATDISTINCTION UECTIO towns the primarye and then interest. to export of govem- was on the lalcl Hitht the J. G. White Engineer- numbers of peasant boys in the ing the coffee drying season: ment and edncated clâsses. # Contract. New plantations areas concerned for specific, Peasant methods require good TO GIVE AND WEAR WITH PRIDE Whether this the approaeh assumed jereopened up:74drvine plat simple extension tasks. weather at this critical point 1; than alternatives sacrificed Tms built, (Ihave and 10 nurseries the impres- es Financial cost isa barrier, all expansion and losses : wasting often heavy.An facilities : (food) really dhd not matter or Hiblisahed sbn that, for a short period In right, but probably not the most would also strike: a major blow ae that never there made was deafin nor sacrifice the litera 15 1e Jate thirties and carly for important the cost of one even Leupen complete estimated weakest at the speculateurs- of the -perhaps marketing the ture. The more sophisticated iving 1es govemment more of an programs impact were than al at thirty dollars per hectare, renew: process; E washing plants pur Monfils) among the made experts it perifetly. (such clear as any time in the history of the ahd the government is currently chase direet from the peasant. that they were certain. that.ex Hepublic) estimates using a similar mearingtul figure. If the it Finally, and by no means .of tending culture was still easy, The war interrupted the might take : much as $750,000 ledst importance, there are real whereas all but impossible. impact were than al at thirty dollars per hectare, renew: process; E washing plants pur Monfils) among the made experts it perifetly. (such clear as any time in the history of the ahd the government is currently chase direet from the peasant. that they were certain. that.ex Hepublic) estimates using a similar mearingtul figure. If the it Finally, and by no means .of tending culture was still easy, The war interrupted the might take : much as $750,000 ledst importance, there are real whereas all but impossible. changing practices was ram but a new one was a the a year for seven years to cover advantages to protnoting any ed m1946 and yet another_jn whole industry. And this simple, industries decentralized in processing Even today it is probably true 151 Spar agricultural in comnection plan. with This the last 5 the would peasants" allow nothing problem for of meeting curt: would be a certain rural Haiti amount There of a that limited produetion gaims can "brigades de travail", alled income in those cases industrial employment, but. more cream Not a - not cannot Gives fragrant be made more easily thru plant m murseries at each where it was necessary to cut important the plants would re a leave woater lather ing of areas dulling, dirtL new areas. But the and distributed some1.7 his trees. Even if the funds present economic focal points in - N catching soap Ailm! eeds no special rinsel where the, alternat a E remaining plants in its finst, and should become available for society that_seems to have a Ref <Nec Plus Ultra of selfwinding ive sacrifice is. not great, are Na parently only, effective year sucess it must be assumed that erving for institutional RENT 39 Jewels Gyrotron powered. quite limited today. There is operations. can be found; that forms of sortsi The washing See the the.men. there am Removes Halo hair superb Girard-Perregaus substantial acreage which might be embarrassing leaves soft; (Selectic models L foremost jewelle wisely be put to coffee culture, would be real continiuity of gov fee plants extension should centers for Cof na- dendruli from both hair R anageable- shiningneith butit seldom takes the- -form of lhl aneoua The above is the briefest sort ernment action; that the Jandwork: They aren and scalp! colorful natural highlightsl whole new areas. Rather it is sketch Esestories of past have efforts. been Noneol written tenure whelming situation obstacle: is and not that an over lack peasants- tural gathering deep in points the moutnains for the inithe form oflitte patios-fhere Pertemnpr rince and for all praetical pur of good trails and. roads into the at good water locations, ideal Yes, ete "soaping" hair with there and everywhere. - which technicians who ini- coffee areas Will not make the for Gemonstration, nursery and even finestl liquid Toer oily GINARD- PERREGAUX are blocked from use due to T ier new campaign in the task too difficult. that an over lack peasants- tural gathering deep in points the moutnains for the inithe form oflitte patios-fhere Pertemnpr rince and for all praetical pur of good trails and. roads into the at good water locations, ideal Yes, ete "soaping" hair with there and everywhere. - which technicians who ini- coffee areas Will not make the for Gemonstration, nursery and even finestl liquid Toer oily GINARD- PERREGAUX are blocked from use due to T ier new campaign in the task too difficult. extension. work. shatapoos leaves The or E Halo, Match 179 factors institutionail reflect dirt-catching film. largest EE more usually, incomApure WEA virtually will start no Imowledge from scratch of Perhaps there may be casiter Haiti is far behind other Liatin withanewi vingredient. sticky contain ns selling E with S use. In order. words Sliccess or failures of their routes to progress than agricul American producers in the pro- Thus Btitea hair the exception of certain Actually, many of tural extension work, but that portion of its crop treated by the time SRMES use shampoo areas, as Thiotte and Bowill probably start without Betas doubttul That there are the washing Introdue- S Halo- America in - ON SALE AT THE darie, - problem of extending Matancownt that there were prede- other measures which should be tion of plants begun in ear- favorites shampoo- to oday Amerien (talo coffee to M culture today seems Asors-particularly if they are takenis perfectly est in the middle thirties but ne- - BETTER STORES have ic merged with ther more bas Served EXCLUSIVELY af Haini's fireigners. of them appear to panaceas but none ver touk hold as in the Dominiof in- :e creasing and general productivity preoblemi thru good HOTELS & RESTAURANTS & BY CONNOISSEURS Leazing Why el-too was little SO little accomplish- In fact, some of seem even more can Republte, Where a major Halo reveals the hidden beauty of the hairl agricultural. practices. In any THROUGHOUTTHE WORLD datinuity Of efforte money- lack no of real un- Among difficulto the more accompishment. promising are shift ently wasT in a accomplished,, few years. appar ELGL-LEL --- Page 9 --- PACE 10 HAITI SUN' SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 Inevitably there are disadvan- indigenous element of cooperatThe Coffee tages to a program fostering ive bchavior among Haitian washed coffee. However, they. do peasants-various sorts of comIndustry not seem to be too serious. bites, or work associations. 1-A part of the processing is Haitian intellectuals have long (Continued from page 8) dependence on washing plants to extend operations the usual taken out of peasant hands been intersted in the cooperatvestment over a period, even as means that he loses the advan- practice is to ring the plants and, if nothing else changed, ive movement, and there have short as ten years, means a ca- tage of ability to store his crop. with buying posts, which is, of this would mean lower income. been many experiments the pital cost of only about $1.00 In the years of rising prices up course, expensive. As to whether or not the releas- usual experience apparently beper 50 kilos. Out of pocket costs to 1954-55, the argument seemed Finally, the violent fluctua- ed labor would represent wasted ing collapse within a year: or may add another $1.50 per 50 to have real weight-and a less- tions in Haitian output make it labor, no one seems to know. so. Cooperative programs are kilos for a total cost different- on once learned may be hard difficult to adjust plant capacity At the least, it seems certain underway today and are in the ial over pile-of $2.50 per 50 ki- to unlearn. Unless the peasant to the industry's needs and in- that the peasant would gain by opinion of many of the intellilos. This may be considered as sees a very clear price advant: crease the risk of periodic over- improvement of harvesting prac- gentsia the most important a break-even point for a good- age he will prefer pile, particu- capacity. kilos for a total cost different- on once learned may be hard difficult to adjust plant capacity At the least, it seems certain underway today and are in the ial over pile-of $2.50 per 50 ki- to unlearn. Unless the peasant to the industry's needs and in- that the peasant would gain by opinion of many of the intellilos. This may be considered as sees a very clear price advant: crease the risk of periodic over- improvement of harvesting prac- gentsia the most important a break-even point for a good- age he will prefer pile, particu- capacity. tices; reduction of loss from strand of an attempt to modernsized plant working under near- larly since he values the labor water damage during the dry- ize Haitian peasant society. A capacity conditions. that goes into its preparation By tax discrimination against ing season; and reduction of successful program is an extreat little or nothing. In fact, the pile (subsidy of washed coffee) bean damage thru improper de- mely difficult undertaking, TC Present differentials (tax plus making of pile, although hard these difficulties might be over- corticating. There would, of quiring patient education, first market) amount to some $4.50 work, is often a social occasion. come-if the tax discrimination course, be some rural industrial class business management, and per 50 kilos in a $35 coffee mar The season for washing plants was severe enougti. But some of employment. guidance over long periods of ket which leaves a sizeable pro- is a very short one-usually las- the blocks should not be "sugar- 2-Some experts contend that, time. Perhaps it even requires fit margin. Yet, there has been ting three or four months, and, coated over" in this way. They if washed coifee became domin- prar development of an effectno move to build washing plants since the exporters are not per- should be cured rather than ant; at least in certain areas- ive extension system. in the past few years, and, in mitted to purchase coque (dried compensated for. Examples may inability to store and reduction In any case a promising line fact, a number were closed cherries) from the peasants, be the following. Peasant resist- of number of buyers in any one of approach, bearing on the cofdown during the 1958-59 season. they cannot prolong plant oper- ance might be lessened if he area would undermine the com- fee industry but having wider Exporters are hoping for an ations by making cafe decorti- had the choice of keeping his petitive structure of the indus- Implications, might well be mileven more substantial tax dif- que. Apparently this law was parche (the product of the wash- try and expose the to ling cooperatives- small plants ferential. passed in 1952 to pacify the spe- ing plant) if he did not like the exploitation. This is a peasant real dan- equipped to mill corn and rice There is a real issue involved culateurs. curent price on cherries. (This ger. Fortunately, an efficient (where appropriate) and to dehere, of fundamental importanwould only work for fair-sized washing plant can be quite corticate coffee. Equipment for ce to development policy in a Lack of adequate transporta- lots and, of course, the peasant small. There are still likely to such plants is reasonably inexcountry such as Haiti. Besides tion facilities makes the task of would be charged for the wash- be a number of firms operating pensive - a small decorticator the cost differential as calculat repairing breakdowns and keep- ing.) Permitting the plants to in any given area. Also, the costs a little as 250 to 500 doled above, there are a number ing plants running at full capa- purchase coque and even pile shift to washed coffee will by lars. I have seen a complete, priof other things blocking success- city an extremely difficult one. would be a major improvement: no means occur overnight. For vately owned, plant which might ful extension of washed coffee. Risk of damaging the cherries The present prohibition is some time at least, it will be have cost as little as eight to As might be expected, the is great-thru delay n bringing castly subsidy and political sop easy for the peasant to return nine thousand dollars. speculateurs are deadly ene- them to the factories. Transpor- to the speculateurs Compensat- to pile, as long as some specumies of the washing process. tation difficulties being what ing for primitive transportation lateurs are around. : no means occur overnight. For vately owned, plant which might ful extension of washed coffee. Risk of damaging the cherries The present prohibition is some time at least, it will be have cost as little as eight to As might be expected, the is great-thru delay n bringing castly subsidy and political sop easy for the peasant to return nine thousand dollars. speculateurs are deadly ene- them to the factories. Transpor- to the speculateurs Compensat- to pile, as long as some specumies of the washing process. tation difficulties being what ing for primitive transportation lateurs are around. There are Technical and managerial proThey make the point with the they are, the cherries are and communication facilities is many coffee areas where lack blems are nothing like as compeasant, and a valid one, that brought in by burro or on foot- probably a poor substitute for of water makes washing plants plex as they are in washing direct expenditure to improve impracticable and continuation plants, and the milling could fit -them. And finally, even the vio- of something like present meth- into the seasonal pattern of loIlent fluctuations in annual pro- ods inevitable. (This is another cal agriculture. As far as cofduction can be mitigated by,a reason for a compensating re- fee is concerned, the plants good extension program. duction in the overall duty). It would provide a new marketing iunbest seems unlikely that Haiti will alternative for the peasant, byWhat is the proper overall po- ever have more than 50 percent passing the speculateur. Machlicy? Does one push for basic washed coffee. ine decorticating also would IDENTITY PHOTOS PASSPORT PHOTOS reform. to reduce high costs or greatly reduce present: loss thru compensate the factories in or Cooperatives broken and flattened beans. The DEVELOPING ENLARGEMENTS REPRODUCTIONS der that they may operate deslittle mills might provide a pite them? The answer is pro- In a peasant economy, suffer- more or less sure fire" point FASTEST SERVICE IN TOWN bably a little of both, but, at ing from lack, of organizational in the productive process at the least, policy makers should centers to focus economic and which to start and from which realize precisely what they are other aspects of rural life, one it would be possible, ultimately, Avenue. Marie-Jeanne, No. 5 Cite de PExposition doing. is always tempted to play up to reach back to such problems In the present situation, there cooperatives as the panacea. as credit, joint use of equipis much to be said for further The temptation is even greater ment and better land use. experiment in widening the tax if holdings are small and frag33 3 differential as a stop-gap meas- mented, and each peasant feels Commercial Plantations G @ ure. But whatever differential is himself obliged to diversify to a tried it should not be created by the point of virtual self-sufficien- As indicated earlier, there are a a simple addition to existing tax cy. Finally, as has been stated virtually no commerical plantaa rates. If further discrimination a hundred times before by other tions in Haitan coffee growing. € against pile is to have the de- authors, there has long been am (Continued on page 11) sired result, present prices to the Esso $ Deasant for both cherries and X A 2 ( 27 2 2 a pile must fall. The price on pile would fall by about the arnount of the tax and that on green ESSO STANDARD LA OIL S. A. by an amount less than a cherries CASIN 0 the tax-just sufficiently less to 3 LIMITED 0 persuade' peasants to sell thé The Direction of the Casino International take 0 undried beans. Thus, the state's 3 pleasure to to its amiable clients the VOUS OFFRE 0 share would be substantially present Spec 0 greater (much greater, until Oiscle of the Season: ( more washing plants were 6 UNE PROTECTION EXTRA built). For a time, at least the "FOLIES ANTILLAISES" UNE ECONOMIE EXTRA a "differential" would act just Sin the lime-light, the Falkloric Troup of the Casino about like a straight tax in- d a 0 crease. International take 0 undried beans. Thus, the state's 3 pleasure to to its amiable clients the VOUS OFFRE 0 share would be substantially present Spec 0 greater (much greater, until Oiscle of the Season: ( more washing plants were 6 UNE PROTECTION EXTRA built). For a time, at least the "FOLIES ANTILLAISES" UNE ECONOMIE EXTRA a "differential" would act just Sin the lime-light, the Falkloric Troup of the Casino about like a straight tax in- d a 0 crease. In the present situation 3 AVEC ESSO EXTRA 6 of extremely high taxes and fal- 3 SHOW AT MIDNIGHT a ling prices, that is the last step N CHOICE MUSIC BY MOTOR OIL PREMIUM - which should be taken. If the e THE CASINO INTERNATIONAL à differential tax increased, directed by the there 1s much to : said for a DANS LE FERBLANC DORE W MAESTRO QUESNEL DUROSEAU A reduction of the specific duty by X something like a corresponding NOA - A ( * sr lamount. X --- Page 10 --- SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1963 HAI II SUN PAGE 11 that Haiti is wedded to raisicg porters do pay a differential of the proportion of low grade The its coffee on small, fragmented price in accordance to quality product rather than an increase, peasant holdings-with of is Coffee... all the pile bought-a differential as the case with sorting. difficulties that entails in the varying from one dollar to two The Speculateur (Continued from page 10) mercial plantations. I am relia- way of introducing better prac- dollars per fifty kilos. But it The speculateur emerges as The Census of 1950 turned up bly informed that there is still tices. seems to be based primarily on.the nearest thing to a "devil" only twelve holdings planted to some private interest in such Tax water content- thoroughness of in our little play-if indeed coffee of 25.8 hectares or more undertakings, and that means of Discrimination peasant drying. I am told that there is anything resembling a (63.8 acres)-the average for encouraging coffee plantation Government has there is some differentiation on devil except restricted economthese twelve was 36.5. There enterprise has been given recent attempted for the, basis of cleanliness and size ic opportunity and ignorance. many years (since 1929) to fa- of bean. My reaction to counsel more is may bea good many than consideration in government cir- vor certain "types" of coffee tion-since the usefulness cau- of the Census indicated, particular- cles. An old idea, which has a thru differentiation in the export Coffee tell that, traders is seldom ly. if scattered holdings owned very real appeal, is to require tax and, thereby, react back on present practices people in. the me trade also since the appreciated- is one man and worked a establishment by on of small model exporter and peasant methods. being what they are, no one hated money-lender societies taken in all shares peasant basis are into ac- plantations as a condition for The type classification Ts based can stand out and with some count. But they still remain rare bemg a coffee exporter. In or- on number of defects-stones, exporter the tide and offer real against differ- that, who is there reason, ready except and exceptions, and it seems pro- der not to handicap the smaller other foreign matter, broken entials for The able to fill his function (however bable that only two of the total firms, the number of hectares beans, yellow and black beans,, of advances quality. to custom badly performed)? Still, this is are. a made run on anything like mo- of planting might be con- etc. Under present legislation against "tel quet", or specujateurs whatever a real trouble in the'trade. dern spot commercial basis. (The ifional upon the size of the the rates run from exemption the quality may be, is so strong It might be well to go back a government operated SHADA firms exports. Such a program on type 1 to $2.50 a bag of fifty that an exporter who attempted bit in time. plantation at Bayeux and the bas its dangers, but if it were kilos for the lowest type. run on anything like mo- of planting might be con- etc. Under present legislation against "tel quet", or specujateurs whatever a real trouble in the'trade. dern spot commercial basis. (The ifional upon the size of the the rates run from exemption the quality may be, is so strong It might be well to go back a government operated SHADA firms exports. Such a program on type 1 to $2.50 a bag of fifty that an exporter who attempted bit in time. plantation at Bayeux and the bas its dangers, but if it were kilos for the lowest type. to discriminate would lose his Shutt plantation. both in the designed simply to "set the speculateur contacts. It'is diffi- By the end of the 1920's coffee North). tone" for peasant culture it Besides encouraging washed cult for an economist to see why crops exceeding those of the might make a real contribu- coffee, there might be two other a buyer should be discriminated 1930's were being handled by There is some evidence that tion. effects of such a tax. It may against by a seller because he some 700 speculateurs somethis was not the case even two The prospects for widespread well have served to increase ex- stands ready to pay a what more than a third of the or three higher generations ago (at development of plantation grow- porter expenditure on hand sort- price. But there it number operating today. The With is-despite least as to size of holding). ing aze by no means encoura- ing. Even this is not certain repeated questioning the answer trade was a licensed one and output at something like current ging. In part this is because of since better sdrting not only in- from the exporters is always the fee five dollars for the sea levels in the 1870's one author the decline of the Provincial creases the amount of higher the same. Were it not for the son: Apparently there were reported some 40,000 cultivators, towns and the increasing divor- type coffee but also the amount inflated speculateur cushion, be- many among the speculateurs of or. less than a third the number ce of men of education and of low type triage which is hea- tween- exporter and peasant, it some stature and substance in now in coffee. Another report wealth from the economic life vily taxed and sells at a dis- might be possible to design a the local community operating, claims that there were over of the countryside. In part it re- count on the world market. On tax that would strengthen ex- in part at least, independently 3,000 coffee plantations of some sults from residual anti-colonial balance, if hand sorting has porter selectivity and react back on their own capital. Shortly size before the internal disord- feeling. Strong state support been encouraged, it represents on peasant practices. thereafter the tax was réduced ers preceding the American OC: (necessary in acquiring sizeable a net gain to the Haitian ecoand requirements m a rkedly cupation. These years may well holding in a single block) is not nomy-a recognition of the fact In any case, for the past loosened-by 1933-34 there were have seen the rapid decline of likely to be forthcoming; and that labor is even more plenti- year or more the "quality tax" over 5,000 speculateurs, a figmédium-scale growing. In any state regulation of, and interfer- ful than the low: minimum wage has fallen into ill repute. With ure which doubtless also refleccase by 1927-28 the annual re ence with, large plantation en- of seventy cents a day indicates. government revenue needs at a ted the economic difficulties of port of the Fiscal Department terprise is greatly feared by ex- However, it does not seem to critical level all coffee tends to the times. Whereas their activiof the National Bank raises the porters who have considered me that this should be the pri- be bad coffee and the system ties had been restricted to maquestion of why there are no. the low: minimum wage has fallen into ill repute. With ure which doubtless also refleccase by 1927-28 the annual re ence with, large plantation en- of seventy cents a day indicates. government revenue needs at a ted the economic difficulties of port of the Fiscal Department terprise is greatly feared by ex- However, it does not seem to critical level all coffee tends to the times. Whereas their activiof the National Bank raises the porters who have considered me that this should be the pri- be bad coffee and the system ties had been restricted to maquestion of why there are no. entering the growing end of the mary objective of the tax. Ex degenerates into little more jor coffee centers, they now plantations. The report states business. Lack of adequate tran- porters will almost certainly than a flat tax and bitter bick- were permitted to operate in that suitable land is believed sportation facilities continues to find it worth-while to do a subs- ering and suspicions between many more rural markets. In a to be available for purchase Or be a hurdle and, finally such en- tantial amount of hand sorting government and the exporters. study, published in 1935, the rental; that internal security terprise requires stable govern- simply in response to market Under present circumstances Chief Agronomist of the Depart now exists; and that there is ment and respect for law and premiums. there is much to be said for ment of Agriculture pointed to abundant labor. orded in the countryside. Parteliminating all differentials ex- deterioration in the profession icularly in disturbed times there A second possible effect might cept that in favor of washed of speculateurs as a major Changing culture practices are perfectly justifiable fears on be to exert pressure for change coffee. At least this type is eas- cause of the recent decline in and expanding output would this score. of peasant practices. It seems ily reconginzable, and the wash- quality of Haitian coffee. doubtless prove much simpler clear that, if this has been the ing process results in a reduction (Continued on page 13) and more rapid if it were poss- For the immediate years objective, the policy has not ible to foster a move to com- ahead, at least, it would seem been a success. Apparently exVme. LAVINIA WILLIAMS YARBOROUGH 9999y 2 000009 -X - 2 REGISIRATION DAILY FROM 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. N à ANNOUNCES a a GRACE LIN - A SPECIAL SUMMER COURSE Beginning September 1962 FARE FOR HAITI 1.Classical Ballet One Class DAILY COURSES IN 2.- Modern Ballet NEW YORK PORT-AU-PRINCE (DEPART 3.-Tap Dance EVERY FRIDAY): 4.- Haitian Folklore School located on the Champ de Mars, next to Rex Theater. 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(Continued from page 11) experience - combined with it and fragmentation of coffee holdings A more friendly suggestion, ofProf. WILLIAM BATES The great majority of specu- ternal disturbances and credit growers consequent has made multiplication the Itask of of lateurs are not independent tra- restriction by the National Bank gathering in the trickles of cof ders. They have credit ties to have resulted in a substantial fee increasingly chaotic. The particular exporters and- are tightening of credit to the spe- number of speculateurs may be ODETTE WIENER supposed to work with a single culateurs and extension on as a partial reflection of this unPresents export house throughout the short term as a daily basis. . WILLIAM BATES The great majority of specu- ternal disturbances and credit growers consequent has made multiplication the Itask of of lateurs are not independent tra- restriction by the National Bank gathering in the trickles of cof ders. They have credit ties to have resulted in a substantial fee increasingly chaotic. The particular exporters and- are tightening of credit to the spe- number of speculateurs may be ODETTE WIENER supposed to work with a single culateurs and extension on as a partial reflection of this unPresents export house throughout the short term as a daily basis. Ap- derlying situation. TROUPE DE DANSE BACOULOU D'HAITI season. (A large exporter may parently a good part of the old be, dealing with as many as debt is still to be liquidated In a good to average crop Every Wednesday Night 200 or so speculateurs). The which, oddly enough, increases year the speculateur may rephrase "commission agent" the speculateur's hold over the; ceive a three dollar margin per FEATURING HATTTS MOST EXCITING jumps to mind, immediately- exporter. Collection is difticult 50 kilos-one dollar of which GROUP OF ENTERTAINERS but exporters, with whom I to impossible by legal action; goes to transportation. Thus have talked, look upon the spe- the exporter must continue the their net sprea ad may run to BACOULOU CABARET culateur as having more inde- relationship and make further around one million- dollars, or THEATRE pendence than these words im- advances in the hope of getting an average of S500 each, when (frée Meringue Lessons at 9:30 p.m.) ply. The word "agent" implies his money back. 2,000 are operating jn the trade. PETIONVILLE - HAITI a degree of supervision and conOne encounters quite a numbtrol which many exporters con- As indicated earlier, the ad- ler of proposals as to what should sider virtually impossible under vances are usually made against be done about the speculateurs. THE POPULAR ROND POINT EESTAURANT present circumstances, or at delivery of "tel quel" or coffee None of these are really new- Under the personable management of MAX and least extremely expensive and ras it comes", which is alleg- the problem has long been with MARYSE BUTEAU, the airconditioned restaurant ed to exclude differentiation as the industry. One also encount annoying. to quality. The large number of ers the feeling that any change with its soothing atmosphere quite stero musicThe crux of the speculatur-ex is politically difficult A heroic s an oasis of sorts, especially for businessmen and porter relationship is the sys- speculateurs small an handled dthe extremely by each step would be to permit direct their wives who wish to lunch in the City. tem of advances. Until a year volume undermines incentives purchase of both coque and pile The businessman's full course or two ago substantial advan- further lunch with day to ces to speculateurs early in the for better quality or improved by the exporters. lay variety at $1.50 is now an established favorite. season were an important feat- peasant practices. Expanding washing capacity Some of specialities of the "maison", Haitian in ure of the trade. For a single automiatically reduces and the role particular, have' been handed down for generations large exporter to have GO to One suspects that the excess- of the speculateur proba: have no. competitors. are 70'000 dollars outstanding was ive number of speculateurs is bly is the most effective meth- and They "Lambi gratine, to Financial los- also indicative of a basic écono- od of so doing. Finally, in the ecrevisse homard flambe, poulet a la Russe, tassot common practice. on advances) mic problem in Haiti (as in longrun, cooperative milling de dinde, tassot de filet, griot, escalope au gruyere, ses (defaulting underdeveloped countries) would tend to by-pass, them. 70'000 dollars outstanding was ive number of speculateurs is bly is the most effective meth- and They "Lambi gratine, to Financial los- also indicative of a basic écono- od of so doing. Finally, in the ecrevisse homard flambe, poulet a la Russe, tassot common practice. on advances) mic problem in Haiti (as in longrun, cooperative milling de dinde, tassot de filet, griot, escalope au gruyere, ses (defaulting underdeveloped countries) would tend to by-pass, them. were heavy after Hurricane Ha- many remains, of course, the L steak au poivre etc. zel in October of 1954, and that a growing class of people who There E 2 oor 2 Ce 99999999 -r OX 2 2 < More opla by fars Summer Rates HERTZ NERTZ Rent a car STSTEM FROM APRIL 15 TO DECEMBER 14 Hourly Rate (Minimum 4 Hours) 3 1.00 plus 8 C per Mile Daily Rate (24 Hours) S 7.00 plus 8 C per Mile Weekly Rate $35.00 plus 8 C per Mile (RATES FOR SPORT CARS SLIGHTLY HIGHER) ASK FOR QUOTATION ON LONG TERM RENTALS SALL RATES INCLUDE: à Gas, Oil, Insurance and Maps SNO EXTRA CHARGES FOR : Airport, Hotel, or Pier Pick-Ups or Deliveries MG Roadster FIESTA CAR RENTALS OF HAITI RENT A CAR LICENSEE HERTZ AUTO S. A, General Agents (Next to AllAmerica Cables) 360 Avenue Jean-Jacques Dessalines Phones: 3134 2772 a HOSTELLERIE DU ROI CHRISTOPHE SUB-AGENT P.O. Box 46 Morris Oxford CAP-HAITIEN T HAITI otoo - < X 0Gec0 < OAode --- Page 13 --- PAGE 14 HAITI SUN SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 SEDREN TO STEP UP DEATH OF EXPLORATION HERE : ne. MAURICE CASTERA report After a long illiness, Mme a63 Despite all its efforts and thej Up to now, the miners have Maurice Castera, former Lucie considerable amount of money always refused to work on Sa- Tancrede Auguste, passed away spen.t, Sedren has not yet been turday; however, the Company Wednesday August 22nd in her able to produce copper concen- had many meetings with the residence, at 7:00 p.m. trate in sufficient quantity to Union officials, and hope that The funerals of the deceased make its venture in Terreneuve thanks to the good offices of the took place in Sacre Coeur church a payable proposition. The Com- Department of Labor they will among a great number of pany is not in a position to fill reach a mutually advantageous mourning parents and friends. ..Mr. CLOVIS KERNISAN Rector of the University flew to the all its pending orders, or to ful- agreement. Thursday afternoon August 23. U.S. on a health trip Sunday. He will return at the end of Sept- ly comply. with its financial obliLA The PAX corpse the was same exposed at VIL ember... RAOUL SICLAIT former Charge d'Affairs in Santo Do- gations. It is true that Sedren On the other hand Sedren has day at 2:00 mingo was named Minister Counseler of the Haitian Delegation at has successfully succeeded in just started some exploration p.m. Haiti Sun presents its sincere OAS... "LE MATIN" wrote Wednesday: "One announces that the solving most of her problems works, at a place called Casseus condolences to. her husband but the one the Company is. fa- where a bed of native Mr. Service de la Voierle OI Public Health received some vehicles cing now is a human one, one was discovered some years copper ago Maurice Castera and all the which will be affected to the carrying off the detritus in our prin- that has to do with the ability It is too early to say if the others the parents and allies licted cipal streets. Excellent acquisition".. Mr. GALICI WLADZIMI of the Haitian miners to increa- volume and value in copper of by mourning. ERZ Commercial Attache of the Polish Republic flew abroad Mon- se the output of copper ore. de la Voierle OI Public Health received some vehicles cing now is a human one, one was discovered some years copper ago Maurice Castera and all the which will be affected to the carrying off the detritus in our prin- that has to do with the ability It is too early to say if the others the parents and allies licted cipal streets. Excellent acquisition".. Mr. GALICI WLADZIMI of the Haitian miners to increa- volume and value in copper of by mourning. ERZ Commercial Attache of the Polish Republic flew abroad Mon- se the output of copper ore. This the mines at Casseus are worth day... Mr. ROBERT THEARD has been appointed Minister Coun- handicap, the Company hopes the large sums of money that NEW MEXICAN seler of the Haitian Embassy În Washington... Mgr. ALEERT to resolve it by establishing a will require the exploitation of AMBASSADOR DUE OCTOBER new time-table, a six days- that new venture. Sedren has GUIOT, Bishop of Port de Paix flew Monday to Rome via Mont- week of work, and by increas- proven to be a very important The new Ambassador- -designreal to participate in the Councile taking place in the Vatican on ing the number of mining shifts. element in the economy of the ate to Haiti is Dr. Bernardo October 11th... On the Champ de Mars, near the bandstand, the The miners will have to work country, and we are seizing Reyes who has had a long and progressist ANDRE JUSTE, has erected a little stand where he on Saturday and will receive 2 this opportunity to wish to our colorful professional career in sclls coffee (twenty cents "Haitian"), nightly along with sand- and a half times their regular friend Fortune L. Bogat, Pres- diplomacy, Law and teaching, wiches, hot dishes of griots. He stays open till 1:00 a.m.. And hot pay for that extra day; actually ident of that interesting enterDISTINCTION Ino one will work more than 8 prise our best wishes of sucthe coffee, is added "LE MATIN Tuesday, among the camions hours a day and 40 hours a cess. at the bus terminal, a vendor of "nerf de boeuf" proclaimed in week. Maurice Our distinguished Sixto was compatriot appointed his manner of publicity: "For the family want of peace and quiet! Counsellor to the Congolese Buy some "rigoizes" I sell them wholesate and retail." MILLER's Chancellery by, the Government Highlife CLAUDE MARTIN returned Monday from the U.S... PAU of Leopoldville. A distinction LETTE MOREAU, daughter of Mr and Mrs FERNAND MOREAU MALI AND GUATEMALA ENVOYS which does credit to us, report: and ROGER CONSTANT, son of Mr. and Mrs. RICHARD CONS: PRESENT CREDENTIALS ed "Le Matin" August 25th 1962. TANT will married on September 15th at the Cathedral at 6:30 pm Wednesday morning, Mr. EARL O. FINNIE, director of Point IV in Haiti flew to Miami (Fla) by PAA... By the same The new ambassadors of Malil colorful costume of his African r Cocirich plane, Mr. EDMOND KHAYATT, Plenipotentiary Minister of Liban and Guatemala presented their nation. in Haiti flew to Caracas via Miami. He is transferred to Ottawa credentials, to President Dr. Du- The new Guatemalan AmbasLONGLIFE in the same title JANINE DENIZARD became the wife of PIER valier Tuesday morning at the sador Colonel Francisco ConsenRE ST. LOUIS in a nuptial ceremony held at Christ-Roi of Bour- National Palace. EA Galvez who arrived earlier FAN BELTS in the week placed a wreath don On August 25th at. 6:00 p.m... The Department of Tourism is The 36-year-old Oumar Sow, along with Ambassador Sow on busy preparing the program for FESTIVAL OF TOURISM... ALEX envoy of the sister Republic of the Mausoleum of the Heros of RADIATOR HOSE DOMINIQUE, named Secretary of Embassy and Consul General Mali 'arrived here by air Wedn- the Republic after meeting with of Haiti at Rio de Janeiro, flew to Santo Domingo on August 17th osday morning in the flowing President Duvalier. by PAA 431... Mr. 6:00 p.m... The Department of Tourism is The 36-year-old Oumar Sow, along with Ambassador Sow on busy preparing the program for FESTIVAL OF TOURISM... ALEX envoy of the sister Republic of the Mausoleum of the Heros of RADIATOR HOSE DOMINIQUE, named Secretary of Embassy and Consul General Mali 'arrived here by air Wedn- the Republic after meeting with of Haiti at Rio de Janeiro, flew to Santo Domingo on August 17th osday morning in the flowing President Duvalier. by PAA 431... Mr. RODOLPHE BABOUN, Consul General of Haiti in Miami and Mr. JACQUES GARCON, director of Economic Affairs at Foreign Affairs flew to Miami, the second on special mis- POPULAR POLISH ENVOY LEAVING Sion... Dr. JACQUES AMBROISE, attached to the Health Center of La Fossette at Cap Haitien, has been granted a scholarship of are made ef ihe World Organisation of the Health flew Friday to Canada to specialize in Public Hygiene and Social Pediatry at University of Mr. Alexandre Bekier, the po- been acredited to Haiti as well HIGH Montreal... and Mr. JACQUES GARCON, director of Economic Affairs at Foreign Affairs flew to Miami, the second on special mis- POPULAR POLISH ENVOY LEAVING Sion... Dr. JACQUES AMBROISE, attached to the Health Center of La Fossette at Cap Haitien, has been granted a scholarship of are made ef ihe World Organisation of the Health flew Friday to Canada to specialize in Public Hygiene and Social Pediatry at University of Mr. Alexandre Bekier, the po- been acredited to Haiti as well HIGH Montreal... The following localities: JEREMIE, ST. LOUIS DU pular Charge d'Affair of Pol- as Mexico. Earlier this month and who visited Haiti regularly the Haitian Chancellerie SUD, ST. LOUIS DU NORD, QUARTIER MORIN and POINTE A over the past three years from ed Minister Grudzinski's accept nomi QUALITY RAQUETTE feted the "ST. LOUIS ROI DE FRANCE" their pa- his residence in Mexico City is nation. ton saint, on August 25th: In Port au Prince at Turgeau a solemn returning to Warsaw to assume MATERIAL mass was said in the chapel of St. Louis at 7:00 a.m... an important post in the For- Mr. Bekier, a former .newsFRANCK MAGLOIRE publisher of "LE MATIN" and Mrs. eign Affairs Ministry. man himself never failed during 4 Aetomotive Accessories, Sel MAGLOIRE will leave September 15th for Bonn, Germany on a Replacing Mr. Bekier is Mi- his visits here to meet with his nister Jerzy Grudzinski who has collegues of the press. teur arranged by the SERVICE OF PRESS AND INFORMATION, SEE YOUR DISTRIBUTOR: of the Federal German Republic. The Magloires will see Hamburg, COMMERCIAL Berlin, Stuttgart, unich and Franciort on their three-week tour... WILLIAM NARR, S.A. 504.393 SACKS of 60 kilos of coffee were exported from October (Mass After a reunion at the local of the Prefecture of Les BF GOODRICH: JUST RECEIVED 1st 1961 to August 21, 1962... A worker's City is tojbe constructed Cayes last Sunday, the DRIVERS, PROPRIETORS OF CAMIONS Tires and Tube- Batteries at SAVANNE (Cayes) under the sponsorship of the MRN... Port nd block's makers, informs Mr. GEORGES FIGARO, Under SePORT AU PRINCE au Irince's CITY HALL is sporting a. much needed coat of cream (cretary of State of Information, that they decided to cooperate in PIERRE SANSARICQ Jeremie paint... The AFRICAN BAR on Avenue Marie-Jeanne has renovat- te building of the WORKER'S CITY which will erected at SA- GERARD DELAQUIS Jeremic VANNE by the MRN... MARIE-ROSE MATHURIN and RAOUL NABIB S. HAGE Saint Marc ed it's facade. Well shaded display windows improve its appearBOUCARD & CO0. Jacmel ance... HAITI TOBACCO S.A. has established leaf buying posts at I. EMY, Lieutenant of the Presidential Guard will exchange vows in VIEUX BOURG, L'ASILE and CAVAILLON. "LA GARDE" calls nuptial ceremony at Sacre Coeur Church Monday August 27th, CACIOUE ISLAND forra similar post at. PORT SALUT Where tobacco is plentiful. 62 at 6:30 p.m Captain JEAN BEAUBOEUF and Mrs. former "TBO BEACH" ..Mr. NAGIB HANDAL, president of the Haitiano-Arab Club, re- I ICOLE JEROME celebrated the birth of a new boy called JEAN- ONLY 30 MINUTES turned from vacation-trip in Europe, Moyen-Orient and U.S.A. He BERNARD at Canape-Vert Hospital August 8th, 1962.. FROM ENTRY PORTAU-PRINCE (INOLUDING paid long visits to BEIRUT and BETHLEEM. He was accompanied BOB ROBERSON and SAM MCCONNELL, officers of the Roda ROUND-TRIP by his wife who studied in a College of Geneva... Mr. SALIM ELIE Airways of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, were visitors, leaving SaBOAT JOSEPH flew to Beyrouth via San Juan P.R. Friday afternoon... turday in one of their company planes for Atlanta, saying they TRANSFORTATION) Dr. FRANCISCO JAVIER AMEZCUA and wife Doctoress,1ACQUE- would be back... Mr. CHARLES HOSPODAR of Fort Lauderdale Children ONLY $1.00 50 Cents LINE TROUILLOT are in the Capital for a month of vacation. The a welcome visitor to Port au Prince again, staying at Hotel Private Dressing Roome couple is working at the Hospital du Bon Samaritain of Boston Choucoune... White Sand Beach Friday afternoon... turday in one of their company planes for Atlanta, saying they TRANSFORTATION) Dr. FRANCISCO JAVIER AMEZCUA and wife Doctoress,1ACQUE- would be back... Mr. CHARLES HOSPODAR of Fort Lauderdale Children ONLY $1.00 50 Cents LINE TROUILLOT are in the Capital for a month of vacation. The a welcome visitor to Port au Prince again, staying at Hotel Private Dressing Roome couple is working at the Hospital du Bon Samaritain of Boston Choucoune... White Sand Beach --- Page 14 --- SUNDAY AUGUST 23, 1963 HAITI SU N : T IN HAITI THIS WEEK Off the Telediol THE RURAL CODE **Ralph Hutchens, a graduate in history and sciences at the University of Wisconsin and wife Emma May, a student in Fire Dr. FRANCOIS From where I sit it looks as if the Caribe-Haiti is going back Arts at the Institute of Chicago were married on August 18 and on the shuttle-to Lome, who may run it himself, --Another form arrived here a few days later for a two week visit. They are DUVALIER al complaint about the annoyance to shore excursion passengers guests at the Montana... aboard a cruise ship which stops here weekly, is about to descenl ***Rudolph L. Hoeltzel, of the Marketing Division of Benton & on the Tourist Board-as usual, because of beggars, peddlers, e! Bowles Advertising in New York arrived early this week with his The Rural Code Dr. Francois Duvalier al, who ply their "trade" SO fervently they are killing the g:os: "charmante femme" Mary, a Secretary for Near East Foundation by the Chief recently promulgated that of State the golden and which that lays egg. How's for mixing metaphors? Judg of New York, one of the oldest in the World to pioneering in help- compounds more than 400 arting. from the faces you don't see around anymore, don't you agre- ing other Countries. giving aid in agricultural field and Commun- icles has been published in book that USOM could recoup some funds by coming out with a book ty development ta Countries of the Near East. Red head Mary, let form by the Department of with the sure-fire title-EXODUS. Car repairs, garages and me ulso an artist, sings in Collegiate Chorale, a singing group of 140 Justice of which Mr. Simon Des chanics and more than conversational bait around these parts and ople conducted by Abraham Kaplan, the world famous Israeli varieux is the head. an editorial in the N.Y. Times last week made it all too clear Conductor who is also the Leader of the Juilliard Chorus. Edited on the Press of the that the same conditions exist, even flourish, in the U.S. capital "Imprimerie de l'Etatt", -the in particular. The complaints sound SO familiar, the cars are Rudy and Mary flew to Cap Haitien Thursday to visit the Cita- Rural Code Dr. Francois Duvae'everly designed to fall apart after 3 years, and every mechani del. They left yesterday after a visit they called delightful. They lier carries a photo of the Preshas his specialty and wouldn't design to take care of anything were guests at the Grand Hotel Oloffson. ident of the Republic and quotes else-and the bill is always $63. (just like radio repair bills are ***Donald Driver, a teacher from San Francisco arrived here from the President's Labor aiways $37.50). The article said this set-up particularly plagues early this week to visit her sister, Dr. Rachel Driver at the Albert Haitian Day's Message people May delivered 1st. to the etired people who can't afford a new car every two years. In Schweitzer Hospital in Deschapelles. fact, it's about to become 'a political issue,-Medicare for Cars! -Fred Alsop (U.S. Rubber) was in town last week with quite a ***Maurice Roth, a book printer, from Chicago and his pretiy collection of stretchable stories. Another pleasant interruption t fe Ann, married on August 11, spent part of their honeymoon Raymond Toussaint Jean Bolte's (so called) vacation. ian Day's Message people May delivered 1st. to the etired people who can't afford a new car every two years. In Schweitzer Hospital in Deschapelles. fact, it's about to become 'a political issue,-Medicare for Cars! -Fred Alsop (U.S. Rubber) was in town last week with quite a ***Maurice Roth, a book printer, from Chicago and his pretiy collection of stretchable stories. Another pleasant interruption t fe Ann, married on August 11, spent part of their honeymoon Raymond Toussaint Jean Bolte's (so called) vacation. Some kind soul with a long cere. Lionel Toussaint took them around town and country... memory finally brought me a few small magnets from over yond- "**Richard Siegel, a physical metallurgist from Champaign, Ill. Weds Marcel Lops er! Surprising how useful they can be. Merci, mille fois. Most d wife Pam, a teacher were married on August 11. They are Miss Raymonde Toussaint, the delightful dessert of the season is Papaya Sherbert-made with curently honeymooning here... charming secretary of the HaiWaring Mixer-ed papaya and simple syrup with as many dashes ***Bill McElhannon, Manager of Pan Am greeted here early this tian Manufacturing Specialty ni lime juice as you prefer, then frozen in ice cube trays. Yummy. week his charming wife Hattie, and son Richard 10... Company, S.A., became Mrs. Dear Boatman Briggs: haven't had a chance to see you, but Marcel Lops last Sunday mornknow *"Earl Thollander, an advertising artist and a fine artist arriv- ing at a nuptial ceremony held you owe me four gourdes for that key to the little gate. Don't from Martinique where he was getting reference material for at the chapel of the Seven Day why it costs 80 cents to have one made here, but it does-try it a children book to be published about this Island. Earl who is Adventists. yourself. Seems as how there's a mild epidemic of colds going wife Janet San Mr. Lops is the well-known raveling with his pretty blonde is from Francisco, around--and with all the ascorbic acid tablets I take, I'm a vicIslands beautiful sketches specialist who is working long tm too! I should have just upped the intake of Barbancourt. California. He made in the he visited ago in the tourist industry. his to be turned into paintings. Earl and Janet stopped at the Ginger- After the wedding a nice reWild Bill Fraser is scheduled to pull up Haiti stakes E.O.M, bread Palace... ception was given in the honor the word says. Wonder ifit's for real this time? Bill's pet gripe is of the guests and the young the duty he's been paying on plug tobacco since he's been herc. ***Stunning Judith Rippley and Gail E. Clemens were met at couple went honeymooning in We all hate to see you go, man, -Sammy Ferber is in town the airport this week by Colonel Albert Maignan, Pilot for Plan Kenscoff-a-Pruiche. again. His gripe is that his Sun subscription isn't reaching home. tation Dauphin. Judith is the daughter of American Investor, What ho! Editor?? Let's go the show on the road! -Ghisele Ca- George Rippley working as a scientist for Plantation Dauphin. lixte, Pierre Chauvet's Girl Friday, is on vacation... but makes Gail is her room mate in New York. Both work at the United POSTS OF POLICE daily stop in her office to see how goes. That's devotion to the Nations as Secretaries. They will spend a month in Haiti... LABOULE jnb, for you. -I caught my own night watchman stealing the other AT ta.m. I had answered an untimely call of nature when I spotted **Peter C. Drummond, a Harpetologist from the University of AND FERMATHE bim hauling a great big plank across the sea wall. He was so lorida arrived here this week to hunt snakes. He was here two Two Police Posts have been saisi" he nearly fell into the sea, cut his ankle on a nail in the years ago with Dr. Westfall to hunt damsel flies. He is guest of set up in the villages of Labouplank, and did fall down in the courtyard trying to get away wih- Horace Ashton Sylvia Shephard, a British nurse from New York le and Fermathe. petologist from the University of AND FERMATHE bim hauling a great big plank across the sea wall. He was so lorida arrived here this week to hunt snakes. He was here two Two Police Posts have been saisi" he nearly fell into the sea, cut his ankle on a nail in the years ago with Dr. Westfall to hunt damsel flies. He is guest of set up in the villages of Labouplank, and did fall down in the courtyard trying to get away wih- Horace Ashton Sylvia Shephard, a British nurse from New York le and Fermathe. Commanded out being recognized, He doesn't know how well I know that old and teacher Judith Cohen are current guests at the Excelsior... by Corporals, these posts will sleuch hat of his ir the moonlight. Bungling amateur! Handsome render some appreciable servLloyd Lawrence is back at the Majestic on vacation. He went to sss*Bellissima" Maria Eugenia de la Pena, of Mexico stopped ices to the brave peasants the trouble of bringing along photos he took last year of Carmen, ere in transit early this week enroute to Santo Domingo to visit against the actions of the "chethe barmaid, and Gerard, the waiter, only to find both had gone. "er parents, she said, Maria, a blonde, was accompanied by her commented valiers de this nuit? week, newspapers Carmen to New York, and Gerard-who knows? He flits from job sister Diana, a brunette. Maria is a student in Psychology and to job. Personally, I remember Lloyd particularly for having sent Diana is studying Business... the most gorgeous Xmas card of 1961. And isn't that an awful thought? How many shopping days 'til Christmas? Don't tell me, **Drs. Arthur Steinman and Stanley Pavey, two Psychologists FOR SALE Y don't want to know. KAY MAJOR. irom the States are current guests at the Oloffson. TO HIGHEST Arthur teaches at Trenton State College and Stanley teaches BIDDER and counsels at the University of Maryland... ***Pretty Nancy Razen, a journalist from Clifton, New Jersey TRUCK HALF-TON FORD THE PUPULAE ROND POINT RESTAURANT raveling along with Miss Marcia Schwartz, a teacher, is being AND TRUCK QUARTER-TON JEEP Under the personable management of MAX and tatored by Tony H. Shindler, Assistant Manager of El Rancho... WILLYS MARYSE BUTEAU, the airconditioned restaurant The vehicles may be seen with its soothing atmosphere quite stero music- asso 2 3 ar from 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., is an oasis of sorts, especially for businessmen and W Monday through Friday at the their wives who wish to lunch in the City. FRIDAY NIGHT U.S. Naval Mission (Chrysler The businessman's full course lunch with day to à a Building), Champ de Mars. day variety at $1.50 is now an established favorite. à U2 11 ( stethamb Forms and instructions for Some of specialities of the "maison", Haitian in a CREOLE BUFFET 81 P.M. submitting sealed bids are avall. particular, have been handed down for generations a FAMOUS able in the G-4 office of the Naand have no competitors. They are "Lambi gratine, & NATIVE FLOOR SHOW P.M. val Mission. All bids must be ecrevisse- homard flambe, poulet a la Russe, tassot DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF THE received before 1:00 p.m., 20 $ de dinde, tassot de filet, griot, escalope au gruyere, 3 CASTEL COMBO UNTIL 12 P.M. September 1962. The Naval Miso 0 sion reserves the right to refuse steak au poivre etc. 66660066660 2 2 do d 00 acceptance of any and all bids. --- Page 15 --- PAGE 16 HAITI SUN SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 Voyagez parr CONSULTEZ AN AIR NCE FRANCE VOTRE AGENT BOEING ET CARAVELLE LES 2 MEILLEURS *JETS. SUR LE PLUS GRAND RESEAU DU MONDE DE VOYACE NEW YORK ORDERS VOODOO OBJECTS' Uncle Intervenes For AMERICAN MDs VISIT... 2 2 do d 00 acceptance of any and all bids. --- Page 15 --- PAGE 16 HAITI SUN SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1932 Voyagez parr CONSULTEZ AN AIR NCE FRANCE VOTRE AGENT BOEING ET CARAVELLE LES 2 MEILLEURS *JETS. SUR LE PLUS GRAND RESEAU DU MONDE DE VOYACE NEW YORK ORDERS VOODOO OBJECTS' Uncle Intervenes For AMERICAN MDs VISIT... (Continued from vage 1) Vial of "Bat's Blood" Latin American Coffee "The people want it-business The assortment of what an Meetigs of the principal cof- (Continued trom page 1) Immaculate Heart College, Los is.business." aide called "appurtenances to fee-producing and consuming naAngeles. Her research interests Counter Mediums witchcraft and voodoo" was col- tions of the World were initiated rolina 1962) a graduate assistant are oncomelania and A schistosocouple of venders displayed lected yesterday in the Commis- on July 9th at the United Na- Parasitologist of the University miasis; Dr. Proctor L. "certificates Child of mediumship" be- sioner's office, 137 Centre Street, tions in New York, according to or North Carolina School of Pu MD (Albany 1949) Chief fore their stands. One certificate] The objects included an eight- the NY. Times, and have had blic Health, Chapel Hill. His Pathology Service at William of the issued by "The Temple of Div- inch high "Death Unto My Ene- a definitely successful trend. research interest is trichinella; Beaumont General ine Knowledge, Inc., "announced mies" candle with the curse in The United States delegate to Dr. Mary Jane Brannon, PhD Paso Texas; Dr. Hospital, El that the owner was not only English and Spanish under a the conference, Michael Blumen: (Tulane 1943) an assistant Pro- Howes, PhD candidate, Harold L. empowered to teach "Religion skull and crossbones; a vial of thal, Assistant Secretary of Sin- fessor of Biology at Runtingdon Pre-doctoral Fellow in Rutgers. as adopted by this organiza- "Bat's Blood" for hexing pur te. expressed the opinion that College, Montgomery, Alabama. ology Parasittion," but also "Philosophy, Spi- poses: "Peace at Home" Iotion; the successful solution of coffee- Her research interest is stron- New at Rutgers University, mtual Science, Astrology and a "Money-drawing Candle:" tal- marketing problems was essen- gyloides; Dr. Lois W. Chi, PhD search Brunswick, N.J. His reSpiritual Mediumship." ismans for success n business, tial for 17 of the 20 Latin Ame- (Southern California 1953) Assinterest leishmanial The Commissioner removed love, gambling and other pur rican countries which are de- istant professor of biology at! organisms. the certificates yesterday. suits. pendent on coffee revenue fori This latest and unexpected de- The qualifying words "alleged" economic security. Without such SPECIAL FLIGHTS PROVIDE AIR velepment stemmed from Mr. and "so-called" appeared occa- coffee-marketing stabilization the SERVICE Pacetta's investigation into crys- sionally on the labels. However, Alliance for Progress could not (Continued trom page 1) in Montego Bay at 3:15 tal-gazers, palmists, tealeaf. Mr. Pacetta said the words ap- succeed. Similar combined pistonjetl four days each week a p.m.On readers and other kinds of for-] peared "in such small and hard The crux of the situation is the service will be provided from will depart Montegd Bay at DC-6B tune-tellers begun last week. It ly discrenible print that the la- acceptance of Latin American Port au Prince to both New York p.m., arriving Port au 3:30 is against the law for them to beling constitutes an evasion of coffee by the European Econom- and Miami, au Prince at 5:05 in Port predict the future and charge a the law." ic Community without being pen: The special piston-engine Pan American p.m. "in such small and hard The crux of the situation is the service will be provided from will depart Montegd Bay at DC-6B tune-tellers begun last week. It ly discrenible print that the la- acceptance of Latin American Port au Prince to both New York p.m., arriving Port au 3:30 is against the law for them to beling constitutes an evasion of coffee by the European Econom- and Miami, au Prince at 5:05 in Port predict the future and charge a the law." ic Community without being pen: The special piston-engine Pan American p.m. fee for it. Today, the Commissioner will alized in Customs taxes as com- flights also will offer service be. World Airways The Markets Commissioner is meet with representatives of the pared to African affiliates of the tween Port au Prince and Santo responsible for preventing mis- Reuben H. Donnelly Corpora- countries of the EEC. Mr. Blu- Domingo to provide for tourists MAN MIXED TO DEATH leading advertising, tion; which publishes telephone menthal left the conclusion that traveling to Haiti by way of thel AT CEMENT PLANT "This applies to any conceiv- bools. He said that he was "op- "It is generally understood that Dominican Republic. served bvi able type of merchandise and timistic" that He might persuade fully acceptable pledges E have Pan Am Jets from New York The terrible death of services for sale, Mr. Pacetta them to remove the Jistings of been offered by the G.E.C to and San Juan. Emmanuel Durand, torn said yesterday. "I don't have astrologers' na mes from thej work for gradual reduction and Starting September 7 Boeing to shreds inside of a giant the power to order private stores classified directory. eventual elimination of these etliners will replace piston-eng mixer of "Le Ciment to remove produets, but I coald Twelve names are listed under barriers to trade." ne: Clippers on Pan Am's island d'Haiti" Friday is unexsuggest legislation of some "Astrologers" in the New York The meetings are of fundamen- opping route from Miami plained as kind." yet. "Yellow Pages." tal importance to Haiti with the through the Caribbean to Monte The father of tive children and preponderant proportion of our! gO Bay, Kingston, Santo. Domin- native of St. Marc is belteved external revenue dependant on go and Puerto Rico. The special to have climbed into the large - Caribbean Construction Co. SA. coffee. flights to serve Haiti are neces- mixer cylinder at Fonds-Mombin Western Hemisphere coffee of sary because Port au Prince. on to fix some part of the machineArabian varieties has greater he island hopping route at pre- ry. The mixer was somehow set Builders Of The Military City consumer-appenal than the Java rent, does not yet have a Jet air in motion while he was inside. varieties grown in Africa, and port. Newspaper "Le Jour" reports Gen. Manager: Gerard THEARD elimination of tariff barriers in The Jets will depart Miami that nothing was left of the unurope will mean the gradual each day at 2:00 p.m., arriving fortunate man's body. tension of Latin American cofPhone: 3955. P. O. BO - 284 Ice sales there. 9999999 a 2 2 2X 2 X 2 2 2 - Firestone a A Lottery OLD WIN A FREE TIRE IN THE - FIRESTONE LOTTERY From August 22, 1962, To NV Niede September 22, E 1962, any Customer who T buys a FIRESTONE SCOTCHT WHISKY PASSENGER TIRE for cash will automatically take part in the DRAWING on SEPTEMBER atal 22. At the time of purchase you will receive all Pagp 835 Caston Ticket for each FIRESTONE PASSENGER G a20t Sraiin TIRE for tay Sustery 4 % you buy CASH. Drawing will be held on September 22, 1962, and the holder of the Number / Winning receives another Firestone tO OLD Tire of the same kind he bought free of charge, MaSTAL Len or FIRESTONE will the WINNER 800 nest Pay in CORCHIN AnuA HISKY CASH the same amount he paid for the Tire 467 iga lid Durchased. PASSENGER G a20t Sraiin TIRE for tay Sustery 4 % you buy CASH. Drawing will be held on September 22, 1962, and the holder of the Number / Winning receives another Firestone tO OLD Tire of the same kind he bought free of charge, MaSTAL Len or FIRESTONE will the WINNER 800 nest Pay in CORCHIN AnuA HISKY CASH the same amount he paid for the Tire 467 iga lid Durchased. esVen ylay Come in to your FIRESTONE STORE today Your chances of winning a FREE TIRE ate Port au Prince, Haiti - W.I. excellent because the CONTEST PERIOD Agents: USINE A GLACE NATIONALE, S. A. is only ONE MONTH. No a *o A a a o 14000 a 2 2 0 X -O0 --- Page 16 --- TI SUN PAGE 9 lione trces. At the same time derstanding of the problem? the extension of cofice preparaTABLE 4 is' snall depulping stations were Doubtless so, but the problem tion by the washing process and Haitian Washed Coffee ed a substantiat amount of unusset up where preparation was to itselt is a very tough one. in the long-run, the fostering of Quantity and Percentage of washing capacity. Under such' be done at no cost to the peas cooperatives. Other posstbilities Total circumstanees it is not surpaisant. (The immediate reaction Renovation of peasant planta: are commercial plantations, us1950-51 Exports ing that further investment does was suspicion). By the third tions may well involve cutting ing the tax mechanism to thru of 1957-58 not take place. The exporters year of the program over two down. existing trees in order pressure for better practices bring and, Year 000 of percent complain that they, cannot buy nillion plants had been approv- that those remaining may bear finally finding a more creative 80 bags kilos of total enough cherries to justify operci and premiums of $21,000 paid more heavily. It may even mean role for the speculateur. 1950-51 441 exports 14.1 ation of the plants. In other tosome 3,800. peasants. The Sèr- gradual renewal of substantial 1951-52 38.1 9.6 words, they cannot afford to pay vce complained that it could acreage which entails missing a Extending Coffee Washing 1952-53 26.0 a price that will bring in the spare only four men for the spe- crop during two or three years There is a good deal of agree- 1953-54 9.0 cherries-despite the market precal coffee work and that the and then a few years more of re- ment in coffee circles that pro- 1954-55 41.4 20.1 10.4 mium and a consistent policy of sibsidy often "satified peasant duced crop. This is a harsh in- motions of wàshed coffee would 1955-56 47.5 8.2 government tax incentive. naeds." Along about this same vestment program to propose to represent a major step in moder- 1956-57 21.5 12.2 7.4 dae a coffee experiment station a very poor man. (This is not nizing the industry. Washed cof 1957-58 45.1 8.0 Washing plants are not comwas set up in the South at Fond- to deny that much could be ac- fee sells at a premium in the Source: Coffee Office of the plicated nor expensivé factories. ds-Negres. But, as far as any- complistied thru such simple world market-the price differ- Government Haiti. They can be built in small units, oie knows today, the effort was techniques as better mulching, ential usually running ten per is of designed to turn outas little as to meagre or too poorly design- cleaning, pruning and harvest- cent, or a little more, above the the It interesting to note that 500 sixty kilo bags a season. A el to have a significant impact ing.) And finally, it must-always average for pile. ds-Negres. But, as far as any- complistied thru such simple world market-the price differ- Government Haiti. They can be built in small units, oie knows today, the effort was techniques as better mulching, ential usually running ten per is of designed to turn outas little as to meagre or too poorly design- cleaning, pruning and harvest- cent, or a little more, above the the It interesting to note that 500 sixty kilo bags a season. A el to have a significant impact ing.) And finally, it must-always average for pile. During the amount of washed coffee plant designed for 48,000 bidons oit the overall situation. seem to the peasant that the boom of the 1950's this usually fluctuates the directly with the size of cherries per season (3,000 In 1929 laws were passed ex- factors which really determine meant a premium of around five of total crop. Actually, the bags of parche, or 1,980 bags of teding controls over culture income from coffee are beyond dollars per bag of fifty kilos. proportion the washed is greater in sixty kilos export coffee) might pactice and the coffee commer- his control-timing or rainfall Other advantages of extending somewhat heavy crop vears, which is. cost in the neighborhood of20 Ci and small export duty: con- and other climatic conditions; the washing process may be of startling. It means, of: to $25,000. Amortizing the incssions were made for better annual fluctuations of output equal importance. Real gains course, that on the average there (Continued on page 10) pepared coffee. A year later which no one seems to under- might be expected as a result cntrol over the internal coffee stand; and prices which vary of greater control over peasant cmmerce was put in the hands substantially, apparently at the harvesting practices (unripe olthe Extension Service, aided whim of exporters cr the govern- cherries can be spotted fairly bithe rural police and the Cus- ment. easily) and oî reduction' in numtns Service. Soon thereafter all ber ofl broken and flattened beans othe programs ran into depres- Demonstration plots, nurser- associated with decortication dulls hair. by Soaping" sin financial difficulties, and ies, extension and all that goes mortar. Proponents of the washt experiment station virtually with it are doubtless the answer, ing process contend that there Halo it itt but glorifies cased to function because of an is deceptively easy. to say, would be an immediate reduciestation of crickets. Or' write, the words. The Haitian tion of broken, black, yellow and A new campaign was initiated peasant might well respond to undersized beans from twelve Hginning in 1935-46 when C. A. a program involving several hun- percent of the crop to seven perlackey of the New York Coffee dred dedicated, imaginative, cent. With careful control in Ichange was invited down to young Haitian technician-prepa- buying, they believe that this srvey the situation. Apparently red to put twenty years of their might be reduced even further. nogress was made, primarily lives into hard, lonely rural liv- The price difference between ia installation of hand-surface ing. But just where are those such "triage" and good quality (ying platforms. In addition the several hundred to be found? washed coffee runs as high as riect controls' over practices Probably not among the forty forty to forty-five percent. d the internal coffee commer- or so well-trained but city. orienshowed some signs of taking ted agronomes who graduate The washing processi is partiia. In 1938-39 these measures from Damien every two or three cularly important in cutting lostre supplemented by a direct years. A fresh approach, at least ses in those areas of the counation program in connection might be to train substantial try wherc. rain is common durthi the J. G. White Engineer- numbers of peasant boys in the ing the coffee drying season. : Contract. New plantations areas concerned for specific, Peasant methods require good are opened up; 747 drying plat- simple extension tasks. weather at this critical point, is built, and 10 nurseries esand losses are often heavy. An blished. (I have the impres Financial cost is a barrier) all expansion of washing facilities : that, for a short period In right, but probably not the most would also strike a major blow Jate thirties and early for important one. i the J. G. White Engineer- numbers of peasant boys in the ing the coffee drying season. : Contract. New plantations areas concerned for specific, Peasant methods require good are opened up; 747 drying plat- simple extension tasks. weather at this critical point, is built, and 10 nurseries esand losses are often heavy. An blished. (I have the impres Financial cost is a barrier) all expansion of washing facilities : that, for a short period In right, but probably not the most would also strike a major blow Jate thirties and early for important one. Leupen estimated at the specilateurs-petchaips the S govermment programs were the cost of even complete renew- weakesti point of the marketing ving more of an impact than al at thirty dollars per hectare, process; the washing plants pur sany time in the history of the and the government is currently chase direct from the peasant: *public.) using a similar figure. If the estimates are meaningful, it Finally, and by no means of The war interrupted the pro- might take as much as $750,000 least importance, there are real am but a new one was laun- a year for seven years to cover advantages to promoting any ed in 1946 and yet another in the whole industry. And this simple, decentralized processing SL in connection with the 5- would allow nothing for meeting industries in rural Haiti. There ar agricultural plan. This last the peasants' problem of curt would be a certain amount of Not a soap, not a up 36 "brigades de travail", ailed income in those cases industrial employment, but.more creum- - Halocannot Gives fragrant S (ablished nurseries at each where it was necessary to cut important the plants would releave dulling, dirtsoft-avater lather ster and distributed some 1.7 his trees. Even if the funds present economic focal points in catching needs no special rinse! - soop-Ainl lion plants in its first, and should become available for a society that seems to have a parently only; effective year sucess it must be assumed that crving need for institutional operations. the men can be found; that there forms of all sorts. The washing Removes embarrassing Halo leaves hair soft, would be real continuity of gov: plants should be centers for cof- dandruff from both hair manageable- shining with The above is the briefest sort ernment action; that the land- fee extension work. They are maand scalp! colorfutnatural highlights! sketch of past efforts. None of tenure situation is not an over- tural gathering points for the se stories haver been written whelming obstacle; and that lack peasants-deep in the moutnains and for all practical pur- of good trails and. roads into the at good water locations, ideal Yes, "soaping" your hair with Ises the technicians who ini coffee areas will not make the for Gemonstration, nursery and even finest liquid leaves or oily cream te a new campaign in the task too difficult. extension work. dirt-catching shampoos film. Halo, The largest from SCE urer will start seratch with a new ingredient. contains th virtually no knowledge of Perhaps there may be easier Haiti is far behind other' Latin sticky oils. selling no no success or failures of their routes to progress than agricul- American producers in the pro- Thus Halo ERE your bair shampoo edecessors. Actually, many of tural extension work, but that. portion of its crop treated by the first for Halo-4 time you America's use it. there in m will probably stàrt witho'tt Scrms doubtful. That are the washing process. Introducfavorite shampoo-today. Halo that there were other measures which be Amerien bwing predeshould tion of plants was begun i earnsors-particularly if they are taken is perfectly clear, but none est in the middle thirties but neeigners. of them appear to be panaceas ver touk hold as in the DominiWhy was SO little accomplish- Jn fact, some seem even more can Republic, where a major Halo reveals the hidden beauty of the hairl -too little money- no real difficult of accomplishment, shift was accomplished, appar H-61-I-EL Intinuity of effort-- lack of un- Among the more promising are ently in a few years. predeshould tion of plants was begun i earnsors-particularly if they are taken is perfectly clear, but none est in the middle thirties but neeigners. of them appear to be panaceas ver touk hold as in the DominiWhy was SO little accomplish- Jn fact, some seem even more can Republic, where a major Halo reveals the hidden beauty of the hairl -too little money- no real difficult of accomplishment, shift was accomplished, appar H-61-I-EL Intinuity of effort-- lack of un- Among the more promising are ently in a few years. --- Page 17 --- PAGE 8 SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 1962 H A make even small sales. It somewhat difficult to reconcile all of this with the persistence The Coffee of extremely poor coffee growing Industry practices. (Continued from page 6) throughout the country without lag between the rise in internal case it is certain that this is The list llas than the usual amount of care getting the impression that there coffee prices and the rise in where the really big gains lie. Haitian long coffee of such practices year being given to the trees, but re- is still a good deal of land avail- prices of the items he buys. atter comes to in culture least has quilli ports that thère was no destrue- able for coffee culture-land There remains, of course, the study Expert the Haitian expert coffee situa- been wellknown in for at tion. The, 1932-33 Report com- which produces very little at the stimulus in the form of a lag tion; and eighty years, and, fact, seems S ments on the fact that there had present time. Perhaps even more reaction of local food prices- proposes reform, goes sub- to have remained unchanged. yee been no destruction. Rather the important for future policy for both on allocation of labor and stantial away convinced increases that in output very are Dependance rather than selection on natural in seeding siare pressure usually seems to take mation-it is perfeetly clear that land and on hiring of landless often within a ranurser- GeL the more gradual form of cut- changes in techniques could sub- labor.) practicable, short time span. A ies; plants poorly planned close shade cov- sbsi ting of shade in order to increa- stantially increase product tion Tne second policy conclusion amarkably common statement is that out- er; too old; little too together andi neds se interplanting of food crops with no pressure on land resour- is that measures to affect ptice put could be doubled to tripled use or fertilizer; mulching and no de and thus gradual destruction of ces and very little on labor. alone will not be adequate for within 15 years. Maurice de ning and cleaning; inadequate pru- wis the coffee plants: Pruning and tne Job at hand. Prices and even dEN cleaning suffers at such times There are public policy implichange Young was at the conservative poor use of available land and ok and it seems certain that pick- cations from all of this. In 1958, in, the past have failed to revo: end of the spectrum when he jumbling together of various ing is less thorough-partielarly just as coffee, prices sagged, the' lutionize peasant practices. They said that standing groves are crops with little attention to soil e if labor is hired for these tasks. Government substituted a heavy have doubtless had some effect only producing 50 to 75 percent adaptation. So it goes-right on th There is doubtless something to specific duty for the mixed ad on cleaning and pruning, on tho- of what they could yield if scien- thru improper harvesting me- in the commonly held belief that valorem and specific coffee ex- ronghness of picking and on tific culture principles were ap. thods, and .careless preparation. tedir gradual pressure for food crops port tax. It seems probable that transplanting but that of is about natural all. seed- Fur- plied. There nave been a number Dmicti new has pushed coffee into higher the tax will take a third or lings, government of a altitudes in the more of a substantially lower ther, the price changes we have affempts to extend ces sic some parts of FOB price in the next few years. - ronghness of picking and on tific culture principles were ap. thods, and .careless preparation. tedir gradual pressure for food crops port tax. It seems probable that transplanting but that of is about natural all. seed- Fur- plied. There nave been a number Dmicti new has pushed coffee into higher the tax will take a third or lings, government of a altitudes in the more of a substantially lower ther, the price changes we have affempts to extend ces sic some parts of FOB price in the next few years. examined have come from the There seems to be a fair coffee eulture and to change country-altitudes where it has world market. Govern- amount of agreement among jn- peasant practices, and only mi DWpa some natural protection since If the past is any. guide at all, ment has very Haitian limited freedom formed people that the Haitian nor, fleeting victories. In the ceitre conditions for alternative crops the effect on. production and ex of action in shifting tax burden, peasant is, on the whole, econo- middle 1920's, a year after the are nothing like as- favorable: ports will that be de marked, so marked or cutting the "fat" out of gov- mically minded-even Sharp in Extension Service was establishindeed facto devaluation, Lernment order his business practices. Word as ed, small sums were made availIt is my guess that coffee out- in the form of a complex sysexpenditures in to price differences among com- able for a special coffee dis put in Haiti expands and con- tem of exchange control might to change internal coffee prices: peting buyers travels pro- the tracts with minimal effects on result. The case for an immedia- As will be indicated in the next and brings an immediate rapidly res: to gram. extend The main objective was bn production of other crops. The te reduction of the coffee export section, more direct action is re ponse; discrepancies in weights ing paid for ctulture-premitums new planting under belabor position 1s, at least for tax and revision upward of im- guired. are spotted quickly and taken in: methods approved by the Servi- cese most of the year, one of surplus port duties (particularly on non- IV-THE to account; and peasants go to ce. Over a two year pay- festa -primarily because of the drud- essentials) is extremely strong. CENTRAL PROBLEM e normous physical effort to ments were made on period one milgery and risk involved in any There may still be time to try LLOW PRODUCTIVITYattempt to increase real income. it out before more complex The heading to this section is In addition, there is a strong measures become inevitable. chosén with forethought. Only a belief among the peasants, (pro- (One major difficulty with few years ago (1930's and early bably justified) that the land re: straight devaluation in the Hai- 1940's) the "problem" was coasource is ofteh specifically adap- tin case: is that, since such a sidered primarily in( terms of ted to either coffee or food. And very high proportion of peasant extending coffee culture over finally, hea vily populated as cash purchases are imported more land, rather than increasHaiti is, it is hard to travel items, there.will be very little ing productivity from current lookpom acreage. Such was, after all, the traditional approach. Increasing the commerce that went to the 1eR 600R RAITANA BLUE ANIGEL & STAR towns and then to export was WATCHES OFGREAT DISTINCTION the primary interest of governon the Tahel TO GIVE AND WEAR WITH PRIDE ment and the educated clâsses. OPERR 1 Whether this approach assumed than alternatives sa crificed (food) really did not matter or that there was no sacrifice is never made clear in the literature. The more sophisticated among the experts (such as Monfils) made it perfectly clear nel a that they were certain that extending culture was still easy, whereas changing practices was all but impossible. towns and then to export was WATCHES OFGREAT DISTINCTION the primary interest of governon the Tahel TO GIVE AND WEAR WITH PRIDE ment and the educated clâsses. OPERR 1 Whether this approach assumed than alternatives sa crificed (food) really did not matter or that there was no sacrifice is never made clear in the literature. The more sophisticated among the experts (such as Monfils) made it perfectly clear nel a that they were certain that extending culture was still easy, whereas changing practices was all but impossible. Even today it is probably true that limited production gains can be made more easily thru planting of new areas. But" the areas remaining, where the alternatRef-7317 <Nec Plus Ultra>ofs selfwinding ive sacrifice: is not great, are watches 39 Jewels Gyrotron powered. quite limited today. There is Sce the superb 19G0 Giraed-Perregaux substantial acreage which might aSelections) models at foremost jewellers, wisely be put to coffee culture, but it seldom takes the form of thume el Baskananunt whole new areas. Rather it is Sucrs, Distitté et mis en Co in the form oflittle patios-here, * Port-auey de paul prince Garbire.D (Xait) there and everywhere which BURARD-PEBREGAUX are blocked from use due to Rine HACRERNT7OE institutional factors 'or reflect poor, or more usually, incomplete land use. 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