The Foreign Service Journal, April 1948
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9L AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE V°L. 25, NO. 4 JOURNAL APRIL 1948 IN NEW YORK . The Iridium Room of the St. Regis Hotel is a select gathering place for people of refinement and distinction. Due to its natural flavor, Schenley Whiskey is popular there. for connoisseurs all over the world ... THROUGHOUT THE WORLD . Wherever the Smart World gathers, Schenley Reserve is always in demand. Discriminating people appreciate its distinctively American flavor and smoothness. • Try Schenley Whiskey, the American whiskey, with the light, smooth taste. It is mellow and delicious with soda, ginger ale, or water . ideal for making cocktails and other mixed drinks. Schenley Inter¬ national Corporation, Empire State Building, New York, U. S. A. In the Smart World, it's . The Warltl9s Largest Selling SCHENLEY Whishett CONTENTS APRIL. 1948 Cover Picture: Pan American Union Building. Washington. D. C. Courtesy Pan American Union. Foreign Service Changes 3 The Future Development of the Inter-American System.... 7 By George H. Butler Bratislava 11 By Martin F. Herz Building Peace through Trade Marriages 11 Diligently serving the cause of peace, Grace The IIAA, Instrument of Solidarity 12 Line’s modern fleet of twenty-five Santa By John A. Kiev ships is helping build the world trade upon Envoys to Academia 14 which prosperity and good international re¬ By W illiam P. Maddox lations depend . transporting people and commodities between the Americas with Letters to the Editors 16 speed and efficiency. Editors' Column—The Bogota Conference 18 Regular Direct American Flag Passenger and Freight Services between the Americas The Journal's Guest Editor—Wallace R. Deuel 19 Between New York. Atlantic Ports and N.W.I.. News from the Department 20 Venezuela. Colombia. Panama. Canal Zone, By Jane Wilson Ecuador, Peru (Bolivia), Chile. • Foreign Service Association Luncheon—Photos 21 Between U. S. Pacific Ports and Guatemala. El Salvador. Honduras. Nicaragua. Costa Rica, News from the Field 22 Panama and West Coast of South America. The Bookshelf 25 Francis C. de Wolf, Review Editor For detailed information address Our Retired Officers 26 GRACE LINE Service Glimpses 27 10 Hanover Square, New York Agents and offices in all principal cities Births 48 In Memoriam 48 IMPORTANT NOTICE The annual meeting of the American Foreign Asso¬ ciation will be held in the auditorium of the New State y Department Building on Wednesday April 21, at 5 p.m., for the transaction of general business. A full attendance of members of the Association is earnestly desired. Issued monthly by the American Foreign Service Association, 1809 G Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office in Washington, D. C., under the act of March 3, 1879. CO f**1***' HSVtttf* * Copyright 1948, LIGGETT & MYE&S TOBACCO CO. THE AMERICAN FOREIGN SERVICE JOURNAL FOREIGN SERVICE CHANGES February 1948 NAME POST FROM POST TO TITLE Alt after, JLeland C. Lourenco Marques Jerusalem Vice Consul Amory, John J. Canberra Melbourne Asst. Supt. Constr. Anderson, James W. Department Hong Kong Vice Consul Anderson, Vera M. Department Calcutta FSS Atkinson, George M. Accra Cairo Vice Consul the Comfort way to travel Baker, A. Elizabeth Department Habana FSS Barnett, Glen F. Cairo Paris Courier Bentley, John J. Paris Southampton Vice Consul Bentz, Harriet M. Department Nanking FSS to Scotland, Scandinavia, Bergeron, Albert P. Shanghai Paris Courier Berry, Burton Y. Department Athens FSO Betts, John MacE. Department Cairo Asst. Attache all Europe Blair, Walter S. Department Casablanca Vice Consul Blake, Ralph J. T"ipei Barcelona Consul Bloodhardt, Cleo I. C. Department Athens FSS Blue, William L. Naples Kuala Lumpur Vice Consul Poucher, Hiram A. Canton Department FSO Bowles, M. Louise Department Tripoli FSS Brennan, Jean D. Ankara Bern Eco. Asst. Brist, George L. St. Stephen, N. B. St. John, N. B. Consul Brown, Lewis D. Leopoldville St. John, N. B. Vice Consul Burdett, William C. Department Jerusalem Vice Consul Burrows, Florence A. Zagreb Buenos Aires FSS Burt, Joseph F. Department Bilbao Consul General Butoff, Louise F. Tientsin Shanghai FSS Caballero, Jose J. Ciudad Juarez Matamoros FSS Carey, Robert V. Department Nassau FSS Carter, Charles H. Department Tokyo FSS Chalut, Lillian S. Geneva Brussels FSS Codina, Madeline T. Department Lisbon FSS Collon, John F. Cairo Hanoi Vice Consul Compton, Arthur A. Department Paris FSR Cornelius, Helen L. Bern London FSS Luxurious accommodations Cottell, Philip G. Jerusalem Lourenco Marques Vice Consul Coughlin, Francis A. Nanking Shanghai FSS Cox, Austin B. Department Zurich Consul in new 4-engine airliners that get you there faster. Cupp, Daniel D. Helsinki Department FSS Daughtrey, James R. Curacao Brussels Vice Consul Davis, Dorothy E. Department Managua FSS Overnight direct to Glasgow, Oslo, Stockholm, Di Pietro, Angelina H. Department Venice FSS Donaldson, Harry M. St. John, N. B. Antwerp Consul Duggan, William R. Durban Vancouver Vice Consul Copenhagen, Helsinki. Dunn, L. Milner Oslo Hamburg Vice Consul Dur, Philip F. Department Lyon Consul Follmer, Cyrus B. Paris Ottawa Consul Cosmopolitan service, excellent cuisine with smorgasbord. Frank, Lawrence C. Vienna Department Inspector Frazier, Alfred D. Paris Cairo Courier Connections from Glasgow to London, Pans, Amsterdam Freeman, Fulton Peiping Department FSO Fritzlan, A David Tangier Department FSO Funk, M. Millicent Tokyo Wellington FSS and from Copenhagen, Oslo and Goguen, Alvida Department Ankara FSS Guerne, Helene M. Department Brussels FSS Hadary, Gideon Department Tehran Attache Stockholm to all Europe and principal Hagan, John Logan San Jose Lisbon Vice Consul Hart, Anne Athens Reykjavik FSS Henry, William Department Bangkok FSS cities in Asia and Africa. Holland, Kenneth G. Department Paris FSR Hope, Ashley G. Department Brussels 2nd Sec’v., Consul Horsey, Outerbridge Department Rome 2nd Sec’y., Consul Consult your travel agent— Hoylen, Paul J. Department Tokyo Asst. Attache Hunsaker, Lee M. Concepcion La Paz Vice Consul Hutcheson, Eleanor G. Department New Delhi FSS he represents us locally. Isenberg, Walter C. Istanbul Bombay Vice Consul Isola, Angelo S. Department Naples FSS Johnson, Ann E. Department Helsinki FSS Johnson, Hartwell Nice Cairo Consul Johnson, Leslie W. Lima Department FSO Johnson, Richard A. Department La Paz 2nd Sec’v., Consul Jones, Margaret L. Port-au-Prince Ciudad Trujillo FSS Jordan, Ethel B. Bern Cairo FSS Kazanjian, Reginald S. Warsaw Department FSO Keough, William T. Department New' Delhi FSS King, Bayard Leroy Baghdad Adelaide Vice Consul Kreis, Foster H. Dar es Salaam Calcutta Consul Lager, Albert F. Department Bogota Attache Larame, Mary Louise Lisbon Tehran Adm. Assist. Lanigan, Elizabeth E. New Delhi Nanking FSS Lapka, Anthony Paris New Delhi Comm. Tech. Lawson, Denny A. Department Tangier FSS Little, Charles J. Paris Brussels 1st Sec’v., Consul Long, Dale Rio Bogota FSS Lutkins, Larue Peiping Tientsin Vice Consul McManus, Alma Jeanne Santiago Cairo FSS Mantell, Richard Ankara Tehran FSS Marroquin, Ricardo J. Matamoros Chihuahua FSS Marvin, David K. Tientsin Peiping Vice Consul Mason, Waldo R. Addis Ababa Bombay FSS Massengill, Hobart R. Department Panama FSS Mersman, Scudder Tahiti Accra Vice Consul Mewhirter, Martha J. Madrid Bogota FSS Miller, Ralph Cairo St. John, N. B. Consul Minneman, Paul G. Habana Department FSO Morrison, John B. Buenos Aires La Ceiba Vice Consul Murphy, William V'. Montevideo Buenos Aires FSS Norton, Overton P. Paris Department Courier O’Brien, James D. Department Calcutta FSS Scandinavian Airlines System O’Donoghue, Sidney K. Department Sofia Counselor Park, Nelson R. Barcelona Kingston Consul General Payne, Maxine Shanghai Tientsin FSS New York: 30 Rockefeller Plaza Picard, Hugo C. Department Nanking FSS Pierron, Elanor M. Cairo Rio de Janeiro FSS Pierrot, Albert 0. Department Paris Attache Chicago: 105 West Monroe Street Pitkin, Emily J. Managua Casablanca FSS Porter, William J. Jerusalem Nicosia Consul Powers, John J. Department Cairo Courier Minneapolis: 1110 Rand Tower Prebanic, Walter Department Bangkok FSS Raine, Philip Department Mexico City Attache Raley, Joe Mack Department Addis Ababa FSS Read, Della M. Peiping Dakar FSS Rendall, Edwin C. Hanoi Haifa Vice Consul APRIL, 1948 3 ren7ier ~Oren?ier rentier > | ren7ieh P :^-5L€X V-'.' 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Department Tripoli FSS Shrouf, Don H. Alexandria Cairo FSS Siebens, Allen C. Changchun Mukden Vice Consul Slavens, Stanley G. Torreon Monterrey Consul Smith, Mary E. Brussels London FSS Smith, Mary J. Department Paris FSS Smith,