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and. or victims. “1 don’t know Where Sen, McCarthy fully, dangting one foot In the swimming pool. 8he stared unhap- ; # plly up through her beautifully mani . cured terraces and lawns, ‘He promised me he'd be here” The hostess wore shorts and a . halter, and let no more than one foot get wet in the pool. Some of the other guests assorted zecond Steins embassy

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By ELISE MORROW

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19--Let us spend a veadetal summer afternoon sharing the joys and the griefs of a stess, 2nd

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Personnel, assorted ERAN some types of no AeTBADIE CHar -tér or category--swam, drank mint Juleps,,

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Vice F President Barkley was not ‘among. party-giver that she is, the hostess saw to it that he was there In spirit, Every time she gave a mint fulep to anyone she fluttered, "They're made JUST the way the Veep likes them.” asked for an old-fashioned, he got the Barkley formula, too.

the guests, but, competent

“Not much bitters,” she said. “The way the Veep likes them.” The Vice President is never the Vice President, or Mr. Barkley, or

-qven-Alben, Darling; to this hostess; he is always “the Veep.”

There was no really first rank celebrity at the party. Even the Vice President's shadow didn’t quite fill this sad gap. However, the lesser guests ~-jabeled as “amusing” or #“fun” rather than “important” fn the hostess’ relentlessly guest-list brain-—were never alJowed to forget that Sen. Mc- _ Carthy would arrive any minute and rescue them from their own mediocrity. : Hs never did arrive, but Ma-

dame never gave up. “You didn't

ses Sen, McCarthy as you came in the drive, did you?” she inquired of each new guest, adding again that he had promised to come, and that he had never, ever let her down. Sen McCarthy has quite a social lion, even if his value socially is more as a curiosity than anything else. He is always snubbed and glared at by State Department officials,

. and his whole social success is .

- rather negative. He used to be’ t one of 98 Senators. Now @ is an asset because so many people can’t stand him. As the sun went down the guests trooped up to the house, and the hostess, a quick-change artist, reappeared, after a brief absence, in an exquisite evening

“dress. “Where's your hushand?"”

one of the guests asked politely,

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vague recognition. “Oh, he's up the river somewhere camping.

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day morning. I went along one Year but the mosquitoes simply ate me alive” The hostess then confided that everyone, simply everyone, all the big magazines in the

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do a history of Washington society, “I'd love to,” she said, “because I'm really quite creative, but ‘I couldn't do it without hurting my friends. And my friends,” she continued, still peering glassily into the horizon for Sen. McCarthy,’ really matter to me.”

Drucie to Move

SECRETARY of the Trea- | favorite is “Father of the Bride,” | encompasses much of | his own barrowing experience |

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The Secretary had a private showing of “Father of the Bride” sometime ago, and almost collapsed with hysterical laughter, He has since seen it several times, Drucie, who married John Horton, is meantime continuing her television program. She and John are planning to move shortly into a large suburban house which will hold at least some of their thousands of wedding presents,

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