When was it published?

December 30, 1956 in Atlanta Daily World

Story December 30, 1956

Atlanta Daily World

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Edward C. Mazique, Iberahim Anis, Hehdi Ben Aboud, Mongi Slim, Salah E. Towfik, Ahmed Ussein, Vilma Derossa, George Padmore, Suleimen Eljerbi, Mahmud Galbun, O. N. Emeruwa, Woobisset Hazen, Eze A. Ogueri Ii, Benedict C. Njoku, N. D. Ukachi Onyewa

Q: What keywords are associated?

Diplomatic Reception, African Ambassadors, Washington Event, Sudanese Honor, Moroccan Ambassador, Tunisian Ambassador

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What is this article about?

In Washington on Dec. 30, 1956, Dr. and Mrs. Edward C. Mazique hosted over 200 guests at a reception honoring ambassadors from Sudan, Morocco, and Tunisia, with attendees including diplomats from Egypt, Ethiopia, Liberia, Libya, and Nigerian UN and student representatives.

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ATLANTA DAILY WORLD • Sunday, December 30, 1956

200 At Reception Honoring Sudanese

WASHINGTON- (ANP) Dr. and Mrs. Edward C. Mazique entertained more than 200 guests at their spacious residence Sunday evening in honor of His Excellency Dr. Iberahim Anis, Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan; His Excellency Dr. Hehdi Ben Aboud, Ambassador of Morocco; and His Excellency Mongi Slim, Ambassador of Tunisia.

Among the diplomatic guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Salah E. Towfik, Educational director of the Egyptian Embassy; His Excellency and Mrs. Ahmed Ussein, Ambassador of Egypt; His Excellency and Mrs. Vilma Derossa, Ambassador from Ethiopia and His Excellency and Mrs. George Padmore Ambassador from Liberia.

Also in attendance were His Excellency and Mrs. Suleimen Eljerbi, Ambassador from Libya; Mr. Mahmud Galbun, Cultural Attache, Libyan Embassy; Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Emeruwa, Assistant Liaison officer for Nigeria; and Woobisset Hazen third secretary of the Ethiopian Embassy.

Dr. Eze A. Ogueri II of Nigeria, who is working in the Department of Trusteeship and Information from non-self-governing territories of the United Nations, also attended, as did Benedict C. Njoku, executive secretary of the All African Students Union of the Americas; and N. D. Ukachi Onyewa, a Nigerian student at Howard University.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

Diplomatic Reception African Ambassadors Washington Event Sudanese Honor Moroccan Ambassador Tunisian Ambassador

What entities or persons were involved?

Edward C. Mazique Iberahim Anis Hehdi Ben Aboud Mongi Slim Salah E. Towfik Ahmed Ussein Vilma Derossa George Padmore Suleimen Eljerbi Mahmud Galbun O. N. Emeruwa Woobisset Hazen Eze A. Ogueri Ii Benedict C. Njoku N. D. Ukachi Onyewa

Where did it happen?

Washington, At The Residence Of Dr. And Mrs. Edward C. Mazique

Story Details

Key Persons

Edward C. Mazique Iberahim Anis Hehdi Ben Aboud Mongi Slim Salah E. Towfik Ahmed Ussein Vilma Derossa George Padmore Suleimen Eljerbi Mahmud Galbun O. N. Emeruwa Woobisset Hazen Eze A. Ogueri Ii Benedict C. Njoku N. D. Ukachi Onyewa

Location

Washington, At The Residence Of Dr. And Mrs. Edward C. Mazique

Event Date

Sunday Evening, December 30, 1956

Story Details

Dr. and Mrs. Edward C. Mazique hosted a reception for more than 200 guests honoring the ambassadors of Sudan, Morocco, and Tunisia. Attendees included diplomats from Egypt, Ethiopia, Liberia, Libya, Nigeria, and others, as well as Nigerian representatives at the UN and students.