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Art plus diplomacy. Washington, D.C., May 13. Miss Virginia Chang, star of the Chinese Cultural Theater, yesterday changed her role of Queen to the role of bride. She was married in the beautiful Gardens of Twin Oaks, the Chinese Embassy, to Kien-Wen Yu, second secretary of the embassy. The simple Chinese ceremony culminated a whirlwind romance and was performed by Chinese ambassador, Dr. Hu Shih. Left to right: Chinese ambassador Dr. Hu Shih, the bride, and Kien-Wen Yu

White House reception for diplomats. Washington, D.C., Dec. 16. The Japanese and the Chinese Ambassadors met face to face tonight in the presence of President Roosevelt, the meeting, which under normal circumstances would be stiff and formal, was held at the White House State Reception for the Diplomatic Corps. Ambassador Dr. Chenting T. Wang, Ambassador from China is shown with his three daughters as they left the Chinese Embassy for the White House, left to right: Yoeh E. Wang, The Ambassador, An-fu Wang, and an Hsiu, 121637

Diplomatic wedding. Washington, D.C., Feb. 19. A colorful diplomatic wedding took place at St. Matthew's Church today when Senorita Graciela Trucco, daughter of the Chilean Ambassador, Don Manuel Trucco, became the bride of Don Fernando Illanes of the Chilean Dipolomatic Service. The best man, Alfonso Frez, Chilean Consul General in New York, and the Maid of Honor, Senorita Marta Trucco, are near by, with her attendants in the background, 21938

Chinese Ambassador listens to Kung broadcast from China. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. The Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, as he listens to broadcast of Dr. H.H. Kung, Finance Minister and Acting Head of National Government in his radio talk on the seizure of General Issimo Chaing Kai-Shek at Sain- Fu. Dr. Kung asserted the crisis "gives the world an opportunity to attest anew the solidarity of the body politic in modern China"

Diplomatic wedding. Washington, D.C., Feb. 19. A colorful diplomatic wedding took place at St. Matthew's Church today when Senorita Graciela Trucco, daughter of the Chilean Ambassador, Don Manuel Trucco, became the bride of Don Fernando Illanes of the Chilean Dipolomatic Service. The best man, Alfonso Frez, Chilean Consul General in New York, and the Maid of Honor, Senorita Marta Trucco, are near by, with her attendants in the background, 2/19/38

Wife of Agriculture secretary views rural art exhibit. Washington, D.C., Nov. 23. Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, was visitor today at the Rural Art Exhibit sponsored by the Russell Sage Foundation at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Russell Eaton, Director of the Exhibit, acts as guide for Mrs. Wallace, who is shown in this picture viewing a wayside stand which was placed on exhibition by the Millbrook Garden Club, Millbrook, New York. 11/23/37

Washington's smallest diplomatic hostess. Washington, D.C., Sept. 21. As the new social season begins in Washington, little Didi Rajamaitri, Daughter of the Minister of Siam and Mme Abhibal Rajamaitri, continues to hold her unique place as one of the Capitol's smallest assistant hostesses. She is pictured with her mother at the reception yesterday which marked the 13th birthday of King Ananda Mahidol of Siam, 9/21/38

Advisor to Chinese Finance Minister White House visitor. Washington, D.C., Oct. 13. K.P. Chen, left; entering the White House today with Sec. of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Chen, is heading a special Chinese Financial Mission, which is in this country seeking to widen its current silver agreement with the Treasury to include a broad economic understanding embracing purchases of surplus American Farm Commodities and means of obtaining private credit because of continuation of the War with Japan, 10/13/38

Chinese Ambassador listens to Kung broadcast from China. Washington, D.C., Dec. 17. The Chinese Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, as he listens to broadcast of Dr. H.H. Kung, Finance Minister and Acting Head of National Government in his radio talk on the seizure of General Issimo Chaing Kai-Shek at Sain- Fu. Dr. Kung asserted the crisis "gives the world an opportunity to attest anew the solidarity of the body politic in modern China"

Art plus diplomacy. Washington, D.C., May 13. Miss Virginia Chang, star of the Chinese Cultural Theater, yesterday changed her role of Queen to the role of bride. She was married in the beautiful Gardens of Twin Oaks, the Chinese Embassy, to Kien-Wen Yu, second secretary of the embassy. The simple Chinese ceremony culminated a whirlwind romance and was performed by Chinese ambassador, Dr. Hu Shih. Left to right: Chinese ambassador Dr. Hu Shih, the bride, and Kien-Wen Yu

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