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...inevitable. 37. Meanwhile, at Lake Success, Gromyko used the veto to kill Britain's attempt to fix blame on Albania...
...Albania opposed the British proposal in a short statement to the Council but some delegates held that since Albania agreed to accept the Council's decision the Soviet satellite was obligated to go to court...
This kind of support was considerably more important to U.N.'s future than Russian abuse of the veto. (Last week the U.S.S.R. cast its tenth veto, this time to shield satellite Albania from blame for blowing up two British destroyers...
Although the towns on Vesuvius clustered nearer the cone than those on Etna, none was seriously damaged by the several threatening flows, but the funicular railway on the slope was completely overwhelmed and ashes were reported to have fallen in Albania, 300 miles away
Greece is a key to the eastern Mediterranean and to the Dardanelles (which Russia wants). It is the only Balkan country still outside the Iron Curtain, and its frontier with Slav lands to the north (Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Albania) is in fact a frontier between two worlds. The U.N. commission was in Athens last week because Greece charged that Russia's allies were trying to push that frontier south...