Word: austin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lange so irritated? Well, it might have been because of the U.S.'s Warren Austin, who, shortly before, had delivered himself of a remarkable piece of oratory. He was attempting to get a three-week moratorium of all Council debate on disarmament matters so that new Secretary of State Marshall would have time to study the question (this week he finally got it). Austin had pleaded: "I am a freshman here. I need more education." Then, recalling that the General Assembly had instructed the Council to expedite disarmament, he asked...
...told Harry Truman that his task was fulfilled. From here on, he thought, it would be better for the U.S. to be represented by the same delegate on both the Security Council and the Atomic Energy Commission. That man would be Vermont's earnest ex-Senator Warren Austin...
Though good neighbors and better friends, Secretary of State Byrnes and Elder Statesman Baruch had differed over emphasis on abolition of the veto in atomic matters. Baruch had insisted that it must be abolished; Jimmy Byrnes did not think it was all-important. Now Warren Austin would execute the policy, taking his cue from Byrnes...
...forthrightly and sensibly representing the American people ... in the U.N.: Senator Warren Robinson Austin...
...tout's secret that U.S. Delegate Warren Austin, as "personal representative" of President Truman, had formally offered to turn over to U.N. the Army's 2½-sq.-mi. Presidio, perched spectacularly above San Francisco Bay. But Russia's Georgi Saksin promptly demanded that San Francisco be barred from the track...