Word: austine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Survival. A few hours after Chou's reply was in hand, Secretary of State Dean Acheson belabored it as "an outright rejection . . . still further evidence of [Red China's] contemptuous disregard of a worldwide demand for peace." Next day at Lake Success, Warren Austin summoned the free nations again to "united resolution" against aggression...
...Warned Austin: "We cannot . . . fail at this great crossroads in the existence of the United Nations." The U.S. delegate announced that his Government would ask for a U.N. condemnation of Chinese Communist aggression and a U.N. study of sanctions against it. "We can do no less," said Austin, "if . . . the principle of collective security is to survive...
When Warren Austin took his seat in Lake Success' Conference Room 2, he appeared glum, unsmiling, solitary. Noticeably absent was the usual press of colleagues around him. Britain's Sir Gladwyn Jebb, a hero last summer, sat apart stonily and unhappily...
...Europe, General of the Army Dwight Eisenhower, entrusted with the most important military-diplomatic mission ever given a U.S. soldier, went from capital to capital urging Western Europe to start mobilizing its defenses. Meanwhile, at Lake Success, U.N. Delegate Warren Austin, carrying out a different kind of mission for the Administration, joined other members of U.N. in anxiously waving the olive branch in the direction of the scornful and truculent Chinese Communists (see INTERNATIONAL). It was a gesture that could be interpreted by the world as what it was: appeasement...
Also elected were Jeroslav F. Hulka '52, vice-president; Robert L. Sevaney '53, secretary; and J. Austin Heyman, Jr. '53, treasurer...