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Word: berendsen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...submitted by the U.S., Britain, France and China, asking that the Big Five voluntarily curb their veto power in the Security Council. To the little nations, who had spent a year drafting the resolution, it was the most important business on the agenda. New Zealand's Sir Carl Berendsen cried: "I would give my right hand for the success of this organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Whose Delicatessen? | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Zealand's Sir Carl August Berendsen last week was sitting under a cold air outlet from the air-conditioning system of the huge Lake Success committee room. Finally he rose to a point of temperature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Off the Record | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...Berendsen: Cannot anything be done to relieve some of the arctic blizzard to which some of the members at this end of the table are exposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Off the Record | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...Berendsen: If nothing can be done, I recommend that an inquiry be addressed to Admiral Byrd for information on the correct equipment for this climate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Off the Record | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...Zealand's Sir Carl Berendsen pleaded for a "true truce of God" [in Palestine] during the U.N. inquiry. "Let all passions be stilled." (Next day, Jewish terrorists blew up the Crusaders' Castle in Acre, now a prison, and released 251 Jewish and Arab prisoners, including 80 terrorists. The dead in an hour's gun battle: 14 Jews, one Arab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: By the Waters of Flushing | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

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