Word: commissioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After 28 weeks of discussion in 82 meetings, the U.N. Atomic Energy Commission this week finally sent its recommendations to the Security Council. The vote was 10 to 0; Russia and Poland abstained. The road to effective international control of the atom still ribboned away indefinitely into the distance-and...
The Gods Depart. The Man of the Year would not be found among the very great. The super-criminals and benevolent dreamers, the movers and shakers of the 1930s and of the war years had died or stepped back toward the shadows. Stalin still had more power than any man...
From The Netherlands: Clear-eyed Eelco N. van Kleffens, former representative of The Netherlands on the United Nations Security Council, has impressed other U.N. delegates by his ability to bring common sense and clarity to the most involved political and procedural discussions. An authority on international law, he was also...
"'I think he's asking $15,000,'" said the agent casually, " 'but ... I think you could get it for less.' " The Blandings gave him the bored, supercilious look that naive New Yorkers believe has a disarming effect on Yankee horse traders. But the agent only...
Resolved: that the Security Council under Article 34 of the Charter establish, a commission to ascertain the facts relating to the alleged border "violations along the frontier between Greece on the one hand and Albania, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia on the other.