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...seven-nation group acted similarly on its own counterproposal to put Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold into the situation, if needed, as a mediator...
This move was countered immediately by a seven-nation resolution which merely expressed confidence that Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold is available to undertake tension-easing talks with Syria and Turkey, and if necessary make a trip to those countries. This resolution has the support of the United States...
...When Dag Hammarskjold first heard the rumors five years ago that he might be the next Secretary-General of the U.N., his comment was: "Amused, but not interested...
Last week, as it came time to elect a Secretary-General for another five years beginning next April, Bachelor Dag Hammarskjold of Sweden was the only candidate for the world's most prestigious and lucrative ($55,000 a year taxfree) civil service job. Though the Russians had been peeved over his role in the U.N.'s handling of the Hungarian revolt, everyone acknowledged that this reticent and precise diplomatic technician, who never exceeds his authority but never hides behind its limitations if he sees a way of being useful, had done a good job in a frustrating position...
...Dag Hammarskjöld LL.D...