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...ticking in the Middle East went on, the onlooking U.N. was not living up to the worst forebodings. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, required to work within a narrow mandate, was showing an imaginative ability to steer things towards a settlement. The U.N.'s worst offender, Soviet Russia, last week tried to push through a mischievous resolution investigating U.S. "aggressive actions" in the Middle East, and though the U.S. itself cheerfully voted for the resolution in the steering committee, to show that it had nothing to hide, the proposal was defeated 8 to 6 in committee...
...creeping bent he'll bottom on the gold. He gives up his lollies and embarks on a course of hard yacker for the local John, Sergeant Flaxman (Chips Rafferty). He even swings a government stroke or two for the amen-snorter (Ralph Richardson), bonzer old dag that. It's a zac and a deener and a caser at a time, mind you, but before you can say Yupottipotpong, he's financial. But right then-wouldn't it?-he throws a yonny through the church window and goes flat stoney...
...More, King." Once settled in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria, the King began his New York rounds. There were a visit and a speech at the United Nations, a meeting with the U.N.'s Dag Hammarskjold, a luncheon, reception, and dinner, all in the King's honor-and attended most of the time, to his dismay, by newsmen and photographers ("Come on. King, look this way; one more picture. King...
...surface indications are that the nation's leaders have not weakened in the slightest, despite pressure from the President and U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold. Israel still demands guarantees against renewal of Egyptian aggression before withdrawing from those portions of Egypt her army still holds...
...Innocent Passage." Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, after a series of talks so tense that Israel's Foreign Minister Golda Meir took to the hospital in a state of exhaustion, issued his authoritative report for the General Assembly's guidance. His first finding: Israel must unconditionally comply with last November's resolution calling on the British. French and Israeli invaders to get out of Egypt...