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...Appointed Randolph Paul, ex-Treasury tax expert, to be $10,000-a-year presidential assistant; named Major General John H. Hilldring, regular Army director of Civil Affairs, to be an Assistant Secretary of State; Delaware attorney Josiah Marvel Jr. to be Minister to Denmark...
...quarter century ago the two nations most bitterly opposed to special foreign privileges in East Asia were the Chinese and the Soviet Russians. China's surging nationalists denounced the "unequal treaties" which had given 19 nations, including Denmark, extraterritoriality and other rights in China. Russia's new Workers' and Peasants' Government thundered...
...give their aid and counsel, they finished the spadework for the first full-dress assembly of the World Council of Churches to be held in 1948. Probable site: Holland or Denmark. Purpose: to mobilize the influence of the world's Protestant and Orthodox churches as a prime mover in international affairs...
...Commission had hoped to sell 1,000 to foreign buyers. But they have shown scant interest; they are building better ships of their own, many in the U.S. The Netherlands has contracted with U.S. yards to build 30; Brazil has started 14; Great Britain, Norway and Denmark are rebuilding their fleets as fast as possible. Nor is the Commission pinning its hopes on the tubby Libertys to capture the biggest share of world shipping...
...pulpit in the gaunt Cathedral of St. Pierre the speakers discussed their project : a World Council of Churches which would bring the joint influence of Protestant and Orthodox Churches to bear on world affairs. Last week's decision : the first council will meet in Holland or Denmark in 1948. Meanwhile, the World Council will continue material relief of war-ravaged countries. General budget for 1946: $4,000,000. Biggest contributors: U. S. Lutherans...