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...consider it necessary to inform you that, in accordance with established procedure, I am assuming the presidency of the Security Council in August ... I request you to arrange to notify the members of the Security Council regarding the date of the meeting. The agenda will be communicated subsequently...
...such isolated pledges would not do the trick. In World War II, Byron Price, an ex-A.P. executive, had ably directed an Office of Censorship that provided 1) a specific code to inform the press on what information endangered military security, 2) a voluntary agreement to observe these restrictions, and 3) a civilian board of interpretation and appeal. That had worked well then, and many U.S. editors thought it would work well...
...your article on Composer Luigi Dallapiccola [TIME, May 29]: How many busybodies have written to inform you that his "Kafkaesque libretto" to Il Prigioniero was, with the exception of locale, lifted in its entirety from The Torture of Hope, a short story by [19th Century French Author] Villiers de L'Isle Adams...
Perhaps it should be added that this change in University policy had been recommended last year and again this year by the Graduate Student Council. In spite of the Council's efforts to inform its constituents of its activities, many graduate students do not hear of them; it is important that graduate students should be aware of such worthwhile results of the Council's work as the admission of women to the dining hall...
...Pomerantz: Didn't Little in one capacity or another make more than $600,000 profit? Answered Little: "I know it was substantial." It was also conceded that Little's family trust made a substantial profit as exclusive export agent for Textron, and that Textron had failed to inform its stockholders of the relationship...