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This week, at Flushing Meadows, the Security Council began its hearing. Britain's chief U.N. delegate, Sir Gladwyn Jebb, flew the Atlantic to state the British case in his crisp fashion. Law seemed to be on his side: last July the International Court of Justice called for maintenance of the status quo in Iran until the oil dispute could be settled by negotiation...
Missing Stars. For the first tour, of course, a few details went awry. The model was on hand, but "my very dear friend who carefully wrote down her commentary," Stacey dolefully announced, "took . . . um ... a different route." Some of the star guides were also missing. Undergraduate Miles Jebb, son of the U.N.'s Sir Gladwyn, did not show up to conduct the tour through Magdalen College ("He's so tired of being his father's son"). Nor did the Hon. Antonia Pakenham, whose bailiwick was Lady Margaret Hall ("She had her parents down yesterday...
...same time, U.N. Council President Hugh Schwartzberg '53 said yesterday that "it was the Council's own decision" to invite the press. Statements attributed to his quotation of Jebb were actually direct quotes from Jebb's remarks. The Council, Schwartzberg said, gave out no release...
...Council statement made, in all, three points: that Schwartzberg did not release its own statement of Jebb's remarks; that the Council asked the press not to make any direct quotes of those remarks; that the Council asked for reports to be held up until Jebb's return to New York...
...answer to queries by the London press, Jebb made his statement...