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Syria's Faris El Khouri and Iraq's Mohamed Fadhil Jamali moved into the picture with another Assembly resolution entitled "United Action for Peace." It recommended that the Security Council's permanent members (the U.S., Britain, France, Russia and China) "meet and discuss ... all problems which are likely to threaten international peace . . ." The big powers would report back to the Assembly the outcome of their umpteenth get-together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Soft Talk | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...less than fruitful week for the U.N. At one point during the Political Committee's debate, as a Byelorussian delegate kept sledgehammering away on a procedural point, Fayez El-Khouri of Syria sighed: "We cannot all withstand the pressure of these meetings. If the representative of Byelorussia has a strong nervous and physical system, I confess that for my part I sometimes need rest, moral and spiritual rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: The Times That Try | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...week's end even some of Zaim's followers were wondering what the domestic implications were. For a militant putschist, Zaim was getting off to a slow start. First he tried to get Faris el-Khouri, former Premier and Syria's delegate to the United Nations, to form a cabinet. When El Khouri refused, Zaim dissolved parliament and appointed himself temporary Premier at the head of a cabinet of "technicians." Most Syrians, sipping coffee in the bazaars and smoking their hubble-bubble pipes, took hardly any notice of the change in government. In their 4,000-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SYRIA: Revolution | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Suddenly Vishinsky noticed that Syria's white-thatched Paris el Khouri had fallen asleep. Said Vishinsky with heavy sarcasm: "I wish the distinguished Syrian delegate the best of health. I beg his pardon for disturbing him. I want him to hear me. I hope he does hear me. I do not know what measures will have to be taken in order to make sure that he will hear me . . ." El Khouri finally woke up. What Vishinsky had wanted him to hear was hardly worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Of Good Faith | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Ushers for sections 38-51 as follows: Sect. 38, R. J. Banks, J. B. Attridge, C. Anigofsky; Sect. 39, S. W. Danziger, D. P. Decker, H. R. Keen; Sect. 40, N. G. Khouri, A. L. Jacobs, W. P. Hillbraut; Sect. 41, G. P. Hayes, H. H. Holliday, H. L. Hoffman, C. C. Gwynn; Sect. 42, B. Ginsberg, M. Eiseman, J. J. O'Brien; Sect. 43, T. Menton, O. W. Hutchinson, F. L. Gregg; Sect. 44, P. Menton, W. G. Holland, C. H. McAuley; Sect. 45, N. C. Giddings, M. A. Gray, R. F. Gustin; Sect. 46, E. A. Cronin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: USHERS FOR THE YALE GAME. | 11/21/1919 | See Source »

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