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...conference has one big weakness: its committees are just fact-finding bodies with no power to force an agreement. Some nations which have shouted the loudest at the U.S. grab for raw materials have stalled the conference while they did some grabbing of their own. The wool committee has been deadlocked for weeks because Australia, which produces more than 25% of the world's wool, will not pool its wool and sacrifice the fancy prices it has been getting at auction. There are other complications. Britain is still shipping such strategic items as electrical and generating machinery to Russia...
These Fellows are not bookworms, though. It is interesting to note that soundproofing had to be installed in the dining room to deaden the noise of the lively Monday night discussions. President Robert Sproul of the University of California is reported to have the loudest voice of the guests...
Though the issues raised by General MacArthur were worldwide, the first burst of debate by Congressmen and the military centered on a single technical point: Did the Joint Chiefs of Staff agree with his proposals, as he had charged-to the loudest applause of his address...
...loudest noises came from New York. Some of them...
...this kind of small-spirited aggressiveness that pushes people from the middle of the road to the loudest pulpit on the right. Werner D. Mueller...