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...last impassioned appeal to the U.N. Security Council, Israeli Delegate Abba Eban cried out that the verdict against his country was "more vehement and intemperate" than any the Council had ever rendered, even against the Communist aggressors in Korea. But he went down to defeat. Arab Spokesman Charles Malik of Lebanon hailed the censure as "the first gleam of hope in years that the Arabs are not going to be wronged again...
...join the Korean peace conference? In the old days, such a matter might have been settled over Martinis in private, with the British, or the Americans, or the French giving a point here, taking one there, so that they might present a united front to Messrs. Vishinsky and Malik. But last week each side pressed its dispute not only to the floor but to a vote, and in the debate the Russians got a full chance to see for themselves how basically the Western partners are apart...
...Soviet Foreign Ministry moved to meet the new situation by an ingathering of ambassadors. From Washington came Georgy N. Zarubin, from London Jacob A. Malik, from Paris Alexei P. Pavlov, from Berlin Vladimir S. Semenov. At week's end they were in conference with Deputy Premier Molotov and other Soviet leaders. Whatever counteroffensive they worked out, it would be for the defense of Moscow, and the fighting as tough as the battles of Borodino...
...supporting the U.S., albeit reluctantly, the U.N. confirmed and strengthened the principle of collective security. It saved its honor but lost much of its popularity. The U.S. was well aware that only a lucky break (the temporary absence of veto-wielding Jacob Malik) made possible the U.N. resolution backing intervention in Korea. And its commanders in the field disliked being held accountable...
Charles H. Malik, Lebanon's Ambassador...