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...third member of the panel, Alappat S. Menon 2G, stressed the necessity of keeping the peace in Asia. "A large scale war will open Asia to Communism, whoever wins the military decision...
...other way, as if nothing had happened. India withdrew, thereby averting a second damaging vote, this time in the General Assembly. The Assembly passed the U.S. "two-sides" plan 43-5, with ten abstaining. Russia was permitted, 55-1, to join the conference "if the other side desires." Menon told the Assembly that he and Lodge were "great friends." Lodge said that Menon was "the great representative of the great leader of a great nation." The U.S. promised to back India's Mme. Pandit as the next President of the Assembly, for the session starting Sept. 15, in which...
After six years in the United Nations, Menon has come to the conclusion that "effective diplomacy is the capacity to keep quite...
Formerly a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, Menon shares Gandhi's contempt for force...
...called the General Assembly's new Secretary General, Dag Hammarskjold of Sweden, "a successful choice." Of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. '24, head of the U. S. delegation, Menon would only say he had a nice personality and was "a Harvard man." But he would not explain this last remark...