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Last week, as it has been for the past several weeks, the White House list of appointments was heavy with foreign callers. Mme. Chiang Kai-shek came in for tea and some serious talk. Dutch Foreign Minister J.M.A.H. Luns had a lengthy discussion of European defense. NATO Secretary Lord Ismay was the honor guest at the Eisenhowers' first full-blown state dinner. South Korean Foreign Minister Yong Tae Pyun called, and General John E. Hull, vice chief of staff, departing on an important special mission to Egypt, dropped in at the White House for final instructions...
...will no more endorse a national from the Western sphere of influence than the West will approve any citizen of a satellite country. This climinates Canada's Pearson, the Philippines' Romulo, and Poland's Skrzeszewski. The Kremlin has scored in Asia by announcing its lack of opposition to either Mme. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit or Sir Benegal...
This dispute will see the Allies running second best in Asia regardless of the outcome. Russia has championed--albeit negatively--the cause of Asians, and the West can either follow her lead or oppose the nominations. Thursday's vote, in which Mme. Pandit failed to win election, shows that a middle course equals opposition. With seven votes, the necessary number for election, the abstension of eight out of eleven nations defeated her by silence. So, while the course is set against Mme. Pandit, the West should review its stand on an Indian Secretary-General before Rau's nomination comes...
...Mile. Brun did. First, a sister of Dr. Finaly's wrote from New Zealand, asking that the children be sent to her. Then, in 1949, a mandate from the Finaly kin was presented in a French court. It asked that the boys be sent to another aunt, Mme. Hedwige Ressner, now living in Israel...
...stay in France. He had them circumcised, but no one knew whether on religious or medical grounds. Nothing was said about their being raised as Jews or Christians. Robert and Gerald, in their turn, said they wanted to stay with "maman"-Mile. Brun. Ultimately, however, the court decided fo Mme. Rossner...