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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...following morning, when he discovered that the U.S. and four other powers were already circulating a resolution which began, "Having heard statements from representatives of the governments of India and Pakistan ..." Menon's control broke. In a fit of irritation he implied that Britain's Sir Pierson Dixon was anti-Indian, later accused Pakistan's Noon of "sheer impertinence," and snapped arrogantly: "We have suffered in the past in this discussion by trusting to the good sense of everybody all around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KASHMIR: India Grabs It | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

Today Russia's permanent spokesman at the U.N. is Arkady Sobolev, an unimpressive Sunny Jim. Britain's Sir Pierson Dixon. though quietly effective behind the scenes, is a careworn Leslie Howard in appearance. Most impressive of the big-power delegates is broad-shouldered, faultlessly tailored Henry Cabot Lodge. Forceful but no longer overbearing, Lodge has grown on the job. The gallery-conscious dramatics and freewheeling Capitol Hill political habits which he brought with him when he first came to the U.N. have largely disappeared, and ever since the beginning of the Mideast crisis he has shown himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Arms & the Man | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...other scheduled touch game, Winthrop vs. Pierson College, was forfeited when Pierson failed to field a team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Downs Elis | 11/24/1956 | See Source »

...Touch football, Winthrop vs. Pierson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Events | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

Winthrop House, first place team in the inter-House soccer race, will meet Yale's Berkley College. Captain John Fisher, center forward, has sparked this year's team. In touch football, Winthrop also took the inter-House championship and will meet Pierson College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Colleges Meet House Teams in Football Today | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

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