Word: siting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These sources added that the Russian position crystallized when it became known last weekend that the United States delegation finally abandoning its neutrality on the home issue, had asked the Assembly to put the home-site offers of New York City and San Francisco up for debate by the delegates of 51 nations...
...battle is expected to be resumed tomorrow at 3 o'clock when the powerful steering committee of the Assembly meets here to take up the site question the Spanish case and other problems...
Perhaps the most remarkable document in the annals of U.N. was submitted to the Assembly last week. It was part of a report by the U.N. Headquarters Commission on a permanent U.N. site, and was written by the French commission member, one of the world's most-touted architects, Le Corbusier.*The mind which produced the dictum-"An artist who paints a dog to look like a dog is himself a dog of the lowest kind"-came to several revolutionary conclusions about U.N.'s permanent home. Samples...
...traditional prewar contest will be resumed on Friday afternoon when the Crimson Jayvee eleven faces Coach Henry Lamar's Freshman eleven, in a game which will give College football afficianados their first opportunity to see the Yardling squad in action. Kickoff time is 2:30 o'clock, and the site will be the fenced-in practice gridiron at Soldiers Field, with admission by H.A.A. participation books...
...General Trygve Lie an enormous gilt key to the New York City building on the Fairgrounds. ¶ Mr. Impellitteri and Park Commissioner Robert Moses also made a formal offer to give the U.N. the 350 acres of Flushing Meadow Park, if the U.N. would choose it as a permanent site. Nourished in the bosom of an urban community, the New York officials believed, the U.N. would find 350 acres enough. ¶Since the U.N. will remain in the New York area for at least four or five years, whatever permanent site is finally chosen, Russia's Andrei Gromyko leased...