Word: successful
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...LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., September 30--The United Nations Economic and Social Council approved tonight a draft constitution for a proposed international refugee organization to care for Europe's 1,000,000 war refugees, but the document was promptly rejected by Soviet Russia, the Soviet Ukraine, and Yugoslavia...
...continued moral bankruptcy of the American people in international affairs was nowhere more amply demonstrated than in last Saturday's session of the Economic and Security Council at Lake Success, New York. Headed by the United States, the Council voted, ten to five, to defeat a proposal to suspend negotiations with the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization on the grounds that France's Spain was a member of the organization. This latest move of the Security Council represents not only a direct violation of the Un. N. General Assembly agreement which specifically states that the U. N. should have absolutely...
...domestic history, the realities of profit and loss statements have now been substituted for moral value in our present foreign policy. Only in those instances where the prospect of capital gain has not been a factor has our policy towards Franco been uncompromising. Such a case arose at Lake Success last week when the United States joined with the other nations at the conference in refusing permission for Spain to participate in international control of narcotics. John G. Winant, American representative to the meetings, who voted to exclude Spain on the narcotics question and to include her in the Aviation...
...experiment was a qualified success and the City Opera stuck. Each season its troupe has been improved and its repertory expanded. Last week the young company opened its new season with a first-class production of Puccini's Madame Butterfly. The star was Camilla Williams, the first Negro prima donna with a steady job in a major opera company...
With his group meeting with Edric Weld's Constitutional Council committee now set for Monday, Considine's statement threw doubt on the chances of the joint parley for success...