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Word: superdiplomat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...William O. Douglas, chairman of the conference, strode through the bar with his miniskirted blonde wife in tow. The place was jammed with students in opentoed sandals, bearded scientists, well-tailored businessmen, lawyers and politicians. A star of the meeting turned out to be Arvid Pardo, a sort of superdiplomat who serves as Malta's delegate to the U.N. and the Maltese Ambassador to Washington and Moscow. Three years ago, Pardo introduced a U.N. resolution calling for an international authority to administer the oceans and ensure that the seabeds would be used for peaceful purposes. Result: appointment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Pacem in Maribus | 7/20/1970 | See Source »

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