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...went on to say that the administration wants to persuade the Chinese Communists to stop sending arms to warring comrades in Indo-China in return for a U.S.-French "guarantee that Indo-China would be governed by native leaders." As to Formosa, the Administration is considering a "United Nations trusteeship for that strategic island, with the creation of a republic of Formosa as the ultimate goal." This seemed to imply 1) recognition of Red China, and 2) dropping of U.S. support for a return of Chiang Kai-shek to the China mainland...
...annulled on grounds of fraud. Last week in Scranton, Federal Judge Albert L. Watson did just that. Said he: "Only [thus] can the court be certain that all defrauded parties will have been restored to their rights." Bethlehem, which expects to appeal, will hold the company in "constructive trusteeship" for the "rightful owners," the original stockholders...
...Intervention. Actually a good deal more than air bases would be in jeopardy. The French fear that U.N. intervention in North Africa would eventually result in a U.N. trusteeship and the loss of her colonies. This, the French claim, would so weaken their nation as to destroy the balance of power between
...spoke before the Trusteeship Committee of the United Nations in New York on behalf of three obscure African tribes. They were peoples of no strategic importance; they had been under the protection of the League of Nations, and were protesting against their arbitrary incorporation into the Union of South Africa. The great powers were sympathetic but embarrassed. He went again in 1950, and an old intestinal disease made him lobby from his bed. He spoke again in 1951 and 1952 in Paris. The committee invited representatives of the three tribes, but the government of South Africa refused to let them...
...year and a half after it appointed him, Harvard University announced last week that Ralph J. Bunche had resigned as professor of government. Reason: Bunche's U.N. duties as director of the trusteeship department had kept him from ever filling his Harvard post, and he did not know when he could get around to the lecture room...