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...expand the role of the 5,252-man United Nations peace-keeping force stationed in southern Lebanon in the wake of an Israeli withdrawal, the other to allot some security duties to an Israeli-backed Lebanese militia in the immediate border region. As U.N. Under Secretary-General Brian Urquhart tried last week to get the negotiations back on track, a scheduled meeting at Naqoura was postponed briefly "for technical reasons...
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...keep my money as long as possible." Reporter-Researcher JoAnn Lum, who assisted Senior Writer Otto Friedrich with the cover story, will also delay filing till deadline time: "I hate it," she says, "so I always procrastinate." Another reporter-researcher who worked on the cover story was Sidney Urquhart; she and her husband, with two jobs and six children between them, find the services of an accountant helpful, as does New York Correspondent Adam Zagorin...
Colleagues describe Pérez as likable and unpretentious, though lacking in dynamism. In other words, he possesses the very qualities that major powers generally seek in a Secretary-General. "Pérez is a very decent chap," says Under Secretary-General Brian Urquhart, a Briton who has worked closely with him. Pérez is often compared to U Thant, the quiet, self-effacing Burmese who served in the U.N.'s highest office from 1961 to 1971. Unlike Waldheim, the Peruvian does not have a reputation as a workaholic. Still, diplomats welcome his familiarity with the international organization...