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Shades of Groton. Icy Dean Acheson also cooled off sputtering Polish Delegate Stefan Wierblowski, who had five minutes to speak. When his time was up, Acheson recognized British delegate Kenneth Younger, but the Pole went right...
...Wierblowski: My country is a sovereign nation...
...Wierblowski: I am asking that the conference...
...that point Britain's Younger walked to the platform, began speaking somewhat sheepishly, while the Pole still muttered protests. Finally, like a rebuked school boy, Wierblowski returned to his place...
...California's Governor Warren and San Francisco's Mayor Elmer Robinson, as he left the platform. Equally memorable were the lethal exchanges between Gromyko, as inflexible as granite, and U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson, as impersonally stern as a veteran headmaster. Poland's bristling Stefan Wierblowski provided drama when, overruled, he remained on the stand, quivering with indignation and spluttering protests, but powerless against the Olympian calm of Acheson...
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