FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Professorr Is Out

For a long time there was a little sign on the door of a small Columbia University office which read: "Professor Jessup on leave until Feb. 1." Someone thoughtfully crossed out "until Feb. 1" when gangling, affable Philip Caryl Jessup, having used up his year's leave as a U.S. delegate to the United Nations, went off to Washington to become Secretary of State Dean Acheson's top negotiator, with the title of ambassador at large.

Last week State announced that Phil Jessup was sticking to his decision to leave Government service next March. His notice...

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