Three planes from Moscow landed at Orly field and disgorged 87 Russians, led by moon-faced Jacob Malik. Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky was due next day. From the U.S. came Secretary of State Dean Acheson and an entourage of 93, including Warren Austin and Eleanor Roosevelt. From London came Anthony Eden with his Homburg and a briefcase filled with problems.
From all over the world the diplomatic set descended on Paris this week for the sixth annual meeting of the General Assembly, the 60-nation parliament of the United Nations. There were at least 5,500 in alldiplomats and politicians, economists, admirals and generals, atomic...
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