Word: arguments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Parodi and Britain's Cadogan, did not see the issue in quite such dramatically black-&-white terms. But after Andrei Gromyko warned that Russia was ready to call for an item-by-item discussion of the whole recommendation, everybody was willing to have A.E.C. pass the argument up to the Security Council...
...Himalayas right in Hollywood,* Producer de Rochemont is plugging for the revolutionary theory that everything-rooms, street scenes, shipyards, etc.-should be shot on the actual spot and not on phony sets. Some experts do not agree that the De Rochemont method saves any money, but there is no argument that his scenes have a look of reality seldom reproduced by a studio backdrop...
What Is a Veto? The prolonged argument over details and phrasing which led up to the final resolution added some weight to a growing and wholesome precedent: that an abstention is not a veto. During the recent Assembly meeting Russia's Vishinsky had argued that an abstention is a veto. Last week Gromyko reversed Vishinsky, and Britain's Cadogan backed...
What should be done about labor unions? In this momentous argument Alfred P. Sloan Jr., board chairman of General Motors Corp., last week entered G.M.'s brief. Before the Boston Chamber of Commerce he laid down the general rule that labor's just rights must not be sacrificed, but the Wagner Act, which has "as a matter of fact, operated to deprive both workers and others of their rights," must either "fall" or be drastically amended. To his audience and to Congress Sloan suggested...
...phrase in Stimson's argument seemed to be "the conscience of the community." Did this conscience, in fact, match Nürnberg's law? The existence of treaties did not prove that the answer was yes. Convincing proof would come only if nations behaved consistently in accordance with the principles of conscience which Nürnberg assumed...