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Clashes with A Gromyko on US trusteeship plan for Pacific islands, UN Security Council
NY GIANTS-CHICAGO BEARS CHAMP GAME: D (Pete) Krakauer, H Stemmer and J Zarowitz sentenced
Drinking toast to Greek independence with US Sec Marshall illus
Brit reptdly decide not to give up Mandate; say UN Assembly can make recommendations, not decisions; may ask UN to confirm mandate or make GB trustee; formally requests special Assembly session; UN Secretariat cables 55 members asking consent; question of Jewish representation discussed; Jewish Agency in conf; 6 US exec members apptd to handle all UN matters; members listed; UN Acting Sec Hoo on plans for special session
1947Anders Eliasson, Swedish composer (died 2013)[†]
Anders Erik Birger Eliasson was a Swedish composer.