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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
9
The San Francisco meeting neared closure after two months of clashes among delegates. Russia, Britain, the United States and others shaped a draft world charter with a Security Council veto debate unresolved. Latin Americans pressed for hemispheric systems while independence for colonies remained implied rather than guaranteed.
In San Francisco a flurry of speculation centers on Ed Stettinius possibly being named a new secretary of state or given another senior post as the United Nations conference winds toward a final phase. President Truman's plans and Byrnes' role are debated as the conference nears formal approval and signing with Stettinius’s future fate unresolved.
SAN FRANCISCO June 25 AP The main working units of the future work security agency and what it is proposed that they shall do Security Council Its 11b members including the Big 3 will have the main responsibility to see that peace is kept and order enforced General Assembly And the United Nations will be represented in this town meeting of the world as Senator Vandenberg calls it the assembly can discuss international problems and make recommendations to the council Economic and Social Council Its 18 members can investigate and make recommendations about the world's economic and human welfare troubles to stamp out the riots of war International Court of Justice Disputing nations take their legal arguments to court where a panel of 18 judges from as many countries may settle the quarrels peacefully and by rules of justice Solitary Staff Committee Under the Security Council it will make strategic plans for throwing United Nations armed might against any aggressor Trusteeship Council Under the General Assembly it is responsible for internationally held dependent areas outside the strategic Class
In Hollandia Dutch New Guinea amid rugged terrain and jungle, weather delays hamper a parachute rescue of 14 aircrew from a hidden Shangri La valley. Corporal Margaret Bustings and Sgt Kenneth Decker along with Johnny B McCoom remain alive in the New Guinea mountains since May 43, as a glider craft for rescue tests is readied on Whitte island but blocked by weather.
Washington June 25 Senate debates over the Vitec Nations charter focus on timing and support. AAP reports show 52 of 93 senators committed to ratification barring surprises, with seven more needed for approval. Critics urge thorough discussion amid cross party backing and international cooperation prospects.
President Truman, optimistic on garnering Senate ratification, plans a postwar security conference in San Francisco after a Northwest homecoming. He will meet delegates, confer with allies, and travel via Portland and Seattle before addressing Congress in Washington.
The meeting at San Antonio discusses a world league charter and the plan to have Poland sign alphabetically in proper place. Delegates express broad agreement that the conference is a success and favor a new system over the previous plan from two months ago.
Mexico reports 205008 tourists visited in 1944, up from 185000 in 1940. Tourist expenditures totaled 54 million dollars in the year, according to the Interior department.
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