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UN General Assembly deadlock over Security Council seat
The UN General Assembly elected Chile and Pakistan to the Security Council but deadlocked on the third vacancy among Greece, White Russia, and the Greek- and American-backed candidate. In a first ballot Chile led with 57, Greece 30, White Russia 26, and Pakistan 3. A second run-off had Greece 30 and White Russia 29. A third ballot showed White Russia 30, Greece 5. Ballots are by secret vote.Meanwhile in New York, Dean Rusk was named president of the Rockefeller Foundation, a resignation to come shortly. Rusk, as assistant secretary for Far Eastern affairs, will lead one of America's largest foundations after succeeding Chester J. Barnard, who reaches retirement age next June.
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