Forty-five members of the British House of pens have urged the Security Council to take all necessary measures to deal with listing and threatening breaches of peace in and around Palestine, it was revealed w this week-end.
The request, embodied in a cable to U.N. Secretary-General Trygve Lie, also sated that the MP’s are asking their government to carry out its obligations as a member of the U.N., as well as to end military assistance to those Arab states which ###fy the authority of the U.N.
At a Trusteeship Council session during the week-end the United States representative, Benjamin Gerig, proposed a plan for the composition and election of the ?islative council of the internationalized city of Jerusalem which virtually rejects the draft plans proposed by a working group of experts several weeks ago.
In essence, the American plan calls for a legislative council of 40 members, ## members elected by the Jews, 18 by the Arab residents, one by other residents and free member elected as representatives-at-large. The U.S. plan was put forward after considerable criticism of the earlier proposals had been voiced in the Council.
A message from Harold E. Stassen, Republican Presidential aspirant, to the American Association for the United Nations, released here today, commended the organization for its advocacy of’ an international police force to implement partition ### Palestine and thus stabilize the Middle East and safeguard “Justice and peace” in the Mediterranean. Stassen’s statement added that the “United States clearly ought to do its full part in both the leadership and implementation” of the U.N. Palestine policy.
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