When the United Nations Committee on Member(##) met here today to consider the applications of five states, Australian delegate Roy Hodgson, pressing for rapid action, said parenthetically that “at least one these applicants — Transjordania — has a particular interest in the work of the (##)embly.”
Col. Hodgson did not elaborate upon his remarks, but later he explained to the that he meant that Transjordan was directly linked with the outcome of the (##)ntual Assembly decision on Palestine.
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