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IV. Interest of the United States in increasing the effectiveness of the United Nations: United States proposals for changes in the voting procedure of the Security Council ¹

^1.For previous documentation related to this matter, see Foreign Relations, 1947, vol. i, pp. 166 ff.

[148] Information Paper Prepared in the Office of Public Affairs, Department of State

[Washington,] December 17, 1947.

IO Files2

[149] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. John C. Ross, Deputy to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

[New York,] January 7, 1948.

IO Files: US/A/AC.18/9

[150] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, January 16, 1948—8 p. m.

501.BC/1–1648: Telegram

[151] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, January 19, 1948—9:55 p. m.

501.BC/1–1948: Telegram

[152] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, January 21, 1948—6 p. m.

501.BC/1–1948: Telegram

[153] The United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin) to the Secretary of State

New York, January 24, 1948—12:08 p. m.

501.BC/1–2448: Telegram

[154] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Charles P. Noyes of the United States Mission at the United Nations

[New York,] February 3, 1948.

IO Files: US/A/AC. 18/28

[155] The Secretary of State to the United States Representative at the United Nations (Austin)

Washington, February 13, 1948—7 p. m.

501.BC/1–2448: Telegram

[156] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Charles P. Noyes of the United States Mission at the United Nations

[New York,] March 3, 1948.

IO Files: US/3/264, also US/A/AC. 18/85

[157] United States Mission Working Paper

[New York,] March 5, 1948.

IO Files: us/A/AC.18/86

[158] Editorial Note

[159] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Joseph E. Johnson, Deputy United States Representative in the Interim Committee

[New York,] June 26, 1948.

IO Files: US/A/AC, 18/146, also US/S/597

[160] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Joseph E. Johnson, Deputy-United States Representative in the Interim Committee

[New York,] July 2, 1948

IO Files: US/A/AC. 18/151

[161] Editorial Note

[162] Department of State Position Paper Prepared for the United States Delegation to the Third Session of the General Assembly

[Washington,] August 24, 1948.

IO Files: SD/A/C.1/135

[163] Memorandum for the United States Delegation to the General Assembly

[Washington,] September 3, 1948.

IO Files: US(P)/A/17

[164] Memorandum of Telephone Conversation by Mr. G. Hayden Raynor, Special Assistant to the Director of the Office of European Affairs (Hickerson)

[Washington,] September 7, 1948.

IO Files: US/A/1193

[165] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. James N. Hyde of the United States Delegation Advisory Staff

[Paris,] October 5, 1948.

IO Files: US(P)/A/C.1/84

[166] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. James N. Hyde of the United States Delegation Advisory Staff

[Paris,] October 11, 1948.

IO Files: US(P)/A/C.1/100

[167] Memorandum of Conversation, by Mr. Eric Stein of the United States Delegation Advisory Staff

[Paris,] October 25, 1948.

IO Files: US(P)/A/C.1/197

[168] Minutes of the Twenty-third Meeting of the United States Delegation to the Third Regular Session of the General Assembly, Paris, Hotel d’Iéna, October 28, 1948, 9:15 a. m.

Paris, October 28, 1948, 9:15 a.m.

IO Files: US(P)/A/M(Chr)/23

[169] United States Delegation Working Papers

[Paris,] November 24, 1948.

IO Files: US(P)/A/AC.24/23

[170] Editorial Note

The term “IOFiles” is used in the Foreign Relations series to denote the files, of the. Reference and Documents Section of the Bureau of International Organization Affairs. The 1948 predecessor of the Bureau of International Organization Affairs, charged with principal responsibility for the conduct of United States relations with the United Nations, was the Office of United Nations Affairs (UNA); Dean Rusk was Director of UNA and the Deputy Director was Durward V. Sandifer.↩