Editorial Note
On November 19, 1951, Secretary of State Acheson spoke before the First Committee of the General Assembly in support and elaboration of the tripartite resolution on regulation, limitation, and balanced reduction of all armed forces and all armaments, document A/C.1/667 supra. For the summary record of his remarks, see United Nations, Official Records of the General Assembly, Sixth Session, First Committee, pages 7–10 (hereafter cited as GA (VI), First Committee). For the full text of the address, Department of State press release 1040, November 20, 1951, see Documents on Disarmament, 1945–1959, volume I, pages 309–330.