Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1946-05-17
u. n. Votes, 10 10 0,
To Delay Study Of
Admitting Albania
BY the Associated Press


NEW YORK, May 1.-THE Secur-
ity Council adopted unanimously to-
day United States resolution which
in effect delays immediate consider
alton of Albanias request for ad-
mission to the United Nations.
The Council then adjourned sub
ject to the call of the chairman.
The resolution offered May 10 by
Edward r. Stettinius, jr., United
States delegate, provides that all
applications for United Nations
membership submitted not later
than July Is shall be considered by
the Council in August.
Albanias application is the only
one on file.
Andrea A. Gromyko, Soviet dele
gate, called the Stettinius proposal
useless" in view of the new rules
on admission adopted today by the
council but went along with the
other delegates when the vote was
taken.
LANCE Votes for Resolution.
Poland's delegate, DR.. Oscar Lange
voted for the resolution after point
ing out that he desired to make
sure it lis not an attempt to post
pone" consideration of Albania s
application.
Mr.. Stettinius, pointing out that
the Albanian application was the
only one awaiting action, said the
United States would do everything
in its power to see that every
applicant was given the fullest con.
| Sideration.
Albania is sponsored by Yugo-
slavia, not member of the Security
Council, and is supported by Russia
and Poland. Britain has opposed the
Albanian application, but the Brit
ish delegate did not speak on the
point today.
Will Be Considered in August.
The resolution provides that ap-
plications received up to July Is will
be turned over to Council Subcom-
mittee for report and then will be
considered by the Council at q
meeting or meetings to be held in
August, 1916, for this specific pur-
pose"
Paul Hasluck, Australian delegate
VINO has opposed the section, die
not vote.
The council had defeated a mo.
ton by Mr.. Hasluck to defer &C
ton and consult with the Genera
Assembly on rules for admitting new
members. Mr.. Hasluck was alone
in voting for his motion.
Parodi Takes Over.
/ Alexander Parodi. French dele.
gate, told the Security Council to.
day on assuming the Council presi.
dency that our task is to maintain
and develop the spirit of co-opera
ton"
! The first Council chairman to con.
duct the meetings in French, Mr.
Parodi said:
Il think I may express the anguish
of all peoples of the world today ir
the face of the difficult situation
and express the hope they have ir
us. The task of our organization
can only be difficult one
The Councils subcommittee or
Spain meets in private again thi.
afternoon under Mr.. Hasluck'.
craftsmanship. Spanish Republican
sources said theyswould offer "neu
and sensationaf evidence" .agains
the Franco regime next Monday ant
would charge that countries VIII,
Justify and defend Franco ar,
essentially violating the Charter" O
the U. N.
Mr.. Parodi- formerly "Monsieu
X of the French undergraduate
came Council president for on,
month, by rotation, succeeding DR.
Hafez Aft Pasha of Egypt.
/ Blunt Warning From Afii.
DR.. Afifi bluntly told his colleague
as he retired yesterday that tn
world was disappointed by the fail
ure of the powers to work as a unite,
family.
! He said he himself was depresse,
by the lack Of progress made by tn
Council during his month as presi
dent and made an impassioned Pile
for the members Ito make thi
Council be a true and real instru
ment of everlasting peace"
| DR.. Af1fl declared that despite a,
the difficulties. he still had a firm
faith in the ability of the Securit
Council to preserve peace.
Il refuse to believe that differ
ences between nations, be they terri
torial. political or economic, canno
be settled amicably by arbitration,
he declared. Il refuse to believe tina
greed is an inherent part of huma
nature"
He reminded the Council that 9Th
balance between war and its horror.
misery and suffering and possibl
humiliation of civilization an
peace and happiness for the mer
women and children all over thi
globe has been entrusted to us" an
added:
Let us endeavor to prove to tn
world that this trust has not bee
misplaced
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