Evening star., 1952-01-20

PARASITIC United Nations Sc
curity Council, year-around branch
Of the y. N. world organization, has
started its 1852 run with changed
cast of characters, including a poet
playwright. military judge. career
diplomat and poet-playwright who
also Is a career diplomat.
!. And for the first time in the Coun-
cil's history, Russia is the only. Slav
nation ON the Council.
The 11-nation group. described in
the u. N. Charter as the primary
u. N. organ for preserving peace and
security in the world. underwent ma
jor changes as result Of the annual
elections to name three OF the six
temperament Council members.
Each of the new members sits for
two years.
The Security Council broke into
big-time show business when the
Korean war broke out in 1850. Tele-
vision cameras. movie films, press
and radio made it solid hit.
Such television stars as Britain's
Sir Gladwyn Jebb, Russia's Jacob A.
Malik, United States Delegates War;
ren Austin and Ernest A. Gross, and
China's T. F. Tsiang continue with
top billing, representing four of the
five permanent members.
New French Delegate
Frances permanent delegate
switches roles, Henri Hoppenot COM
ing from the ambassadorship in
Switzerland to take the French dele
CATION chair In the U. NJ, and Jean
Chauvel, retiring from the U. N. to
succeed him at Berne.
The other changes bring these new
players in the international drama:
Ahmed S. Bokhari, So. Pakistan's
permanent representative. A profess
sor of English who translated Shake
speare into Urdu Persian for the first
time, he has been taking on more and
more spokesman roles for Pakistan.
He succeeds India's Sir Bengal N.
Rau to what is considered the British
Commonwealth seat.
Herman Santa Cruz. 49, familiar
figure in U. N. circles since he became
Chile's delegate to the U. N. A law
specialist, military attorney and
Judge in Chile's superior military
court until he came to the q. NJ. he
succeeds another lawyer, Ecuador's
Antonio Quevedo, in one of the Coun-
ellis Latin American chairs. Mr..
Santa Cruz has just retired as Eco
nomic and Social Council president.
Greece Replaces YugosIovio
Alexis Kyrou, so. representative for
Greece, whose election over bitter
Soviet bloc protests broke the six
year hold Slav countries have held
on second seat in the Council be-
side Russia's permanent chair. Greece
succeeds YugoSlavia, which had held
its seat two years as Slav country
even though the Soviet bloc didn't
like it. Mr.. Kyrou was trained for
law, but has been career diplomat
since 1928 and has served in U. N.
posts with the Greek delegation since
1947.
The other three permanent
representatives who serve out the rest
of their two-year terms this year are
Brazil's Joao Carlos Muniz. Turkeys
Selim Sarper and Netherlands Daniel
j. Won Balluseck.
The four new delegates find many
points of common interest.
Both Mr.. Bokhari and Judge Santa
Cruz have occupied themselves in
tensively with the economic and So
cial problems of the U. N.-sucf
things as human rights. technical as
sistance;, charges of slave labor, world
health and agriculture problems,
among others.
Both are emphatic in saying that
the political and security problems,
which the Security Council is sup
posed to deal with primarily, neces-
sarily must reflect social and eco
nomic problems They are. says Mr..
Santa Cruz, indivisible, like peace
and the U. N. idea itself.
Mr.. Bokhari says that there have
been too many artificial barriers put
up in discussing questions in the
U. N.
why" he demands with some