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YALTA FORMULA RETAINED Rec 9am SAN FRANCISCO, May 20. Belgium Chile, and. Mexico supported the British Dominions and Russia strongly defended the Yalta tormula £S& the debate about the r>n\vers of the security council and tne assembly. The committee on peaceful settlement procedures agreed to a series of proposals giving the security coSSipower to deal with virtually any degree of dispute which might endanger peace. The Russian proposals regarding reeional security arrangements involve only a few words, hut raise one or two questions of legal interpretation which the United States delegation wishes to study before committing itself, says the "New York Times C°lf tHnderstood that the Russian draft is couched in extremely vague language and leaves some doubt whither a regional agency like: the Pan-American system would be free to combine against an aggressor, even if the security council failed to taKe action Official sources said that the Russian formula recognised the principle of but had a change .in phraseology which would require closer collaboration by any regional group with the security council in order to keep the council informed of the group's activities. . The Russian and American delegations are most optimistic about reaching an agreement.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1945, Page 4
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199STAND BY SOVIET Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1945, Page 4
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