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1958 Press Photo United Nation's Sir Pierson Dixon, Henry Cabot Lodge

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United Nations: this is the master caption for the preceding and following transmissions: Top photo shows Great Britain's Sir Pierson Dixon (Center) and U.S. Delegate Henry Cabot Lodge (right) voting against a resolution by Russia's Arkady Sobolev (left) that U.S. and British Forces be pulled out of Lebanon and Jordan immediately. The Security Council vote was 8 to 1 with 2 abstentions. Bottom photo shows Sobolev vetoing a U.S. resolution to send an international police force to Lebanon under the UN Flag. The vote was 9 to 1 with Sweden abstaining. Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches. Photo is dated 07-18-1958.

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