Newspaper articles written by John F. Kennedy
Newspaper articles written by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy for Hearst newspapers on the 1945 United Nations Conference in San Francisco, California.
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Jorld Court Res
Test for Envo
e
(Lt. John F. Kennedy, recently retired PT boat
South Pacific and son of Former Ambassador Jos
neduris covering the San Francisco conference from
an point of view) for the New York Journal-A"
re the war he wrote the best seller Why England S
By LT. JOHN F. KENNEDY
SAN FRANCISCO, May. 1 This conference from
may have appeared so far like an international
f
e with Molotov carrying the ball while Stettinius
e the delegates tried to tackle him all over the field.
ell, that part's least,
the old one.
borarily-ane tomorrow to get at the sched- real
they are
In addition, they took
legal matters and those tl
rk of
couldn't decide upon wer
confer-
and they agreed to take
e.
again for final consIderati
his will
For the first seven day
sist of
Francisco there has been
ng to
jockeying for position if
ve
a
discussion has bech delay
niber of
now that the smoke has
re or
they begin discussions tor
tech-
There are a number
al prob-
problems besides the wor
S. They
to be discussed, of course
ctacular
way in which (they have
true-
to take up the problem
it was
court is
solve
Nearly all the delegates
se prob-
experts in a particular fi
s' that
as labor, foreign policy
dele- LT. JOBN F. KENNEDY
These delegates are divi
es came to San Francisco.
different commissions t
ne of these problems deals with
the problems they are $
at part a world court should
in. As we were discus
y in any world organization.
I
legal end-let's look at
pose to discuss it here-not be-
WHAT THEY DISCUSS
se it is necessarily the most
All the legal experts
portant problém before the con-
ence-but because it is a prob-
46 United Nations are to
1 typical of many others that
a body known as a con
These :experts are ther
about to be discussed,
Tere is the way they plan to
Into two different co:
one committee to study
adle it: n
The problem of setting up a
court is, to be set up wh
:1d court is, of course, not new.
be, who will pick the jud
has long, been hoped that some
connection it will have
/ the world would have a court
other departments' of th
deal with disputes between na-
organization and other
ns instead of disputes between
etc. The other committee
lividuals.
tup legal questions, suc
kind to be brought be
ID THE GROUNDWORK.
court, and how the co
"his latest plan for a world court
enforce its decisions. c
s first proposed at Dumbarton
When these committ
ks when they decided that the
finished their work they
rld organization they planned
mit any remaining pro
set up must have a court to de-
the commission.
e any legalmatters that might
The commission will t!
ne up.
In April of this year the Big
making its decision, su
re met In Washington to make
final proposals for the W
and the legal code that
ne definite proposals.
to the whole conferer
One of the blg questions they
cussed was whether the world
wilf vote upon them.
irt should be a carry-over from
That, very briefly, As
e world court set up after the
conference plans to tac
t war or whether it should be a)
its many problems. It's
w one. They decided that be-
facular-it's perhaps a
see the old one had a good rec=)
But upon how the