"The American delegation at the United Nations, gathered for a planning session on September 18, 1950, with only Acheson absent: (left to right) Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.; Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt; Warren Austin; John J. Sparkman; and John Foster Dulles. Behind them, the alternate delegates, left to right, are: John Hickerson, Assistant Secretary of State; Ernest A. Gross; Benjamin V. Cohen; Mrs. Edith Sampson; and John C. Ross.

From: McLellian, David S.. Dean Acheson: The State Department Years. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1976.