Sound sleep till 5:30 a.m.
At 9:30, started for Lake Success.
11 a.m., Committee of the Whole began.
Nehru of India made a plea for full membership for Ceylon, Burma, Indonesia, Malayan Union, Indo-China. Philippines, U.S.S.R., and Siam delegates supported. Now, ECAFE 【聯合國亞洲及遠東經濟委員會] is plunged into politics.
Agreed not to have afternoon session to allow time for resolutions to be submitted.
At 4, went to see Quo Tai-chi 【郭泰祺] in hospital.
At 5:30, went to 90 Morningside Drive. Da 【蔣智仁] and Sze 【蔣居仁] both absent. I told N. Z. 【唐玉瑞] that for her happiness and mine and that of the children, the divorce would be best. She refused to talk. I went out to sit on a park bench. Da Pao came: told me about her love affairs. She finds it difficult to choose between two. I advised her to wait, till her heart tells her which one to take.
Taught Sze Pao to play a card game. Helped Da Pao to solve a crossword puzzle.