Trygve Lie was the son of a plain carpenter of Grünerlökken, an Oslo workers’ suburb. He became a union lawyer, for over 20 years held his own in the rough & tumble of Norway’s Labor politics.

Secretary-General Trygve Lie has not received any request for a special session of the United Nations General Assembly to consider the Palestine dispute, he told a press conference this evening.

The New Yorker, October 11, 1947 P. 39. PROFILE of Trygve Lie, the Secretary-General of the U. N. Lie was born in a suburb of Oslo, Jul. 16, 1896, the son of a carpenter, who deserted his family ...

I'm very pleased to be able to address you at this new Trygve Lie Center for Peace, Security and Development. The UN's first Secretary-General was convinced that if the great powers could move ...

That, in the fall of 1946, was the world’s most fatal question. A large part of the answer depended on the new immigrant himself, but Trygve Lie, sawing and smoothing and (sometimes) hacking ...

A sharp attack on Trygve Lie, former Secretary General of the United Nations, has been made by the Arab League on the eve of Mr. Lie’s presiding over an international labor conference here ...

Trygve Lie, Norwegian foreign minister, was elected secretary general of the UNO by a vote of 46 to 3 after the stormy session of the Security Council at which Bevin and Soviet Delegate Andrei ...

FRANKFURT — Trygve Lie, secretary general of the United Nations, en route from Amsterdam to Prague, landed at Rhine-Main Airport this afternoon after bad weather had prevented his landing in ...