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RUMAN ASKS
ASKS RUSSIA
RUSSIA FOR PROOF OF PEACE DESIRE Four points essential for ending cold war
U.S. DETERMINATION
San Francisco, October 17,
esident Truman, back from his long flight to talk with General Douglas MacArthur, tonight called on Russia to give concrete and positive proof of its intention to work for peace.
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the notion, the President declardd, "No country in the world wily wants peace has any reason to fear the United
·States."
President said that the Soviet Union could do four things if it wanted to prove that it really wanted peace:.
Live up to the principles he United Nations Charter,
Join the rest of the United ons in calling on the North cans to lay down their arms
ediately.
Lift the Iron Curtain and it the free exchange of in-
lon and ideas.
Join the efforts of the ted Nations to establish a kable system of collective arity-" system which will
mil
the the elimination of
on the way in which the United by the United Nations for that States can most effectively assist purpose.
"We seek no territory or special the "United Nations in promoting and maintaining peace and se-privilege. Let this be crystal clear curity throughout the Pacific area. to all-we have no aggressive de- signs in Korea or in any other place in the Far East or else where.
Japan discussed "We discussed Japan and the need for an early Japanese
us look for treaty. Both of ward with confidence to a new
Japan which will be peaceful
HARRY S. TRÚMÁN”' A wurning to, Russia
Russia insists
on
veto right in calling Assembly
Lako Success, October 17,
Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky, the Soviet Foreign Minister, insisted today that the calling of on omor- gency session of the United Nations General. Assembly to deal with a case of aggression must be subject to the voto.
He moved an amendment to this effect before the Political Committee to a proposal to call the Assembly into session if the Security Council was prevented from taking action in a breach of peace.
Mr. Vyshinsky also sought to extend the 24 hours" notice to be given for such a session to a fort- night.
In a 90-minute speech large- Nations feld observere-Russia ly devoted to legal aspects of opposed establishment of a field observers panel-should also be the proposal, Mr. Vyshinsky eliminated. reiterated his contention that the nations who are seeking to provide the Assembly with with greater powers to deal future aggression are trying
un to alter the Charter by constitutional means.
"No country in the world which free nations have been gaining peace covlet Minister's argument}
really wanis peace has any rea- son to feat the United States.
are
Stubborn resistance
"The only victory we seek is the victory of peace. and prosperous.
The United Nations forces in "General MacArthur told me Korea
making spectacular nie bomb and the drastic re-about the Aghting in Korea. He progress. But the fighting there is tion and regulation of all other described the magnificent achieve not yet over. as and armed forces."
ments of all the United Nations added. The President
"Until forces serving under his com- Soviet Union does things, un-mand. it gives real proof of peaceful
*Along with the soldiers of these Korea entions, we are determined to the Republic of Ið up the common defensive
forces have now turned back the ngth of the free world."
tide of aggression. More fighting tions all over the world.
t
years ago We
Mr. John Foster Dulles of the United States, replying to Mr. Výshinsky, said the United States believed the Korean Commission functioned well at the outbreak of war in Korea because none the Big Five was represented th It. He said he thought the sovon sponsors would welcome Big Five participation in the peace patrol.
Reuter, and United Press.
Progress on Libya issue reported
Lake Success, October 17. It was announced here today. tha: satisfactory progress WES being made towards the draft- ng of an overall plon' to solve
"The North Korean Commu-this effort to bulkding a lasting any hope to the peoples of the the Libyan problem, p..
peace.
Ca o grest size and strength, forces will soon restore pence to still oppose them. The power of attempted to extend its control an effort by this Assembly to deal met informally during the wecit-
the superNailons in Korea will not enstunder its complete control and Boy ankly, because of the to be clarifed.”
used to be free.
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past five years in building up the strength of the peace-loving
He likened them to a "monk forces of the world. We have con- tributed to this end through the who, when he wants to ent pork Marshall Plan in Europe and during Lent days, says that the
pig is a "We have also contributed to many other parts of the world.
Mr. Por
Spender, Australian this end through military aid to Minister of External Affairs, sald countries threatened by aggres-that Mr. Vyshinsky was trying to sion. All around the world the frustrate an endeavour to create
in the world. The strength.
"We have to recognise that, as said that Mr. Spender's was one "Millions of people throughout we have moved steadily along in purely for propaganda purposes. the post-war years, our policy of building a peaceful world has met the world have been waiting on
from opposition constant
the the lips of the representative of Soviet Russia to give them some Soviet Union.
"Here in San Francisco five semblance of peace. There has hoped that the been nothing whatever advanced Soviet Union would co-operate in by Soviet Russia that would give
The announcement was made. nists still refuse to acknowledge
world which would indicate that when the Ad Hoc or Special the authority of the United Na
imperialism "But. Communist
want to give peace." Mr. Political Committee of the Gen- they tions. They continue to put up would not have it so.
Spender said.
eral Assembly resumed its dis- stubborn but futile resistance.
"Instead of working with other The amendments which Mrcussions on the former Italian The United Nations forces are Governments in mutual respect Vyshinsky had put forward are colonies. he President declared. "The men are coming from free un-growing in strength and are now and co-operation the Soviet Union designed completely to destroy A Bub-Commitice, which had let Union and Its Colonial
far superior to the forces which lites are maintaining arned "i am confident that these
over other people.
with international tension and to Communists to resist
and amendments bo- The Korean
resolutions "I embarked upon a new co- 1 preserve the peace", continued end to consolidate the various both Europe and Asia, their the whole of Korea.
effectively will soon be at an end; lonialism--Soviet style. This new Mr.
Spender. armies u constant threat "We Americans naturally take
pase
"However, the job of the United
colonialism has
has already brought
"Why are we here today deal-fore the Committee, reported 20- world peace."
special pride in
with this problem ?" he asked.dry: "There are still some points There the free nations must oppose achievements of our own sokliers,when the fighting stops.
They expected to have ready ngth with strength, he said. marines and airmen. They have a big task of rehabilitation to be exploitation many countries which
how, amended draft resolution his was not a task for the written a glorious new page done.
"Moreover, the Soviet Union policy pursued by Soviet Russia since the Charter was written five
late have
in the day. "As a result of the Communist has refused to co-operate and has years ago. ted States alone, but for all military history. We can all be
made satisfactory.
fax" free nations together.
proud of them.
Mr. Alexis allowed its satellites to. co-
"I hope we hear from the Soviet, aggression Korea has suffered Thousands
Greece, the Vicò - Doadly earnest
"It is also a source of pride to terrible destruellon.
could not control.
cludes what he proposes about Nyrou, f
chairman of the Ad Hoc Com- America was going ahead in us that our country was asked to upon thousands of people are operate with those nations it delegate before the session con-progress o
the first commander of homeless and there is serious
the United Nations,. the securing peace for the world."
nttecard u mbriber of the Sub- eadly earnest to build up her furnish
It danger of famine and disease in
Soviet Union has persisted in op-
Russian view
Committee, said. The reeling was wn defences-not because she the United Nations troops.
the world that the coming winter months.
struction. "because 8ovial is fortunate for anted, but
Meanwhile, Russia today ac-adjourned-Reuter. The United Nations is already
"It has refused to share in ac- man for this ollales leave UG по othar we had the right
relief to ease the suffer-tivities devoted to the great eco-
cepted the American proposal! holce,
на declared,
purpose a
who is a very which
Communist innomic, social and spiritual causes Douglas Ing soldier-General
the bout and it i But it is not a choice we have great
but inslated It is sion has
all of the Big e gladly. We are not a mill-MacAfthur.
Charter. For months on end it tic nation. We have no de- "The United Nations action in preparing to help the Koreans recognised in the United Nations
Five powers in its membership. even boycotted
Security the
Mr. Vyshinsky, announced for conquest of military Koren la of supreme importance rebund-their homes and restore
plan for all the peoples of the world, thoir factories.
"Railroads are being restored, Council.
"These tactics of the Soviet Soviot acceptance of the and are being rebuilt
with efore making his appeal to "For the Orst time in history bridges
reservations as the General President Truman ex- the nations who want pence have publle utilities are beginning to Union have imposed an increas-Wit
ingly greater strain upon the Assembly's main Political Com- and the determination of the taken up nrms under the banner function. fed States to resist aggres- of an international organisation "We will use the resources of fabric of world peace. Aggression mittee went deeper into detailed to-put-down-aggression. Under our-army-and our Economic Co- and threats of agression, aided discussion of the overall Ameri-
ism in can proposal to provide the As
with military forces for n Our country and in Went Nations, toyer of the operation Administration to meet and United Nailons, have caused sembly ation with other countries we United Nations, they are suc- the immediate emergency, We the
discussing the continuing to build armed ceeding.
The Committee, diset will give our strong support to grave concern among the nations use against "This is a tremendous step the United Nations programme of which are honestly seeking peace American plan section by section, os strong enough to make it
The response of the free world postponed the vote on its first. that aggression will not foward in the age-old struggle to relief and reconstruction that will
to the aggression in Korea has pos establish the rule of law in the soon be started.
"The United States will do its given these nations new conn-major part. That section_would fo are aware of the dangers world.
But events in Korea have authorise calling of the General to help build a free, dence.
Assembly into emergency session elfThe United
was nee," be continued.
this very united and self-supporting Korean also made it more apparent than 24 hours' notice to make "ap- We are going to be prepared established here
ever that the evil spirit of aggres-
recommendations meet them. Let no aggressor building five years ago. It was Republic.
in a very real sense the unity sion is still abroad in the world. propriate
Lor collective measures ke any mistake about that. founded in the hope and in the We value our
armed force to maintain or re- and pur free way of life in this just and lasting pegee.
store International peace atry and Wo will give
Violont attack security." Such a session could be we have to preserve them. in deadly are going ahead
"Today we face a violent and called by, a vote of any sever. nest to build up our defences.
cynical attack upen our demo-members of the Security Council.
opposed this scetion. arller; the President had said
cratic faith upon overy hope of Russia
Mr. Vyshinskyfold the Com- The had returned from his k-end mild-Pacific conference
ala,
man
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aggression in Korea is the result faced with a clear and present of a firmly held purpose to sup-danger.
peace and freedom-a pur- port
"UN stronger "Today, as a result of the pose which the free nations have Korean struggle, the United pursued together over the years. Nationals stronger than it har! "The name 'United Nations' was ever been. We know now that first used in the dark days of the the United Nations can create second World War by the coun- A system of International order tries then allled to put down an- with the authority to maintain other aggression.
"From that day until this the when 1 met with General cause of peace has been streng- the MacArthur we discussed plans for: thened by an active policy of co- in struggle, the United No completing the task of bringing operation among the free nailons.
General MacArthur "with Feased confidence in our long go ability to maintain world Today, as a result
of
is is stronger than it has ever peace to Korea. We talked about
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on the President sald.
the plans for establishing a
ed;
Independent and do
that country in ac-
We know now that the United overnment: the resolution o
tions can create a system of
rnational order with the au-
1ty
to maintain peaco
cordance
the General Assembly of the United Nations."
rolterated that American "Our sole purpose in Korca is! pr would stay in Korea only to establish peace and indepen-
Steady policy
armed
•
a decent and free life-Indeed mittce Russia opposed three sub- upon every concept of human dignity. Those who support this sidiary provisions of the second evil purpose are prepared to section of the American measure ry dealing with the establishment of back it to the limilt with every device, Including military force. a peste patrol to observe areas "The Soviet Union and its Co where tension might crupt into lonial satellites are maintaining war. They were:
1. The Commission of nine to forces
of great size and "It is not by obance, but as strength. In both Europe and Asia 14 members envisaged by the
of result of that steady polley that their vast armies pose a constant United States should include all
world peace.
the Big Five
which would reference 53 members of the United Na-threat to
"So long as they persist in !font rallled Immediately!! to
maintaining
these forces and in empower the year-round Little ment the unprovoked aggression against the Republic of Korea, using them to intimidate other Assembly, boycotted by Russia the free men of the since its start three years ago, to "It has been as a part of that countries,
world have but one choice if they act when the General Assembly
nated. are to remain free. They must is not in session, should be elimi- oppose strength with strength,
3. The provision for a peace (Continited on page 11) Ipatrol to make use of United
gng us accessary for their dence. Our troops will stay there same policy and common purpose ted Nations purpose.
only so long as they are needed that we, have joined during the
resident Truman sald, T
o just returned from Wake
nd where I had a very satis
gry conference with General
glas MacArthur.
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understand that there has oon, speculation about why hade this trip. There is really o mystery about it. Tent ecause i wanted to talk to General MacArthur.
There is no substitule Yor sonal conversation with the amander in the fold who ows the problems there, from t-hand experience. He has. Information at his er-tips which can be of help all of us in deciding upon the it policies in these pritient
went out to
ut to Wake Island to Central MacArthur because d not want to take him for y from Korea where he is
usting very important giperds- s with great success. Events...
moving="swiftly over: thote
And I do not deal ho siloud- WA from his post too long. come back from this Ateration with Increased code mickin our long range.
abilly btain world peace,
Truman playing from strength
London, October 18. Observers saw-President Truman's speech at Ban-Francisco
as a clear illustration of the new American policy of only playing from rength when dealing with the Soviet Government.
chosen the moment of approaching viótory. In this reign. "Diplomatic quarters hore noted that President Truman had for the Boviet Union two alterėstive patha' policy can now pursue.
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At his historic Wake leland bartéronco' with General "Mad-
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uman presumably received latest intelligence of
ing Pio of the North Korpan armids. He is thus c
in a position once again to place before, the Soviet Government
the possiblity of à return to International co brbration and of
an ending of the disastrous poli&SOINST
According to the estimate of
Vlotary
In Washington and London, it is at the
aly that such, an appeal for tendyvid
"chance" of being seriochy. *J1-the. Boylet, Govordment" (1. apportunity affered today by
will have to be a rapid one sibël. meret jime will be availablo in North Keraana to lay down BAALTHEN GWas do doubt
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