THẾ CHINA MAIL,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1961.
I
MEMO TO: THE EDITOR
Subject: What the row in
Moscow really means
FROM: DEREK MARKS
Aftenbl Rad might
HAVE been looking date
indeed escape completely
into the situation seathed while the main van- arising from the cur- festants destroyed carh other rent Russian Communist Party Congress and the developments in Sino- Russian relations arising out of it.
Defeat
The Chinese leaders have, therefore, every incentive to Road Kroschry on.
One important considera. tion to bear in mind as that.
There is n no doubt that at last apart from few unatics both Kruschey and Andris in the Pentagon. Man Tre. Gromyko are convinced that the Fung and Chon En-lau are Western Powers are prepared to
Ba! ave Berlin i necessa probably the only people in
for Ha third time, authority in the world to
Kruselies has backed down of day who regard war as bes a dovedline fin Ban suming t ing not only inevitable, but a peace treaty with East Go also desirable.
Target
They are not in the least bit Influenced by the fear of millions of deaths resulting from about nuclear war.
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s to see all that The Boss people have artevent prin
larly lus de ander,
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may
Tious stond be See for what really is major defcat for Kischev
in the cult W That is how the Chinese bad
is That what Kruschev hunsell knows it to be
This vielery of the West ins
won
Armness uy
and
solution on their part, a fort which is starkly apparent "on 18:3 other hide MG
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the sick.
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that Kruscher could bring DIT the withdrawal from his Ger man treaty position with the '?irmum of critical, And apprehensive, comment from bus own stric
Hie rattled his bombs no Inerely to terrorise the poten. tal eesny but to preserve the male of his own people.
A polni which the Chinese took, and Chou En-lai returned sortly to Peking
The Chinese leader had made his position quite clear:
"Any public, one-sided cen- BUTO of any frateria) party does not help unity, and is not besipiul in solving problems. TO Say bare a dispute of fraternal Secondly. the Anti-Party pornes of fraternal countries in Group was brought out of
the face of the enenis vannet cupboard, dusted over and put be regarded 25
display. The idea that Marxist-Leniatst athlude." Molotov, Malenkov and Voro- sort of command any shilov support in the party cannot be substantiated with any known facts.
611
Attack
Indeed, everything points to the fact that they have no sup- port at all.
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KOTIOUS
Not happy
The position is, therefore. one of encouragement for the Western Powers.
The division in the seemingly munolithic set-up of the ComY - munist powers is deep souled, and Kruschey has shown that
into a major conflict if he can he is not going to be dragged
In the years that have passer
tie Anti-Party Group help it
SITION
were burned out of office the Presidium and the Party Central Comalice have na turally
Krushev que
1
9pv
This is not to
that fir Russians will not contene and test The West PARTY opportunity and
with packed
and from these seats of every part of the world.
Kruschev
need Will
events get
of control which at
H
for
Kuzeley fa display
-
parable firmness and resulutaon
Blown
From this two things follow
J power Ima Italy init
thol attack tunlere
unclear testing.
Was
To the BEEN !: trans Pensarea altor that AND YN MILE wat HR mal 1 armes sarili the target our over weapon in the arment Wel
Rapi...
They
And this will have to be met
Fastly, the decision resume present they show no signs of with the same degree of cusot-
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dest moderat Than anther manifestation al *he
doing.
BROWSTAPL
publicly
T
Lion as has been Berlin.
ال
shown over
is not a very happy oul- opening the controversy of 1957 look. but at least at has been
has been able Re trategy of terra it may have Kruschev
tend the Russian people just ness can avert catastrophe and clearly demonstrated thai m- To Mounte extent. bud 11
Im- much things have unty unde COVET HE 4
1 mushroom clouds proved since Stalin's day.
Bww.t
W.
Pi
W. China nol yet a modera power, she wind and rate
THE TEACHER
WHO KEEPS
WATCH FOR
'FALL-OUT"
From DONALD SEAMAN: Bodoe, Norway.
how
it could be that from the ensuing stalemate pleasanter
1 has served to emphasise way of ife will evolve.
both the material and, for want better word, spiritual
tri
gams that have been made aud which world The endangered and probably engulfed in a re- LUD to Stalinust domestic and foreign pelters.
Idllow's
that however bogus may be the situation in which the Anti-Party Group have been placed. Kruschev is playing this one from a posi- tion of great strength.
Dynamism
ERIK RASMUSSEN, 48-year-old languages the belief
This, of course, is not
London Erpress Service
Cummings
"If only, Comrade Mikoyan, it was Mao stuck on
Formosa and dear old Chlang Kai-shek in Peking..."
London Express Berylce
I'm working late at the
office again,
London.
The scene (we may imagine) is the office of Jones, the busy sales director of a manufacturing concern that is playing a vital part in Bri- tain's export drive.
"I'm working late at the office, my dear..
He can proclaim that he has This critics and he can show what manner of men they are.
Junes hus an important job Thus he rallies support for demanding his urgent and imti- "peaceful -existence" GLEA
mediate attention: the drafting that the Russian of a letter that he hopes and master in the fishermen's town of Bodoe, people con triumph
Jones really is working late. through belwoves is gong-to
elinch the their own dynamism without safe m South America of the He is hard at it, alone and un- marched into the playground and set up a geiger
recourse to war.
us say)/five hundred tractors. disturbed at last, on the first counter.
tile before him, really productive bit of what He ops the
pores for a moment or two, and business of his day: selling Legins lo dictate.
five hundred tractors. Bu what happens?
Exceptional? Exaggerated? Not on the new evidence of a Survey in which 55 senior execu- lives of British business have just taken part.
Their
stopwatch breakdown This springs from the con-
of their working day yielded you're pushed, old the fairly startling information tinued support for the Chiang chap", says Brown, "but there's Kai-shek regime
that a typical managing direc- ☎ а Нар ол and the exclusion
tor is either being interrupted,
Then he had ont a metal,
stick one yard above the ed they are under orders to call ground and began to read their cal police at once. from
a black-figured dia! un the counter.
Kavako
Radiation
N. 1 Warning Command of Northern
Norway, was in action
other Northern arr the advanced
Rasmussen and 300 nart timers Norway
Said John Kjarrulie; at night awake
"like waiting for Their call. There is no pante, but I suffer a constant feeling of werry and doubl.
is a
very heavy responsibility."
N
4
The Five Wise Men of Ravako have their part-time organi- sations in the barren northlands guard in the silent battle
geared in a surprising pitch of against man-made radiation. As the fall-out from Russia's efficiency.
Once latest bomb blew steadily over the Arctic wastes, I flew through: level has
They decide
reached th
can order
point they bumpy, mainland wind pockets from Oslu as the only observer people spread over to attend the first
meeting of Ravako N.
It has
Borine.
emergency
its headquarters
آن
their
homes, shelter
in cellars or begin evacuation.
Calls
the
the Chinese want at all.
He has hardly got past "Dear
In their desire for expansion in South Eas! Asia they are motivated not only by a desire SenOT
butore
his tele-
to expand for expansion's sake phone rings. The apologetic but also by a pathological voice he hears is that of Brown, hatred of the Americans.
Chairman's Khe
or Formosa
desistarh.
"I know
personal
about those
new
of China Australian figures. You couldn't from the United Nations seat possibly let me have a break- which is properly hers.
down on them?"
It
stray And there's a
dear...
PETER
BURGOYNE'S
News
from
Britain
in ragged overcoats tered boots,
A Presbyterian meets the Pope
by
LOGAN GOURLAY
"H
Rome.
66TTIS HOLINESS is late. Where is the Pope?"
The whisper went round the reception rooni in the Vatican.
In the mouths of *wo Americans behind nie it became "His Holiness is behind schedule."
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A flurry afrig afteriants, ar Rgitation scarlet lunics, announced the Prine's approach along the historic corridors.
Then
he entero. moving! brity for il EVENT! wio approaching has 80th birthday and at least 20 stone.
In his while rupes and skul cap he wwx
figure.
an
Împressive
His sinile passed Criendliness round the roʊn. I was like a warm embrace compare to the smile of a remote ascetic.
I felt it embraced ane foc, an intruder in the Vallcan, a Scots Presbyterian meeting the Pope. I was reminded of the words of his predecessor, Pope Plus
American Prest terian al an audience refused c shake hands with him. suld: "Will you not shake hi with an old man?"
when
1
One of the Americans bei me said: "He looks human."
TRUTH
qi
The Pope sat down on scarlet hrvare. In frorit of kin was table with two micro phones,
Mechanixi truders the medieval, red-walled" - reception
F000.
Wearing
When the Pope started to speak the microphones seemed. to bow respectfully. gold spectacles, he first read a speech in French.
He
talking journalism--"a profession whichi! takes a leading place in modern society" and he was making
was
and bat plea for truth.
**In
about
you
woldug for truth ате working also for the The brotherhood of man."
You can't blame them.
place used to be their days- house, at 23. éd, a night.
Seeing Britain
Two Russians, on a good will visit to Britain, arrived in Britain and asked to see an ordinary working home.
A Plymouth councillor laid il on for them. He took them to several, including the home of an unemployed man with sixteen children, whose wife was cooking over an ofl stove because the gas and electri- city bills had not be paid.
or is busy interrupting someone the solution to this whole frus-
The only people who seem to else, for well over three- rating snarl-up is to be found have remained calm in the row
executives training
that followed to
two were the analyse' problems and take de- Russians, cisions faster.
quarters of his time.
ת
"Management
decision-ak-
ing" he says, "is a mental dis- cipline and skill which can be usefully taught.”
TEA-AND
SYMPATHY
He discarded his written speech with, 1 thought, a faint sigh of relief. and switched to Italian.
AL once he became morej animated. His arms spread a hig shoulders shrugged.
The Pope said: "Remcube gi that St. Paul was one of the first journalists, and he could talk as well as write, you know He always said: Tell the truth!"
BEAUTY
The Pope's white shoulder indicated a new paragraph an a slight change of mood.
"I will not trouble you at thi moment with all the Command of th some ments forget tedious ones not steal
like
"Thou sha
"But remember 'Thou sha not bear false witness'
The Pope's extempore speech lasted nearly 20 minutes. Only towards the end did he show signs of an old man's breath- lessness.
ал
When the audience was over covered his: attendant
radiation
It takes an hour. Then Jones is a fact that, certainly danger
A chief executive works on since 1954. Chinese and Russian tries again. 150,000
This time be manages three average 53 hours a week; and policies for South East Asia have remote
Peking paragraphs. He is getting nicely 8% of these are spent on pri- been in conflict, with islands and furds to stay inside urging a much more.
into his stride when the tele vate affairs and business lunches, vigorous
This time it The total stint of a departmen- aggressive line than Moscow was phone rings again.
He hasn' is Smith in Publicity prepared to countenance.
tal head is 42% hours, of which forgotten that the printers must 5% are similarly non-produc-
It sounds like the right ap- Here is no super base guarded
Dr E. M. Gresford Jones, eloquent shoulders with a crim- As much as anything else it have the new brochures today, tive.
son cloak, really big proach. But had not these top. Bishop of St Albans and by
Down the broad marble stair- was due to the fact that, as far has he? forests
To get through a waving sterl aerials ready to warn
"In that case we would begin as the United States a world
is con- Italian wandering round the creative job, such as the draft- level classes better be held in chairman of the Church of case he went.
some remote corner of the as- England Moral Bodoe cerned, the Peking Government works who wants a word with
ing of an annual report, many sembly-shop,
Welfare against the hazards of radiation with broadcasts from
radio station," said Mr does not exist,
that Russia | him.
captains of industry Answer
became the official
So bang goes the rest of Jones' they have to either clock phones? Or, better still, in the Council, wants families in the foot of the spokesman
Iri boiler-room, for the Communists on South afternoon.
hir diocese to invite Stepney majesty of St. Peter's Square. And soon after six long before anyone else, sacri- East Asia.
pm Mrs Jones is pondering the fice their lunch hour, stay
prostitutes into their homes Even the Americans were silent This was not a situation which prospect of another lonely even- late.
for tea. the Chinese enjoyed.
ing as she hears the familiar Dr George Copeman, who was Their alm is to exert as much formula
her telephone: in charge of the survey, thinks Farmers in the more isolated pressure as possible in South regions have been told to go East Asia, order to in the to neighbours by ski,
horse. Americans out of Labas, Cam- car, and beat to sound the bodia and South Vietnam,
which millions of dollers hove
Instead, there is only a hand- ful of ordinary men, seeking by trial and error to find an answer to the unknown. Ravako N begins in a cramped second-floor office a stone's throw from the fish queues of Bodoe harbour.
The chairman 15 38-year-old John Kjaernlie.
Under
urgent
Kjaerulle.
Sirens would sound in every town. Cars would go out on The church loudspeaker patrol. bells would ring."
summons from the Norwegian Govern- has
Decessary.
outside Bodoe.
mined
aver
Into
one
no
alarmı Radiation Warning Command been poured during the last
Its own emergency head- seven years. ment, his colleagues in Radla- quarters ready below a sugar- But If Kruschev is deter- tion Command are now firing lost mountain a few kilometres. in to Juln blm. They are: Per Storebor, civil engineer; Egil Akelsen, Govern- ment meteorologist from Oslo; health expert Asbjørn Elvig, and officer Rolf Royal
Marines Scheen.
This is the Arst time that This Ravako N has been called gether to asaces radiation danger from the Russian bomb blasts.
They control 60 measurement ponts spread over the whole of Northern Norway.
16-
to avoid nuclear
war Berlin he is even more A specialist staff of 20-determined not to risk telephonists, radio men, geiger-over South East Asia. counter operators--watt to move
Now Kruschev uttered into the mountain's hide-out,
word of criticism of the Chi- Mr Kjaernile said: "My tele- nese. All the bre has been phone often rings. People are directed
the somewhat very worried.
Judicrous
General Agure of "I always 527 Lo them. Hoxha, who le much more Look, there is no danger yet, traditional Ballan bandit chief- take it easy.
If the worstain than a Communist party happens you will be warned in official. good time.'
*What else can I say? There
These men now take their is no danger yet.. All We can do Keizer counters to work with in wait."
them into the schools, factories, Then he added: “Do you realise
Censure
a
offices, nrul churches, and out that if the order over comes But every criticism" applied
on the medical round along with from me for these people to go to the Albanian Communist
the stethoscope.
below ground we shall be enter Party applies equally to the
Chinese.
Day and night readings are ing the new Stone Age?" taken. If danger level in rasch-
(Luiden Repřeur. Service),
Over
IN THE QUARTERMASTER'S_STORE
Or
There have been sizeable headlines, now and again, when somebody in Whitehall has slipped up about the number of boots or trousers the British Army will need over the next few years -- and the taxpayer has been left stuck with 'a lot of surplus pairs.
There is comfort for Whitehall in the olanger a certain Roman quarterianster is now
to bellöved have dropped, around
und 1900 years ago..
At Inobtuthil, near Perth in Scolinud, Professor. 1. A Richmond of Oxford University has discovered six feet underground-a-staggering enche of: hand-made nails, weigh- ing almost seven tonu,
It took several men months to count and sort them all. Sonie were villi as sharp and olean as now, with bright patches showing clearly,
Professor Richmond belleves the nails may be there be- cause the quartermaster at the Roman Fortress of Inchtuthil, Agricole's satvanes- headquarters for 5,500 men, miscelotilated badly.
All these nails....It is no wonder that, in lits shame, bo burled them in a plt,
* Lasckily for him there were no howmimpero iken,
far from tele-
It would be too bad if they were interrupted.
Dearer dossing
The EXPERTS
Five of London's finest art dealers were visited by a man carrying four paintings. He had found them in a house he Balanced against all this, bought recently, he said. Were there is also a piece of cheer they worth anything? ful news from British busi-
Only one of the five identifled nessmen this
week: of the the best of the four paintings: opening of Mount Pleasant & large initiated Renfor drawing Hotel, London's newest hotel worth £4,000, beautifully for oxecutives,
mounted and framed,
At a cost of '£200,000, 422 roqu
~have been fitted out with hot and ould water, Fadio, telephone and electric heating.
TO HAND
Five men broke into the The price of bed and break- Acton factory of Wilkinson fast ranges from a ruines to Sword Ltd, tied up Me Andrew 454, depending on which Carlin the nightwatchman, blow room you have along the the safe, and made off with plush-carpeted corridors.
£7,000.
And what did Me Carlin grab There is Juri one thing. Custo- to try to fight them off before
mers risk puzzled staroš, dur- he was overpowered? ing the first few weeks, trón various "unnhaven' gentlembu
· But of courány s
sword.
Through the courtyard at stairs was the
for a moment,
Here was the truth in beauty that Michelangelo created."The truth that reaches to heaven” -(London Express Sérvtcáj.
**Seems funny to thin at only six monika adu was playing chicken" in hot rod in California.”