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ATOMIC

Russia Will Never ARMAMENT Up With U.S. ARMAMENT

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Washington, September 24. High American officials t day confidently Ruais "will never catch up with us" in the field of atomic Метроп

"The United States at holds a vast-lead over Russia and in all probablity will never lose it, they said.

The officials revealed today that the White House learned of the Soviet atomic blast through the efferts of various in- telligence agencies in the United States, Britain and Canada. "It was team-work involving the State Department, the milltary, central Intelligence, the British, Canadians, and long. range planning."

old grind," was the pizin The officials added that "it though the methods and sources of the discovery "aret a deep, dark secret."

They said that the evidence "was not seismographic, And It is complete."--Reuter.

VATICAN VIEW: DISARMAMENT ONLY ANSWER

Vatican City, September 24. "Osservatore Romano,” commenting today on Pre- sident Truman's atomic bomb announcement, said that the policy of armaments had failed. The Vatican newspaper, in an editorial written by its Director, Count Giuseppe Della Torre, said -the policy of armaments "under the Latin proverb "Si vis pacem para bellum" ("If you want peace prepare for war") has proclaim- ed its complete, failure.

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RUSSIAN ATOMIC PROPOSAL

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"In the field of the atomic bomb it also has resolved into an endless race which does not put anyone in such a state of weakness as to fear war and prefer peace."

"Osservatore" added that in view of this, a clear way indicated by the Pontiffs who have always sponsored disarma~ ment

was

"Disarmament has always been considered Utopian because its

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Poland's United Nations dele-enforcement promises good faith,

and gate. Stefan Wierblouski, today faithfulness to pacts hailed the Soviet proposal for a trols. five-Power peace past and a ban "But the policy of armaments,"

Torre added, a step Count Della Expert Repair Service Under which gives the United Nations not less Utopian because it calls for a new worldwide control, the taken.

Addressing the United Nations control of atomic energy." General Assembly, Wierblouski | said that the Russian proposal had been greeted by the weary peo- ples of the world with joy, enthu- siasm and hope”.

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possibilities"

The Soviet proposal was “a concrete contribution to the work of peace", the Polish delegate said.

He criticised the policy of the Allied Powers in the Westera zones of Germany.

Only One Course

Count della Torre

recalled

the speech by Pope Pius XII at! the opening ceremony of the Academy Pontifical Scientific

on February 8, 1948, in which the Pontiff defined the atomic bomb as "the most terrible arm yet devised by the mind man."

"What catastrophies

"The reconstruction of the German war potential by the neo- Hitlerite element is in full swing humanity expect from a

of

must

future

i and has the wholehearted sup-conflict if it is proved impossible port of the Western Powers," he to halt er curb the use of ever declared.

new and more surprising scienti the other hand, the Soviet fe inventions?" the Pontiff asked. zone of occupation was being de- | Concluding his comment, Comt veloped upon democratic lines Della Torre said that "for those which would lead toward stabili-who hate war there is only one sation of peaceful relations with course left, that sponsored by other nations.

the Pontifs, disarmament, He referred to the "ever-grow- "It should be total

disarma- ing evidence of crisis in capitalisment, a weapon against which no countries" in

In contrast with the

obtain peace or find a better ane feld by Poland and

to ensure its maintenance TM --As- democracies and 'the

sociated Press.

ona

achievements obtained in the 9 could fit anything better to

other Soviet Union.

Another speaker at today's As- sembly

session was Adte Wold; Akiilow, the Foreign Minister of ding without further delay. to the Ethiopia, who said that the Unit-settlement of this urgent and cry- ed Nations had the duty and the ing problem of the former Italiani possibility of finally settling the colonies we will be creating an problem of the Italian colonies. atmosphere favourable to the so- Ethiopia is claiming the an-lution of the other political pro- nexation of most of the former blems with which our agenda hasi colony of Eritrea.

been burdened for so long" Mr. Aklilow added, "In procec- Reuter.

Washington, September 24. David Lilienthal believes that the Russian possession of the ato-

EXPERTS ANALYSE SOVIET STRENGTH

Washington, September 24.

Russia is believed to be able to deliver atomic bombs, assuming that she has them, to tor- gets as far as 2,000 miles from her most ad- vanced bases.

Pacific North West.

mic bomb means the United Sta- That could bring her to the coastal area of the tes must do everything necessary to establish unquestioned and un- mistakable leadership in the ato- mic armaments race between the East and West

sources folowing the disclosure. that Russia has set off an atomic explosion.

Russian Strength

The disclosure came as the Air Force was cutting back from its pipjected 70 groups to 48 on Pre- sident Truman's orders. The cut-

than last

Sacrificing bomber crews she American territory. could briar could probably sweep much of the targets of the Pacific North West back meant a reduction from 21 United States on one-way mis- within the range of the Red Air to 14 in the number of heavy and

Force. The Atomic Energy Commission sions of more than 4,000 miles.

A mission with that medium bomber groups in the Air chairman is on holiday in Mar-

radius from other Russian bases Force. It meant that in the cur

the Air Force thas Vineyard, ¡Massuchesetts. But

year But the United States in re-could definitely put Britain under rent fiscal he talked by telephone with his tallation could drop atomic bombs an atomic attack.

would buy 1,665 planes, 769 fewer associates here who authorised the which she has, oti à target any-

year. United Fress to quote him as feel- where in Russia from high flying The United States with Its B-36

to have ing precisely now as he felt be- planes based in North America super-bombers holds an import-

kept her aircraft production in fore he knew Russia

ant although not permanent ad-

high gear after the war. bomb.

These are the estimates of mili-vantage. The 3-36 can reach and

She may bave more than 300 of Russia believe that the part tary man who

North E-pe bombers by now. Mr. Lilienthal referred his as-Sovicts' best bomber is compar-American

Air Force sociates to a statement made be able in performance with the ob- Generals say the B-56 is next fore the House-Senate Atomic solescent American B-29.

to impossible to intercept, flying Energy Committee on July 6.

above 40,000 feet high.

bad the

He knew then that Russia would one day make atomic wea-

He knew then that the United | Nations failure to agree of a world atomie 'control plan which he had helped to draft meant that an atomic armaments race is in- evitable.

COM-

A 2.000 mile strike from Siber- fan airstrips Russia's closest to

way of arming this country atomically in such a way as to erect a great deterrent to a ag- gression in the world. We should establish unquestioned and un- mistakable leadership.”

bases.

U.S. Strategy

The Air Force also has the B-50 Superfort which is a faster,

version of the farther ranging

carry a bigger B-29 and can bomb load.

Russia is believed

The United has produced about 50 of an order for 110 B-16's and a similar quantity of B-50's and has 2.500 B-19's either in opera- tion or in storage.

The B-29's in operation have been modified so they can carry atom bombs and can be refuelled in the fight.--United Press.

PORTUGAL AND PAKISTAN

These bombers are equipped to carry atom bombs and can be Speaking for his fellow

refuelled in the air. extend missioners about the attitude with Mr. Lilienthal believes that the their 6,000 mile normal range.

Karachi, September 24. which they assumed control of thej Commission must concentrate on American strategy is based on Fortugal and Pakistan agreed:

atomic

establish atomic project two years ago and weapon production and refuse to a devastating

counter-today to

diplomatic their attitude now, he said: be distracted by the thousand and attack in the event that war is missions in their respective coun-

"We believe as one man, and one useful things that in normal started.

tries at legation level, Immediata enterprise and under normal con- Even greater concentration onĮ officially announced superior, ballaves that we ditions one's attention might well the ability to deliver the bomb is Foreign Ministry. - Associated should let nothing stand in the have gone to."-United Press. * predicted by informed military Press.

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