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"Personally, Gailing, I find in folly hard to believe that any American xeneral should have a diary that hasn't already

heen published.”

IN THIS ELIZABETHAN

AGE...

Rome and back

in 41 hours

From HUGH DUNDAS Rome, Apr. 21.

London. TN Rome, as in

the mugs are out today. the 14 Rome because Eternal City was 2,705 years ago; in London because it is the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.

founded

Put out more flags. For to- day, between London und Rome, Britain made cirline history. The 30 seats of the Comet jet airliner were filled for the first time by ticket-holding passengers...............

It was the world's first pure jet commercial flight. I had one of the seats,

wonderful And oh, what a Comet it is! It will be to the Continental airliner what the train was to the stage-coach.

I

FRIDAY, MAY, 2, 1952.

ARNOLD YORK examines the

Red

down

International

Underground

walk F you

Karntnerstrasse --- the Rue de la Paix of will Vienna you

On

come to Sellerstratte. the left-hand side is a the building baroque Palais Coburg. If you were permitted to walk up the grand staircase you would find a large ornate room on the first floor, with french the windows overlooking courtyard, 41-year-old Louis Saillant, He is a heavy- with Frenchman jowled loosely combed black hair. who started his life as clerk in a furniture factory.

"A feature characteristic of our time the amazing· growth of conscious participa- 'tion by the imasses of the people in political life and public life. Both on a national and international plane there been an immeasurable,

In working-class or- and of the entire

bos

пр

lats population. The

might of these organisations the working people and of their influence in Communist- countries and also controlled

In the capitalist countries, particularly in France and italy, has increased immeasur- ably, due to the creation of International amalgamations." To understand the sinister aspect of these organisations, it to examine the Is necessary structure of the Soviet Govern- ment machine..

Sallant has only one boas- Georgi Malenkov, who sits in the Kremlin, as head of the Cadres Directorate, the Soviet Govern- rment's title for the bureau which is responsible for placing Com- munist Party members, not only in the Soviet Union, but also in The organisations operating in the non-Russian world controlled. " by Morcow.

LINKED UP

-were

WAA

Eventually Soviet operations

tho signatures "The fulfilment of all these Ing all other

sent on to the World measures will positively per- in the country.

Let us sco how a decision Peace. Council. The Council mit the extension of our movement, which should be taken in the Kremlin is put claimed, as did the Soviet press It reaches and all organs of the Com- conducted of the basis of the into effect so that

munist Government throughout decisions defining our altitude the ordinary man or woman.

of In 1948 the Soviet Govern the world, that the signatures with regard to the problem of

a vote by the peace and with the help of a ment launched its "peace" com- represented broad

educational campaign palga. Since then, the campaign peoples of the world in favour among all sections of the has been the central theme of ce Soviet policy. population in each country, a Communist activity throughout

The Stockholm Appeal campaign which should create the world. On the advice of its

May 1931, by a the foundations for free and propaganda' experts, the Polit followed in

precisely similar campaign for honest discussion as well as buro early in 1980 launched a

"Five-Power PactBritain, de campaign for collecting signa- a for joint actions in the

tures for a' petition drafted to the United States, the Soviet fence of peace.""

Imply that the United States Union, France and Chinh, The

technique and bails of this The world peace movement possession of the atom

the same dis- the most recently formed was the sole, menace to world peal were la

generalities of Ingenuous and today the most comprehen- pence.

peaceful-sounding nature. But sive of the international organi-

this appeal was less successful sations controlled by the. Soviet

because of

of the exposure Government. In common with

underlying other Communist organisations it is designed and operated solely as a political Instrument to assist the duldiment of the

plan for the abolition aims of Soviet foreign policy.

atom bomb and the Interna- tlonal control of atomic too,

energy movement, This directed by an executive bureau had been approved by a ma-

of

and crity of the member States of Trades Russian composed satellite efficials, together will

is

bomb

NO MENTION

HIS appeal made no mention of the fact that a workable

of the

the trickery Stockholm Appeal.

the

Coun-

But the World Peace cil is only one example of how Soviet International net- work operates.

the

ha

reford by the Soviet Union. the United Nations and yet Saillant sleting

World Federallon of Unions, with Louis in its head- FORMULATION and execu

quarters

in the International tion of Soviel polley

non-governmental Communists,

The draft of the appeal was one of Vienna, is conducting a

and

subver- hon

abroad und

and fellov-travellers. Included I've in the hands of the in the Executive Bureaus are passed to the Soviet Communist more aggressive

representative sive campaign, which Has little Politauen self-perpetuating reprezentatives of the directing Party machine's

other Soviet on the World Peace Committee, in ermmon with trade unioniam, I am telling you about Salilant body of 14 men responsible to hodies of the

the ing briefed because, as the Secretary-Generat nobody. It issues its Instructions controlled international organi- Mr Gulayev, a journalist, Hay but is geared to meet, the de- Communist mands of Soviet foreign policy. Party majority on the Council, of the World Federation of to the Central Committee of the sations.

he asked for a Plenary

Com- Trades Unions, he is probably the Communist Party of the Soviet

mitice meeting of the World most powerful Communist out- Union, to the Council of Minis- Stalin is the

Peuco Committee (which bc- alde the Soviet Union. He travels ters-of which

came the World Peace Council all over the world. And where he Prime Minister-the secret pollee

usually and the security services. goes, labour troubles follow soon after he leaves.

UPSIDE-DOWN

SABOTAGE

In February 1051), which met in Stockholm on March 15, 1950. THE

It adopted the appeal by Atlantic Treaty Powers, Ide

On

world

offensive armamenta programme of the North The Polliburo also directs the THIS arrangement also gives effect to the comprehensive The W.FT.U, with a claimet Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the

and activity of the and explicit instructions issued acclamation as its main resolu-

because of the Fielded the lien, and as one would expect, threat to membership of 80 million workers policy

peace D

by in 64 organisations in 58 ccun- Cominform, the polley and con- by the Kremlin through

November 20, the other international organira Communist aggression → to licns controlled by the Com- Korea, caused great anxiety tries, is the foremost body of the tents of the Cominform Journa! Cominform on

Inter- and controls the Soviet radio. 1849;

munists immediately took it Government's Soviet

up to the Soviet Tenders, They the newspapers

and the official

and

the supported national "underground".

appeal, to

that every effort was ordered Tass News Agency,

urging their members to sign to be made by the Communist and obtain signatures for it.. Parties

throughout the world At the same time, the Com- to split the unity of purpose of

their munist Parties received-

the peoples of the North Atlan March Instructions. On

24, the Treaty Organisation and so 1950, the Cominform Journal

SEVEN OTHERS

I have been flying and travel- ling since I left school. Today IHRE discovered the only comfortable way of doing either,

Aat (or

a m-Leave 1.40 Victoria Air Station.

7.85.-Arrive Vieterla. 8.15.-Leave Victoria by coach for London Airport. The rain pours down.

seven

"The struggle for suitable and lasting peace, for the organisation and sonsolidation of the forces of peace against the forces of war, should now become the pivot of the entire

of Gotlvity the Communist

parlic and democratic or gave its own public instruction slow down the completion o

ganisations.

It also controls the Soviet governmental agencies, the All- Union Council of Trades Urilons, the All-Union. Central Council others of Consumer Co-operatives, the are

Women's Com- key organisations Anti-Fascist such,

the Anti-Fascist Youth with mittee, the

to the parties, although by then not, to deal new set up

Komsomol the foreign governments, but to Committee,

and the Organisation)

A year later-on September they had no doubt received (Youth favourably peoples Influence

don Committee for the 22,

Cominform orders secretly from Moscow. sabotage, 1950 the towards the Soviet Union and All-Union

of Peace. These Journal, again at the instigation that they, in turn, may influence Defence

agencies linis up directly with of the rulers of Russia, directed their governments.

the International organisations that, in the name of "peace"

the peoples of the free world under Communist control.

pro-

territorial

capacity of

of the peoples non-Communist world to resist WHEN THEY VOTE governments

and political the

the Soviet of Expansion policy Union. And these organisations

International

have been set up for the purpose How do the World Federa- of causing the peoples in the tions or

to have misgivings Unions work? free world about the policies, particularly in the sphere of defence, of thel: own governments.

Conces

THE CALLER

and

their programme,

To carry out the Kremlin policy, the WF.T.U. Immediately became the most important international Instru- ment.

"To

of

Reme end London are 027 miles apart as the. Cómet Ales. And between Rome and London this

At a meeting of the execu morning was an almost unbroken

tive of the committee of the beit of bad weather. The clouds To the unsuspecting, there may

July Vienna In reared up to

The 'Cominform Journal, pub- should be invited to press their

W.F.T.U. in seem nothing sinister in the role

We And that in the the along the route

lished in Bucharest, is all governments to moke of these organisations. or

all trades union countries of

free last year, the 20,000 feet and inore.

were motives of the Soviet Govern important because it transmits slons to the Soviet Government,

directou and conscription oppose

world "peace" committees organisations

for ment in bringing about their instructions to the Communist to

for 10 "activiso", the struggle But the Comet loughs at dis-

were sel

ofcial the and evede military service, to con-

up. Es organisations shakes

To a greater or lesser controlled

and

into it all to draw !mpatiently trage end

crection. To a

peace bodies for organising the col- degree, all Hora is my

Communist parties throughout demn and oppose aft measures governments

men and women, Industrial away the clauda.

to engage the world these directives ct self-defence,

in lection of signatures.

und factory worke.s, Intptau- journey log as I rate it in my

pogate their policies.

But the motive of the Soviet being ent to the Cominform strikes and sabotage, to Inter- notebook.

feru with economic activities, It was not particularly diff- tuals and all other sections: Government is much more dan from the Politburo.

and cult to persuade unsuspecting the population and generally to betray to reduce the orous. It la

disrupt the policles of their own peace-loving men and women to The fourth resolution. Gdopt- of the

wherever these sign the

A appeal. Usually ed by the executive committee policies conflicted with the in- young woman, a member of the and sent out immediately to unlons throughout terests of the Soviet Union, Communist Party, would knock all member

the "peace" at

at the door of a house and ask the world, read: Simultaneously,

consider, as campaign is being used to ach- the wife to sign. The wife, of

primary task the organisa- leve exactly opposite purposes course, knew nothing of the behind

tion and development of the pana

struggle Each

against production, tas counell which in the Soviet Union and her organisation at regular Intervals, satelites in Eastern at Central the campaign, nor

loading, unloading and tran- in the again

Communist There

canvasser was meets

sport of arms usually twice a year. At these Europe.

the peoples The caller merely told her that meetings solutions are adopted, name of "peace",

increase their she represented the Feare Con- always unanimously, aro exhorted to The Impact of these organisa- nearly

by output each day, to strengthen mittes, of which the housewife tions is designed to be in one They are put into action direction enly; instructions come national committees, groups or the military power of their had probably heard very little.

to the inter Communist Governments and to She was then shown the appeal of in Vienna. Soon we

hate down to them from the all- councils affiliated

the so-called Western and asked to sign if she was hear of him

wor who are in against "Imperialists,"

and abolition of other part of the world- powerful Politbure in Moscow-national body.

is not difficult to gel

That she perhaps China or maybe, South да the the variably portrayed does not admit of pressure

atom bomb.. which in the reverse direction. These unanimity when the resolution "blood-thirsty instigators of a signed

surpristag. America. The motive will be WAK a vote. Only Com- organisations, therefore, can only are put to

Most people are pgainst both the same: to further the in-

terests of his Kremin niester radiate Sovist polley outwards munists, reliable fellow-travel- new war.”

these things, absorb external lers end few persons of un-

Thus, truth is turned upside- and cannot

certain political leanings who down, peace is identified with Ideas,

accept without eriulcism the Communist polley and every Communist Party line, are ap- thing which condicts with Com- pointed to the central councils,

'munist policy is castigated as Appointments to the council, war-mongering." the rules of voting and other procedure, the drafting of res lutions and the conduct of all business are the responsibility by evely aspect of every of a mall Executive Bureau,.

9.0.-Arrive London Airport, 9.13-Embark in Comel, the

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9.32.-Move off from tarmac to runway smoothly and quietly.

Away, jerk's

9:34:-We roll down the run- way pushed by the 20,000!b. thrust of our four Ghost engines. After 30 seconds the Comet Is airborne. In another half- minute the low grey clouds swirl past the windows and the ground has gone from sight,

THE CHIEF

9.58 We our into the blue, breaking through the cloud at 24,000 Tect. Still we climb, leaving the level milky storm-THE other tops below,

As I wrote, the Comet seemed to ride on smooth rails almost allent, with none of the bumping and angry anarling of a pistani engined airliner as it gropes through the clouds,

So we sailed away at 40,000 feet, ut 495 miles an hour, above the rain-soaked Continent. Coffer You could All was served. your cup to the brim. It would not apli.

"Write-your Den would not swerve on the paper. Walk between the seats-you would hot stumble

Away, cold

Outside, the temperature was minus 140 degrees Fahrenheit. The air was thin, You could not have lived there.)

But inside the plane, over the

seven tions, covering

organica- virtual-

*

day life, CTC: the World almost all of whom are Com- Federation of Democratie Youth munists

International travellers,

JQ

trusted

with one

fellow- OF MOTO

(W.FDY.). the. Union

of Students (US), the Russian representatives. Women's International Demosra-

INTERLOCKED

we And that the Politburo in Moscow haa under its control this series of The men and women are international organisations os- tic Federation (W.I.D.F.), the appointed by Malenkov as head tendbly serving the genuine

of olms International

of of the Cadres Directorate in the international Association Democratis Lawyers (LA.D.L.), Kremling and these men

and

many

the

but, peoples, the International Organisation of women are the connecting links operating solely to serve Journalists (1.0.3.), the World between the world federations immediate Federation of Scientific Workers and the corresponding agencies terests of the Soylet Gover (WF.S.W.) and the World of the Soviet Government, Council of Peace (W.C.F.),

I have mentioned Malenkov

who today is eccond only to

ILLUSTRATION

ment.

in fact.

and long-term inz Their target is public opinion in the free nations.

The International network is rigidly interlocked. The Execu

World

- tive Bureau of the

Federation of Trades

Unions

movament;

Molctor In the Soviet hierarchy and may one day succeed Stalin

because he is the Soviet THUS the party line is passed issue directivas on co-operation Politburo's chief of these organ-T"

with, the "peaceTM down from the, Politburo, Trations, of which there ate through the Russian Communist the World Federation of Scien subsidiaries in nearly all the Party agency to the executive tific Workers agree to collabora- tion, with the W.F.T.U. by countries of the tree world.

bureau of the world federation.

campaigns These international organien-

world; tions were set up with Soviet It is the task of the bureau to organising "pence"

adapt these policy directives and in the scientific

publicises and Cominform Journal participation during or after the make them as persuasive war. Some were agencies of tho Soviet Union from the start, but convincing as possible to the the directives of all interna

the particular tional bodies; the Communist public which Alpa, cocktails were served in a the true nature and purpore

become world federation, is designed to Parties of each country work

through and with them all, these bodies soon

attract. cabin temperature of between 00

Therefore, isolateti. non-poll- and 70 degrees. I never enjoyed apparent.

created so that the Freedom of discussion, actical activities of any offshoot n cocktail more..

They policies of the Soviet, Govern cording to the Kremlin doctrine of any of these organisations... ment could be put to the peo of "democratic centralism," is in such as the Fence, Committee ples outside the Iron Curtain pracile Umited to ways and is part of a planned whole, Any over the heads of their Govern means of carrying out the activity, whether its appearance or title is political or not, is in ment. There has been nothing cedera received from, above,

Here is a clear illustration of effects of highty politlent honest about the methods which

significance, do this principle in operation. they have used,

Are these operations How The Executive Bureau of the these organisations by the So-World Council for Peace In cocxlusted? viet Government, is eviden: January, 1081, concluded Its The most direct and reliable which were un link in each country, of course, from a leading article in the resolutions Cominform Journal, which de animously adopted -- with there is the Communist Party of that

country: -->

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