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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: -->
-controlling/spd amokat- Wal
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