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SECRETS FROM THE DIARY
OF
FORRESTAU
T Forrestal is a fas furious at the abandonment of
HE diary of James appears in characteristic guise, India profoundly mistrustful of cinating document. Russia, delighted at the success Seldom, even in America, of his Fulton speech, can auch an intimato his- tory of most recent events have been made so soon available to the public.
Forrestal. Д wenthy banker, foined Roose- veit's Govern- ment in 1940. became Secretary of the Navy in 1944, Secretary for Defence in 1047.
The diary covers the years, from 1944 to Forrestal's tragic death in 1940-the pain- Sub
of years transition from
the hot with Germany to the cold war with Russia.
Forresta ap- pears ng a a man of intergity, courage and com mon sense, Influenced
by
James Forrestal
Relations with the Socialit Government were less happy. Most members of the American Cabinet deeply disliked Socialist domestic policy, were reluctant to and
underwrite with Americalt
dollars.. schemes of nationalisa- tion
which they
they rightly regarded as totally irrelevant to British economic needs, and were sceptl- eat about the business capacity of Socialist Ministers. Mr Strachey la cited as ☐ special example of incompetence in this respect.
Mr Attlee's: OK:
On the other hand,
apart
from Palestine, relations "over. foreign affairs seem to have bean satisfactory.
Both Mir
Attlee and Sir Stafford Cripps. declared their readiness to agree to the use of the atom bomb if it became
necessary. Bevin's foreign polley on the whale met American approval.
by
ROBERT BLAKE
humbug or sentimentality.
with
It would bo interesting
the truth
know the
of
one story
ما
Ho which Forrestal tells at second
According
Joseph former American
thos
Im-
realised at a very early stage hand. the nature of the Russian threat. Kennedy, and he threw his weight in the Ambassador in London, England direction of what later came to would not have fought in 1939 be called the Truman doctrine of but for pressure from Roosevelt, Chamberlain told ald to the free nations against Neville
Kennedy Russian imperialism.
afterwards "America and the World Jews Today it is onsy to forget how had forced England" into the resistance that polley war," The story seema much received at first even in America. probable, though there is no Until September 1940 the woolly reason to doubt that Forrestal is I'd like them to take a look minded Henry Wallace was still honestly reporting,Kennedy's
He account. old my
friends Fred a
made a speech so pro- In 1948 Truman won -Newman and Bob Last getting member of the Cabinet.
that Truman was Presidential election. on with singling and hoeing Russian
Forneatal, back home near Sudbury compelled reluctantly to dismiss
niss the sole survivor in the cabinet (Suffolk).
him. As late as November 1940 of the Roosevelt epoch, had Elliott Roosevelt, son of the late never been one of. Truman's in- President, giving an interview to timates, and he American journalists in Moscow, be Indispensable. could use language worthy of the Dean of Canterbury at the top of his form.
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he was.
He was beginning to feel and show the strait of effice More- over,
pubjected to being a peculiarly odious campaign of abuse from those ornaments of American journalism, Walter Winchell and Drew Pearson.
A few weeks later he was
a serious nervous
THE result of the Israeli atti-
tude is that despite all The cold war forced drastic mechanisation, despite AMERI changes in the American defence year's bumper wheat and barley system and great increases in the crop from Negab, the produc-military budget. Forrestal was tion lovel
attained under the in the centre of all this and be- Brilish mandate before thecame a figure of bitter con- years Kyrenia, Cyprus,
of handouts from AS
As a result, most feruell Pro Arab peasants were driven out troversy because of his attitude associations in ducts are prohibitively ex-
toward the unification of the HAT impresses me Jewish
He half decided to resign. most every time I America and elsewhere, and only on a barter basis
Stasive. They can be exported has not yet been reached.
How many taxla do you think Services and the size of the Air Nevertheless, when on March 1, involves visit Israel is the grants-in-ald by the Ameri- ultimately
1849, the President, for reasons Israeй
kib Tel-Aviv licenses for its 400,000 of much more interest
which are not made clear in health, vigour, can Government, are hay economy in accepting
asked him *stantial loss-to be made up pioneer settler citizens? Believe British readers is another con- this book, suddenly and energy of the rising ing a dangerously softening ultimately, it is hoped, by out it or not, the figure in 700troversy which mado Forrestal
to send
in an immediate resig- effect.
Nottingham has 90 for tis 300,000 equally
of ration, Forrestal received generation.
-and there are 200 more so-quarters -
very severe shock. **long distance taxi Palestine.
from n suffering battledress the world, Jews throughout best to mechanise agriculture which take passengers to places Anglo-U.S. sidelights breakdown. By May he seemed
to be
But on the recovering. for army lorries to take way by hard work, thrift, American Zionists. The dan-
Forrestal and the State De night of May 21, atter copying It is a staggering figure for al
anxious about partment, and readiness to put up with scrous result is that Israeli fa State which does not know how supplies in the Middle East, were. Sophocles, containing these them to their camps.
out a translation of a chorus of are now inclined to low rewards and poor living workers
It is going to pay its oil and determined not to antagonise the sombre lines: They are bronzed, quick conditions until prosperity leave undone any hard work for
petrol bills. which they have no machines.
Arabs. The Democratie Party came, here in young Israel
Many young Israells are be machine was equally determined they are demanding all the An American adviser told me coming conscious of the danger not to antagonise, in an election the Jewish vote in. New benefits of a Welfare State how on one farm he visited he of living on others and expecting year
"In the dark prospect of the bullt dam should be rebuilt so heard some of them demonstrat-
yawning "ave" as to improve irrigation. It was ing against American aid.
came down on the he threw himself to his death Trades unions insist that a job which would have given
a gang of six men about a In any other mid- Eastern side of the machine, and For from a sixteenth-floor window no doubt of the hospital where he was wages must keep pace with the week's digging to da The form country I'd have taken this as restal's diary leaves
motives. Few will being treated. increase in living costs, and declined the job because, sald an alarming symptom of pro-about his
Communism. But here it cheer-quarrel with Forrestal's verdict It was a tragle end to a carcer demand that the employer give they: "We have no bulldozer,"
ed me up.
that American policy in Faics of great achievement not only paid holidays but, vina
tine Israel had great expectations "If Israel can hold out till pay half of the cost at one
For It was a sign that the during this period was made devoted duty to the public scr. of a bonanza sugar-boot crop youth of Israel are waking up. this generation grows up to the State holiday camps,
Ains, it has been a sad disp. They are waking to the realist lights upon Anglo-American of Journalists, "I am a victim full power all the dreams of
pointment. The farmers ex- tion that the country must stand relations. He seems to have got of the Washington scene. He The employers often union- plained the failure was inevit Zionists will come true. owned enterprises-readily grant able: "We did not have enough on its own if it is to survive and on well with Mr Churchill, who spoke more truly
than perhapa There will be no holding these demands.
he knew.
words might them. They will become semi-Socialist system
*The Forrestal Diaries. Camel, 158, serve as Forrestal's epitaph. the dominant people of the Eastern Mediterranean and of the Middle East."
eyed, cheerful, and very fit. I sec them wandering through the streets down to the beach in sweat shirts and the shortest of khaki shorts, boys and girls alike.
I see them out in the fields and on building jobs. And always I decide:-
the immense
long before they have been recommended that an old Arab- to do so as of right. I saw and York, or to lase
Jewish contributions to party
earned.
of
For under the mechanical hoes to keep the the weeds under control."
be respected,
--(London Express · Sarolos)
· of
THE
funds.
Truman
"Worn by the wake of
time--
"Comfortless, nameless,
hopeless-save
1
and....
squalid political purposes." vice.. Some months earlier he Forrestal gives several alde had said half in jest, to a group
PERON PUZZLE
Yes, it is amazing what has been done in the shortest time-mainly by compulsory service in the army-to assimilate even the latest comers like the Iraqis to Young Israel's na-ports about Eva Feron's DAY AND RALLYING THE NEXT
tlonal ideals, national cohe sion, and national dedication.
SOFTENING
the
Τάσ
first-class
VERYBODY was A NOTED LONDON SURGEON EXPLAINS WHY THE BUL- operation only a
abdominal specialist Epuzzled by the seem. LETINS FROM BUENOS AIRES SPOKE OF DESPERATE ONE undertake, and was Professor
ingly conflicting re...
illness. One day she was
Peron want
Finochietto who operated
by GEORGE SAVA
cancer expert from New York, leucaemia.
I have now in Britain; two patients under treatment
said to be sinking. A few the patient would be normal say was that Evita, the workers
an her not for long. The heroine, was driving herself to They called days later we heard of her again, but
soversi times. A little later the Ar- One is a woman of 33--almost amilingly receiving a delega- white corpuscles multiply and a death for the people..
occurs again. The
gentine heard that an operation precisely the ago cf. Eva Peron tion in the course of her collapse
spleen. 1s sometimes removed 23 A week later I was sent for had been performed, duties.
a desperate remedy, and blood again by her secretary. My transfusions .will
One tumour-that she had repeatedly books had pleased Mme. Peron BUT one thing worries me
Then she was reported to be restore the sufferer, but the ra- and she wished me to write her cancer of the womb was in about them as it does.
"critical" again...
current relapso grows steadily blography.
my vlow unlikely to be true.
After two, pints of blood had about the whole of present-
graves,
A necologist would have' been transfused; she was sitting day Israel. Even among What was really wrong with
1048, when Why should a young woman been necessary for such an up and entertaining me to tea could she be alter- In December these young folk, exuberant her? How
her operation, and nome was pre- an hour later, and she has been When I pent.
kept alive for the past two with pride in themselves antely working one day, then lecturing in Buenos Aires on like Eva
critically 11?
surgery in Britain, I was pre biography written? and confidence for
years by transfusions, sented to President Peron and thought of how she looked, i
thought inevitably, of incurable But since Eva Peron. Was future, there is a dangerous From personal knowledge of his wife.
disease.
alternately reported unconscious. The ether patient is a man, tondency towards "The Eva Peron, I believe I know the
and revived, the suggestion that whose spleen was removed two world owes us
she had, in fact, leucaenia be years ago. Today I frequently a living" truth.
gan to gain credence, All the recolve urgent messages that he attitude.
evidence points to this being is dying. Yet blood transfusion the truth.
restores him. Tho ́"dying manti A year ago I again met. Eva
·la able to resumo light work the elder Israelis this is largely Leukaemia, from which sho pearance of a woman who was Feron in Buenos Aires. She was
Leucemia could produse all next day, the result of years spent in was suffering, is a disease in burning herself out, though she desperately Ill. Every move the signs I saw on the schora's
effort. The face,
But in the end teucanla displaced parsons, camps, which the white corpuscles of was not then 30.
curious burning. look had in
Invariably fatal.". Removal of". taking free food, clothes, the blood multiply alarmingly,
That look on her face might creased. And the fact that she
transfusions--these- Since leucaemia is akin to the spleen, and lodging from UNRRA Violent ups and downs in the
X-ray treatment 1 can save life, aqmetimes forma of the patient are have been a sign of illness or had two specialists in attendance cancer, and Jewish relief agenelen. typical because of the treatment, the result of ecstasy which left zoom for doubt... - sometimes given. That would, few months, 'zometimes for A But it is a démorallsing
account, for the visit of the couple of years, or even more. sometimes comes to women of
of Ons was
was Professor Ricardo specialist from New York.
But that is all The diacased blood may be her temperament attitude for what must be almost completely drained from
Finochietto, simong the bor pioneer race. Already thero the body and healthy blood in Next day I talked to her per abdominal margeons in the The 'more drastio; remedy, ot It to this evil thing - that are symptoms that four fused. Within a short while sonal physician. All he would world. The other was a famous removing the epicen... is an gripped Eva Peran.
I know that among the
condition
Her face was pale and intense. She seemed to be consumed with fever.
Beneath her eyes were dark, heavy rings. She had the ap-
mort
no
wat
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