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IN THE WASHINGTON WASH:

• THE CHINA, MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1956.

CHANGE OF MEN AND CHANGE OF POLICIES

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you

By Alexander Broad

Washington. Now America is likely to Democrate are apt to object HIS has been a mo- concentrate on forestalling Com- that it is unfair to treat ham as America's "allies and in munim by fostering prosperity well as mentous week

in uncommitted areas without the Republican answer will most Washington though either demanding that the likely be that the old "illancem"

hardly would

have countries commit themselves to are more trouble than

they are or even hinting worth. One Nehru who keeps out of o sub- guessed it even if you had U.B. pollete

All the that the U.S. will commit itself Communism read through

to theirs.

continent is to them, worth for in hundreds

more than a dozen smali alțies pages

who get the U.S. imo trouble. newspapers would

AL home, this week, the have spent all your time

Eisenhower administration wa on Capitol Hill talking to

getting tough, the politicians.

of

if

you

the Sunday

Or

even

news has been the The big big chonge- esexful reoright- tion of men and policies in and State Depart-

around the (15. ment.

Beyond that, it will be made clear that America will be kept us strong as its resources permit

to

and that this strength will to avaliable as and where needed, bul only either to protect specific American interest, halt a specifle Communist ad- OT to back д Ursted Vallee, Nations decision,

A

Disentanglement

n

com

LONG these lines,

siderable disentanglement of America's minor alliances is likely.

Baston Banker Rubert Culter shrewd, tough-thinking benker- taken over the task of planning "cotel war" strategy, Governor, Massschuset

NATO wit be in no pense Christian Herter, coming to

seems likey Washington, to succeed the seropped, but it

as that Eisenhower will try 0 Hoover Jr., 415 Umid Herbert Under-Secretary of State. Ho make a clear separation between skilful, patient diplo allegiance to NATO and allegi- Yer is n

dever ance to specific member cour. mat who can get done whatever like

(for instance told to do be in

COFSTU or infamous which do not directly the

fimous now

ΝΑΤΟ The idea of this is to Abadan oll deal) but who Jacka NA

avoid the ambiguity which hos the fire and drive to find a new

resulted in too many people line when it's needed,

thinking that the U.S. some- how belrayed Britain and Franer over Surz,

IN

Paper King

tries in those of their dealings

On balanes, it looks as though US. Ambassador US polley will be funded on a and

Rome, Claire Both

Attorney General Herbert

U.S. summoned Brownell, never a man to mince, his words,

from Attorneys

14 southern States and told them to round up coples of all the segregation laws they knew about and bring them to Washington for a mid- December conference.

Henceforth, he said, anybody who

the Supreme viointes Court's anti-segregation rulings will be committing "a crime against the United States,"

ABOUT

Windbags

transport laws-next to schools the hot issue in the South Brownell snapped: "Anyone who commands, in- duces, counsels, alds or abets a carrier in flouting the Supreme Court" will be "equally guilty" with the carriers.

The U.S. Attorneys will "con- sider and decide upon those measures appropriate for the

Justice Department to take (a strictly business attitude LAKO

A

more AO-

think It will have James Brotaloulst look than any

best ministration has dared to show

kinge the war.

colourful Rudy is being re- placed by paper kin

the Zellerbach, one negatjalers in US banese

With the new men are proceeding

new policus. Details we still belug thrashed mat. but the grachiale

broad emerging.

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AIN

In part, the U.S. is drawing in its horns. Sucz proved that the U.S. is half committed to in too many too many people

places and that, in a crisis, the line-up

tats

sharp

On the domestic front,

to have change to apt

Democratic DI repercussions. position may well harden and, with Congress weighted against

Republicans,

Elsenhower The could have a rougher me than he appears to expect.

The situation

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secure observance of the United Sintes Constitution."

Not since the ୯୫ of the Civil War has the South been talked to like this.

has

up.

that

the

The Interesting thing is that the Administration parently calculated Southern segregationists collapse like so

so many

Remember the Face!

The Face That Says: "Do Not Forget Hungary!"

S

squad.

TEFAN SANDOR, 24-year-old

Freedom Hungarian

Fighter (left) now in London, twice escaped from a Russian Aring

A waiter by day and a student chef by night, Stefan headed a resistance band of 20.

As a reprisal against his activities, the AVH (secret police) captured and wounded his mother, He and friends managed to rescue her, but later he lost contact with her, believes she is dead.

He, too, was captured. Says he: "I women and my was lined up with friends to be executed by two Russians. Our backs were facing the guns, expected to die but something made me shoot blind under my armpit with a small revolver. It struck one execu- tioner. Many were killed by the other one before he was killed too. It was killing all the time."

WHERE ARE THE

"P

men came fcross

Another time he was escorted in a Rusalan jeep to face a firing squad, His friends rescued him by firing at the tyres. They killed the guards, set fire to them and the jeep. Stefan and his cattle-truckloads of young Hungarians tied by ropes waiting to be deported. They cried for help. A few were rescued, but then the Russians arrived with tanks and Stefan made good his Escape.

Toward the end of the fighting, having no ammunition left, Stefan threw down his gun in despair, made for the border,

Saya ho: "I never expected to live. I was no embittered. I want to fight for my country. I did what I thought was my duty."

His band of Freedom Fighters in dead - Including two 15-year-old girls, Bags Stefan: "Many Umes they fought more bravely than the men.

"I tell my story now so that the world will not forget Hungary. To remind them of whal happened and what we fought for."

LEADERS THE

HUNGARIANS WILL

the on

ARIS

Danube," they used to cull Budapest the where rubble

stand Russian tanks now

on guard at every

will heap

windbugs when the oĮ grimly

tomes, It reckons that the

of

become of Southern opinion is probably street corner.

with the Supreme Court, and that resort to violence by the segregationins would

only ensure their rupid downfall.

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TRUST?

An internationally-known correspondent who was in Budapest throughout the worst of the fighting writes now of Hungary's future. Russia's troubles there will go on, he says, for 9,000,000 people will never forgive or forget what the USSR has done.

The elegant shops which city, tears streaming down used to serve Home of the their faces. Pointing to most attractive women in the ruins, they cried to me: Europe are today covered "Tell the world what Russla with defaced Communist has done to us." slogans, and their bullet- holed shutters flap idly in the freezing wind blowing into Budapest from the Russian steppes.

Margaret Island, the pic turesque entertainment centre in the middle of the Danube, is a shell-pitted

waste.

Nor will they pardon the Communist "leaders" who have sold their country to the Soviets. These men are entire finding that the nation is treating them with a cool contempt and refusal to co-operate which 18 paralysing Russia's at tempts to get the country running again under the Soviet jack-boots.

**

Hungary's freedom

are beaten

fighters but they are not broken, ami their spirit is 10- hounded. Many are secretly finding their

way back home, and they still have large sup plies of ammunition and arms, which are

being stored where they can find them quickly in an emergency.

From one of their leaders I revolution" One of the reasons why Hun- "priaco

which have received a message through was powerless to stop, secret channels. gary's revolution was so much Russia bloodier than Poland's is that the Hungarian revolution was He tells of long-term plans to the country lacks a cohesive an unplanned, uncontrolled popu- continue the struggle in a new leadership which is trusted by Jar rising by an entire nation form working through the the Hungarian poople and which against la foreign oppressors anti-Soviet members of Hun. can yet talk back on equal terms and their Quislings. of Marxist dialectica

continuation Moscow's Communist bosses,

to

That is why Russia is trying desperately to get the Hungarian Cor

Communists-the thousands of

Their arms were supplied opened up its huge stores up the Hungarian Army, which piled by the Russians.

As

the such, revolution nover central resistance

Communist Party, by

the

gary's

tha non-co operative

tactics which getting food and drinks in the preventing Russian troops even

villages where they are statkmed, unecasing war od

rank and file Party members

Hungarian and "by an who now baie the Russians a much as the non-Communists do

achieved any perver. planning. Local committees to "play ball," so far without

issued any success,

their programmes after ousting That is why Russia may be the Communists, and the local forced to call in Imre Nagy, the fighting continued in a hundred

-Communist, who led the different areas. revolution.

La move to soften up this

Though Soviet tanks have crushed their opponents, the

Apart from these plans for An underground campaign At the entrance to the road which leads down to ite

sealant the Russians in HuR GREY, pressure is also being put on the pleasure gardens stand two

Soviets by the other zatellite Russians face *un uncertain Soviet T-34 tanks. Their For despite promises of better

Communist Parties, especially in winter of ruthless guerilla war-

Poland and Rumania. They we guns are ready to blast at conditions, nine million Hun-

fare at every street corner, garians are refusing to return to

arging the Russians to lot in

up any sign of movement in a work as long as the Russians resistance by the Hungarian In Hungary, before I left for Hungury before the revolution- wilderness where couples stay in their country, and the Communists, who are sickened Vienna, I saw villages where any spark jumps the borders. once danced.

Russians say they must stay to by what they have seen, the rebels were still in power, yet Hungary's Communist leader, protect the Hungarians against Russians few in a group of top Russion tanks held check points Janos Kadar, has seen the red "Fascist bands," 躔 statement Soviet Party officials to Buda- a few miles up the road. light, He announced a long which even Hungarian Reds he

This topsy-turvy position was list of concessione. know to be nonsense,

Hungarians Istened to worrying Moscow, accustomed Hardly one of Hungary's nime what they bad to say then fled to subject peoplo accepting their million people believe Kadar's Nine million Hungarians This stalemate, which is likely silently out of the room. Many fate with humility and subar- promises. They mean to pod

to result in mass starvation and of the Hungarian Communista vience to the mighty Red Army. dinue the fight in a different way will never forget or forgive

nation-wide epidemics this are thematives determined to For it meant that the Russians but with the same determina- what ruthless Russian im- winter unless one rido gives carry on the battle against the are unable to relax for a lon as they have fought on the perialism has done to their way, is made worse by the ob- Soviet imperialism against which moment, unable to hand over barricades. lovely capital.

sence of any leadership in the thousands of students and the reins of power to the Huo Despite the ruins, the once gay

city C gerian Communists, and unable cosmopolitan

the Crowds with bowed heads country which Hungarians will workers died on the barricades.

accept as not being under Soviet

Unlike Poland, where the to withdraw a single tank and ℗ Danube has not finished making walked slowly through the domination.

Communists carried out a single Russkin machine-gunner, history yet.

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IT HAS ALL HAPPENED

T used to be said that country of

the same extent con-

*

By CLYDE CAMERON:

BEFORE

tained such variety of German colonists brought them Christianity ng well

as the basis of nations as Hungary. There industrial wealth;

races added to their culture; and History has a love of liberty that no oppressor has been able to kill

were

the

Magyars, or given them Hungarians proper, who

were originally an Asiatic people; there were also

Wallachians (claiming when they settled there

to the prosperity

mans,

So many raCES,

whose des cendants in present-day Hungary, (which lost much territory after World War I) · have · become welded in a solidarity never so vividly deployed as now.

many

of enga oments lasting ten days, was utterly routed.

zovernment, and the restoration of their rights.".

How appropriate those words A are today, no less so than hundred years ago!.

But he went on: "What Hun- gary has failed to obtain by force of arms, sho bas now, however, obtained by Austria's own pressing needs for a peace- ful co-existence, ...,

Will history Propout ileet?

of Hungary garian freedom fighters against and the Russians are only too well descent from Roman set laid the foundations of the aware. tlars), Armenians, Ger- country's manufacturing wealth. But Hungary in olden times, Italians, Jewe,

as today, suffered cruelly from country Serbians, Slovaca, Croats, the Intrigues of Wends and Russniaks.

neighbours and the invasions of hammedanism, and successive peoples from the cast. In the warm drained it of its best blood, the combined might of Taarist thirteenth fruption

contury aterrible and exhausted its resources.

Rusnia and Hopsburg Austra of Mongols almost

Tyronny's grip laa hold Yot it survived the miseries but, having learned a sharp which to regime has ever been overwhelmed tho Hungarians, of a hundred and flity yeary of lesson, and because they re able to maintain indefinitely and long years passed before Invasion and counter-invasion. cogated the dimculties and upon a people. the country recovered from the Much later $1 gurvived, too, the dangers involved in smoking do Inroads of those savage hordes, machinations of the imperial hold down a defiant nailon the crumbles In a better world of The Empire that was based Oldest known inhabitants of

Vienna was one day to Austrian house of Hopsburg, Austrians conceded to the Hun- Hungary were nomadic bar- barians who had migrated there

which sought to absorb Hungary gwelane if many Destorns, which the future the Red Empire based and dong the from western Tartary in the

people... their rhyo patriole of that country, had on Włoscow will doubtless. lapse eparate rights and privilege, region of the Blacie Sea; Under

fought to secure,"

into the process of decay that Attila, they ravaged ancient Then, in 1626, the Moslems Little more than a fundred

ecome the dnevitable Cate of all

edo devour their, Gaul and Italy as the dreaded under Sollman: the fpgnificent years ago, all Hungary was

who Hans, and it was after Atula's invaded Hungary and annihil placed under martial law by the

fellows. death

that they assumed afeki her forces in battle. Austriane, who poured troops. A foreign observar, – writing › However, the She name of Hungarian) Did Benantinya they img of the into the country to crush what in 1860, had this to say of the come Hungary will..

History has scant wecord of Crescent, the victors deported Abey called " esballion them from 454 ADU Carly noiiemy than two hundred. It was not so easily crushe

11th century, when thousand persons and bore them. An Austrian arm of 60,000 men German) onarice carpted

drbo abject:slaveryo circum captured town, üfter town, but Christianity to them, jums pay stance, not without wallet to wae muddenly attacked by. Hur A hundred years later. Germ. day, as all who have followed earland painiot foron on

In their plight the Austrians Will Russia, like Austria in, that invoked foreign aid.. For a century and a half the

other century, ultimately find was a debatable land to crush the spirit of liberty in to relax to a considerable de

And their ally in the effort horselt obliged by circumstances

The ally was Russia. gree the tyrant grip which sho

ambitious botween Christendomi and Mo-, HUD“ *: Was overpowered by has laid on Hungary?

In

whawk by the Hun clean air of

Kinguished from

dy! will; so, résokzte a char