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THE CHINA MAIL,“ SATURDAY," JULY 12," 1059.

AFTER THE NAGY MURDER... A CALL FOR COOL DECISIONS

Ammings

We must not turn our

backs on Krushchev

HE murder of Imre Nagy and his three

associates

has

shocked the conscience of the Western world. None can keep silent. It was murder all right.

Yet his moment of digno tion is also the moment for cool beads.

We have to protest. But we have also to ask: What do we do for the future? How do we best ensure that there are no more murders, more Yuppa?

Many people аге announcing with 3 note of triumph,

that there is difference between chey

now

-by-

A. J. P. TAYLOR

instead of in acins.

we

off.

All the evidence

arg on black as they have bee pointed.

1 would rather that

Are YOU too old for

H

OW old are you, not

in the arithmetical difference between 1958 and your birth-year, but in outlook, ambition. and zest for life. ?

That age you lied in on an insurance:form last week is little guide to the age at which you are living your life.

A graduate of 22, just out of university, can be more penalon- minded, more scared of accepting the challenge of life than his father aged 50.

Porty you mean anything fron parren, atters years of diallusion and dimislching cffort to the ligh flood of endeavour ambition, and achievement.

For women too there is a challenge the years which connot be met. nerely by changing hemline. Icuness is a matter of mentality as well as of clothes

VOL

How old are you-as others ses

Today Paychological Consultant posen 20 questions which will help to fouge yourself.

Don't cheat. By giving the answer you would like to give so may be depeśving yourweit of marke,

Which do you think of ma the best nie in your life:- In Your days nt school or

at "nilege 7 To Your time 10 the

Bervices?

Grat rriage? The ins; 10 years 7'

fewer

aven

to

fel The

the

people were murdered though this redounded Krushchev's credit.

likely

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about, the two systems trying to my Soviet staterman who pulis

And when we condemn murders so high-mindedly, qutbld each other in prosperity

(such us it not forget our share of the guilt.

that the Is) Indicates that economic con- not ditions in Soviel Russia, though not in the satellite have improved enorinoysly,

The Soviet people are getting prosperous. Whoever gives them peaco as well can count On

They might learn much from un fugonvinced thu should lose a good deal from them.

Has tried

countries,

But, putting my wishes aside, staggering popularity. That is I ask myself; Do the events of what Krushchev has been aim- the last Ave years confirm the ing at

cilf- **

But he

has

theory that there is

been playing no ference between Krushchev and against time. He had to produce Krush- Stailn? and Stalin. and never I answer; No. Krushchev has results. And the results have not

Eng been.

Lessening

of ten-

not shown himself the suspiciones, Bion; Summll conferences: Blood-stained tyrant that Stalin

hopen of these are all nonsense. Back to the cold war, to the era

of hosility and distrust,

an casier world-

Right?

we

look we

wan.

to

Krushchev เอง tried ooke things casker. He has not killed his rivals inside Russia, orly exiled them. That's on Im- provement.

Well, these people may be

Ho has allowed, and it right. When

at seems

а welcomed, marked Soviet

towards freedom in Russia

peer advance through a fog of ignorance, and Poland. see shadows moving.

No

one

He settler the soulet with Western Tilo-though he has started it in any country really knows about gain now. Soviet Russia. We uli guess; He has pressed for a Summit and no doubt our wishes in- conference; and of all the fluence our guesses, The must world's statesmen, has seened wo can do is to try to guess the most sincere in wanting It. 1oncally.

Was this rul fraud, Home

I make no eceret that I have thing to take us in, or perhaps #wish. I should like to see imposed on Krushchev by tam Soviet Russia and the West on porary weekness? I do not think better terms. I should like to see so. Krushchev's desire for better the "peaceful competition" that terms seems to me real. There is Mr.Krushchev is always talking ofter all a tremendous prize for

18

A British Crossword Puzzle

11 02

10

119

(20

ACRO88

3 Power from a bar (8),

& Greedy (4).

A capital return (8).

11 Tyrant in an office? (8).

13 Not hairy (4).

15 Very large and splendid (8).

18 This is for you to fra, of

course (6).

19 Religious group, perhaps (4),

21 Shown the way (8).

25 Made a Alm? (8).

26 Keep in captivity (4).

27 They're offen påld but never

in cash (8)..

15

16

DOWN

1 Settled up (4).

3 Modern record (4).

4 This way out, please (4).

5 Arab ruler (4),

0 Wembley, for example .(8).

All over (6).

9 Can be played in reverse (5). 10 Refrala (5).

12 Like a choleric colonel (5). 14 Slack (5).

10 Style of architecture (6). 17 Ured a balt7 (5).

19 Not star performer,

ever (5).

20 Oul of humour (6),

21 Title for Mussolini (4).

come.

murders would have happened if the great statesmen of the world were now meeting at the Summit.

A triumph

We have been talking about the Summit for nearly a year. We are further of than at the

And most beginning.

multies have come from the Western side, from Mr Dulles

most of all.

of the

venes

of

2 Have you made any new, firm

friends in

rears 7

Ja Yes.

(b) No.

the Taxt three

3 Which would you say was the mast песенку fat ander- «Landing hamas östare z-

(a) Common sense ▼

fb Expertença ?

fo Reading books?

& Would you say the country

is in worse state than it was 10 years ago 7

Cal You.

tb fo

6 Would you rather spend your

Baturday evenings —,

(a) Going to u party ↑

(b) Reading a book 7.

(0) Watching television? (d) Going to a show?

The Hungarian murders are a triumph for Kruschey's op ponents, both here und in Soviet Russia. We are tumbling back fast into the worst days of the

& in her any man cold war. We have not much

time if po

We in the West are justifiably suspicious of Russia. But most Russian politicians are 100 per cent more suspicious of us. Krushchev has been negotining with a knife at his back. A kalte held by people Krushchev and to stop this who said: “If you full, you'll be disaSET, the firm to pay the price."

2

Do we help?

the

Whatever tho cause foot is certain. Krushchev is running away from his own policy. He has quarrelled again with Tito. He has condoned, or perhaps ordered, the, murders Hungary. Je spems prepar- Summit Ing to repudiate the conference,

This is where we come in. What do we do? Do we help Krushchev's opponents in Russia by giving him an extra kick? Or do we try to pull him back into sanity and friendship? Do we rejoice at the return of the cold war, or do we try to sipp 113.

There are those who think that the cold war land always has been, the only possible policy.

Bir Dulles is one of them. Honestly, without conocal- ment, he clings to his ovinton that it' to a waste of time to have

any dealings with Hussin wit the Communist system disappea

We in the West have been i lying this policy, with okow Interruptions, for the Last 40 years. Boycott, blockade, non- recognition, the cold war. They are all so many fiames for the same unebanding Uno.

Hes it produced resulle?

Is

Russia Wenker now thaní she was when the boycott

in 1018

Started? Is Communism any incare' collapse?

On the contrary, boycolt by the rest of the world has driven Tussia to build up her own alrength. The cold war bas reinforced the suspicions of the Communists and allowed them to maintain their dictatorial Fold.

Remember

the

It is easy to say that horrors of Communism caused the houity of the West, I'm not at all pure as a historian. (that it was not the hostility of the West which produced the horror of Communiam,

At any rate, one thing we can say with absolute certainty, The cakt war now will not cause the collapse of Communis, but will rather strengthen it.

The murder of Nagy was a how-terrible crime. But if we now turn our backu, on Russia in outraged horror, thero will be more murders, more crimes-fin Hungary, in Poland, In Kursia itself.

32 Repone for the remainder (4).

23 Sporting group (4).

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24 It takes more than one to

make one (4)..

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want to

help

The way to stop the return to the cold war is a Summit con- ference. And the time for u Summit conference is now,

FERDINAND

country you would like to emigrate to?!

(a) You.

(b) No.

י

sky ↑ Would you

that the future economic position of the country would be more

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Mr Dulles and thooo English- men who write indignant letters to The Timpo, such an Mr Hot bert Morrison pe de Shinwell, almost give the impression of welcoming the murders becomeOR EEN These prove that Communists

PRINCE KOSU LISTEN THAT'S THE SOUND OF FET PLANES TAMING OFF! OUT THERE?]

THIS TERRAIN. 1 ALMOST ALL MOLINDARJE Į TE, WHERE ARE THEY ·

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"ÄS STRANGE AS IT SLEMS, MY FRIEND, THOSE JETS ARE TAKING OFF FROM INHER, THAT MOUNTAIN, JUST ACROSS THE GORGE!

@Tho pipo-and-silppers ́age af retrospect and regrets comes to samo mon early, to some late, to some never. Is it li sight yet for YOU ?

your age?

(1) Using our brain power and initiative to the Jull?

the A more careful and thorough development of our рговел renourees?

8 Do you think giris are more attractive than they used 10 be?

(a) Yes.

(b) No.

(c) How could they be?

8 Have 100 given

up

Dy

position of responsibility in Four Telare life in the tari Elve years ?

(a) Yeo.

(b) No.

10 Would you say that people are more than ever to a burry these days?

(a) Yes.

Martin

(B) YEA

(b) No

13 Den time pass orore quickly

than it 16 Dive year ago

(a) Tea

(b) No

14 Do you think your children will be markedly more suc cessful than you trave been 7

(a Yes.

(bi No

15 are rouang

retirement?

(a) Yes.

(b) Not of roL

plans for

16 Do you think people gel

prezzolles too roung these

daya?

(a) Yes.

(b) No.

17 Would

You welcome the thought of having to move to a new district ↑

(b) No.

(a) Yes

Do you take Buy mettre part in sport 2 (a) Yes,

(D) No.

18 Does

Tour

Health

worry

JOU ?

(b) No.

12 Do you agree that comuy of the best positions are held by men who are too old for the

SUDDENLY, A GREAT BEAM FROM THE SKY AS THOUGH FROM A GIANT SEARCH- LIGHT--AND EVERYTHING IS FROZENT UNABLE TO MOVE-Y

IMPOSSIBLEJ JETS NEED

LONG RUNWAYS.. UNLESS SUFFERIN?

“BURILE YOU DON'T

MEANINET

( Yes. (b) No.

19 Would you say that young

people were icas erspectfu

at their elders than they used Lo be?

(a) Yep.

(b) No

20 The Greeks thought that

mak was at the prime of tife at 10. Do you agree?

(a) Yes.

(c)

(1) No

HOW IS YOUR AGE -RATING 7-

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(c) -1; (d)

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(c) 2

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don't mind taking a back seat.

you

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