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again taking over while her vigorous and alster temporarily retires to art was privacy for her second child. futurisis

Is necessary that her public Modigliani, few curves. utterances continue in the pre- rent unnatural vein of Pall Mall ponderosity and Victorian stodginess?

listened to

Those who have the Princess la ber off-stage conversation know that she lu capable of “pert and pertinent comment. Left to herself, she would talk as south talks, with " treshness and candour.. In the

the

pact 100 many shop-worn

phrases have come from pelite gure.

AT 13 YEARS: "Now that the long years of war are over and victory won, we must look forward with equal courage and determination to the tasks that lie ahead, and with love of our country strong in our hearts work together to win the pence."

AT 17 YEARS: To christen this ship Edinburgh Castle gives !

For Negotiation Diplomacy

Need And

For

T

HE United States has participation of the

cisions.

of Pandit Nehru to

Five Great But I do not believe that is

states his belief that the People's The weakness in Mr Nehru's Government of China should be

| Korea will. loom large in the discus- j sions of the U.N.j Security Council whose meeting to-

answered the efforts Powers" in United Nations de- what Pandit Nehru intended, 11

mediate between the great argument is to suppose that admitted to the Security Council,day will find Jacob

powers with

jection of the Indian argu-

ments.

a definite re- admission of Communist China and that to admit her would

reasonable proposition supported are 10 the United

Nations a not encourage aggression. Thera the strongest arguments in by the British Government favour of that course. It seems, to this writer, that would change Soviet behaviour the exchange of messages be at the United Nations, or her

Diplomatic forms and for- trays a lack of logical thought satellite's behaviour in Korea.

mulae are supposed to represent about the alluation created by Mr Nehru's words con he read the real forces in the aggression in Korea. This is n as a straightforward

world bargain: Diplomacy grow up. over the dongerous moment for Blogical "We vote China in; you call off conturi:s, as a form of civilised thinking, especially

your Korean dogs." President Truman's calling up how they were meant then Mr disagreement one with another, If that is contact to permit powers in total and dispatch of Nehru must be less experienced and having conflicting Interests of reserves additional bombers and atom than I believe him to be. Trygve to be able to discuss and bombs to European bates means Lic went Moscow weeks ago negotiate. The United Nations that both world

to hear Stalin's terms for settle is an extension baring their teeth,

ment of the "cold war,"

since

powers are

Government of China it has been our endeavour to

Our

of diplomatic

method-not something entirely

new and different. Here I will put them briefly. In the Far East: recognise Com- When it was formed it was munist China at U.N.O. and agreed that it should represent

Malik, the Soviet delegate, back after a long boy- cott. What chance is there of settling the Korea war atį

Temple Roberts be- this session? David

lieves mediation holds out the best

hopes.

By DAVID TEMPLE ROBERTS

consequent

The United Nations still has. wrvices to render; but re- mpking the United Nations

In the Arst place, there is Pandit Nehru's message. "Slace the Government of India re- cognized the Government of the People's

bring about the admission of its Behind Mussolini's back a reprezentatives to the various

mocklog modern

organisations and agencies of flowering. Boccion's the United Nations. missed few angles: present proposal was a renewal allow

China a free hand in the realities of the powerful been established. It was through of this effort. It was made on Formen; and in Japan, a peace. forces in the world. Why else the United Nations that the its merits," writes Pandit Nehru, treaty followed by US, with were five powers singled out as blockade of Berlin by the with commendable sense, "but drawal. In Indo-China; the permanent members? Why were Russians, and the also in the hope that it would withdrawal. of France aud a they given a power of veto? end of the airlift, was achieved, create a suitable atmosphere for treaty with Ho-Chi-Minh, In Did not the United States the peaceful solution of the Germany, a peace treaty, with originate and support that insis Korean problem."

drawal of "Allied Forces", and fence on the velo? "unification" of the country, In Western Europe: the removal of The logical conclusion from should not be a bargaining point military teeth from the gums of these answers is thal the in negotiation. It should bo the Atlantic Pact. And the People's Government of China, entried through without reference Atom bomb: scrap it.

controlling all China save the to Korea, "on its merits." The inland of Formosa, should be re- mistake has been to allow Stalin Stalin's terms for peace in the presented as a Great Power at to think he can use it in a bar-

Nations.

Otherwise charges of diplomatic horst- on all fronts. Does Pandit the

gain.

confusions trading-and also to misinter- Nehru think he can be halted nonsense and the United Nations approach to the recent crisis, it pretation. Does India really with the concession of one should start to wind up

110 must be Imagine that the admission of point? The Indian Premier affairs and dispose of its assets are even greater inconsistencies admitted that there China would, in itself. lead to a surely cannot believe that. So, including the new building in in Dean solution in Korea? The Soviet I be is suggesting that one con- New York.

Acheson's revealing. Union would retum to the cession should be made for the

answer to the Indian Premier. Security Council with the arriv sake of another, he is embark ing delegates from Peking

ing on the dangerous road of Though they would not be able appeasement. By putting pres to velo Security Council resolu- sure on one point after another tions already in force, there is Stalin might always And an ominous sound In Stalin's mediator to give way to what he the reference

"obligatory wants.

of Mme Czechowska.

me great pleasure, for it will Amedeo Modiglani's painting ever be linked la my mind with g that lovely city for which my affection has grown with each" visit."

AT 18 YEARS: "All of us know how much we can depend on his (the Dritish mariner's) vfforts. The flow of imports and exports it as vital as pulse beats, and we do well to recall that in our present struggle for solvency the British mariner plays a leading part."

ей

HERE the Indian premies is lay

10

Whatever

Ing hirasetf open to justited cold war are complete surrender the ly Council Is a mere there may be in Pandit Nehru's.

to the

Dean Acheson is right to point out that admission of China would not solve the problem of Korea. But it might make the United Nations ready to deal with the future of Korea once North Korean appressors

*

INCE President Truman's mes- have withdrawn and a truce has ful American landings in Korra,

sage to Congress, and power- -

THERE'S ONLY ONE GENERAL

6 WE

IN

AT 19 YEARS: "When you icave

E are very back- schoot you will all

go

word your different ways, but I know

in the that each one of you will give

modernisation of something towards upholding our military arms," and cherishing the great tra-didly

can- admitted Mr Karl Kobelt, the Swias Defence Minister, MONTHS: When we think of public lecture recently.

ditions which you have inherit-) ed."

19

AT

NINE YEARS,

men and women whose leader-

in

ship in thought and deed has Switzerland, the small Alpine AT 2.30, 5.15. inspired sur people through the state in Central Europe with the centuries to their great achieve-picturesque mountains, forests, their glaciers, Inken and waterfalls, we remember ments, exertions

their faces one of the world's tricklest and example, tolerance and good humour, defence problems, And her

line four and a quarter million in their devotion and discipline

habitants are justifiably con- lasting and, above all, their

cerned about the future in view trust in God."

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This is not the speechmaking of British gldhood. The Prin- cess, 20 years this month, has the

Traditionally neutral, she had right to be herself. Given the the good fortune to be spared choice she would have little in the two World Wars, but she ime for what her uncle, the had her anxious moments la Duke of Windtor, so aptly de-1940, and fears that a fresh con- scribed as "hopeful banalities." flict between the Great Powers

CARTOON TIME

might embroil her against her will. She is determined to bo cartoonists have neutral again although she de- MERICAN

reacted with bitterness and cidedly rejects Communism, and fury to the

Northern Korean she has refused to coneldor assault.

Typically, STALIN'S Joining Western Union or ad- massive hand moves puppets hering to the Atlantic Pact. across the Korean landscape. The British, also typlenlly, have managed some laughs

A

GILES),

(ser

In Belgium (where there has

Drawbacks

THE SWISS ARMY

BY PETER LOVEGROVE

It

It is possible to foresee some- thing of the course of events

in that divided peninsula. Experience Britain and

of

France in Malaya and Indo-Chine shows that they will have to deal with

悲 diféult guerilla problema.

It le possible to see ahead a

deadlock in which large United

Stales forces, (and some British) will be committed to occupying and policing South Korea, while on the other of de the North

and besiege the field army In Korean satellites of the Soviet the redoubt and in the long Union will not bo uble 10 run bring it together with the advance. encircled civil population to the point of starvation.

"We must neither abandon reserve in the interven-

The danger of this cituation is that the south tip of Korea is strategically menacing to United States control of Japan; and the

north tip of Korea is much too near the Soviet base at

sesses a small General Staff, a militis keep their arms, equip our corps of Instructors, and a mill- ment and horses; most villages ing terrain nor deliver up the tla obtained by general com- have their ride range and clubs, greater part of the population to Vladivostok for the Russians to pulsory military service. The and the standard of marksman- Commander-in-Chier is the only ship is one of which every Swing the enemy without striking a permit United States troops to general; his chief of staff le a is infinitely proud,

blow. Any occupation of the advance far as that. country colonel,

which

the enemy Both sides will be anxious for: might

must

be made as peace, as they were during the plan But their defence force has All male citizens between the

costly as possible. He must long blockade of Berlin. And yet ages of 20 and 48 are able to no bombers, no heavy artillery, also be made to realise that Dean Acheson writes to Nehru; serve. In

this

manner come

no tanks, and so far no armour- neither the reserves, ways of "We do not believe that the 800,000 could be

mobilised, ed cats. There are only few communication, nor centres of termination of the aggression though only half

weapons. million were anti-tank

does, population would fall into his from Northern Korea can be. called up in 1939, and after the however, possess modern jet hands in a serviceable condi- contingent in any way upon the collapse of France the number rocket-fring 1ghter aircraft. tion."

determination of other questions: under arms was reduced to Though it has not been able to about 250,000.

which are currently before the This strength is obtain radar equipment abroad

United Nations," expected to decline greatly in for aircraft observation and AA

That the next decade owing to the fire-control

Swiss purposes, low birth rate in the thirtles. private concerna

experi- menting in this

feld, and fro developing high-calibred AA rapid-firing machine infra-red night-eye paratus.

Army Courses

Recruits first attend courses varying from 65 days for inten- try and engineers, 90 days for cavalry (and it is cavalry), 75 days for artillery, air force and fortress troops, and 60 days for administrative personnel. This is followed by annual training of 11 to 14 days for ten years been a run on the food shops) This policy, which her states for sergeants and above, and the humour is thn. Two Bel- men believe will only be rt- for seven to eight years below plans are talking. One holds spected abroad so long as she is that rank. Omcers are train- bundles, the other a thick book. ready and able to defend her- ed in cadet schools and at the "Me," says the first, "I'm stock-self with a strong armed forco,

central military school, and ing up." "And me," replies the has obvious drawbacks in build- there are follow-up courses of tecand, "I'm Iraming Russian."inc up military preparedness. varying length according to arm

WHILE DUCE SLEPT Shunning milliary alliances with or rank.

she forgoes the TWO Italians, dead before advantages of collective defence

Duce seized power, fought and uniform equipment.

battle won tho

other states,

also

arc

No illusions.

amounts 10 American insistence on "un-- conditional surrender," which The Swiss have no illutions is both beyond the terms of the long-rango, as to what would await them United Nations resolution and.. rockels, they were attacked. They would perhaps as important, quite out guns and have to face superior numbers of proportion to United States radio ap-

and armaments, bombing at- force. tacks

And

1ound and prolonged defence, tiffed and

An Invitation

airborne landings. The aggressor could choose the

time and place, and the direc» Main centre of resistance tion and thrust of his attack. would no doubt be its Alpine On the other hand, the many redoubt, an area in the centre

THE armies and navies operat- natural

and barriers, deles of the country extensively for-

Ing in the Far East will be forests would restrict his free-able to end the "nggression" of organised for all-

dom of movement.

North Korea-leaching dupes of the Soviet Union a salutary les- The Swles, however, would son-but they cannot secure be operating on their own peace. Instead they will remain terrain which they know well,nvolved in a war such as cxists But, says her Defence Minis. And these hardy, freedom-loving in Maloya and Indo-China-only

who belleve so folk

deeply more dangerous, as it will be te "even if our country were in their country and in their on the Soviet border. The United encircled by a belligerent, the

not questlog would prize whether way of life, would resist derce-Stales and Its friends do

want to be so deeply committed we would be justified la with- ly.

in Korea that they are weakened drawing the field army to the Furthermore,

realise in Western Europe. But it will they redoubt and, in the event of that if the testing time came, be Soviet tactics to art with MUSSOLINI, As tension increases between and then pass into "landwehr" attack, offer resistance only hey might not have to stand Washington weaken its position They were AMEDEO MODI- the Eastern and Western blocs, and "landsturm" reserve units. when the enemy reaches it, in alone for long. As Mr Kobelt one end of the world for the GLIANI and UMBERTO BOC- she finds It increasingly dim The militia airmen

do at least what are admittedly favourable diplomatically put it: "It is not sake of the other end, CIONI, who bell died aged 34. cult to keep informed of foreign 24 months' continuous traluing circumstances for defence.

Their work and the paintings research and developments and Initially ond then

impossible that the belligerent All these arguments and fears Power which of their followers are drawing obtain the infest weapons and flying every year.

is at war with our point to the need for negotiation puzzled

nasallant would be able to sup and diplomacy. appreciation at the instruments from abroad. She is

The United Tate Gallery.

therefore thrown back largely on

port us sooner or later in our States will be glad of the support The Army is composed Dictators seize the radio, put her own technical and anancial four Corps of varying strengths,

defensive struggle, at least from ot dia for the United Nations the Press on leash and turn resources, both of which ara comprising nine divisions, three

the air. There is, therefore, no resolution and her influence in their goons into professors. But necessarily limited,

mountain brigades and a for-

Justification for abandoning hope dealings with the government of what a man can do with a plece. Switzerland has no profession- trens brigade supported by ar-

because of the smallness of our China-before this war in Asia of canvas and some tubes of al standing army, but she pus- Ullery and ancillary units. The

country.",

reaches is ends,

and Itailan

for

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