ANTISEMITIC CAMPAIGN OF RED RUSSIA AGAINST THE JEWISH PEOPLE
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l - loge it 111 'erase as our cV4noxny Mr. JAVITS. I _am grateful to my
ours f,_work ,will,- "Colleague who is famedin_ the wor of
be reduced, as they ave been for years. government, and also in the world- of
When I was,a boy, it, was not unusual to?" jlu?siX esS-a.- r then lulique union of
vrork 54 hours a weed even SO hours a ,_akills.. I value his constructive contribu-
week X didyso myself So the hours of,_ ,tion,
work are getting shorterL,as our, economy " I do have such legislation in mind. I
allows it. , s am, going to suggest to Senators what
I hope that we_" wlil not seek, to, solve,. ;nest. be .dome to give labor an alterna-
locati oblems of automaton and the dls =_ _a~ivle phasize thatvthis is not a question
loction of workers .in the waY Mr. Meany
suggests. In my judgment, if we_ did it _pi heating Mr. Meany over the head with
that way, it would jeopardize the security.. a stick, -fie- has grave problems, and he
of the Nabob ands its 1 gpSs ,1,., thhgr ut "meet
them.
The
only alternative
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struggle for freedom, which demand both.- ,awWable ,tQ him.-.today, apparently, is
Znajllmum productivity and competitive-_ the shorter workweek. We must pro-
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and within the freeworld _, , _ ?ponfidela that. r can labor, whose So I say to Mr. Meany, "More power
If we were to"jeopardize productivity ._aditi41 policy has not been against to you. You are jacking us up, and you
and,: competitivenes, it could brines us to "-auto,&tion, will come to that policy are telling us what we have to do. What
a depression or to such economic troubles a again, if we give it a chance. you are proposing is uneconomic and I
a `to do" us far ,m , . a?F ,tl? ?t,_ h ~ The _S.Wator from Oregon [Mr. MORSE I am not for it, but you cannot be expect-
:problems of automation who is_ugw in the .Chamber, has been Ia- ed to remain quiet and you cannot be
What. we must do, is to" ffer An2erican?, .losing to have passed a vocational edu- expected to do nothing. It is we who
labor an altern ative Thjs is?,~vhere,_we., gationp .j j,1 , one of the key elements have to give you the alternative."
have fallen down ba4ly., The basic way _ among the alternatives I have proposed. Mr. MORSE. Mr. President, will the
to cope with automation and the job dis- We, as a nation must resolve _to spend Senator yield?
location which resufts Is_ to prevail on ,_ tie nlone,yy and expend the effort which Mr. JAVITS. I yield.
both Government and businness tS panee is called.f, Ir,~. Passage of the tax reduc- Mr. MORSE. Mr. President, I thank
jointly the transition of workersginto new? 4ox]. bill will- help. We all expect it to the Senator from New York for his state-
lines and new, ,places of employment, to come along. We would like to have-had _ment. I wish to associate myself with
provide them with financial aid through? it yesterday, but these are the facts of him. Early this year he and I intro-
periods of automation 1 duced unem-.. life . ,, duced a proposal for the appointment of
ployment, and also to facilitate the, early , We ,need also accelerated vocational a National Presidential Council on Auto-
retirement_of workers nearing the age of training and retraining, which is what mation; because, as he and I declared
retirement, As we realize ,the fruits of the Senator, from Oregon [Mr. MORSE] at the time, that probably this is the
automation, the shorter workweek ,and-_ ,and I, and other Senators as conferees, most important legislative need on the
higher earnings including a hig,her _ are fighting for. domestic front. I believe most people
1Yitnlnlum, wage wfll', bring great "benefit We.also need relocation allowances so do not realize what is happening to the
to_'the. economy because" they will have thhat people can move to new locations in economy in connection with automation.
been earned,,, search_o~f,better jobs. I have discussed this subject before. As
I look forward to a gross national n ._ We. need..tzans~itional compensation for the Senator from New York knows, this
product of one thousand b llign dollars, "" workers, not on an unemployment basis question has been discussed with the
perhaps In a_ decade-against the..pres- but on a working basis. After all, this President himself. The President, in
erlt $578 billion, if we can really auto- automation-induced unemployment is connection with the railroad bill that he
mate the economy. So the stakes are _ z of something they are inviting for them- sent up, proposed the creation of such a
enormous for the workers,, whose real _ Selves. _ commission. That went by the boards.
income can almost -double. in that, time, We need, to provide for the transfera- I hope that at a very early date legisla-
Mr. SYMINGTON. Mr, President, bility of pension rights, to give labor tion can be passed along the lines that
will the Senator yield? _ snore mobility. We may need a national the Senator from New York and I pro-
Mr. JAVITS. I yield. pension bank on that score. posed months ago, because we are deal-
Mr. SYMINGTON. L congratulate We need financial aid for small busi- ing with something that is vital to our
the distinguished senior Senator from _ messes, to enable them to revamp their economy.
New York for his thpughtful presenta- enterprises, much like the V-loans after Mr. JAVITS. I thank the Senator
tion to the Senate today. He mentioned World War II, plus technical assistance from Oregon.
the large losses of jobs incident to fur- to small business. Mr. SYMINGTON. Mr.
Cher automation. The figure I have We need accelerated depreciation and will the Senator ie1d9
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heard is 35,000 a week. Is that about an even newer concept of depreciation Mr. JAVITS. I yield to the Senator
correct? allowances than we already have. Even from Missouri.
Mr. JAVITS. That is correct. It has _ these allowances, which have changed, Mr. SYMINGTON. Mr. President, I
been as high as 40,000 are still inadequate. They are based on would also associate myself with the
1VIr. SYMINGTON. That shows what a 10-year concept. We are talking about remarks made by the distinguished senior
a serious problem it is. In my State of a, much shorter concept today. Senator from New York. The Senator
Missouri there is heavy unemployment, We need to revise the antitrust laws, well remembers what happened many
and yet those unemployed do not have which ar_e, in many cases, out of date. years ago. The problem became of na-
certain skills needed by some of, our _ We need to'implement the original con tional interest under the category of
manufacturers. So I noticed large ad- cept of the Eisenhower administration "technocracy." I believe the name of
vertisements of, one corporation in my of establishing national economic goals. the leader in that field at that time was
State in the Washington . press-and, We need greatly to enlarge profit Scott. Then great prosperity came after
therefore, I presume in other newspapers sharing and stock ownership for work- the depression of 1932, and then the war
in other cities-to get people skilled in_ , ers and to give them real ownership in years. This temporarily allayed the
the particular professions that particu- American business. troubles incident to further automation.
lar company needs. I hope the Senator That is the effective way to deal with , One of the best known leaders of labor
and his colleagues on the committee have automation. Both business and govern- made a remark some years ago. When
plans for developing legislation and pre- ment must participate adequately and he was shown a machine at the Ford
.renting it to-the Senate..that,will help effectively. Motor Co., which took a raw casting,
meet the problem he has brought up to- This morning, for example, we opened drilled it, machined it, ground it, and
day, educating people so they do not hearings on a resolution to establish a actually honed it, ready for use, some-
have to go on the dole because of au- Presidential Commission on Automation, one said, "A wonderful piece of equip-
tomation. -suggested by the President's railroad ment, don't you think?"
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together with the Senator from Oregon
[Mr. MORSE], the Senator from Pennsyl-
vania [Mr. CLARK], and other Senators.
The Commission -would be charged with
,the -responsibility of coming forward
with concrete recommendations, to the
President, the Congress, labor, and
management.
___Labor_is right about automation, that
it must not be asked to pay the cost,
which is a national cost. We can help
labor materially to play its traditional
role of statesmanship and patriotism in
our economy, in regard to automation,
by the way we handle the situation and
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0848 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD -SENATE November 15
`This man replied, "Iiow many Fords ernment. But fkst, before ai>_vthing THE JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY IDEA OF
t~Illl it buy?" I think that remark sums constructive can be done, must come a CONSPIRACY
up much of the problem. better understanding of the problem Mr. McGEE. Mr. Pre ' ant, one of
;Does the study the Senator is inter- itself. the real dangers in any extremist move-
c~ted !n involve any examination of the A White House Conference on Auto- went is that it threatens the mature dis-
qquuestion o1 moonlighting, which has motion is not the whole answer to ere- cussion of the real issues which confront
headily become a more interesting prob- 'anon of this understanding, I well s nation by responsible members of the
lam in connection with the shorter hours realize, but I can think of no better liberal and conservative camps. There
resulting from automation? single way to accomplish two goals: yS much room for disagreement and dis-
Mr. JAVITS. ~ should say that, both First. Investigate the problem on a cussion an the major issues that face us
QIl the question of economic desirability nationwide basis and, second, spread in- today but the search for a solution is
and necessity, it would be a suitable sub- formation about it on a nationwide basis. severely hindered by those who seek to
feet for this kind of study. A White House Conference Would be attach their hysterical distortions and
' Mr. BOGC#$. Mr. President, will the preceded by local studies. 'T'hese studies untruths to one side or the other.
Senator yield? would work up to regional and State ~ the 1930's the far left sought to
Mr. JAVIT$. I yield to the Senator conferences. Finally the best ideas would infiltrate and command the traditional
,fI?om Delaware. be dikcussed by well-informed delegates liberal movement in our Nation. Today
Mr. BOCfG$. I take this opportunity at the Washington, D,C., meeting, Along the far right is attempting to become the
to congratulate the senior Senator from the way many CStizens would be parties- voice of conservatism.
i~'ew York for his remarks this morning pants in the fact-gathering and idea- The Wyoming State Journal, of Lan-
-4ith reference to Mr. Meany's statement generating process. Others would learn .der. Wyo? carried an excellent column
c}n au0h'i~tion. I wish to associate my- from news accounts. The net result in its November 7 issue outlining the
if with the views he has expressed. ~ would be a far better informed public. danger to the Nation in the hysterical
~'he first step we need to take is to know Mr. President, Iasi January Iintro- approach to our problems. The column
i3'lOre about automation. Remarks like duced a bill, S. I85, providing for a White was written by Perry Swisher. I ask
ore of the Senator from New York will House Conference on Automation. I am unanimous consent that it may be
alp focus attention throughout the even more Convinced now of the need printed in the ReCOxn.
Nation on the importance of knowledge for such a Conference, and I respectfully There being no objection, the article
Of the problems of automation. urge action on this legislation by the was ordered to be printed !n the Rscoxn,
In my own time, I should like to make Labor and Public Welfare Committee in ~ follows:
~, few remarks on that subject. order that this Conference can take place Josx BiacxsRS IoEe or CONSPIRACY Is
. s sill'. JAVI~S. I am grateful to the sqt) AGREEMENT
6enator irozn Delaware. 2 am cognizant ~,}~' {By Perry Swisher)
pf the.fact that he has introduced Iegis- ~.rycj C~ CAMpAI{iN OF REI3 Otl discovered on your land doesn't make
i:Aati0tl Seeking a White HOUSe Conference SSLS AINST THE JEWISH you a better American than I am-just richer.
b~ automation. I thank the Senator for pEOPLE a you are successful dogrooa manutac-
bis Contribution, toter, that doesn't mean you are man's best
bdr. LAII$CHE. Mr. President, with friend. In fact, you may have it in your
'4V'E NEED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT 3nCreaslns frequency evidence is appear- head that there are men who are conspiring
AUTOMATION ~ Of an anti-Semitic campaign now be- to bite you--"Pinks" Socialists, and Commu-
in8 conducted in Red Russia against the nisA a the mca aybemager who ideas the John
Mr. BOCif'IS. Mr. President, iii fur- nom being aceordede to thteJewishami5 Birch Society wrote that Dwight Eisenhower
houldelike to mention that awe almlr ec- nortty in Red Russia !s cruel, unjust, and commulnista policy in eAmermica more likely
pgnlze that he is Sravely concerned about unworthy of any government regardless Milton Eisenhower was telling his brother
the impact of automation on society. of flow base. what to do. i guess he makes good candy.
13e 5eeS automation as devouring jobs 'T'he Communists of Red Russia are !n- It's his political philosophy that reeks with
~i1d perhaps leading to a national dis- tent upon destroying the Jewish commu- rat poison.
RSter nitteS within its botlndarteS. The evi- The Birch Society's Robert Welch, the dog-
I lean more to the view that automa- deuce is abounding that the Soviet Union food man, and posse of oil-rich gents from
is seeking to exterminate the Jews and the southwest, are the leading sponsors in
tlon is a mixed blessing-that it has in take from them their lives, properties, the intermountain states of a campaign y
it the seeds of great, good as well as evil. give the voters ?a real choice'? in 19s4. The
I do emphatically agree with Mr. Meany, and culture. The tragedy !s that the tell us that for many elections past the
however, that something needs to be Jews of Red Russia are now being not Republican and Democratic Parttes have
done t0 enable the country t0 cope more only persecuted and decimated but false- been 'I~ceedtedum and Tweedledee.
TeallStiCally with the problem. ly made the viCttms for Lhe economic A contest between the American Nazi Party
failure and general COrrtlptiOn that pre- and the Communist Party would represent a
Mr. Meany's comments Impress upon yetis in the system. real choice. Their mutual hatred is intense
me again the need for greater public it goes without saying that Ivigor- enough to satisry the moat bloodthirsty
~kri0wledi;e about automation. I am partisan, eves if to believers in representa-
. afraid that to many it conjures uF a ously Condemn the persecution to which tlve government the authoritarians also look
'vision of a mechanical robot taking over the Jewish people have been subjected by like Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
-:and performing humanlike jobs. Ac- the Soviet Union; also the extinction of But that is not the goal. Neither the Nazi
toaliy, automation is much more so- cultural and religious ties between the halters of minorities nor the Communist
'phisticated than this, oP course, although Soviet Jews and Jews of other lands, the haters of capitalists are on our ballots. The
I do not pretend to understand all Or closing of the Jewish synagogues. and the can party agconservati a party. the Republi-
even most of its facets. ban against the performance of sacred .this remodeled party, by beating the
We know that automation is a$ecting Jewish rites; the Closing of the Jewish Nixon and Rockefeller and Eisenhower and
now, and will affect in the future, the schools and the destruction of the Jewish Romney and Scranton Republicans in con-
`types of jobs Ame1'fcans perform. But institutions in Yiddish and Iiebrew, venison, and then defeating the Democrats
how are parents' to guide their children Mr. President, I sin one of 60 Senators w Ndv~~~~ Consptraoy. ~ from the one-
i1]t0 future careers without having a who joined With Senator AsRAHAffi RIBI- Isn't that the pitch? Now, hate is not the
better idea of what is happening? How corF in sponsoring a pending resolution hallmark of a conservative. Saying that.
are guidance counselors in Our schools condemning the Soviet IInion for dis- many, perhaps moat, of the men in Congress,
to a vise students if they do not have erimination against the Jews. I make the white souse. and the II.s. courts are
a b~teI frame of reference against this statement to reaffirm my conviction there because they bought the voter with
which to gage career opportunities? that the resolution Which has been pre- appropriations le not conservatism.
There 1s no easy answer to automa- rented !s rooted in facts and sound and Belief that many or most of these men are
tion, Living with the changes it brings proper in its condemnation of the btu- stupia enough or evu enough to seu the
Will take the combined efforts of indivld- tality and oppression practiced by Red not aconaervative beli~unist conspiracy is
' uals and businesses and ail levels of goy- Russia against the Jewish minority.
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Saying there- is a working conspiracy be- I Su
tween ~l~gpublicaa and. Democratic leaders pported and voted for the amend- of trying to figure things out. You just
to dec@#ye the voters while taking orders meet Cutting off this flexibility aS per_ don't get anyplace. Nor do we get the
3rort}, foreign masters is not speaking con- hags one of the things we have to do. truth, unless sought.
sei'vatve),y. :_ReCeritly, &ri article Came t0 my atteri- president Kennedy bid for added public
"This ig hysteria, fear, and the sick that tiori which points up the problems we approval of the Russian wheat deal by an-
that #'ear produces, ~ .wonder how long the have in the aid field today. For the edi- nouncing emphatically that all the wheat
- Ylonorablq vyoxd "conservative" can stand em. fication of the Senate, the article should extentbavailable. iMil onsiweresledsto visu~
~eaa~~~by political leprosy without losing its be read, ~t i,S. vdi'itt0ri by Henry J. Tay- alize an employment-giving parade of Stars
~'o look a(:,_ tlae imagined ~ Democratic ~lor. It reads iri part: and Stripes across the seas.
Republican conspiracy, let s start at the bt I was in Egypt some years ago when the Yet Mr. Kennedy knew full well as he spoke
~m? =Washington "big think" bought (taxpayers' -that less than one out of four ships would,
If I :vote i9x.,a school building bond issue money) -about 100,000 bales oP cotton to but- or could, be American. That's all that are
"iaeea~lse I h0ve_, c]~ildren in school and you ter up wily Gamal Abdel Nasser, a man who available. Behind the manipulated news
'4rOte for it because ycu own adjoining prop- has it in 11im to be a traitor to any cause. this maximum was the real meaning of "ta
erty or thing
St s~ln do the t
We were tr
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own good, we
ng, as we still are, to win the extent of avanabilit
afe It9t conspirators. You ma be a con- false friends by frail Y? Mr. Kennedy also knew, of course, from
Y policies and mone
i3ervat~ve or~,~e~pCatign, I may be a liberal; the advance talks in Canada, that the $30-
but wl~eu,.we vote alike we are not conspire- Still reading from the article: a-ton higher American cargo rate would
tors. Nox does It mean one of us has And although this far-oft generosity to the affect even the one out of four. In truth,
duped the other. _ _ ,hawk-eyed colonel was greatly unappreciated the actual White House offer Ls to send only
Suppose the State's population increases axid totally misdirected the added bill 14 percent in American ships and 86 percent
. shaxply. Traffic accidents climb. knocked our taxpayers for another >855 in foreign.
If both politicah parties agree more high- million. It involves an initial delivery of 2.4 million
way patrolmen , must._be hired, this is no Well, these 100,000 bales are now being tons, 23 percent in U.S. vessels, and then the
Conspiracy The outs may blame the ins for sold, although prying .the particulars out of entire balance of the 4 million tons in for-
Petting freeway construction lag, or for being ?~ foreign of g professors and the II.S. De- eign ships. The Russians haven't introduced
1.induly influenced by the asphalt peddlers partment of A riculture was like trying to any really unexpected obstacles. The Amer-
where concrete was. called Por, but each side break the arm of Atlas. The clamp was on icon people simply were not told the -full
Calls for stepped-up traffic law enforcement, in a top directive consistent with the policy truth in the first place. That is what makes
A oonspiracy? of manipulated news. For the man we're the manipulated-news policy so dangerous
The State msy_have signed a compact with selling this cotton to is Nasser. and unworthy,
other States 15 -years ago. They exchangq We Paid this Scaramouche a dollar a
students tuition-free in certain specialties, P?~d? He's buying it back for less than Mr? DOMINICK. I point out that this
so each State doesn't have to duplicate the 35 cents, He's paying $17.4 million to get is only one example of the difficulties we
other's expensive colleges of medicine, dents- back what he sold Uncle Sam for $55 mil- face iri our forei
try, etc, lion, gn aid program. We are
3n the Caristantly finding ourselves at odds.
Process they have spent on educe- There is a good deal more in this arti- We do one thing for one count
tign. by providing more of it. Both political cle which is of real significance in our 1'Y, and we
parties. have long since accepted the program find that it acts badly on another Coun-
th?ugh they differ on details. Bipartisan ac_ present debate on foreign aid. try. One country may be an ally, an-
ceptance of the compact doesn't constitute I ask unanimous Consent to have the other may be a neutral, and a third
conspiracy, even f the voters never did have article printed at this point inthe REC- may be unfriendly. The mare money
a tllrect vote in the matter, oan as a -part of my remarks. v'e put into these areas, the more com-
Agreement, !n other words, is not con- There- being no objection, the article Alex the problems become.
spiracy. Ii Republicans and Democrats did was ordered to be printed iri the RECORD,
-not have more in common than in die ute, The other day I had the opportunity
:then.. I.'d. worry. With disagreements deep
P as follows: oaf commenting on the Indonesian stua-
enough and numerous enough, a change EGYPTIAN COTTON WAS A REAL DEAL tion. During this process and while re-
?i control would become a bloody revolution, ferring to the attitude Of Mr. Sukarno
If the. Republic is healty, the (BY Henry J. Taylor) in connection with the Dutch territories,
_ Usl}a11y over when, how, and at what expense make us iwonderkwho getstwhatin foreign Which he literally forced Out of their
an action is to be taken. We ought to be in aid. hands, and his
fairly general agreement that the objective I was in E present aCtiVities in
is: economic well-being and o gYpt some years ago-when the burning the British Embassy and the
as ~~ pportunity far Washington big think bought (taxpayers' British possessions and threatening
y people as possible, swell-educated money) about 100,000 bales or cotton to American Aossessians, I referred to Mr.
Citizenry respecting ?ne another's personal butter up wily C3amal Abdel Nasser, a man Sukarno as a bandit. I am really quite
freedom, represented by a foreign policy who has it in him to be a traitor to any entertained that the
that .never sleeps in a round, complicated, cause. Ambassador for
and not entirely predictable world. We were trying, as we still are, to win false Indonesia has made a protest in connec-
Those who see some such general Ameri- friends by frail policies and money.
can consensus as a conspiracy don't need aE Responding to the horrendous legends and tion with those remarks, of mine against
-political party, They need a doctor, Mr. Sukarno.
mediegal myths that constitute our farm I have not heard from the State De-
' program, Axraerica's warehouses were then, as partment, as to whether they gave any
they still are, bulging with our own unsold reply. In the process of his objection to
AMENDMENT OF F'OIZEIGN ASSIST- cotton.
pparently
` ANCE A,CT OF,~,~61 And alth?ugh this far-off generosity to the also S it?~cized pule diet t' he a
The Stynate resumed the consideration and k t tally?lmsddrrected atthe Wadded iabill inguished Senator
of the bill (H.R. 7885) to amend further knocked our taxpayers for another $55 mil- from Oregon CMr. MoxsE] for calling
the Foreign. Assistance Act of 1961, as lion. Mr. Sukarno a no-good, corrupt man who
amended,- and for other purposes. well, these ioa,ooo bales are now bean would be in bed with the Cammunlsts
Mr. DOMINICK. Mr. President, dur- ugh r in the g tandlth ttthe Senato rfrom Oregondre-
ing the, course Of our debate Ori foreign sold, altho P Y g Particulars out of
our foreign aid professors and the u.s. De- plied quite vehemently yesterday; and I
aid, the distinguished Senators from break the arm oYTAtlasur The clamp morays on fn agree with the statements that he made.
New York [Mr. JAVIT3 and Mr. KEASING] atop directive consistent with the
urged and very ably guided through the manipulated news. For the man we're den- Mr. MORSE. Mr. President, will the
policy of Senator yield?
Senate an amendment which had the ing this cotton to is Nasser. Mr. DOMINICK. I am delighted to
effect of cutting off aid to Egypt in order we paid this Scaramouche a dollar a Yield to the Senator from Oregon.
to do something about the precarious Pound. He's buying it back for less than Mr. MORSE. Nat vehemently; objec-
situatign in which Israel finds herself. 35 cents, He's paying ;17.4 million to get tively,
There haS been Criticism from the back what he sold Uncle Sam for $b5 million.
"White House and AID administrators for No wonder we're in a heads-you-win-tails- Mr. DOMIlVICK. I accept the modifi-
.that aeti0ri on the ground that it reduced ="lose contest with tae tax collector. No cation.
their .flexibility in dealing with .these -more em neyt thanhbrains.d And nowwonder somelcogmments at thismpo nt concernidng
problems. So far as I was concerned, the whole country, I think, is mentally tired +v,o ~,;~.+,....? _r .,-
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD -SENATE November"~5
At the same time that Shriver, the
' `Director of the Peace Corps, sought the
`Japanese during World War II, Sukarno
held down an important post with the
~eIIemy, that of general political adviser
to the Japanese Military C3overnment in
Indonesia.
In that post, Sukarno turned 2 million
of hI.g countrymen over to the Japanese
to be treated, in the words of Maj. Caen.
P Charles Willoughby, who was our chief
of inteItigence in that area, "like coolie
slaves."
One of Sukarno's chief tasks was to
exhort Indonesians into greater war ef-
forth: "We shari flatten out America"
atzd "We shall overturn England."
;. Theri, he organized a colossal antl-
s' American rally in Djakarta on November
.g; i9~4. An Indonesian weekly pub-
'` iislied photographs of Sukarno burning
bigger-than-life pictures of Western
leaders. '.4 caption under the picture
`read:'"Roosevelt, Churchill Condemned."
131.1945 he jumped from a sinking Sap-
' anese ship and joined with the Soviets.
He telegraphed Stalin asking support
{ sad pledged hinnself to the ultimate at-
tainment of Russian aspirations.
f ~ 1$48 Sukarno"became President of
~ $Iie ndoiiesian >'epublic. lie has since
'f _g'idded 7ridonesfan affairs with a flair
that has ~enabled him to win the order of
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