IN THE NATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000600450013-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 17, 1999
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: November 21, 1958
• Content Type: NSPR

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In The Natioji
ow available. In the midst of East-
west. tensions made more acute by
he mounting crisis over the four-
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cript of the working papers pew
ared for the seminar of World
rotjurhood in Bern last August Is
And Then Mr. Khrushchev
Changed the Subject
By ARTHUR KROCK
not be wished away by propagan
IlRecbgnize * ? ? that the Com
munlst countries are'there and can
was `s working paper in which the
cogeet statements were made:
I extracts from the transcript ma
establish the contrary.
uttering windy rhetoric, then do
Ition). It these names do not brin
William Benton, Eleanor Roosevelt
Adlai E. Stevenson and Paul,G. Hoff
Allen W. Dulles. Herbert H. Leh
Among the Brotherhood officerl
d those interested in its mission
re Chancellor Adenaucr of West
rmany, Paul-Henri Spank of Bel:
ium, Paul Reynaud of Dance
Madame Pandit of India and these
Americans` Arthur H. Compton,
wer occupation of Berlin some of
he material produced for the distin-
ished international group in the
wiss capital is worth a pause for
arnest consideration,
countries and Western countries c
learn from ? ? ? [Communist] e
types' and suspicion of communis
hearer together [and bring abou
The wisdom of this is 'not' elt
not worse, but different.
,Quipstign and A.ngwer
the other side what to do. ? ? ?
other side has no law, no freedo
!evolves the suspicion.
IlThe recommendations cannot
based on the assumption that
Russia now stands much more in
wdy of this formula than does
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The Moscow dictator and all
the leaders of Russia are revolu-
tionaries (answered Reynaud]. ?
They hate and despise capital-
ism. . ? * They are afraid of
(our] high standard of life.
[and] feel comparison would be
dangerous for their own regime.
? ? ? They are proud of their
extraordinary success [In direct-
ing] their nation to the mass
study of pure science and the. production of atomic arms and
heavy industry * ` ? and never
mind the rest: bad roads, few
autos, no bicycles, etc.
Western posters say: "Enjoy
your life, drink that whisky,
smoke those cigarettes:" In Rus-
sia they say: "Be proud of your
count'ry!"
Reynaud also reported a signifi-
Sor' a of your requests," I told him,
"cannot be admitted by the Ai)ies.
We should speak of, the problems
that could be solved-for example,'
that of the Middle East:' Said
Khrushchev, "Yes, but )he Allies re-1
ut It on the agenda of the
fused to
p
Summit Conference." I told him'
that, speaking in my own name, V
thought that was a mistake. They
idea of our British t}nd AmericanlI
friends ? ' ? that the Middle .ast~
is not Soviet business ? ? ? is unreal,
riot to say childish." Then Reynaud,.
expressing to the seminar his
''amazement that public opinion was
not more moved" by Communist
China's switch from approval of
birth control to opposition, said: -
sia against Poland, Hungary and
Yugoslavia. Why is Russia so
obedient? Is it because Khru-
shchev' Is wondering about the
time when China with her bU-
lion inhabitants will announce:
"My vital space is Siberia"?
* ? * And when Khrushchev, on
the subject of a united Ger-
many, asked me why we want
a united Europe, my answer
was: "Because in twenty-five
years you will have one billion
Chiadse."
H. .stopped a few moments,
then spoke of'anothe problem,
but I sm sure he understood
,perfectly what I meant.
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