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American Friends Service Committee — Part 26
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- Zoreign policy report of the“American Krien iends
- Service Committee certainly seems to bear Wit-
~ mess” to the ctiectiveness of ery “pto- -Stalinis:
yvropaganda here.
Despite the great body of Stalin’s writings
’ proclaiming the necessity and inevitability of
a world communist coup, the Quakers’ repor:
vlithely ignores tne Cominform and professes
that “war between the United States and the
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i a / f: (i ". Soviet Union is not inevitable.” The reason?
7 L ALM The Soviets Would gladly welcome “peaceful
i £ o- _ co-existence if ‘new historical conditions’ made
i] . it appear advantageous.” 7
' “The report goes on to chart a future course
Stalin but which, in fact, includes every con-
cession he has demanded over the. past three
ears. Althouzh the report does not menticn
‘fhe Berlin blockade, it recommends lifting otr
: embargo on war-potential goods to Russia, with-
drawing our troops from Germany, and scuttl-
ing of the West German republic. Without a
i word about the Baruch plan for international
‘ atom control, we are asked to surrender our
| . stockpiles and devise some vague new scheme
te Be unspecified in the report) which would win
+ Russian approval.
. Anumber of other concessions are demanded
{: ° oo all made by our “bold initiative.” Significantly
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-East, where the Stalinist machine is run-
an So i smoothly. The Friends’ report, in a word,
: urges us to turn the other cheek. Such a course
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ott so noble if you wish a joyous and speedy sum-
a a - wee ee . .
‘ : ee ons to the hereafter; in this world, howevei,
re Lo e would urge the Friends to ponder a littje
; : ss “objectively” the wails of their Cathoi{:
4 . brothers all over Europe.
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- ‘which woutd not only appear advantageous to ~
wugh, the report has nothing to say about the
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