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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 32
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J cannot blame the Soviet Union because an apocalytic beast le reneing loose :
fe our Woeld today and its name is MONEY, MONEY, MONEY. As an American, “SST
in the tradition of all American artiste of the past, the moral values of my world are.
At the same New York session at which A. A. Padayev eulogized the ~~ ~~
Soviet Union and its desire ‘‘for peace and friendship among peoples,” - .-
Paut M. Sweesy, wrifer on. economics for Communist publications, =~ -
the veal threat te pesce comes from the utter amd complete inability of the relern -
athe United States to derise a nonwarlike program for dealing with the overwhelming
problems that are pressing ia om them from all sides. . .
Simultaneously he denounced the Marshall plan as devised to ‘‘block
a real revolution in the economic institutions of western Europe.”’
Meanwhile Colston E. Warne, who has defended the Communist Party
iz the past, claimed that our basic national pattern is fast becoming that
ef a war economy. I. F. Stone, left-wing cofumnist who has defended —
the Communist Party and its leaders repeatedly, announced that be | :
came to the Conference because he believed that ‘“‘the machinery of -- .-" 58
American Government is set for war.”’ Previously he haq written that == ds ss’
every Soviet effort at peace had been rejected by the United States. - oo
” These gentlemen chose to ignore the stubborn facts of current his, © -
ery which have convinced even such an ardent advocate of Soviel-Ameri- = FC
oun friendship as Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, that— “ie
Reniz, while professing u desire for peace, has ectually shown by Its actions that — ° :
& intended to control as many nations aa possible hy femposing on
teen and in some Communist economy, as well as the mme type of police «
date which at present governs Russia itself. . Se
_.” “Whether through sheer ignorance or wilfulness, they have arbitrarily cep
grerlooked Eaussia's responsibility for the present tension by her = =. SiR?
numerous vetoes at UN meetings, by her refusal to participate in inter =... wt
‘pational economic, social, and cultural conferences, by her imposition > NE
ef an iron curtain around her own people, by her refusal to exchange’ sf
ealtural information and students, and by her recently initiated cam- ss. -
paign of extreme nationalism reminiscent of the regime of Adolf Hitler. = -
_ It Se mot accidental that Richard Boyer’s appeal for civil disobe- - > Alga!
Gence was directed to an audience which included the following atomie =; r
- wientista: Harlow Shapley, of Harvard University; Wiliam A. Hig- -. - ;
ginbotham, of the Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, Long Isiand; =. ~
Vialiam Orr Roberts, High Altitude Observatory, Colorado; Philip Mor- ..
rison, of Cornel University ; Victor Weiskopf, of the Massachusetts Insti. |. ‘-:
.. tate of Technology ; Oswald Veblen and Albert Einstein, of Princeton, a
*_df the Communists could succeed, by playing upon the notorious political - - |
« teivelé of physical scientists, in incifing scientists to @ ‘‘strike”’ against ~ | -*
1. heir own Government, or sabotage, it would be @ veal achievement for =~
- the Soviet fatherland. They would like nothing better than a repetition -
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