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...officially made public, although details of the Great Blueprint are known (TIME, June 12). The Plan: the U.S. would place military forces at the disposal of a central international council. The U.S. member of that council could veto any proposal to use the U.S. military forces against an aggressor nation. But on the other hand-always presuming that the Senate ratifies the treaty-the U.S. council member could approve the use of U.S. land, sea and air forces under the direction of the council...
...Nations more powerful than any World Court yet dreamed of-and more instantly effective. For no nation can yet make war without oil; and if all but a dribble of the world's oil were on the peace table, under agreement to be sold only to non-aggressor nations, then postwar cooperation might be put on the simplest and most realistic bases...
...Anglo-American-Soviet Union association ... is based on the firmest of all foundations-common interest. The three countries have the same strong interest in peace, the same interest in securing that no aggressor shall again break the peace...
...alternate tool of the Franco-British balance of power-a belief that was ignobly confirmed when the Hoare-Laval pact, giving Mussolini a free fist in Ethiopia, put an effective end to the League's lone effort to apply not even military but economic force against an aggressor...
Erudite Dr. Oscar Stevenson, professor of penal law at the University of Brazil, proposed last week at Rio de Janeiro that war guilt be pinned on: 1) government leaders; 2) military executives; 3) ministers; 4) sovereigns-not on the common people of aggressor nations. In a resolution referred to a committee of the Inter-American Bar Association for further study, he urged that war criminals be tried by civilian-military courts of their fellow countrymen...