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...turned out to be largely adverse, Harry Truman pulled back into his shell, even declared that he had not known in advance what Churchill was going to say. If he had any decisive foreign policy of his own, he kept quiet about it, except that he still talked of UNO as if he still regarded it as the world's one hope of peace...
...UNO created at San Francisco was headed in the direction of the rocks; one of the five captains of the ship was showing unmistakable intentions of steering the craft the way he wanted it, even if the ship was wrecked in the process...
...must stay strong. It is "imperative," he said, that the draft act be extended. "Should the occasion arise, our military strength will be used to support the purposes and principles of the [UNO] Charter...
...policy, Moscow cried out against Anglo-American "inadequacy," called for a "radical solution . . . immediate rupture of diplomatic relations with Franco. . . . As is well known, the Soviet Government . . . does not maintain any relations with Franco Spain." This week Washington and London declined to join Paris in citing Franco before the UNO Security Council as a menace to world peace. But Moscow agreed to go along...
Birobidjan was the latest move in Russia's drive for influence among the Arabs of the Middle east. In UNO Russia had stood behind Arab Syria and Lebanon in their dispute with France and Great Britain. Now Russia was reminding the Arab world that she did not support Zionism, in fact already had a substitute Zion. In Palestine, Dr. Chaim Weizmann, President of the World Zionist Organization, stated unequivocally: "It is perfectly useless to offer the Jews a substitute for Palestine...