RUSSIA BLAMED FOR WORLD CONFUSION.
WASH1N GTON, June 12. "The confusidn in which the world finds itself today has been deliberately inanufactujed by the Soyiet Union,." said Mr.' Neii 'MacNeil; fhp - asisjst.aiit managing-editor of the Newv'York Times, addressing the Cathblic Uni^ei!sitv comniemoration. ' \ Mr. MacNeil said that Moseow is seeking the destruction of the existing political order, faith, and morals in an endeavour to spread Communism and to expand the power of the Soviet's foreign policy. He asserted that the Soviet's most disturbing activities in (he United States were in communicalions. "They have placed their nien in the Press news agencies, news s'yndicates, book publisliing houses, national magazines, radio chains, and in the motion pietnre industry. " In this way, Mr. MacNeil deelared, the Russians gained a substantial measure of suecess in trying to control or eolour the. flow of information to the Amcrican public. Mr. MacNeil continued that Russia 's maximum objective concerning Ffaneo was to eause a war between France and (Spaiit, thereby enabling the Communists to come out to top in both nations. Soviet diplomats in dealing :with defeated nations wero striving to wear out the patienee of British and j Ameriean diplomats so that, in desiperation, they would agree to the RusIsian demands or allow them to go by | default. j "The Russian rofusal to make peaee is the gi-eatest crime in all history," he deelared.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 June 1946, Page 8
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