A BETTER EUROPE WANTED
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Received Wednesday, 7.30 p.m. WASHIN.GTON, Jpne 10. Tfie Secretary .of, State, Mr. Marsliall, fias inf'onn.ed .Oongpess that fie approvcd a United Sta-tes of i'iurope wifliin the framework of United Nation s. •> Mr. Marshail sent a letter to S.enator Yanid,enherg (Repufiliean, Miehigan) in response to ,a r.eqmest for his views on fr resolntion , thereon submitted to dongress. Mr. Marshail 's ietter said lie was • deeply sympathetic towards tfie general objective of the resolntion which aimed at encouraging -the p/eopl,es of Europe fiq .cq-operate more elosely for their conxmon good and particRlarjy to seek tfiq economic recovery oi' Biirope as ta wfiole. Mr. A|[a?.'sli,alf "Of course Uui.ted States' wants a Enrope wli|ch is not diyided. against itself, a better Em'ope tfiaii" the one it replaces. Only as we inspire hope of that can we expect men to endure wh.at niust fie enduTed and make great effiorts wfiicfi must be if wqrs aye to be avoided and civilisqfion is to sprype. "But we shonld make it clear that it is not our purpose to impose any particulgr form of polifieal or economic gssociation. The future organjsRtion of Ejirope muist fie dej£rpjift.e$. fiy the peoples of Europe."
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 June 1947, Page 5
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