Reactions To Western Union
Received Alondav, 7 p.m. LONDON, Feb. 1. Ton days after the Foreign Secretary's announcement in the House of Fommon.s that Britain proposes to seek an organisation of Western Furopean States to counter (Jommunist impcrialism, it is evjdent that second thoughts on his proposals have conlirmed and strengthened the first favouralde reactions they created in Britain and the United States The reaction in Europe Avest of the "iron curtain" have been more uneertain. Spokosmen for France (AL Hidault), Ttalv (Oount Sforzal, and Belgium (M. Spaak) have all acclaim-p-d the. idea of ,a Western miian, bitl in the meantixne economic anxieties in '
Ihe two( first -named countries have supervened. It is obvious that. neither Franee nor ltaly can coneentrate upon n radical ehange in foreign policy until their respective Governments are on a more see.ure footing and until their immediate currency and ecoiiomic diffi- | iulties are overconae. |
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 February 1948, Page 5
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