Received Tuesdav, 5 .*5 p.m. NEW YORK, March 8. He believed the world was heading ' for another war, said Mr. de Valera, e.\Rreniier of Kire, when he arrivod ac New York to-dav for a montfi's tour or the United States — his first visit for eighteen years. "1 ara pessiniistie about the future. of the United Nations. it eannot succeed unless there is a change of lieart by eertain Powers. I don t think it necesasry to specify who should cha'nge lieart, but unless that change of lieart takes place there will be war. I hope I aiti wrong. " M r. de Valera decl'iiied to say whether Eire would 'again be neutral. "Thnt's for Parliament to dvcide. lt is a big decision for a sniall nation to ifiakc. If it goes to war and loses it. suffcrs heavily. , If it wins it gcts littie say in the pouru anyhow!"
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 March 1948, Page 5
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