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U.N. COMMITTEE SUPPORTS END TO DISCUSSION OF RUSSIAN PROPOSALS
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Received Tuesday, 12,25. p.m. KEW YORK, Mar. 29. The majority of the United Nations' Atomic Energy Working Committee members today support'ed ihe recommendations by Britain, France, Canada and China that ihe Atomic Working Committee discussion of the Russian proposals for a world atomic eontrol system be discontinued. The United States, Belgium, Coiornbia and Argentine backed ihe recommendations. . . ' Britain and the United States* demanded ari immediate vote, but dropped the request when M. Gromyko asked ior more time. The committee will eonsfder the issue on April 5. Russia wants an immediate treaty withdrawing all atomic bombs and requiring that present stock piles be.destroyed, after which an inspeetion system to sateguard the ' treatv's effectiveness would be set up. The United States' plan calls for an individual eontrol system under which atomic bomb production would be prohibited only after an adequate inspeetion system had been e.siablished. M. Gromyko today declared that the United States had bloeked a compromise because "in reality it is against the pvobibition of atomie„bombs."
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 March 1948, Page 5
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