Vyshinski Thowing His Weight Around
LONDON, August 2.' ; Russia has seized the opportuuitv ofising the Danube Navigation Confcr 'lice as a (lemonstration of strength and leadei'slup. The Eastern Europe »Sovifc1 Idoc, with a 7 to,3 majority i.n the con .'erence hall, is determined fidly to ex nloit it.s numerieal and geographiea) •dvantages over Britain, the Uniteil ;.Uaies and France, says the Dailj-- Tele grapli's Belgrade correspondent. Riis -i.a's 31r. Vysliinki, with a strong team of conference advisers, thus far has dominated the confereuce. Iie lauuched •i eombative oration whieh lasted 21 Iiours. Tlie Yorkshire Post said tiie Danubian countries had an interest in seeing their river opened to itnrestricted traflic and this may prove a faetor whieh the Soviet delegates cannot " altogetlier iguore. The new^^ paper added that if Mr. 3Tysliinski continued to obstruct tlie progress of ihe Belgrade talks, his at.tit.ude wBuld.' be taken as'another sigu of Russia 's resolve to divide Europe.
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 August 1948, Page 5
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