BIG FOUR TALKS ON LIFTING OF BLOCKADE FORECAST
NEW YORK, April 29. A top-ranking Western dip'omat f -recast todav that Big Four talks v ou'd lir he'd in New Yovk wi hir. a vool: 10 liiak? fnml arranm'ments
! r tiic lifling of the Berlin blocka'l'-, says the Uniied Press. The lorecnst of Four Power preliminary ta'ks marked the first olli-iu" infnrnvMion that British and Fienrh oTicials would join in intonnU ueg jtiations. Thus far * Imv have been conducted by Dr. Philip Jecsun. United States Am- ;■:» sador at large, and Mr. Jacob "■T tok, Soviet Deputy Foreign Mini.st ' i\ Mr. Mahk side-stopped direct questians on the Berlin talks when he a.rived at the morning meeting Ihe United Nations General As/rmb'y but, asked if he was "optiniistic',*' h;- replied with a broad in. "We Russians are always opti;,:istic." The vVe"tern diplomat predicted that the Foreign Ministers' talks on G-ymany would be arranged for ihe ins. week in May, probably in Paris.
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Chronicle (Levin), 29 April 1949, Page 5
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