Show RUSSIA WANTS U. U US U.S. S. S II TO JOiN PACT Proposal Made as British Envoys Discuss War W ar Crisis 5 With Stalin and Litvinoff i Collapse of League of Nations Predicted N New ev Series of Alliances May Mar Supplant Supplant Sup- Sup c. c plant World Body in Future Copyright 1935 Associated Press V MOSCOW March 29 With 29 With a plan for United States' States collaboration col lab oration with other powers in the far east reportedly under discussion Captain Anthony Eden British lord privy faced Joseph Stalin soviet chief in the latter's private office offic in the Kremlin today A high source said that Foreign Commissar Maxim Maxim- Litvinoff Litvinoff Lit Lit Lit- S Of had suggested to Eden the formulation of a far far eastern pact to include the United States Great Britain Russia Japan China and France and that Stalin too supported this suggestion t. t tion Ion The British envoy was accompanied into Stalin's presence pres ence by Lord Chilston the British ambassador to Russia There they encountered president of the union council of peoples people's commissaries Foreign 1 Commissar Maxim Litvinoff and Ivan the Russian ambassador to Lon don a S They immediately began with the aid oi of interpreters the th discussion of the European situation Captain Eden and the ambassador entered the Kremlin enclosure in an automobile through the main mai 1 entrance lc of the wall wall the the e gate gate on on the side opposite from froni Lenins Lenin's tomb riding directly to the wing of the court building gw g- g w where ere Stalin has his office Soviet circles said after an hour rand and nd a half conference between Litvinoff and Captain Eden that there was a a noted improvement in both the political and economic relations ns between be- be tween soviet Russia and Great Britain I 5 t The two talked over most of ot th the outstanding problems in political relations they stated and the discussion discussion dis was conducted with same spirit of frankness and sincerIty sincerIty sincerity sincer sincer- ity as yesterdays It was pointed out that after ye yeSterdays yeS ye talk it lt was said that the statesmen found no points of disagreement disagreement dis dis- dis agreement although it was likewise understood no definite proposals were then presented by either party Whether proposals bearing plans for joint action for the guarantee of European peace were pl placed ced on the table today was not mentioned In the conversation slated with Litvinoff tomorrow Eden will discuss discuss dis dis- dis cuss the development of British so viet trade relations S The question of soviet propaganda In England has ra raised ledd dur during r rIng ing the discussions an authorized Russian spokesman said in iD response to a question t i Both British and Rui Russians ns ns' ns say ay conferences are arc being conducted ia the light of tamed tabled by Sir John Simon British secretary o of state for foreign affairs and Eden In in their recent Berlin talks with Hitler Hiller 5 British spokesmen say further ur h that the London peace plan is still the basis of and t the tib Russians mention conclusions lons to which the Berlin clarifications s are are ae leading a These clarifications observers ft point out mu must t be interpreted e as II meaning either there is stilt still believed be Hosted to be a a. chance cliance of bringing the German viewpoint into hito h harmony moBY with the others or it has been definitely tJ decided that it is impossible to lo reconcile the divergent positions In the latter case cae hope h has ben H expressed that Great Britain ent enter cuter r into n a a security arrangement with other powers on the basis o f ideas embodied in th the LOndon ece Some quarters are in inclined to ta place much importance on Eden's Edens statement in a speech last night that British foreign policy is Th J around a the league of ot nations Jis rt I ITh Th They connect i it w th the he fact act th that Fra France intends to raise the I of G German armaments at the I coming extraordinary league teague cou council cil Litvinoff t. t ll Ik n Continued d' d do o on S Page Pille Two i SOVIET URGES ORGES UI U. 0 S. S JOIN PACT Continued from Ironi Pare Pate One referred to the league last night and declared that if one state was WM threatened by danger of war war all al alli states should consider themselves to be threatened V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 29 AP Secretary Hull today declined any comment on op the the reported suggestion suggestion suggestion tion b by Maxim Litvinoff soviet commissar com corn for foreign affairs to Captain Captain Cap Cap- tam tain Anthony Eden British lord lore privy seal that nations interested in the far east Including the United States join in a far eastern pact Department officials declined to forecast what attitude the United States State might take if it and when a definite proposal for a security pact was made to this government |