Salt Lake Telegram | 1950-11-01 | Page 3 | West Gives up German Arms

Gives Up lip erman Arms WASHINGTON Nov 1 i. UP in- in w of State said the North Atlantic I caty eaty nations are agreed that ere iere shall be no German national I Im I'm my rny German war industry or a aerman aerman erman general staff He He made the statement in tell tell- g a news conference that the orth orth Atlantic defense ministers I Ie 1 ive ne agreed reed on the importance of erman erman participation in the build- build I t tP P i of western European defenses Acheson voiced confidence that councIl i council of deputies and the orth Atlantic military commit commit- e e will be able to work work out deUs de- de ils ils Us for using German forces a int the defense committee failed II agree on in m its three day meet- meet g here Acheson declared too at there is no question of a alay alay lay ilay in the defense plans The defense ministers dead- dead eked over French insistence that ly Lly small German units be ac- ac in m the proposed combined defense force and that ese operate only under a unified organization which has hast hasit I et it t to be agreed upon I I Acheson reported that an ex- ex amount ol ot progress a as s been made in defense Ions ons in the last two months Not Not- g that the treaty nations have me very tough problems to work I pit Lit t he declared that the failure i F the defense ministers to reach did not mean there thereas as any crisis The United States apparently as is s put its foot down and told ranee rance she must make some con- con I on the German it t Lt question I Acheson stressed in r reply to that there is no disI dis- dis to hold up anything He HeLid Heid Heid I id Lid Our disposition is to go lead cad there is no question of i y y nation blocking action Acheson said it is a matter of eat reat importance to get addi- addi ena French divisions created nd d equipped as soon as possible Nothing g has happened he said delay the Schuman plan for I western European steel nd id d coal production He added l at this government is most sym- sym ally and enthusiastically in the carrying out of ofis ofis I is lis pooling plan advanced ad by byI tench ench Foreign Minister Robert human phuman I Acheson emphasized that the on German J n are arc a preliminary to consul- consul lions with the Western Vestern Germans ems elves