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Show NEWS f F\ \ FBEHINb \ BJHIN BEHINb : _ . t TliErNM TliErNMBy THE fTHE THE/N THE N / NE f . - r rBy By ByPAVLMALlON.y ByPAVLMALlONy ByPAVLMALlON.yR PAULMAtLON PAULMALLON PAULMALLONReleased Y . ? Released R Ieaaed lealed by Western Newspaper Union . . rtEAL rlEAL REAL AMERICAN f rOREIGNPOLICY ORE/GN ORE GN OREIGN OREGNPOLICY OREIGNPOLICY / POLICY BEING FORMEDWASHINGTON FORMEDWASHINGTON FORMED FORMEDWASHINGTON oflMr oftMr WASHINGTON - The switch ofl oft otMr | Mr Braden tor for Mr AIr lilt Rockfeller as asLatin asLatin asLatin Latin American assistant state sec secretary secretary secretary retary was hailed gen generally erally as an anexhibit anexhibit anexhibit exhibit of this governments government s a rising risingd d spleasure splessure with Argentina - but butthere butthere butthere there was tar far more behind It than thanthat thanthat thanthat thanthatState that . State Secretary Byrnes was not notrequired notrequired notrequired required to change his Latin Amerl Amery Amerlcan Amerycan Amertcan can assistant to express a genuine genuinedlsple1.sure genuinedispleasure genuinedispleasure dlsple1.sure dlsple1sure displeasure . at Argent na s faIlure faIlureto failureto failureto to follow tollow through her San rrnnclsco rrancisco rrnnclscopromises rranciscopromises Franciscopromises promises of turning toward to\\ard to ard \ democ demos democracy demosracy democracy racy Mr Rockefeller had come to topreclseJy toprecisely toprecisely preclseJy precisely the same view of the mat matter matter matter ter even days before his public publicspeech publicspeech publicspeech speech proclaiming his displeasure displeasurealso displeasurealso displeasurealso displeasurealsoWhat also alsoWhat What may have had more to todo todo todo do w th the change was Mr MrRockefeller's MrRockefeller's MrRockefeller's MrRockefellers Rockefeller's Rockefellers ' ' record of having havingstrewn havingstrewn havingstrewn strewn dollars around Latin LatinAmerica LatinAmerica LatinAmerica America In a fantastic fantastlo enter enterprlses enterprises enterprises prlses prises of purchasing good will willbut willbut willbut but deeper than th s a fact the thechange thechange thechange change really reflects the new newmethods newmethods newmethods methods which are developing developingin In the whole Byrnes reorganlza reorganiza reorganlzatlon reorganizatlon reorganlzalion tlon and as a matter of fact factthe factthe factthe the whole Truman Byrnes In Inworld inworld Inworld world affairs affairsExcuses affairsExcuses affairsExcuses Excuses and explanations have havecome havecome havecome come contuslngly confusingly on each Beparate separate separates separateschange Beparatechange change cbange in personnel pcrsonnel Mr Byrnes has hasmade hasmade hasmade made The elevation of Dean Ache- Ache Acheson Acheson Ache-son Ache son - - son a rew hew ; . , l ew Dealer to be Mr Byrnes Byrnesrlgbt Byrnesright Byrnesright rlgbt right hand man for example was wasgenerally wasgenerally wasgenerally generally Interpreted as a forecast forecastof of heavier emphasis on the Roose Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt velt themes The ; . , New rew Aew Dealers Dealerssome Dealerssome Dealerssome some said \ were ere to gain at Jeast least Jeastsecondary leastsecondary leastsecondary secondary control A far more im important important 1mportant portant consideration was Mr Ache- Ache Acheson Acheson Ache-son Ache son - - - son s standing among congressmen congressmenHe He Is v . well ell liked In ill both the Senate Senateand Senateand Senateand and the House and his role Is apt aptto aptto aptto to be a liaison man rather than thanpolicy thanpolicy thanpolicy policy maker Mr Byrnes long longfu.uct longfunct longfunct fu.uct fuuct funct . oned as a Roosevelt lIa150n liaison lIa150nman liaisonman liaisonman man with Congress and places great greatemphasis greatemphasis greatemphasis emphasis on attaining hill h11l support . . A campaign has long been main maintalned maintamed maintalned talned tamed by the Liberals against Wll Wil WlllIam WilLiam Wll11am lIam J Dunn on the ground that thathe thathe thathe he was not sufficiently bell gerent gerentagainst gerentagainst gerentagainst against Spain Span ! Yet he was elevated elevatedt9 elevatedt0 elevatedto t9 t0 a position of ot Increasing proml promlnence prom promtnence ! nence by Byrnes at the very same sametime sametime sametimo time the policy towards Spain was washardened washardened washardened hardened by the Potsdam Polsdam declara declaratlon declaration declaratlon declaratlonThe tlon tion tionThe The Rcpubl Republ cans are currently currentlyInterpret currentlyinterpret currentlyInterpret Interpret ng all al ) this Interesting Interestingshakeup interestingshakeup Interestingshake-up Interestingshake up shake-up shake up - - - as meaning their ex exclus exchin exclus clus chin on from new policy makIng makIngRockefeller makingRockefeller makingRockefeller Rockefeller however was the theonly theonly theonly only Republican In the former formerState formerState formerState State Department reg me On Onthe Onthe Onthe the other hand there Is a great greattendency greattendency greattendency tendency throughout the Tru Truman Truman Truman man Administration to solid fy fythe fythe fythe the Democratic party hold on onevery onevery onevery every Government power ob obtainable obtalnabie obtalnable obtalnableThe tainableThe talnabieThe tainable talnabie The general pattern at least seems seemsclear seemsclear seemsclear clear It looks to JIle me a like a move moveto moveto moveto to conceal tormerl formerly ' uncongenial ncongenial ele ele- elements elements - . ments In 1n a new effort eort ! to develop a anew anew anew new line of foreign policy polley behind behindthe behindthe behindthe the Potsdam agreement . Its main mainpollllcal mainpolitical mainpolitical pollllcal political implication is clearly a astep astep astep step to harmonize the critical c1ass class c1assgroups classgroups classgroups groups ot of the nation behind the thenewly thenewly thenewly newly developing foreign policy to tobring tobring tobring bring them In and develop hannony harmony hannonytor harmonyfor harmonytor tor for the strenuous endless troubles troublesahead troublesahead troublesahead ahead ( Republicans apparently ex excluded exeluded exeluded cluded eluded ) The policy pollcy itself Is to developing developingalong developingalong developingalong along the same line IIlle Less of ot a atendency atendency atendency tendency to appease Russia Is 8,1 81 al 8,1ready already , already ready noticeable The demand tor for torfull forfull torfull full representation of ot all parties in inthe inthe Inthe the Balkan elections elechons has been per perslstently persistently persistently slstently sistently maintained and Bntain Britain Bntainwon Britainwon Britainwon won over to that purpose Incl Inci Incldentally Incidentally Inctdentally dentally when Stalin s growling growlingpress growlingpress growlingpress press mouthpiece Pravda , , roared roaredout roaredout roaredout out against our stand recently con contending contending contending tending that th.t tht . the maintenance ot of otwatchers ofwatchers ofwatchers watchers at the polls \ would ould be an anundue anundue anundue undue Influence on Bulgarian votersIf votersIf voters votersIt It If you can Imagine the weight of ofour ofour ofour our influence Inl1uence through watchers from fromthe fromthe fromthe the d stance across the seas while whileRussian whileRussian whileRussian Russian troops are In 1n possession possessio ! of ofthe ofthe o othe the country it was Mr Byrnes shot shotback shotback shotback back and did not give ground say saymg saynag saying mg nag the presence of fair minded mindedne mindedno ne no vspapcr vspaper espaper men as observers would wouldsatisfy wouldsatisfy wouldsatisfy satisfy the commitments Russia Russiamade Russiamade Russiamade made as to free tree elections . Of Ot course courseall courseall courseall all this does doea not really guarantee guaranteefree guaranteefree guaranteetree free elections and may come tar far tarfrom farfrom tarfrom from it But our stand at least leastwon leastwon leastwon won a delay and represented a ne no v . , vtendency vtendency tendency to avoid the past m stake stakeof stakeof stakeot of not saying or doing anything to toollend tooffend tooftend ollend offend RussiaThe RussiaThe Russia RussiaThe The Russo-Chlnese Russo Chlnese Russo-Chinese Chinese - - a agreement agreementshows agreementshows g r e e men t tshows shows similar intentions mtentlons The pact pactIs pactis pactla Is supposed to have been Initiated Initiatedor or pressed by Mr Truman upon uponMoscdw uponMoscdw uponMoscd-w uponMoscd w Moscdw - In it Russia has given givenground givenground givenground ground in promising withdrawal withdrawaltrom withdrawalfrom withdrawalfrom trom from Manchuria and cessation of ofthe ofthe ofthe the Communist effort ettort to capture captureChna captureChitna captureChfna Chna Chitna ? The agreemcn agreemen may not notsettle notsettle notsettle settle the Asiatic problems Few Fewauthontles Fewauthorities Fewauthorities authontles authorities 1 ere ero think it has Writ Written Written Written ten agreen ents cots with Russia always alwayscause alwayscause alwayscause cause men with good memories alwaysI and andnot andnot andnot I not necessarily long ones to await awaitproof awaitproof awaitproof proof In actionWashington action actionWashington awaitI I Washington Briefs . . . Here Heres s the way the Department ot of otAgrIculture ofAgriculture ofAgriculture AgrIculture looks at the current currentmonth currentmonths currentmonths month months s farm fann picture cash receipts receiptsfrom receiptsfrom receiptsfrom from farm fann marketing about 15 per percent percent percent cent higher highcr than In August slaugh slaughter slaughter slaughter ter of all types of meat animals wl1I will wl1IIncrease willincrease willIncrease Increase Income from poultry and andeggs andeggs andeggs eggs about the same as In August Augustcompared Augustcompared Augustcompared compared with an increase of ot 1 ' ' per percent percent percent cent In 1944 dairy product Income Incomewill incomewill Incomewill will decline declme seasonally Income from fromcrops fromcrops fromcrops crops will be substantially above aboveAugust aboveAugust aboveAugust August and about the same as In InSeptember inSeptember toSeptember September 1944 greatest income incomegs.1n incomegain Incomegain gs.1n gs1n gain . will be from cotton I |