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The account accounts * from there wert were wertbeaded werebeaded wer < headed beaded Molotov Finally Yields Yields'A YieldsA ' A weighing of tow the event since theJI then theJIby thenby thesby by expert-and expert and expert - - and even some official officialnews officialnews officialnews news accountants-has accountants has accountants - has developed developedwonder developedwonder developedwonder wonder If It was wa victory , and h01l hove h01lmuch hovemuch hofmuch much Molotov yielded yieldedIn In the first place China was wa not notmade no nolrnade ) made a . sponsoring nation for the thebla thebig th thbig big bla peace conference of 21 naUons nations naUonsMolotov nationsMolotov nationsMolotov Molotov did not yield on this Theleading The Theleading Th Thleading leading dispatches from the confer confer- conference conference conference - ence the day after alter neglected to men men- mention mentlon mention - tion tlon this thll point Nothing was said saidabout saidabout saidabout about China Earlier both Messrs MessrsByrnes MessrsByrnes MessrsByrnes Byrnes and Bevin contended the theomission theomission th thomission < omission of 01 our friend Irlend in the Orientall Orfenlas Orleni Orient Orfenl as all sponsor would be an insult ta to taher toher t her Molotov claimed China wal was walnot wasnot wa not influential In the defeat deteat of the thenations thenations th nations tor for wl wI wt ich . treaties were be be- being . . - ing written in Paris-Romania Paris Romania Paris - "Romania Romania " Butgarta Baalgaria Bul But Baal Bulgaria garia garta Hungary I 1 J.o Jo . ' inland and Italyand Italyand Italy -and and - and therefore theretore she was not entitled entitledto to be a s1onsor aionaor s1onsorMorally aionaorMorally s [ onsor onsorMorally Morally China was entitled to tobe tobe tobe be a ponsor .sponsor sponsor . as a . Me big bl ( ; five live member mem- mem member mem member - ber and a participant parUclpant In the thewar thewar thewar war Technically , . ahe sbe she may not notbave nothave nothave bave have used uSf"d uSfd " any troops la In the five fivecountries fivecountries BTcountries * countries mentioned , . but the theUnited theUnited theUnited United States did not use many manyeither manyeither manyeither either in 1'inland 1inland Finland f ' Inland ( ( with wbom whom wbomwe whomwe whomwe we were never at war ) ) . , , and andnot andnot andnot not many more In . the Balkans BaJkancalthough . , , although the Rnflana Rnsslan Russians . used plen pieD- pieD plea- plea pieDty pleaty plenty - ty of 01 our cquipincnt- cquipincnt equipment cquipincntPOTbUAM . - . POThI POTbUAM FOTblAM > ) AM AGRrJ AGRf AGRri-MENT AGRri MENT .MENT MENT LMENT < . - CITEDNext CITEDNext CrrED CITED CrrEDNext Next day Frai Frnr Frat ce worded the 10vl invi 10vltatlon invitatlon Invltatlon tatlon more peacefully and nd a move move- movement movement movement - - ment to salve Ch na nB with the chair chairmanshlp chairmanshlp chairmanahip manshlp upon the second day otthe oj of ojthe ofthe the meeting was attempted but Mo Mo- Molotov Molotov Molotov - lotov insisted up < < n China a s omission omissionas as a sponsor pleading plpsding this was wasprovided wasprovided wasprovided provided in the I 1 otsdam agreement agreement.which agreementwhich . , . which has never been enforced enlorced eco eco- economlcalIy eco- eco economically economically - - nomically nomlcalIy at any 8ny rateThen rateThen rate rateThen Then the big four tour conference conterence de de- do- do decided docided decided - cided to call the 21 nations appar apparently apparently apparently ently to approve the treaties they theyare theyare theyare are makli makir makit g This was W8S regarded asa asa as asvictory a victory f t r our Mr Bymes Dyrnes Byrnes who whowanted whowanted whowanted wanted tuch such a conference But Mo Mo- Molotov Molotov Molotov - lotov wanted to restrict the rules 01 of 01the ofthe ofthe the conference conlerence which naturally had hadno hadno hadno no rules i r Fever ever having been ueen in as assemblage assemblage assemblage semblage He succeeded In 10 requlr requir requlring requiring requiring ing that each treaty go to a com corn committee cornmittee cornmittee mittee made up of 01 the leading par parUcipants participants participants Ucipants ticipants in the war on that coontry coun coon country country try ( which Is all aU right ) but he said saidthe saidthe saidthe the committee must make decisions decisionsonly decisionsonly decisionsonly only by a two thirds majority majoritywhich majoritywhich majoritywhich ( which is lot i u ot of all right > ) The com corn committecs cornmittees cornmittees mittecs mittees apparently had no power powerto powerto powerto to make any dec declsior decslOI decision slOI s At least the theconference theconference theconference conference did not It could not notchal notchat notchai chal chat ge a treaty or no public sug aug suggestlon auggestion suggestlon gestlon gestion was madfc made that it could It Itwas itwas Itwas was merely called to approve Cer Cerhml Certuinly Certimly hml tuinly ) ' its committees could not do doar doam doar ar am ything it could not do Yet Rus Rue Russla Ruesin Russia sla sin Imp seda sed a two thirds majority majorityupon majorityupon majorityupon upon dec sions stons Ions of committees with withmaj withmaj withmaj maj ) inty rtty rity dcds decls decis ons among the whole'ha wholeWhat whole wholeWhat \ ' What \\'ha 'ha ha & this will do I have bave not notYl't notyet notyet Yl't Ylt yet ' found lound an authority autborlty to ex explain explain explain plain A two-thirds two thirds - - majority majoritywithout majoritywithout majoritywithout without authority can only be a & atwo a.two atwo . I\\-o I o two \ \ - third thirds ' ! majority without withoutpo withoutposerexce withoutpower po poser-exce poser exce er-eACt er eACt - exc < pt to nullify nullity any ac- ac so- so action soLion ao-tionTWO ao tionTWO - - tion Lion tionTWO LionTWO TWO rilIUDS TlllltlS THlltn ) HI In Ill l I II 1 L A JOKI RAct ItAct R It RAct Act lally wily tally the b b 6 ( , c 11 I u ) l t ( - lot I 1 of nat net ons one onswas onewas onswas was i i sl sihted ststed ! > ted upon by Uyn llyn Byrn f > es S to let letthe letthe letthe the smaller i m at ons oos particli partlcll particii te to In Inthe inthe inthe the decision of 01 the peace p'ace pace ( ' His vlc vic vlctory victory vietory tory in th s II respect was far lar fn tn Ira m mclear mclear mclear clear cut Will the small nations be beS8t besat besat S8t sat sl qfi sti ( ci d7 The q icsti H'Sti HSti iesti ' n can ot of be beanswerl"d beanswered beanswered answerl"d answerld answered " unt 1 I you find o 0 it what whatthe whatthe whatthe the two tt ti tllrd irds trdc < ; majority rule in cc CI m mmitt mmittees mmitteci mitt mittees s only " will "Ill Ill mean to their theirconlcrer theirconferet theirconferci conlcrer conferet ce cc Obviously Russia drew drewher drewher drewher her IH Ix p- p pice - > 1 ' ice ce in 111 such a wayas way as to be- be belIeve believe be believe - - lieve the she excluded the smallnatIOns small natIOns natIOnsIrom nationsfrom nationsfrom Irom from chang ng it Tlls Tt TI is is an old oldHussian oldItussian oldKussian Hussian Itussian p sition Sltion iga aKa aga nst small na nahons naLions nalions hons Lions which lias has taken many lorms forms lormsSJ formssir ( ormsan SJ/ SJ sir SJce / ce cc the < ; San an Francisco conlerence conference conlerenceAct conferenceAct conferenceAct Act a ally l1y she d es not cire c'lre clre ' whatsm'1ll whatamll what whatrmll sm'1ll sm1ll amll rmll ' , nations do but we do careWhat careWhat care careWhat What it looks like Itke to me is th"Jt thJt th-it th it th"JtRuqs thitRuss thitRuss " - Ruqs Russ a has cons conq denbly dt'r'1bly dtr1bly dernbly ' ' but yet In Indeftl'1bly indeft indefli indefliibly deftl'1bly deftl1bly deft ' -ibly ibly - stullined stultlfted stultified U II ti e a nyrnes ByrnE's ByrnEs ' in inspired inspired inspired spired conet conferet conftreict reI Ct c . ( first by excl exci ld id ldmg iding iding mg ing Ct CI Ina as a 8 spons r I ' ar al am d sec secondly secondly secondly ondly by a hot f 1 ( < 01 o ] rule I > she tie he can ise as asa asa asa a veto on acti actl n Tli Th Tb s woull woul 1 I hI ht inythe y ythe ythe the ex stence of ot a victory f r ar HI am v i i r I e ' eexcept eexcept except Russia in her purp purpt < < se Sf ' t t get getthe getthe getthe the world to accept peace trf'a trfa treat ' I e.s es e.swhich eswhich e ewhich < . which ( except for lor Italy ) st 51 sI e a III is IIIlar'ly islamely islargely lar'ly larly lamely { . ( ' impos tmpos nRThe ngThe ns nR ng nsThe The peace p'ace pace ( ' then depends d'pcnds dpcnds ( ' actu- actu ado- ado - actuall adoail clu-all clu all - - all ail } upon the terms of tbe the tbetn'allell thetreaties thetreaties tn'allell tnallell treaties ' themselvea tht"mselvrs thtmselvrs themselves " and In Fin FIn- FInland Finland Finland - - land Bulearia Bulgaria Romania an n I IlIuultary iHungary IHunfry lIuultary Hungary these thee " ! are belni brlnr being ; ; t ' en- en enforced fn-forcrd fn forcrd - - forero forced and ImlX imposed > sed by RussiaIn Russiain Russia RussiaIn -In In - In Italy by U usis ns us nsIS ! I IS . RUSSIA RU'bIA RUbIA : ' NI NL NfcCESbARy .LE LE < . ( E'SSARYY ESSARYY E'SSARYYThe < , ' 'Alty Alty : ' ? I IThe The illu lllus illus ' on of ot a c f I lerative t'rative trative erative t'rativev erativew ' v w . rt rll i peace is thereby bee bl her ' ( " n ni 1 i g gm gm gm m re rr elusive elushe elusise The psrticlpat partlcipat participat by bylit byti byLt lit tie ti e " smaller n'1tlors n1tlors n mtiui ' itloi s becolcs beco i es II'sliI lesse ' less II'sli IIsli I e ' 1 I less le * In p rta t and more und and andft andn n " n re r < restr rcstr cted1 ctcd cted ctcdlat \\1 1 k \ \\lat lat \ \ I at was01 was no \ woi \\01 01 1 atI at II atII I I , ir r s < ; vas was < tt II it at we got Ri Rt HIss ss a . Int mot Intan motan mlan an anI it \I I \ ' er E'r half world conference conlerence for forbettE'r forbetter forbetter bettE'r bettEr ' or w rseMs rse rseM 11I \ M\ M 1\1\ 1 Ms Mcrson \ \ I t | crson erson I 1 ! { | nion nlon Is Mr Byrnes Byrness s pr pc ceeding ccedlng ( un on x ) the wr ng nl : theory theorynal theorynay theorynai nal nay elv that thal we must gd gel g .t t . Hussia Rusata HussiaI RusataI Hus lait I t I a i 1 agreement agre.n1ent agren1ent . on e\erytllng e erytllng evcryll eseryU \ ing OT"e orle or OT ore "e e le " e will lose his hll case |