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as ec uy bomb in Korea was not ruled out. This letter states "while there is yet time Mr. ACHESON, let the world know that in the future the Government of the United States will never be the first to use the atom bomb whether in Korea or any part of the earth", The Stockholm Peace Petition has been described by Secretary of State DEAN ACHESON in an article in the "New York Daily Mirror" dated February 10, 1951, page 4, as a "propaganda trick in the spurious peace offensive of the Soviet Union", The "Daily Worker" of August 16, 1950, page 9, column 1, carried an article which reflects that Doctor W.E.B. DU BOIS, Chairman of the Peace Information Center, and Vice Chairmen of the Council on African Affairs, left for Prague, Czechoslovakia, to attend the Executive Committee of the World Congress of Defenders of Peace. 7 In an article appearing in the "New York Times", New York daily newspaper, of April 21, 1949, LANSING WARREN reported that the World Congress for Peace, being held in Paris, became a "drive against the United States and the Atlantic Pact and for peace with the Soviet Union at any price”. The “Daily Worker" dated November 20, 1950, page 2, column 1, carried an article stating that two thousand delegates to the Second World Peace Congress from seven countries, including forty-nine United States citizens, enthusiastically supported demands that the United States Government adopt a hands-off policy in Korea and that the United Nations condemn DOUGLAS MAC ARTHUR for attempting to provoke a third world war. On the Presiding Committee of the Congress were four Americans nominated by the outgoing executives. Elected by acclamation was Doctor W.E.B. DU BOIS. gD ~ advised that he attended the Secon or eace Congress and observed that as in the case of other peace congresses, speakers preached the theme of hatred of the United States and, in effect, called for world revolution by force.