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- ma, . 0-19 (Rev.'3-2-62) > 2 a Some sidelights on the Mos oan Ye emai elle Meee wt etter te ee me ee ee a ae een 6 aad fae ee eee eee mre omni peace conference Bemans LORD RUSSELL, a sponsor of the WORETCun- gress for isarma: eACE, could not £0 fo Ma eit a tape-recorae ee. it he ureed the neutral powers to draw up 2 disarmament plan and to take ‘charge of inspection. He called on western statesmen to affirm: #] gm firmly convinced that a nuclear wat would be worse than the world-wide victory of communism.” He asked commitmist leaders io make the same statement in rezard to war and cap- italism. ‘Those on elther side who refuse to make such a decla- ration,” Russell said, “gould brand themselves enemies of man- kind and advocates of the extinction of the human race”? e o . . c ANON 1, JOHN CULES, ciaitcet. cf the. pL ar. pajgn for i r Disarmament, in a speech at theon- gress Was erttical of both sides in the cola war and denoun d all nuclear testing. His speech was reported in Russian papers and on the radio, He was also granted a one-hour interview with Premier Khrushchev. For his sponsorship of the Con- gress, Colling was ‘hreatened with expulsion by the Labor Party. On his return to London, Collins said that the Congress sponsors “scrupulously fulfilled" their promise of genuine di- alorue “The Soviet authorities have given every facility for full and fair reporting of non-communist speeches in the So- 4 viet press,” he said. “The public in Mcscow has been given ‘| free access to the conference and to peace organizations of the West." : He added: “In my interview with Mr. Khrushchev I pressed that the US.6.R. should give a lead by making 9 unilateral il decision, whatev the advice of the military advisers might be, against any further tests, I was ashamed when, in face of his courteous hut forceful arguments, I wes unable to give him | any assurance that the churches would support me in asking for equivalent unilateral initiatives on the part of the West.” CND members at the Congress distriouted 10,000 leaflets in Russian to Moscow residents, Some British delegates were oriticized by othera in the delegation for distributing leaflets wtitten_hy an industrial subcommittee of Lord Rusesits Com- cow Tolson Belmont , Mohr Callahan —— Conrad DeLoach _. Evans Malone Rosen Sullivan Tavel Trotter Tele Room Holmes Poneman by pe dowd pleats oa The Washington Post and Times He-ald The Washington Daily News The Evening Star New York Herald Tribune New York Journal-American New York Mirror New York Daily News New York Post The New York Times The Worker The New Leader --The Wall Street Journal ‘The National Observer —__—___" Date — T/ 30/ 62 : "National Guardian" Page 4