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~ S > oe Ss RE er i Le eS nn ret eee eae Pictures on page 11: No, the “Lockheed U-2" was not an inoffensive plane destined, as it was alleged, for meteprological ’ explorations. Here we see a part of the panel of control with the characteristic inscription: electric alimentation for war purposes, The "Lockheed U-2" carried a patent radio apparatus. Picture on page 12: A table pertaining to the distribution of the channels of the radio stations of various countries (including Turkey, Italy, the Federal German Republic), attached to the radio. . apparatus of the plane. The spy plane needed a hig net of radio communications, . Picture on page 13: The "Lockheed U-2" carried a secret _ apparatus for aerial photography for exploration, model 73-B, and a large quantity of film. KHRUSHCHEV (continues): "When I read the North American press, I noticed that, with the exception of the impudent bandits of the . pen who justify this act, the great majority of those who write in the North American press, and among them persons long recognized for _ their scanty objectivity, are indignant about that fact and consider it treacherous with respect to the Soviet Union. This is a good symptom. If you, as journalists, inform society correctly about this incident as any other one, it will be "digested" in the long run. Above all, we must live in peace, but not only in peace, but also in friendship, gentlemen.” (Applause). Question: "Can we be optimistic with respect to the policy of the United States N. 5. KHRUSHCHEV: "] include myself among the incorrigsble optimists. I do not consider the provocative flight of the North American reconnaissance plane over our land a preparation of war, but a calculation. ‘They have sounded us out’ and we have delivered a blow “on the noses of the people ‘who sounded us out.‘ Some personalities _ in the United States are arming recklessly. It does not matter how recklessly! The Soviet Union is not Guatamala. They cannot order troops to our country. We have means which will calm the bandits very mucx.if they want to apply their insolent recourses with respect tous, If they work in that manner they will receive the necessary tranquilizers,"