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BLP Sa ble Co gayi oe en nan we a, “Admin istration-of-the United-States »-shich-allegedly had the control of the Ol. -, @foresaid plane which, ‘according to the atatement, had been used tos _- Version and cited irrefutable, concrete facts which proved beyond doubt the | airspace by tho American "Lockheed U~2!t Plane, end also the intelligence pur ‘poses of its flight which sere incompatible with the elementary requirenents 2 Tey eet ert ee I a -2- “meteorological conditions found at high altitude, According to the National ; Aeronautics and Space Adninistration, a search for the missing “Lockheed U~20 : Plane hod been started in the area of Lake Yan in Turkey, we The same version was given in the note of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow de- - i _ Mvored to the Hinistry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR on hay 6th of this year. / wang OT BAY 7th, addressing the sossion of the Suprame Boviet of the USSR, the Read of the Soviet Government, N.S. Khrushchev, exposed the falseness of this premeditated, perfidious and gangsterlike neture of the violation ef the Soviet ef the maintenance of normal relations between states in peacetine, — : es -After that, the t of State, cornered by the facts cited by Com “rade N.S. ihrushchev, had to admit in its new statement of May 7th of this year the intelligence nature of the flight made by the "Lockheed U-24 plane, noting, however, that "insofar as the Washington authorities are concerned, there was no authorization for eny such flights as described by Nx. Khrushchey,* If this statement by the Department of State still left open the question of the U.S. Government's direct implication in the aforesaid brazen act of ag~ _ gression against the Soviet Union, all doubts on this score were dispelled by the statement made by U.S. Secretary of State Herter on Mey 9th in the name of | the United States Government. Secretary of State Herter announced in his statement, unprecedented in the history of international relations, that in accordance with the National Securi- ty Act of 1947, President Eisenhower had put into effect Bince the begining of his administration directives to carry out intelligence operations against the Soviet Union, Under these directives, as noted Herter, programs had been developed and put into operation providing for the incursion of American recomaissance aircraft into the airspace of the USSR, Herter's stetement was confirmed on Nay 11 by U.S. President Eisenhower himself, who also admitted that flights by American planes over the territory of the Soviet Union had been and remained the “calculated policy of the United - the Soviet Government of iiay 12th, 1960. Especially brazen and shameless was calculated policy of the UJ farther. activities which were conducted the Soviet Unton President Nixen on Hay 15th in which he n ‘ ments that American eee tit ents of the territory of the Soviet Union were a ted States, statements made earlier by Herter and Eisenhower and Violating the standards of international lew, but went even Nixon declared that the United States needed a ‘cont: espionage, and sought to Justify the obvious lie in the May Sth statement by the U.S. Department of State about the “meteorological research” allegediy con- ducted by the "Lockheed u-2" plane. In other words, . United States of America the “right to espionage," States." The same thing was said by the Government of the U.S. in a note to the television speech by U.S. Vice ot only confirmed the cynical state- inuous program’ of he was upholding for the “i These statenents by the Secretary of State the President and the V. President of the United States sort iy Seistaee othe President and the Vioe ion of the hostile the United States of Anerica with regard to yo. over & number of years and expressed in repeated incursions i by American planes into the airspace of the USSR for int elligence purposes. fo Thus, the Government of the U.S, officially proclaimed in Lo Policy whlch can only be followed in conditions vhere countries are toe state . . N 3 | During Hisenhover's tenure es President of the United States, that is, beginning with January 1955, the Soviet Union made several Government of the U.S. against the incursion of a boundaries of the USSR. . ‘In assessing these violation} ° se Violations of the frontierg © 1 @5 are connected with the fulfi’: -. military command, (The note of Sep protests to the American planes within the viet Governmént pointed out that Soviet Union by American military mmiation Sf 75) assignments of the