TRUCE URGED IN ARMS RACE
SPEECH BY PRESIDENT OF U.N. ASSEMBLY (Rec. 11.50 p.m.) NEW YORK, Nov. 6. A ‘temporary truce" in the international atomic armaments race was urged by the President of the United Nations General Assembly (General Carlos Romulo), in an address to the English-speaking Union at Indianapolis, General Romulo said that he emphasised the urgency of a short-term truce not to ignore but to emphasise « c° ntrast the long and arduous effort necessary for the establishment of permanent peace. He auded that his proposal was oased on a candid appraisal of realijs - tJlese; “That the world is divided into two camps, that these two ca P?P s a^ e locked in a deadly competition for power, and that they are both armed with atomic bombs and other equally potent weapons of mass destruction.”
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25954, 7 November 1949, Page 7
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