TRUCE TALKS IN KOREA
‘Broadcasts War” Continues (N.Z. Press Association-Copyright) (Rec. 10.30 p.m.) TOKYO, August 30. United Nations and Communist radios today continned the propaganda war, while hopes of resumption of the Kaesong peace talks steadily diminished. The Communist leaders remained silent on General Ridgway s refusal to reinvestigate the alleged Allied bombing of Kaesong, and his offer to resume the talks. g .. A l ‘j ations Command broadcast said: “The resumption of the talks no longer seems to hold the promise of a possible agreement on a cease fire that it did one month ago.” The broadcast, which was issued by General Ridgway’s "formation section, charged the Communists with attempting to save faces instead of lives during 26 abortive armistice sessions. “The Communists having failed to conquer Korea by force of arms, sought to do it by the volume of words ” said th. broadcast. Th. Common!,ts had prolongal th! wir and sought to restore an unnatural partition of Korea by the establishment of the discredited pre-war boundary. This was aggression through negotiation, the broadcast said
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26514, 31 August 1951, Page 9
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