CHANGES IN ASIA AND AFRICA
Mr Nehru Appeals For Sympathy (Rec. 10 p.m.) LONDON. June 11. A tremendous change had come over Asia and Africa, and a vast and sometimes explosive political consciousness nbw existed, the Prime Minister of India (Mr Nehru) said today. He said that in China a major revolution had already taken place, changing the balance of power in Asia, if not the world. Addressing the Foreign Press Association. Mr Nehru said. “I beg of you to try to understand something of the vast movements of the human mind which are taking place in Asia and Africa. The pace is fast, and unless one has sympathy with it and keeps pace with it, it may lead to undesirable results. “We must view these developments with an inner eye of sympathy and understanding, and try to mould them in the right direction.”
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27065, 13 June 1953, Page 7
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