POLICY FOR GENEVA
Herter To Speak To U.S. (Rec. 10 p.m.) WASHINGTON, May 7. The United States Secretary of State, Mr Christian Herter. will make his first important foreign policy speech tonight when he reports to the nation over radio and television. He will discuss in general terms the stand the three Western Powers will take at the Big Four Foreign Ministers’ conference opening in Geneva on Monday.
Details of the Western plan will not be revealed until the conference opens, it is understood.
Mr Herter is expected to emphasise once more United States determination to defend the freedom of the two million Germans of West Berlin Tomorrow afternoon, Mr Herter wall leave for Bonn to visit the Chancellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer. in advance of the Big Four conference.
On Sunday the Secretary of State will meet the other Western Foreign Ministers—Mr Selwyn Lloyd, of Britain, Mr Couve de Murville. of France, and Mr Heinrich von Brentano, of West Germany—for last-minute consultations.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28889, 8 May 1959, Page 13
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