RESIGNED TO A-WAR’
Soviet Paper’s Comment I (N Z.P A -Reuter—Copyright) MOSCOW April 16 The “Spies for Peace" Pamphlet proved that the British Government was resigned to having a nuclear war the Soviet newspaper "Izvestia.” said today ‘tzvestia” said that the distribution of the pamphlehad caused “unbelievable panic.” the Associated Press reported
“Izvestia” said the pampn let proved that the British G 'vemment "is proceeding on a policy of the inevitability o' nuclear war and is actively getting readv for it”
"It proceeds from the proposition that the greatei part of the population will bum in the Are that would follow
“The Government considers tn all probability that disarmament and prohibition of nuclear weanons are uncertain matters ” the news ’ paper said It orefere tnsteac just to hide in th* ground— not -akin? care of what would happen tn 50.000.090 British citizens as a result of such a policy.”
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30108, 17 April 1963, Page 15
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