The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-06-04
EXPERTS
WILEY
BY G. MILTON KELLY

night experts on foreign policy
and other vital issues.
Wiley, chairman o. the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee. ap-
pealed for more restrained speech
by lawmakers, and he renewed \
contention that it would be sheer
suicide" to so it alone in Korea.
He praised Sen. Taft of Ohio.
the Senate Republican leader, as
1.-THE loyal captain of the Eisen.
hover team" and emphasized
there IS no personal quarrel be.
tween him and Taft, despite their
differing foreign policy views.
Taft recently advocated that the
y. S. forget the United Nations in
Korea if truce talks fail, and said
the U. S. should reserve to itself
a free hand in the Far East.
President Eisenhower has said
he does not agree with Taft on
those views.
Taft returned to the Capitol yes.
terday, after undergoing medical
treatment He said he had no COM
ment on Eisenhower's remarks at
last thursdays news conference.
Wiley suggested that in advanc.
ing his proposal "Sen. Taft has ex.
pressed the sentiments of deep dis
pleasure among many of the
American people with regard to
certain questionable actions and
irritating inaction by our allies,
There IS no blinking at that fact"
He said he had in mind particu.
larry Western allies trade with the
Chinese Communists. But he in.
sisted none of these differences
Justified any mistaken notion Of
going it alone" Such a course. he
said. is totally out of place in the
hard, cold, dangerous atomic world
OF the 10th century. Il Is based on
blind, wishful thinking Of the most
perilous sort"
On other points in a foreign poll
icy speech prepared for delivery
to the conference of nongoyern.
mental organizations, Wiley:
/. Renewed his opposition to :
constitutional amendment pro.
posed in Congress BY Sen. Bricker
(R.0hiol to prohibit the making Of
treaties and other international
agreements which affect U. S. In.
ternal laws. 1T could gravely
Jeopardize the role of our Chief
Executive in spearheading Ameri.
can foreign policy" Wiley said.
2. Called for approval OF an adj
ministration win TO admit &c. 900
alien refugees over and above
present immigration quotas.
3. Voiced deep concern over pro-
posed curhs on foreign trade, par
ticularly on imports of residual
fuel oil from Venezuela.
(. Endorsed the S., 100, 900 900 adj
ministration foreign aid bili. and
counseled against drastic cuts In
Il.
Wiley said Eisenhower has
"blazed new trails for 4 more dy-
manic, more effective American
foreign policy, and that his al.
ministration Is striving for team
work with Congress.
He said he hoped senator's not
on the foreign relations commit.
tee. in considering bills which NAV
have repercussions on foreign pol.
icy, should weight their actions.
not just in terms Of how those
reactions viii be appIauded n
'PoconO' tanother word for back
home). but 10 terms Of what the
reaction win be Throughout the
chaotic world Of 1855"
want 70 say very frankly that
| believe that the congressman who
are not members Of the foreign
policy committees should have Z
stronger sense Of caution and re.
straint when they approach the
difficult foreign policy field" hs
said.
There Is too much olymplan
talk today on current, complicated
issues by men--inside and outside
Of Congress-who simply haven't
bothered to study the facts
As : matter Of fact. too many
folks have become overnight ex-
perts on too much subieeis."
He said that applied % issues
other than foreign policy. too, IN.
gliding the military field.