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could hide anything one wanted
to. The fact should also bel
taken into consideration that
the proposed plan touches only
the territories Of the two coun-
tries concerned, leaving apart
the armed forces and military
structures situated on the terri
tories Of other States"
Reporting ON Geneva
The Soviet Premier's rejection
of the Eisenhower plan came
near the end Of his 95-minute
report to the Soviet people on
the Geneva conference. He
spoke to q special session Of 1900
deputies to the Supreme Soviet.
He made three main points
about the conference:
& /. Geneva helped to ease i'm
4ernational tension.
i 2. The personal contact there
proved fruitful.
3. It marked the beginning of
putting an end to the cold war.
He pledged the USSR would
DO everything In its power to
help to end the cold war.
81 He said all four powers dis
played a desire at Geneva TO end
the cold war.
Referring to Mr.. Eisenhower's
plan as q step toward disarma-
snent. Marshal BulgRpin said:
I'VE must pay tribute to his
efforts for q settlement of this
question, but the real effect
could not be considerable and we
said in unofficial talk Cat Gen.
1eval that both countries have
alimitless territories on which one
could hide anything"
Cites Soviet Plan
Marshal Bulganin said the So
Wet plan for arms inspection
and control, published In Lon
don on May 10. and repeated by
him at the Geneva conference.
was more realistic.
8 He said he agreed with Mr..
Eisenhower that It Is necessary
to follow q constructive and not
10 negative line in world affairs.
q He praised the proposal Of
United States Senator George.
Democrat Of Georgia. for a con-
ference of foreign ministers with
Communist China Chou En-lail
participating.
i The delegates applauded when
Marshal Bulganin announced
that he and Communist Party
Chief Nikita S. Khrushchev will
visit Britain next spring. They
applauded again when he an
I nounced French Premier Edgar
Faure has been invited 70 the
Soviet Union.
Marshal Bulganin said in con-
Y clusion:
I'VE viii now have to find ways
to resolve several outstanding is
sues. The Foreign Minister will
face difficult tasks, but If discus
sions continue in the proper
spirit, then they should be fruit
full. The Soviet Union win do
everything in its power to MAXI
the forthcoming October talks
between the Foreign Ministers Of
the four powers successful"
3 Details Of Soviet Plan
The Soviet plan for arms con-
troll was presented to the U. N.
subcommittee on disarmament in
London last spring.
81 Broadly it calls for immediate
Withdrawal of the bulk Of the
foreign forces from both East
and West Germany and prohibi-
ztlon Of atomic weapons as part
Of an overall peace plan.
e AS to the problem Of Ger
many, Marshal Bulganin said:
II When discussing the Ger
man problem two different ap-
breaches we're displayed at the
MGeneva conference. The prob
lem is whether the development
sof Western Germany viii answer
sthe interest of peace or If it viii
adopt the policy Of militariza-
stion.
1.-THE three Western powers
Egiid not conceal the fact that
they wanted to draw a unified
Germany into a military bloc.
ut is clear that the Soviet
government could not and can
mot agree with such q point Of
view, for this point of view is
directed against the security Of
the people Of the Soviet Union,
which we must not ignore u
Il Marshal Bulganin expressed
regret that the Soviet proposals
TO discuss Asian problems at
Geneva were rejected in spite Of
the fact that the urgent ma
4ure Of these problems was evi-
dent If one wanted to look facts
In the face"
D He said the conference was "a
definite success for the peace
loving forces"
He told 1900 deputies assem-
bled from all over the Soviet
Onion that the Geneva parley
franks as an important historic
event since it opens a new page
In relations between the USSR,
the United States, Great Britain
and France"
Top Figures Attend
Top figures Of the Soviet gov
eminent sat behind Marshal Bull
ganin as he spoke. The govern
ment box included First Deputy
Premier Lazar Kaganoyich. Mr..
Khrushchev, Foreign Minister v.
M. Molotov and President KLEIN
enti Voroshilov. Former Premier
Georgi Malenkov sat In the CEN
ter Of the second row, Deputy
Premier Mikhail Pervukhin next
10 him and at the end First
Deputy Premier Acatase Mi
koyan.
Defense Minister Georgi Zhu-
koy, who attended the Geneva
conference. walked In alopet
wearing his marshal's uniform.