Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-12-29


establish capitalism" in the
countries of the Soviet bloc.
But it is impossible ito turn
back history" he declared.
Mr.. Khrushchev said the
American Christmas messages,
which generally stated the au-
thors were praying for the lib
Grafton of the East European
countries, was Incompatible
with the Geneva spirit"
1T leads to the Indictment
of passions. he declared. adding
that Il speak about President
Eisenhower in such a manner
unwillingly. because I respect
him so much"
U. s. Shift Assailed
Mr.. Khrushchev declared that
agreement on disarmament has
been Numbered by a change in
the position Of the United
States"
He charged that the United
States was not discussing a re-
duction of ornaments but was
putting on the first level only
the proposal Of President Eisen-
hover at the Geneva Conference
about the exchange Of aerial
photographs"
How does it differ from mill
tary intelligence" he queried.
ut differs in no way at ALL"
Earlier. Marshal Bulganin as
sailed such Western-sponsored
defense alliances for Asia as
SEATO and the Baghdad pact
as "colonialism in a new form
with aggressive aims"
The premier also hailed 1855
as q definite turning point in
the relaxation Of world tensions"
-much Of this due to Soviet ef-
forts-and called anew for out
having OF atomic weapons I'm
Guiding rocket WEAPONS which
have been recently developed
into weapons Of inter-continen-
tai power"
Jibes at Dulles
Mr.. Khrushchev drew laughter
from the delegates with jibes
at Mr.. Dulles recent statement
that Portugal's territories in
India had been Portuguese for
400 years.
The United States had been a
British colony. the party boss de-
clared. and "if We follow Mr..
Dulles logic. the United States
should consider itself as her
majesty's dominion"
Both KremIin leaders re-
peated their governments sup
port-first voiced during their
India visit--of midas claim to
the Portuguese territories and to
the disputed Himalayan state OF
Kashmir, which Pakistan also
claims.
Mr.. Khrushchev strongly de-
MED that Soviet statements
during their tour were meant
to stir up conflicts between
Western and Asian nations as
had been alleged abroad.
IAN We did was repeat the
well known facts" he declared.
Isn't it a fact that Britain
ruled India for a few hundred
years and mercilessly exploited
1t and did the same to Burma
and Afghanistan."
He ridlculed the contention
that Britain had left India vol
unfairly. asserting had the Brit
ish not pulled out. the people OF
India would have expelled them
Just as the Chinese people ex-
PEELED Chang Kai-shek."
The party boss also charged
that Mr.. Dulles had openly
stated that Goa should belong
to Portugal. His statement
on Goa was a disgrace to a
civilized government"
Marshal Bulganin. given a
standing ovation when he rose
to speak first. said "a great con-
tribution has been made to world
peace by the development Of
friendly relations between the
Soviet Union. India, Burma and
Afgfanistan.
Nobody can deny that the
efforts made by the Soviet Union
have been crowned with great
success"
Speaking slowly and glancing
methodically at notes. the white
haired premier hammered at the
anti-Western "colonialist" theme
he and Mr.. Khrushchev sounded
during their tour. II Asian
countries are backward, he de-
clared, then the guilt lies not
with the peoples of Asia, but
with the colonizers who have
been mercilessly exploiting them
and have brought them only
poverty and suffering.
This exploitation has con-
tinued q long time. but it could