Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

three centuries and today closer 10
realization than ever before.
. How 70 unite nom Communist
nations Of the world economically.
psychologically and scientifically
TO bolster defenses against Soviet
Imperialism. strengthen the Vests
self-confidence. and ultimately 70
devise an acceptable modus viven-
di with world communism.
Mr.. Macmillan and Mr.. Eisen-
hover stressed that their discus
sions did not exclude the concerns
Of other NATO nations. The Brit
ish leader declared the meeting
was q beginning Ito preserve the
freedom Of all the free nations
- and Mr.. Dulles called the
talks an opportunity ito tie to-
getheF not just two nations. not
Just the United States and the
Commonwealth nations. but all
free nations.
On Thursday. the second day Of
the talks. 1t was announced that
two study groups had been set up.
one 10 make recommendations on
''nuclear relationship and cooper
ation." the other to work toward
closer cooperation on military
matters. particularly those prob
lens dealing with missiles and
rocketry."
It was clear that the admin
istration would ask Congress 20
relax present legislative restric-
tions preventing the full exchange,
OF nuclear information between
the United States and its NATO
allies. without congressional &C.
ton, cooperation on scientific
problems would be seriously ham
dicapped.
Administration Spokesman were
privately hopeful that the law
makers would be sympathetic to
the proposals In view of the Rus
sian earth satellites dramatic sue
cess. But there was opposition
even while the statesmen talked:
Chairman Francis E. Walter of
the House Committee on I'M
American Activities warned
against giving the British any
American secrets and said he
would move for even sitter Sc
curity measures.
On the final day Of the talks.
the Secretary General Of NATO.
Paul-Henri Spaak. joined in.
Mr.. Spaak. in Washington for
visits with American officials, told
the National Press Club Thursday
that the Russian advances in
science and technology had made
American secrecy measures obso-
lete. He urged prompt abandon
ment Of American security psy-
Ghosts" in the interest Of vital
pooling Of the Vests best scienti-
&c knowledge and efforts.
The talks wound up Friday with
q communique described by Mr..
Macmillan as "a declaration Of in
terdependence." Couched in gen.
eral terms, the statement called
for a joint free world effort 10
unity defense. share defense prob
lens according to each nations
capabilities. and for q program
Of close cooperation among scien-
fists and military leaders in the
field Of modern weapons. ''Only
collective measures will suffice" for
successful resistance to agrees
sion, the communique declared.
AS II to again emphasize the
Importance attached to other
NATO member nations. 1t was
disclosed that Mr.. Eisenhower
and Mr.. Macmillan would prob
ably attend the next meeting Of
the NATO Council. scheduled in
Paris in December. Such O move.
It was believed, would dramatize
the new drive for cooperation
and would bolster the NATO al
lance psychologically.
Implicit in all the utterances
Of the participants in the Eisen-
er-Macmillan talks. and in
the final communique. was the
growing acceptance of the need
for supernatural power II So
Wet pressures were TO be success
fully resisted. Abandonment Of
many traditional considerations
OF national sovereignty was an
unacceptable corollary. Information
al security in the nuclear age de-
ponds on a fully international
defense. the Washington meetings
made plain.