THE TWO BOMBS
DALLIN, DAVID J.
East and West The Two Bombs By David J. Dallin (First of three articles) WE KNOW why the Baruch plan for control of the A-bomb was rejected by the Kremlin and why it has little chance...
...that the Soviet Government was invited to' participate in the Marshall plan...
...The opus, the critic maintains, sounds "like a symbol of victory of the land of socialism...
...HOW POOR ONE'S JUDGMENT of Soviet policy often is, was abundantly demonstrated m the Senate's discussion «f atomic problems a few weeks ago...
...Song of Forests, while occasionally straying Into "abstract lyricism" and "theme* alien to popular Russian Intonations," on the whole "was inspired by the genial ideas of the beloved leader, J. V. Stalin," and expresses, "the artist's gratitude to the teacher and friend of poples...
...Compared to such statesmen, Dean Acheson ranks as a fountain of wisdom...
...By so acting, however, he prevented the re-emergence of a strong proSoviet trend in this country, a trend toward reduction or complete suspension of A-bomb and H-bomb production...
...Senator Tydings' idea was not sensational either...
...In V. Dekhterev's Russian Soil, a new cantata, "the theme of the great leader/ J. V. Stalin, merges with the theme of the wonderful capital, Moscow...
...Fuchs was able to advise Moscow on all the developments which, paradoxically enough, have remained and will remain secret to the peoples of the West...
...A few significant changes: the section on elections (over SO pages in the earlier edition) has shrunk by more then two-thirds...
...Plans for a war with the United States have been ready, of course, for some years...
...now the semi-official party spokesman on matters musical, reviews Soviet compositions in 1948 In an article in the Literary Gazette...
...Dallin will continue his discussion of atomic policy in the next issue...
...Senator Brian MeMahon made an eloquent appeal for the appropriation of a tremendous sum of money as payment to Moscow for its adherence to international control of atomic energy...
...is praised for its folksy tunes...
...other spies have been completing his picture...
...There are at least two possible ways to relieve the world of the terrible menace' of the A-bomb and the H-bomb...
...The question is: How many more Mays and Fuchses are working for Stalin in Western atomic installations...
...do not have a subsistence miniTnewn...
...Glory of the Fatherland...
...If Stalin had accepted the Baruch plan, he would have continued Soviet atom-bomb production, but the conscious and unconscious pro-Stalinists in this country—j who at that time were a growing force— would have demanded real disarmament of the West...
...Why display to the world the backwardness of Soviet atomic science and the shortage of Soviet scientists (which obtains despite the importation of innumerable German professors) ? Why admit his own vulnerability...
...that larger amounts would have been paid two or three years ago if it had accepted certain . limitations in its expansionist policies...
...Production of the A-bomb must be continued, and the H-bomb has to be made, if this country does not want to be outmaneuvered by Stalin's government...
...He should have remembered that in 1945-46 the Soviet Government would have received a six-billion-dollar loan, if it had kept its international obligations...
...Suddenly a theme of alarm Intrudes...
...UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, was there any sense in Stalin accepting the Baruch plan or any other bid for international control...
...The Bulgarian government and people shall forever remain faithful to the greatest of leasons...
...The Moscow Ticker M. Koval...
...These reports, sometimes coded and sometimes orally delivered, informed Soviet atomic agencies about new developments in research, new inventions, new technical possibilities...
...References to foreign sources have shrunk considerably...
...The Bulgarian Communist Party has always fought Irreconcilably and fiercely against Ruseophlle political superstition...
...In a way, it was all to the good that the American idea of international control was not accepted by Russia...
...The new Intro* ductlon gives Stalin snore footnotes than Marx and Engels together, still goes heavy on Lenin, omits almost all nott-Soviet writers...
...1 to cherish and preserve like the apple of their eye the friendship of the Soviet Union...
...A. Mane?lch's cantata, For Peace, expresses "revolutionary" musicality, i-e., it describes the "peaceful, creative life of the Soviet people...
...Since last year's party decree, musical production has been keyed to "patriotic themes...
...Rejecting the suggestions of the two senators, he found the necessary words to define Stalin's foreign policy: Agreements will be kept by Moscow (he said) only if it is in Stalin's own interest to keep them, or if he is capable to do so by superior force...
...That kind of Soviet policy would have greatly endangered our security...
...The examples from hostile systems ef governments, meetly fascist la the 1934 text, are now taken from she United States...
...If workers do protest against this bUl, it is "in spite of betrayal by the AFL and CIO...
...But Stalin, rejected the American offer because he'has been receiving regular reports from a number of prominent informers working in this country, Britain, Canada and France...
...There was always the possibility that the Kremlin would agree to it with the intention of not carrying it out 100 per cent, and of continuing secret research and production in various hide-outs in an attempt to deceive the West for as long as possible...
...The section on Internationalism has been replaced by a discussion oi Soviet sovereignty...
...Anent the recent death of Vasil Kolarov, former member of the Comintern Executive and late Premier of Bulgaria: "Russia [in 1878-85] deployed colossal energy to strengthen lis rule In Bulgaria, using all means of aslatlc-bysantlne diplomacy: from saass corruption and bribery of politicians and army officers to the organisation of armed revolts and plots, and the recruitment of people to murder Bulgarian statesmen Inimical to her purposes...
...Gumplewics, Kelson, Jherlng, etc...
...Shostakovich's new cantata...
...While the American public does not know where the A-bombs are being conserved, the Soviet General Staff knows their exact location and has certainly Integrated this knowledge into its war plans...
...There has been a tendency for more than fifty years to try to stop Russian imperialism through financial arrangements...
...Pravda (January 14, I960) pities the United States, where "the increasing fascization of the cowttry" is expressed in the "liquidation of the sad remains of bourgeois democracy...
...they are progressively corrected, supplemented and changed as incoming information dictates...
...but all of these endeavors, directed both at Tsarist and Bolshevist regimes, have failed...
...MUM DANI...
...The American plan provided for mutual information and international inspection of American a"s well as Soviet installations and A-bomb fciockoiles...
...so Is G. Popov's choral symphony...
...Vasil Kolarov, in Pravda, November 9,1949...
...If Senator McMahon had a better understanding of the profound sources of Stalin's "dynamism," he would realize that the Soviet dictator will never "sell" possible victory over the West for a few silver pieces...
...The names of a few spies—notably, that of Dr...
...Tydings has one cure-all for any International disease: "Let's hold a conference...
...The Bulgarian people feel behind them the unshakable support of the friendly Soviet Government, of the fraternal Soviet people, of its protector and friend, the Greet Stalin...
...In his regular reports...
...The Law of the Soviet State, which in 1931 appeared under Andrei Vy shin sky's editorship, has been issued in a new edition, this time without Vyshlnskys name...
...Jelliaek...
...Contrary to his nature, Stalin therefore decided to play the game straight;—and not sign any commitment...
...Acceptance would have opened to the Kremlin the doors of American laboratories,plants and institutes, and would have given it access to documents and drafts which today are top secret...
...We were sure that Molotov had convinced every intelligent man how futile international conferences can be...
...they contained figures on the number of A-bombs being stockpiled In America and the monthly productivity of U. 8. installations...
...So has the section on civil rights...
...We thought the "round-table delusion" was as dead as a door-nail by now...
...And yet...
...contemporary subjects" and "musical language rooted in nationality" (the term used is the same that was employed In the official formula, "Autocracy-Orthodoxy-NationAlity" under Nicholas I...
...The introductory section In 1938 had ever fifty footnote refer" ences each to Lenin and Marx-Engels, only If to Stalin, and a variety to Duguii...
...e> • e e The standard law school text...
...According to the Moscow paper, the Taft-Hartley Act requires union members to swear that they are not opposed to monopoly and reaction...
...E. Zhukovsky's vocal-symphonic poem, Glory to My Fatherland...
...in England recently, Dr...
...Things liave reached the point where "eighty per cent of the population of the U.S.A...
...A virile, courageous song expresses the protest against the dark intentions of the warmongers...
...Allan Nunn May—were disclosed during the Canadian espionage trial...
...Klaus Fuchs became a celebrity...
...Why disclose his own secrets unnecessarily...
...Vasil Kolarov, November, 1986...
...Not entirely...
...East and West The Two Bombs By David J. Dallin (First of three articles) WE KNOW why the Baruch plan for control of the A-bomb was rejected by the Kremlin and why it has little chance of being accepted in the future...
...Does this mean that the situation is hopeless...
Vol. 33 • February 1950 • No. 7
