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statement

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tat

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unity or t he

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ont

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i nce the Un1tod

tatee

111tar,
1tuat1on ln Kor a ap?eara tu be boco 1n

atab1lized

d 1t wuld

10.ewhat

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eheaoe that

a poai

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mo~ or le s 1nd~f
,uapended action

'r-n• ~neral

ceaac • t1re

o held

A~•e~ ly hAa

tho •l~ • powor rcoolution

o

end hea

or•

to diecum~ the poos1b111t)

a oor.w1t

appointed

Korea cmi

in :Koz,e •

agreed

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tha~

thia Committee ~uo, be ~iven ample ti o to try to accompli1h

1t1 ~uri,oao.

'rho United St t~a , by otibnrklns on

•

or mob111 atton • hao one3 1g11n

dP..monDti•ated 1ta c

o \:1ee e.ud courcgeoue

to the

loaderehip

re• world~

5.

vsnte bav• already moved. 60 feat

because

inued •P~•d or dovelopMnts,

v1ow, w

ern!'lOnt '1l\1.ght exprese

tentative

preaent

I

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ni provisional

un--arized

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at thi.s

and pro~ 1a1onal.

tentativo

ctn be no more t

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and

tlme

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ot the Ca adian

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posl. tlon

which it

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on Korea ot

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aa t:ommunioat..ed to the State

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C

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take thie opport'U.nity to

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play

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tlme 1a on

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by tb&amp; democratic

id-., and lfe al: ould,

therotore,

for ti:m.e co 1 DC tJ.a ~s can do eo "11thout

our obligation,
desp1t•

un

tbe U.1ted

iatione

denyin

1"

Ir,

Ch•~tar .

all our et orta , Cb.ina and th• Soviet Union

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ahoul4 prcntp1t~tc

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the light

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sov1ot loaae~s
of an~

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lt

n~tions

in

eppen:r to the Cs."lad1an

cone1devat1on which tho

ot t:.be 11o~ld mu.ot talto into

0£ r-pid

po l 1cy during

aoblli~ation

oco~nt ln

tbo _..1 ~t tw.lve

..n·t •'

or doing

1s th&amp; n ceaait7

wn1oh nilght 1 icreaso the danf~•i- ot the Soviet

n.,thine;

Unio':l pl"ocipit~t1n~
'll.d,

in the poris1b1lity

nd Ac1a.

tho psrlil!lOU!lt

tueir

period

urope

,..-oultithoroforo

Gov•rnmon· toot
tree

no lon ger beliov

ge~•ral

ir..ens t 1at OW" diploi&amp;eoJ

war vn1la -we uro mob111z1ai .
mu t b

\il1ae Ma ~provoca. •

tive , on.d. lihAt, 1n p.l.ay1n&amp; for t1me in wll!.cb to gl)t etrong~n• ,
we :muut be prepared

to bo conciliatory

ako up ()ur mind• lthich ios1t1ons
s lobal
and

atrattigJ

·

anti local

o

uball

\ii

etand

revers•• •
theoe gonoral

eone.1dora.tione

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a1tuat1on

in Koroa, the ca.aadian Governmont ia

point

f ir-.:?1
,

y bova · to n ce opt

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opinion

llc vo to

aro. 1n teri;';l;.;or our

, oase~1ti l am. on which

ho ro . on the oth r band,

rebuffs

.

to the

or

the

that tt uould be unwiso to d•otdo now t ~'hat

it ndc t beco~o n&amp;~assarv for the United Nation~

to nee

Oo:mun1st China as an a ggr eaaor .

lla. beon an a •gro!u1or •v•,r es.nee 1 t !'trat
Horea .

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tbe opinion

ationa

Communiat China
lntervoned

hno eo 'tar de l iberately

&amp;."1&lt;'1
, in

or tho CCL"'l
adi~n Government . wta 17 •

trolll naming Comau.n1et Ch1na en aggr••
~he door op.-11 r ,r negotiv.t1ons
th&amp; Unt t ed .atlona

to continue

.

in

1'

• in order

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to l•Av•

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become inposnible

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euch a dec1e1o!l , tho Cft~D.d1 n Gove.rm"' ut

k

eonuldcf!:s thAt th._ nat1ona prlno1pally
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uoncor-Aed hnuld
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tor aot1on

wlah to l)Ut be.tor

tbs Un1 ted

b::ruY!ing Comunlct

Cb.1.na a_a &amp;n &amp;&amp;eressor. hatl beon adopt•d •

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that

The C nadian Oovor :ment continue•
a war v1 th t.he Soviat

h• :-1aka

or

r&amp;ont hn will

t . o str•ngth
thet

Gt1ono atter

nr- during

the ne .....
t tw•lve

or e1

teen

By t.he •oo of' th.a t p riod ,

!roe world,

or the .&amp;ovi t LinJ.o.a, ihould

tho lenders

to believe

O'rlh"'n .ts oven nc»J not. inev.itab le.

be consi&lt;tc:rabl ••

or tbo

• reaolu.tion

although

at1ll

b&amp; eu,t f.lci

nt

ot the Soviet Unlon trow pr•cipit~ting

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lees

tban

to deter

wr.

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