European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 4, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 1953 the stars and stripes Page 11 orders 7th Fleet to Stop shielding red China ask Europe Totake practical Steps toward Unity continued from Page 3j secret understandings of the past foreign governments which it this kind of policy we pursue will rec the truth that no single even one so powerful As can alone defend the Liberty All nations threatened by com St aggression from without or version Mutual Security effective Mutual the this Means that As a liter of common sense and National interest we shall give help to other nations in the measure that they strive earnestly to do their full share of the common no wealth of Aid could compensate for poverty of the pc flirt of every free nation must be honestly dedicated to the preserving of its own Independence and Europe has made costly sacrifices 1 policy will be designed to Foster the Advent of practical in Western the a is of that Region have contrib notably to the Effort of sus ing the Security of the free from the Jungles of undo Cuttina and Malaya to the North on shores of they have greatly improved their defensive where called upon to do they have made costly and bitter sacrifices to hold the line of but the problem of Security de mands closer cooperation among the nations of Europe than has been known to Only a More closely integrated economic and political system can provide the greatly increased economic strength needed to maintain both the necessary military readiness and respectable living i Europe enlightened leaders lure Long been aware of these All the devoted work that of tits gone into the Schuman Flie european army and the Stras Bourg has testified to their vision and these achievements Are the More remarkable when we realize that each of them has marked a Vic France and for Germany the divisions that in past have brought such trag great nations that will invite vital help from this help includes first revising our custom regulations to remove procedure obstacles to profitable i further recommend that Congress take the reciprocal Trade agree ments act under immediate study and extend it by appropriate legis this objective must not ignore the legitimate safeguarding of Domestic agriculture and labor in All executive study and recommendations on this labor and manage ment and Farmers alike will be earnestly wants to encourage investments second doing whatever government properly can to encourage the flow of private Amer ican investment this in As a serious and explicit purpose of our foreign the encouragement s of a hospitable climate for such investment in foreign third availing ourselves of facilities overseas for the econom of manufactured Are needed for in these two to the ical production articles which Mutual defense and which Are not seriously competitive with our own Normal peacetime fourth receiving from the rest of the in equitable Exchange for what we greater amounts of important raw materials which we do not our selves possess in adequate Quanti in this general discussion of our foreign policy i must make Spe Cial mention of the War in this War for the most painful phase of communist aggression throughout the it is clearly a part of the same calculated assault the aggressor is simultaneously pressing in indo China and in and of the strategic situation that manifestly embraces the Island of Formosa and the chinese nationalist forces the working out of any military solution to the korean War will inevitably affect All these will increase assistance to South koreans the administration is giving immediate increased attention to the development of additional re Public of Torea the citizens says controls Law should expire april 30 the Navy was required to serve As a defensive Arm of communist regardless of the situation in since the Date of that order the chinese communists have invaded Korea to attack the United nations forces they have consistently rejected the proposals of the United nations command for an they recently joined with soviet Russia in rejecting the armistice proposal sponsored in the United nations by the government of this proposal had been accepted by the and 53 other there is no longer any logic or sense in a condition that required the Navy to As sume defensive responsibilities on behalf of the chinese thus permitting those with greater to our soldiers and those our United nations allies in declares armed forces must be the Best i issuing instructions that the 7th Fleet no longer be employed to shield communist this order implies no aggressive intent on our but have no obligation to protect a nation fighting us in our labor for peace in Korea and in the world imperatively de mands the maintenance by the of a Strong fighting service ready for any both military and economic objectives demand a single National proper Courdina of our armed services and effective consolidation of certain logistics we must eliminate waste and duplication of Effort in the armed we must realize clearly that size alone is not the biggest Force is not necessarily the we want the we must not let traditions or habits of the past stand in the Way of developing an efficient Mil tary All members of our orces must be Ever mindful that give our nation maximum safety at minimum the new Secre Larj of defense and his civilian and military associates will in future recommend such changes in the present Laws affecting our defense activities As May be necessary to clarify the responsibilities and improve the total effectiveness of our defense this Effort must always conform to the polices Laid Down in the National Security appoints group to study Security Council the statutory function of the National Security Council is to As Sist the president in the formula Tion and coordination of the significant foreign and Mil itary policies required for the Security of the these of that country have proved their i they serve under a single Flag capacity As fighting men and their for a single Impo policy recognizes trance of Trade needed Unity of Western it rape manifestly cannot be manufactured from it can on by be created from but it and necessary that we in i courage Europe leaders by in forming them of the High value we upon the earnestness of efforts toward this real Progress will be conclusive Evi Dence to the american people that our material sacrifices in the cause it collective Security Are matched economic and accomplishments in West Ern foreign policy will rec r 4fdlze the importance of profitable equitable world substantial beginning and be made by our friends for example it Bow marked by Check ered areas labor surplus and labor Short of agricultural areas needing Itte Hines and Industrial areas Here and elsewhere eagerness to take a greater sharers in the defense of their equipment and program we must effectively integrate r armament programs and ing will allow them to do in creased assistance to Korea for this i purpose conforms fully global in june following the a gressive1 attack on the Republic of the 7th Fleet was instructed both to prevent an attack upon Formosa and also to insure that Formosa should not be used As a base of operations against the chinese communist to our them in such careful relation to Ouk Industrial facilities that we the Best our Man because of the tech Nical nature of our military or and because of the Security reasons the Secretary of defense must take the initiative and assume the respond this has in that ability for developing plans to Hope that our friends will the initiative in creating Toader markets and More depend we to allow a greater of goods and services along these lines can an economic environment salient Points in message 3 in Brief Are the salient Points of president Eisenhower state of the Union message the most spurn any past secret deals which let aggressive communism enslave free r the fib Fleet lib longer communist China by prevent ing Kaish eks nationalists on Formosa from attacking the Western Europe should take further Steps toward practical tax Euls must wait until we show we can succeed in bringing the budget under Price wage controls should die april old age insurance should be extended to millions now a new commission will study ways of gelling Farmers full parity of All government agencies Are being ordered to Weed out any unreliable the present government reorganization act should be the corrective amendments to the tar Hartley act should be Mccarra Walter immigration act should be revamped to remove the president will seek to end racial segregation in the armed forces and District of Hawaii deserves prompt Days of tension it is essential that this Central body have Tho vitality to perform effectively its statutory i propose to that it does careful formulation of policies must be followed by Clear under standing of them by All a related is to make More effective All the activities of the government related to International i have recently appointed a committee of representative and informed citizens to Survey this subject and to make recommendations in the near future for legis administrative or other a a unified and dynamic Effort in this whole Field is essential to the Security of the and of the other Peoples in the Community of free there is but one sure Way to avoid total that is to win the cold says soviets possess atomic weapons while retaliatory Power is one Strong deterrent to a would be a another powerful deter rent is defensive no enemy is Likely to attempt an attack fore doomed to because the b u i 1 d i n k of a completely impenetrable defense against attack is still not total defensive strength must in clude civil defense because we have incontrovertible that soviet Russia possesses this kind action becomes a sheer be defense responsibilities Pri belong to the state and governments Ning and organizing volunteers meet any the immediate Job of the Federal government is to provide the Leader to Supply technical guidance and continue to strengthen its civil defense stockpile of engineering and related supplies and this work must go Forward without i have referred to the inescapable need for economic health and strength if we Are to maintain adequate military Power and exert influential leadership for peace in the our immediate task is to Chart a fiscal and economic policy that can will work to reduce Federal expenditures the planned deficits and then balance the which among other reducing Cdr Rel expenditures to the Safe the huge costs of our handle the Burden of our inheritance of debt and the menace of Infra toward the earliest pos sible reduction of the tax constructive plans to encourage the initiative of our it is important to All of us to understand that this adm Nistra urges elimination of waste in f or e e s Tion does not and cannot begin its task with a clean much already has been written on the beyond our Power quickly to erase or to this record includes our inherited Bur Den of indebtedness and obligations and the current years As you carries a deficit and the budget which was presented to you before administration took office indicates a budgetary deficit for the fiscal year ending june the National debt is now More than in the accumulated obligation Al authority of the Federal government for future payment totals Over even this amount is exclusive of a Large contingent of liabilities so numerous and Exten Sive As to be almost beyond de Calls eliminating deficit first order of business the Bills for the payment of nearly All of the of obligations will be presented Dur ing the next four these added current costs of government we must make a formidable the present authorized govern ment debt limit is the forecast presented by the out going administration with the Fis Cal year 1954 budget indicates that the end of the fiscal year and at the Peak of demand for payments during the total government debt May approach and even exceed that budgeted deficits Are the momentum of past programs will Force an increase of the statutory debt permit me this one understate ment to meet and to Correct this situation will not be permit me this one Assurance every department head and i Are determined to do everything we can to resolve the first order of business is the elimination of the annual Defi this cannot be achieved merely by it demands the concerted action of All those in responsible positions in the government and the Earnest cooperation of says tax cuts must wait until budget is balanced a balanced budget is an essential first measure in checking further depreciation to the buying Power of the this is one of the critical Steps to be taken to bring an end to planned our purpose is to manage the govern ments finances so As to help and not hinder each family in balancing its own budget a reduction of taxes will be Justi fied Only As we show we can succeed bringing the budget under As the budget is balanced and inflation the tax Burden that today stifles initiative and be until we can determine the extent to which expenditures can be reduced it would not be Wise to reduce our the tax Structure As a whole demands the Secretary of the Treasury is undertaking this study we must develop a system of taxation which will impose the least pos sible obstacle to the dynamic growth of the remainder of the partial text will appear in the stars and stripes 16 injured in rail crash 3 sixteen persons were injured in a collision Between two Passen Ger trains near Here last