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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 27, 1965

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes tuesday april 27, 196si 4 the Star  Nort Tviet target out of Bounds item hike Washington a once More the United slates appears to lie  a strategic bind   possibly it May pro Duce  Limp Hie same  unit . Refusal to bomb the chinese Sanctuary North of the Yalu River did  the korean  feb. 7 the Uncle  slates has been bombing Nort Viet Nam but it has carefully refrained from attacking three major target areas. A military source made the Point thai  the Day any one of the three targets  at tacked the fat could  the ire. Mcaninck this might Bri Wiethe red Chine a into the War   All out  Throe targets Are the  earthen Ani Concrete dam  the red River a Rob of Hanoi capital of North Vel Nam. The Industrial Center near Hanoi which the North Viet namese have been building for10 years and which is the key to their Industrial  port of Haiphong at the Mouth of the item Kive which it North Viet Nam s Only major deep water port.. Refusal so far to lab these target has limited the world s most powerful air Force to shooting up Bridges rail lines trucks and Junki   Effort to Low North Vietnam s southward movement of men and  Omar Bradley once asserted that air Power can har ass and delay but it cannot Flop permanently the move Iii uni of win and  is Kinji  " Noil Viet Nam is precisely the kind of Effort levelled Aii inst the chinese  North Korea. That Mac Mil Bradley � assessment.  Millim y terms the opera lion is called tactical. What makes these three tin torn lied targets of such great strategic value  North Viet Nam As i Korea the Industrial capacity is  the North while the bread Basket is  the South. Twenty years ago North Vietn  a nigh til is Hiil Hilf ils food Reti Niemi iils. While the needs May smaller now cause of  intensive Effort to achieve Imru plural self Suffle Plency. North Viet Nam Mill needs to import fowl. If the dam were breached great portion of the agricultural lands  the red liver Val Ley would inundated. Irrigation systems would swept away. Food supplies would come even Shorter. The Industrial Center is Hanoi s Pride. It is the key to Effort to improve Hie Standardo Linns Mil to  goods to Fri Myrteil  return Lor food. The port of Haiphong is the Gateway to North Viet Nam. Without us facilities  Goodwin Okinu order. North Vel Nam would have difficult exporting manufactured Good and ores and importing needed  military source estimates that the United slates could wreck All three targets  one Day if so minded. Goodies Marine 8 set Albert Kim slim of Worcester mass., member of a reconnaissance patrol passes  Bubble gum to South vietnamese children. Associated press photo hopeful world formed Juv. 20 years ago Bruce w. Munn United nations . Up Twenty years ago under the urgent goad of War time tensions and amid the pomp and circumstance of old world diplomacy representatives of so nations met Al Ihssan Francisco opera House to draft the Charier of the unite nations. Perhaps it was a Harbinger of things to come for the new world organization that the diplomats required two full months to Complete their work com pared with the 30 hours it look to draft the covenant of the league of nations a generation it was june 26. 1913. Before work  the charter was finished and its drafters signed  symbolically commemorative session of the general Assembly  san Francisco will Mark the Juno anniversary Date. Prime ministers foreign ministers ambassadors d hordes of advisers swarmed through the rooms and passage ways of the opera House while committees Aad subcommittee working out the intricate organisation of Ike new world body were spread out across the ully Euy. The  planners of the United nations were not pres  r. Tallec  his Way to the upsetting election thai made him Britain s prime min ister three months later assent Winston Churchill. Vya Cheslav m. Molotov later to known As Russia s first no Man represented Joseph . V. K. Wellington Koo spoke for China there was Only.  him _ irk Liml of Chiang  strongest . Advocate of All president Franklin , had died at warm Springs ua.,  april 12, Les than two weeks before the Start of the san Francisco Confer ence. Harry s. Truman had barely assumed the  opened the meeting formally called the conference   Teri Lional organization with a radio address from washing  . Delegation was bipartisan As it generally has been since with members of Cuni Iress representing both major parties  the annual Dele gallon to the Oen Cral Assembly. Secretary of Slat Edward  was head of the . Delegation. Cordell Hull was senior adviser. The delegation included High standing Republic ing democrats like Tom Connally and sol Bloom. . Marines stood guard duty about the Hall and other meeting rooms. Under presen regulations they Are not admitted to the United nation son duty. Neither arc police secret service or any military personnel. The san Francisco conference was the Apex of a Pyramid that was Long a building. The foundation was Laid  the ill starred league of nations although some experts  International affairs Trace it Back to the hanseatic league and our incr into the mists of history. The name United nations became popular after the Churchill Roosevelt meeting at sea that resulted  the Atlantic Charier. The need for  International postwar organization was Dis cussed at the Ilii three meet ing  Tehran  1943. The United slates Russia Britain Anechina issued a Moscow Declara Tion  october 1943 slip a tit lathe idea of International organization and other countries later subscribed to this. But the Keai. Beginning of the new Organ Dillon came  two conferences Al Dumbar ton Oaks a Washington suburb  1144. There were too con Ference with the United Stales and Britain meeting first with Russia and later with China because the soviet Union was eager not to impugn ils exist ing neutrality  the War with Japan. Voting procedures and detail such As giving the right to Vole to the Ukraine and byelorussian actually integral parts of rus detail at the Roosevelt Church ill Stalin Yalta conference  1945. Despite Victory  Europe which came during ils Progress inc san Francisco conference was not All Moonlight and roses. Symptomatic of East went prob lems to come were difficulties concerning Poland where Stalin had promised free elections while Moscow was supporting the Lublin government which subsequently look Over the coun try under u communist regime. Because of its internal Power struggle Poland could not Send signed the charter  june 26, they left space open for Poland which affixed its signature  oct. 15. Nine Days later  oct. 24, 1945. The charter came into operation when the required ratification of inc five great Powers was tic sited  Washington. It is the october Dale which is  As the birth Day of the world organl7ation,celebrated  most countries As . Day. Put if these were destroyed so mime of the reasoning  the Pentagon runs the North vietnamese would have Noth ing left to lose inviting the chinese Inlo the War. The United states bit been criticized throughout the world for ils bombing raid against North Vel Nam.  argument can made however Hal  declining to attack these three strategic areas. The United Stales is a i biting considerable restraint. Certainly. The United state Sis confronted with most Deli Cate problem one somewhat Kin to a wrestling match How to apply enough pres sure to Force North Viet Nam to the conference table with out breaking ils Back and Ului inviting attack a highly  Milisan ringside mob the red chinese. Landon says Viet news suppressed Toi Eka. Kan. Up suppression the Johnson administration of news from vice Nam has resulted  Lack of understanding the american people former re publican presidential Nomine All m. Umidon said. But  marked  s proposed ii billion Aid program through the United nations for assistance to Southeast Asia. He earlier urged such assistance through the Southeast Asia treaty organization. Umidon. Former Kansas governor who was Defeated  landslide Franklin d. Roos Evelt  1036. Said a Lack of frankness  the part of the administration with the Amer ican people had caused Lack of unders Landing. It am adds up to this iddon said. There is   Tappy and disturbing stale of opinion  America Aslo Way we Are  the vietnamese War. If there is a Lack of knowl Edge of the real issues  this War there is no one else to blame but the president Landon said. It col James w. Campbell. Salt col William w. Coleman jr., Usan Arnold our Nett Elmer o. Fran Henry s. Epstein editor. Of Wiy editor. Managing to Dow. Production Mono for. Circulation Moi Foff rho   4&3ii.   w1. Ottenbach i is. Olm. Ici Famid. Fill itts. Directory of circulation offices Corm and Barlyn ii 1ttl. Imi Imo.  Saint jut lob i. Ton. S. Porn. I to is the ill Holman  Anthono ic7i maim. A Leloi Italy leghorn Don. Imi i4&xspain Madrid a 3-"jo2 q. At a. Directory of news bureaus Germany . Onial activity Homer a Rolelr. 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