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" Thinking over the results of the Vienna
establish an enduring peace between nations . "
" The Soviet Union has always striven and is
Mr. Khrushchov said he hoped his weekend
the peoples , to secure an early solution of the
Schaerf , the Soviet Premier thanked Austria for
In VIENNA , before flying off to Moscow ,
Replying to a farewell speech from Austrian President
striving to safeguard an enduring peace for
the hospitality and welcome he had received .
talks with President Kennedy would # help " to
implication he supported the establishment of
defence of the Polaris missile base . And by
weapons were necessary to defend Britain , that
sites in Britain for the training of German
must have nuclear weapons so long as the
MR. GAITSKELL today delivered a full-blooded
Britain must depend on Nato and " the West "
troops . His main theme was that nuclear
Soviet Union has them .
widespread resentment over the U.S. Polaris base in
their tactics by switching most of their emphasis on
sure the Labour movement was coming round in
of General and Municipal Workers , he said he felt
to the missile .
Addressing the annual congress of the National Union
supporters of unilateral nuclear disarmament were changing
support of his views . Obviously conscious of the fierce and
Britain , Mr. Gaitskell said that he even noticed that
he said , they were out of date and vulnerable and
allied . But governments should be free to negotiate
agree . The Labour Party opposed Thor missiles , because ,
and refuse proposals with which they did not
Mr Gaitskell said that a member of an alliance could
would attract enemy action .
not deny facilities to nations to which it was
was far better for a weapon used for retaliatory
This was why the Labour Party did not think it right
the West , somewhere , must have them too . It
to oppose the Polaris depot ship .
That argument did not apply to the Polaris submarine .
So long as the Soviet Union had nuclear weapons ,
purposes to be under the sea rather than on land .
in a more remote area . Mr. Gaitskell added that
city with two million people . It should be sited
of party members and still less the party's
The party agreed that it was unwise to locate the base
supporters in the country .
in the Holy Loch , only 30 miles from Glasgow , a
the Scarborough conference decisions did not , in his
view , truly reflect the opinions of the majority
that " those who organise these things " were
Mr Gaitskell added that agreement with the
he respected their views . He saw by reports
to the official document on to opposition
disarmament to shift the emphasis of
to the Polaris base .
recommending the supporters of unilateral nuclear
their intervention away from straight opposition
unilateralists was not possible , though
Prime Minister should begin to take
with the agreement of Kennedy , in
To Mr. Macmillan , Mr Gaitskell said the
in central Europe of a zone of controlled
talks with the Soviet Union , for the establishment
weapons within the Nato alliance . " Let us say
to Macmillan that he should press , I hope
seriously the danger of the spread of nuclear
disarmament . "
opportunity for the party . It was a
an agreement on a zone of controlled
disarmament in Europe . Mr Gaitskell
Union would be prepared to reach
He thought , he said , that the Soviet
Inter-union jealousies prevent the
was the beginning of a great period of
and other major questions , Mr. Jack Cooper
fulfilment of a common policy for wages
great chance that should be grasped .
concluded , declaring that the present
matter . Consideration should also be given
modification of their structures to
to the regrouping of unions and the
The General Council of the Trades Union
meet the growing concentration of
urgent - particularly in unions serving
Congress should therefore consider the
capital . Mr. Cooper argued that a
common industrial contribution was
workers in the same industry - along
Macmillan yesterday morning he was given
BEFORE President Kennedy met Mr.
the views of a wide section of the
bases in this country . An open letter
Suggesting that a total T.U.C.
membership of eight million was a " poor
written by Earl Russell hoping that the
show " compared with some countries , he
British people about Polaris submarine
argued that the position needed examination .