Black Panther Party of Northern California - Freedom Archives

GLOBAL VIEWS - Continued
Laos, Cambodia, North Vietnam, ox even
China . The warnings came from critical
senators, former generals and govaxnment
officials, who are in a good posS, ..
tian to t~now clhat Johnson is up to .
Lieut, General James M . Gavin, retired,
referr~,ng to Eisenhower's proposals
for a virtual invasion of Laos
and Cambodia, said December 29 ;
"I can't .conceive of them being said
without briefings Exam someone in the
Pentagon . So
dp ."
thiso . . . .is what we are
going to
Earlier in D`~emb~r, Roger Hilsman- ""
farmer Under Secretary of State for
SoutheaJt As :an Affairs, told a iiF?w
York audie^ce that the "present situation
cv .~.ll lead ~:.nexorably, unless our
present rJ~b;jectives are changed, to a
?`rid war in North Vietnam ."
Sc:~ator tJa;%ne Mors~,~ said in a Janua~.=~
:~ tr:~~~: .sacan : ~~.~'~^~~view that U . S .
was I3E , *ded for a war with China . The
N~:~ra ~.~-~c ~=~ost reported that Morse said
au~^'o~`., ~ waaw~" Gnrot be ~NOn either with
" . -~- .c . .;:-~ . " .~ ~~ or nur.~--~~ :w ~aeapons " ~
Pa!~e . , . . . . . .10
and that "if war With China did come,
that America would have 3,000,000
troops in China within three years .','
Morse further decYaxed : "I am shocked
at how we can walk out on all our moral
ideals in connectia~i with the way we',re
prosecuting the war, We'd better ~~r3n
it, because, don't'foxget that only defeated
nations axe tired, and if we
should lose it the verdict of the world
would make .the Nur~mburg trials insignificant
."
000 GUERRILLAS REPORTED IN WEST
IR_IAN ,__IND4NES IA
A new outbzeak of majox guerrilla activity
in Indonesia is reported in the
January g issue : of the weekly New'~~"~"sweek
Two thousand guerrillas are said to be
operating freely irk the jungles around
Sukarnoptucna, the ca~~ital of West Irian
(formerly, Netherlands New Guinea), and
other. population centers on that island .
Indonesian gunboats have reportedly
shelled'smailer tows°s and villages which
have risen against tie bloody dictatorship
of General Suha~rto . Newsweek reports
that amid spre~dit~g fighting, the
guerrillas have blocked the, flaw of
food supp3.ies from the ''in~eriox to gov,ernment-controlled
s+a~tled areas .
"- Pl .oae Ctip and Mpit to : """
P .a . ~px a~di .
Emeryville ~rqnth
Onkld~ ;~~ ~Cd'i'i'iai,aia
N~aYn"
;i
oddrwss
~~1 ; .. Pisdp~ ~
Enc "oswd Xou YVi1i l~ie~! ;~
,~: ::i: ... . : . .":.
., ., ca : ~r ',