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to oppose the proposal. He said there was an erroneous assumption
and that was related to the fact that the prisoner of war
question is not the only unresolved point. Our acceptance of several
other points have been made conditional on our acceptance of the
non-forcible repatriation poi t. He said it was a bitter task to
read the messages dhy after day setting forth the account of
the truce negotiations at Panmumjom and that we must be clear in
the future course we are to follow. If the Communists want an
honorable peace they can get it, but it would be unthinkable for
us to make a peace possible through surrender of principles.
Mr. Selwyn Lloyd asked what agreements were pending in addition
to the non-forcible repatriation item. Mr. Acheson snid that
the matter of air fields was not mentioned in the present
armistice agreement and the question of a Soviet member of the
Commission had been set aside on the understanding that it
would not be made an issue if the Communists agree on non-forcible
repatriation. This was the "package deal". He said he wnted to
make it plain that we lc or that the prisoner issue created a
military hazad.
Mr. Lovett said it was essential that anyone examining the
problem be aware of the stages the negotiations had come through
and only then could he get the full implication. He sáid that
the Unified Command could not accept the additional jeopardy which
acceptance of the Menon resolution would bring. Mr. Gross remarked
that the question of our S feguards in the 21-power resolution
was to
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