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EDGAR FAURE

SIR ANTHONY EDEN

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WIGHT EISENHOWER

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'COLAL BULGANIN

WORLD PEACE

HOPES CE
ON GENEVA

The eyes and hopes of the
world are focussed on four
nen who this Monday will
be sitting around a table in
the old League of Nations
building in Geneva, Switzer-
land. President Dwight Eis-
enhower and Prime Ministers
Wikolai Bulganin, Anthony
Eden and Edgar Faure are
the principal actors in this
tense drama, on the success
of which depends the peace
of the world.

The occasion will mark
the first time.in 10 years that
the leaders of the world’s
great powers have met “at
the summit” — not since the
Big Three leaders met on
July 17, 1945, in Potsdam. It
marks a tremendous advance
in the search of the peoples
for peace—even though ‘the
fifth great power — People’s
China — is not yet included
because of U.S. opposition.
As the four men meet, signs
continue to multiply that un-
der the impact of world pub-
lic opinion the cold war can
now be ended—with import-
ant repercussions for Canada:
@ External Affairs Minister

L. B. Pearson announced
on July 11 in the House of
Commons that he would accept
an invitation extended to him by
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov
to visit the USSR this fall.

Opposition leaders (except So-
cial Credit’s Solon Low) in the
House pressed him to accept and

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Here Prof. Frederick Joliot-Curie is shown opening the World Peace Assembly at Helsinki. Two

of the four Canadians named to the presidium, Dr.

James G. Endicott, chairman of the Canadian Peace

Congress (second row, second from left), and Bruce Mickleburgh, director of public relations (second row.

fourth from left) are shown in this picture.

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