The Bacretary , Dapartment o l Zxtesnal A f f a i r ô , DUBLIW 4

With zef erenoe ta brevlous 6osreswnaenob. Ph6 p e i t i o n ~t the moment i. thtût Ir. A ~ a r r s t e , Bpanirrd, Mreotor of the E i n o i i t i e s ~ e c t i o n hae been ~@ldeted &.& the B%cratfmp

Otnerclts uhoics , 4 s repre~enthg It;fia smaZl i~bete8:Yé hm@ nat et been notffietf of t h i ~ ln =y m a y , but f f is -le1 .%.nom

Drurimand i s pushing Azcsrsté md eeeztag aapnar+. Kr.' Pilbtti, Lrzgal Advieer to t hs 'Xtalilrn Delegstion and Dne ai rtheiz Supreme uourt ~ u a g s s , l e likely to be ~ e l e c t s d as the ftsliur h p u t y te-

t j z 6 Gecretay -Ganeral. Fhe agreement of the '1 taliiin Government

hae been reueive8 but Mr. P i l o t t l $es not Befinite'lf aocepted for

remons nuch =il1 Eèppenr herszTtèr. %or. 3fadrriaga, untir a fera

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joint aelegation vllth me &id ather reprssenthSive~ %P snall - s t c t e s

bn Ehcrlfinl e f avour; Thls T F ; ~ done 'wifh -the f n c l t -conaen.t; of hie Oovernment, as he ho-d reported - t a tbtm a longP8h tfme '%ha%

$.n h i ~ view the cnn81dcite83n o r b r of marif were mehi&, Bour-

quin and A e c a r ô t t . IIe had lndted sh<)reU A z o k a t s - t h i s ldttsz .& Tilesàay, lie t o l d ma t ha t the situation had "beaume impossible for him and khât he aoul& bave t o -se $0 A Z G Q T & ~ @ ' S appoiritaenf. ne hiatbd t h a t there aap; pressaru froia mais of the South ber ioan oowtribs . 1 am not yet sure wBe8hes he wf2â now ~ c t ' l r e l y BA-

vacate Aieoarstelia app~intmrn8, h t nioh a ooürs+-mu3d pt-srant

p e ; 3 diffi6ulties ks he ha8 epoken Itsel* to very many people of hia VPem. Z have 'been told "thzet LEr. Gm3lar - th@ n m For - e l g n "FXinleter of gwekden h o h o r s rPhelriin personally $5 X i k e l y t o

supnort %be f r i sh oaneidote. Thls point maqr 3~ ;616~4d 'ap *an

Kr. Unden oones to Genevle next reek for the Asaerribly , and i n the

meantirne 1 m8.y aee some of %he ather dfplarnati~ reprerentatives

of 5~e8\den. Ror t . ; c j*~ po~ition is st9.21 unoertain. 1 had R t a l k

with !!r. Padvorc? an6 he told me th::t he had &en doinq his bkst 164

f o r 1's. f:i*nreri t h e 3:ori:er-i E n c m C i d : t e , but foune th;:% the lat: er ' i

cultieo. In fhct, Xr. Andvord t sked me 'wilen Z ràext man Hambro t o mention f o hin that he héd given Andvord an inpossible task; MT, Kadvord seemed to "think that I would have @orne uonsbderable influence n i t h W. Hanbro oh t a s po$nt. I 8m hoping *h& the

Borregians ui l l t e s l i z e th&% thelx oandibste a a s no ohatice,.nd

witbàraw him quf okly , Professor gol1 Baker uho *ais oneee Private B~cretary '%o. B e ~ e e ~ the laté FriBtjof N a s b n , â n d Who he~s a gooa

d6al of iniluenoe Ln Borwqy ha4 32ncîertaken t o u s a it ia %bis dix-

ection, f m a a t etire, but ?t belleve thaô Barmepy a o u l U then

support Phalan. The Finnteb Ministsr hem ha6 arittcn %O hd~l hp ernment ln 'a fr ienuy rcay about Phelân,

Mx. PiX33t i came to see me linteJy t o s e b s Ir i sh support for placing the f td ian ~puty-8ecretsry-Oen8ral in front of t h e Sma'il Steteisl Deputg Seoretery-Geaeral. Ilou will r e o d 1 my reportm; on t h e disoplselons ln the Oomi t t e e of Four*een %ot~erd~ fhe enci of the Assembly in ahich there sas agreement w i t h the eroegtlon of the ~tallaui delegete that thkt Small S t g t e s o f i i c e r should alrays ba e l ther 8ecre thy-0tnera l or the f$rst of the tm 8eputf es, md %ha%

the Secretuy-Oeneral declarecl t bGt thst vie* muid con~tLtute the

guîcling -factor f o r him or for hls succeseor when he sme toihubmit

appointment6 to the Uounoil. This decision snô. deolera-tion are on record, 3&, Filotti pointe8 out that hipl personal position in I t a l y wonld becorne inpos~ible I f he sere,Po% g i ~ e n the Iirst place, and that the Itdian 'Blegetion hsd nevsr w e e d %o. the other

prinoiple. F î l o t t i is an extrentely able man, wery ~chaming an8 of

a quiet dirnpo~htios, ' t a8 rell 'liked in Gerie?rra.. Re Lh, next t o Yr .

Fiossd, the beht ~ t a i i a n dandidate from the point of riew o f gsnsral Lehgue interiaet. 1 w e s oery sympathetic @f ~ a i d f b t '2% saerned t o

me that the difîiculties were iasumo~ntable, He &ad bean epeakfnB;

t o the Secretâry-General who had staid 50 hira %bat there nas an UR&

und rtaklng vis-a-viz Oerrnany,, 6riS~eslsnd, Ilorra.$ and Ireland .*S. P a * C d aAd that Gerrns~ny and Bwitelsrland.haB bisrclairrted any lnterest in maintnfning the undertaking, f poln.t;ed mut Zh'at i£--rrss not an

riz-a-viz any statc but rlz-a-riz the Oommittee aetWwJ

Oommittee t o arrive ct an arrangement, that it =as a, Y oompromise,tht ne on our ide had amesd $0 the Under-Eecretar-

remafning end to the appolnting of a s ~ c o n d bputy-Seoretmy-Gen-

eral espeoially t o meet the Italian request. As a matter of fact,

Germany haâ not pushed the mstter et the Oommiftse end Switzerîancï

ha8 been e n t i r e l y n e u t r e l . Their vieas, no more then our o m ,

a o d d no t &fect the m r m g e ~ ~ e n t m~âe In front of the Oomiclttee.

I: &Pd not gtve him mc'h f i o p rB could lyiee up the s m & l si8viintac1;e gaine8 for %hs B- pembarrs ni the &e;crl5ue aho ners na$ gerri@nen2 mabers af .%tm ODimctT, Z subsacpently founl!! &a bad ~ - % V ~ O U ~ ~ ~ 8WTh XX'. ribnlfp2i~b,(~bfaw) ~ 4 0 h@d 8 80rn-f

r;Pnil&r line "$ut aumealtrcd t b t ,7B~c;ro AlbLstr mlgb% II&& k eaCT1 on Mx, Rrta( l iad, 86ratr@sn. foreign Nidate$ $12 crenasutîon *th the mà%tcr, Pnisi w!vmws W wt, Z belLwe, b e n ' m m by %ha hsad o? the f?ifiihSrn.nbi+es;f;Jop, BnUv~xd aaâd hg a d no? ZMnk a0- u b a d gina.8nay gsn Stbo point and aatruried &0 %baf %f %hm àontsu3Xaitbd da- as wqr 4hey mu36 nbtify .tias b f orrs-&mU,

Bno$frbr im-portant îatanrïew P ha& t u s . weck w m aHh f;enes; fgrs3gn Elnisf;cr ;Cor Ozecho~LP-6, T -*nu% bsima

=YB 'the ' P B ~ D Z ~ ~ituatim ptrfgtîng QU% %bat bzaloira'te nt& had $rzet iodly no btmldhg ;Zrm di.matîon snctept 41;ne B~fdreZzriat. fhct be xapresented a isemfqosleancs~~t mem-mr of the io\mû%x

whicb Zn ibt32f neis a vezy , ~ C Y ~ Q U B 6;ri~1~b2~k) fhat 1f hf3 mm éppoznteil thtre w ~ u 1 d ba tkree t ~ t i n s ~t the fted of the Recra- tcrht, 9. 'IPsencrhmm, snû ft&ian otnd a Bpmirard, thst whi36 &c&~âte t was V&rr;)r zepfl3tab1.9 I duub-d h f he have the

stsung xrh~~so15;er %O 'Z&e 9. s-ng 3 a e in S e e ~ e t E i S k ~ t fatL%teYs &z

q&.ins%,,Pn.fZtim~e ~33' %he me& PQV~SE rhen suoh erc'tilon *@TE aacsntlsl, Fur%herrrrors X f o l d kim tbt I hsLB &em I)xummand fhe

*y 'befora he Zef* for %ae m d 6arlia =hem hc r w gofng to bieauas .éhe noaQnetione of Qeman and I X d i i a n off io ids , I)rumiPoaU &LU toLd me thst izs hEd suri rxtssàlmt eisndibte tn dew,

bu% refussd %O %el1 mae v b Ba am* f frrd ?Irrtsieb thaf fhb!

fiecretary-Gemeria2 would uti%ierr his v l e i t e W iaeours supprt for h i s om15i6ete Fhelen, ma irllbpe~r;ient;ly lmsne6 Zkf %hLs ha6 bern donr, l3mmmand bard , in a st~ilct'lly o o n s t i h t f o d rsy, oomplsts l iberty of oholcc, .but bs had * to eexer~~Sses i f regmd t a %ha Rigbx Dirsc22on ~1%-a-dt

t h e Ore&% Tromrs nithoutth&dment of th. Gorernmants swosnied,

if Bot, Sndeed ùf dl3 the pemanen* membrsg t a as not p1i.gin.g Irym W .

the @3ine for him t o clalm t u a right a ~ ~ l r i . i ~ ! ! X y ~ r h n a% Jas% She s m a l l statt js had pjot ra. nonaesroien in r e g s d Oo the Eigh

M r e c f i ~ n , *bu% it aiab 3'6 mree 2i be refusad tu dlseloi9e th rime of kit; c;snt?f&ate to tSs S n d l G t f i t e ~ and tbsn first 631lcht the al;rzoon% of the oreet PoWfBTS. ( le a matter oi f e c t , thri Serztns fit6 Ucic! me t23.1-t vitRn Imur~irnon6 ~entiope8 the rnztter

rt i3eriiol ,.te t?'lC! &t+-&+e- b$ t h e Cemz.a û 3 ~ ~ r m e ~ t t i ~ t

T Zhen mentlonaâ %O Mr, &nea the S ~ ~ P S G ~ U T U of Pbelan rhom flr. Benes knom ptrr@onirlQ. Bene&? m m e d up safing that WB

m u ~ t flrst of al1 lame8 %ha% rre BO'CX~B no* g f ~ e say fo th8

3tdiian ffamand, "t'rnst r e hia8 g o t this oona@sslon af;Zar a+.gbxfhp

i ight end wau3.d naver rsclibver 'the poisbtkon i f iae mrra t o yisld uoar, SeconCly he Igecleurerll that b~ hi@ ~pinioa FheTaa wm th8

best çe~1t3&te but tkt t~ snûure b i s rpe2tction hte rouTid se- @re t~ obtdn a meaura of apoezient %%th rsç.ard to our ~ a d f c h t e ; that m ~houlcï t r y $0 gef Sorw~Jr t o KljthAraw and ttJT t o obttain furthe2 3om8inrrvi1ri3. support, The next step amld be

tû taonsoBiAirte rtsr w p ~ s t b l e .Itf& aanlystsrrriesent sepresen-

tûtrives an the Oaunti13. 371 "ise b~fi we woulb .get aur mm ap:-2rntsd. Ee tsven cqredt ih~t f f we auuld g e t Zhe European non-pemnnent wemlpezs Sn ~.igraismsn'k %bat would o a x q %Ba day.

X need nat pain% out %O you $he importztnoe of having en es %UP?OT~. Zn spite ai %he tremencloue bf'luenoe of %he SecreS=y-OenerrsZ. i t meano th&% rn hv%i stLll pi ahanoe t3 hcve an Irishan in the pose,

'L ;brztfst reportet3 ~ r j z t .of W5fi Lnformation 30 Bhe Preeldent but 89 w3't31a b qntesttstefl fo .Lleazn rs~su l ts of my interview

wi"t 3 9 . Benas, ? &,?a aXmS 05 CDWBE)~) kee- Senator Qonolly a d f ht Delega%ian fully ?InfomeU,