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...common market idea is very popular in France," Herve Alphand, French Ambassador to the United States, said yesterday. "It is my view," he added, that no endeavor is more necessary to the defense and the survival of the free world...
Speaking on France's economic situation to students at the Business School, Alphand stated that France is undergoing a "crisis of growth" because of the tremendous rate of expansion it has experienced since World War II. He favored the common market plan as a possible solution to France's problems...
...Alphand cited that growing population rate as a contributor to inflation, adding that population growth in France had surpassed that of her neighbors, "as you can see by our prime ministers. They are getting younger and younger...
Commenting on the advisability of attending a summit conference without Soviet guarantees, Alphand said, "After the Russians have woken you up with a Sputnik, they want to put you asleep with a summit...
...with his countrymen, the bulk of whom ardently support the rebel cause. In Paris U.S. Ambassador Amory Houghton urged moderation on Felix Gaillard, and in Tunis Ambassador Lewis Jones did the same with Bourguiba. At week's end Secretary John Foster Dulles, who had summoned French Ambassador Herve Alphand to his home the day after the Sakiet bombing, prepared to interrupt a long-planned vacation to take personal charge of U.S. efforts to ease the crisis...