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...Tito. Secretary Dulles advised the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the U.S. tentatively plans to continue sending military and economic aid to Tito, although the decision is neither "final" nor "definitive." In Congress there was a growing feeling that Tito's embrace of Moscow proved that it was high time to make him prove himself (and eligibility for U.S. aid) all over again...
...friendly hug of the Russian bear almost squeezed the breath of independence out of Yugoslav President Tito last week...
...friendship for Yugoslavia had been based only on 1) the Soviet Union's conflict with Yugoslavia and 2) the hope that Yugoslavia would return to capitalism. Khrushchev's speech, underlining hostility to the West and stressing the unity of the "Socialist" camp, gave a sharper edge to Tito's prepared address. What Tito had to say, read in faltering Russian, tamely supported Soviet policy on the two Germanys (though Belgrade has not hitherto recognized the East German government), endorsed Soviet disarmament proposals (without guaranty for inspection) and approved Communist China's claims on Formosa...
...lavish reception at the Sovetskaya Hotel, Tito took Western diplomats aside and justified his attitude by saying he was now "convinced that great changes have taken place in Russia." But when he complained that he had been misquoted in the U.S. press as saying that he and the Russians were going "arm in arm," U.S. Ambassador Charles Bohlen pointed out that that was exactly how he had been reported in Pravda. Tito looked a little taken aback. He had only wanted to say. he insisted, that he and the Russians had marched arm in arm in World...
With toasts and banter, with groaning supper tables, the Russians had laid on the hospitality. In the streets the crowds had been generally curious to see Tito, and paid more attention to him than to Khrushchev at his side (after all, had not Tito, alone of all those present, successfully defied Stalin?). Tito, for his part, assured the crowds at Kiev: "We have abandoned all that was bad between us," and at the Black Sea resort of Sochi he cried: "I feel at home in the Soviet Union, because we are part of the same family, the family of Socialism...