-======---========~===============-========---~in~
lurope's
lnconclusive Summit
might
of (iernl.ll\\
Onl) Ocrrn:anj
ha' bc:tn ublc en hC)IU
th
tnftJII<'Hl
ratc:
h~
•
ncar
m.an.asc.-htc lc'"tl
\lnr«ncr.
thc
mPn,·t.u)
rc-..cnC\
flf
. tlt
c1~ht
othf'r
1
f ("
mcmbers
added
"'~eohc•
d" no1 "J'rrOiKh
lhC
forrrw.J..tl\lc nl.l\'
f\t"-SC'-"'-td b)
Bunn
by
Ray KO&Bnke and Hen<y
Sturcko
I'ARI~
[uropc ' " nm
)Ct
v.c,al.
eahHagh
w
unatc-.
Th:u·~
1hc aco•l
!nC\sagc hcrc ut thc
c.:oncfu,ann
uf
the
\Ummu
ronfc:rcncc uf che ntnc
m~mhcr
niltJOth df the l urc)pc.ln
l:conomac Communtt)'
Ha\.ang
agre~d
bc=fon:hand
nt•C
tn
di\.JJre-e ..Junng thc confcreO<"c. lhc
'\:tne prodU«d a final
t(lmmu·
naqut lhat
c-o\tttd
).d(t
ground ancJ
\lucl
maanl~
to
po~ltJ\i(' ~cncrAI·
ure:s.. But
10
no concrete manncr
v.
ere lhe
d~~cmbl ed head~
()( statt
.lhle to come 10 !'•PS wnh thc reRl
menacc threatening Wcstcrn Eu·
rope 1he d:mger
ora
maJor
c..:o·
110mac
dcprcs.-saon.
8clgutn
Primt
Mimstcr Leo Tan–
deman!\ -
'O
f3r
the
mo~l
oubi'O'"
ktn on furope·s cconoma<
rh$1'11
dcdared pubhcl) that thc dl\turl>–
on~
1"'•11<1
'"th
prc-\\orld War
11
l'urur< oould not
1>c
ognor<d. Yc1
dc.rure lhe
~rio~nc~
or
thclr
a. ......
nom1c
ph~ht.
abe
pre~cna
goHmy
mtnt'
A~
not yrt
undcr
"uf1ktcna
prc..
~ourc
to la)
a~ide
pct
n>~llon:ll
proJCCt'i <tlld
par{){;hud
tntcrc'l' 1('1
.a.ppro:-ch
th~1r numerou~
problcm'
on
a «.'Ommon
level
At thc
conrerencc
relrth\CI\
un·
tmportoant '\u.Je
IS.,UC')
oct.::Úptc\J
mu~;:h
or
thc
dclegatcs-·
tame
l.tr
S<l"\tt:e
...,._..);
potd
CO
,_iiEUC.
fo~r.Od
odcal> •uch
os
a dor«tl} <le<ltd
parhamcnl
by
1978. an
cc<ul(')mte
and monc:tary union ..
\Omt
dól):·
and
t\·tn
a common huropcan
¡>J«pc>rl
Whtlt
these
minor
otttomph~h ·
mena~
nrt
pcrhaps subst.uUnrc: 1n
t.nlt\
of
cconomic
Mabahl)'·
1hcy
burdcr on
mean•ngl eo..snc~
'"
tu–
rore·~
ruc,cnt
srarc
of mounhn&
uncmploymenl ancJ
mftataon.
fhc '(\3nn& co't
o(
cncrs.\'.
of
48TH PARALLEL
(( ·onlmut·J from
ftlf.t'
J}
rr~c
,),-
the:
gro"
th
hotmunc
01 S
Onh
rcc~ntl)
OU..t.\l.,a
tmp,~U
4uot.ts on Amenci.ln
(otllh:
;tnd
t>rcf
unporh
Thc
ncw mo,·c
thrc,ucn'
10
rc,trl\'lthc
amounc
ur
l~cf
go1n$
north\.to•.trd
by
a:- much ""
6S
pc:r·
~.:cn1
of
1hc
l973
lc'"cl
Thc
dtllun
\Cnt
Jn~t;o
shock"J-"h
thrl>uzhout
che lJ.S
caule
•iWu,tf)
11lrud~
'-qUCCJ.cd
b)·
anRa1aon
.md a
\IUS•
f ' 'h
domNK marl.et.
t:nder prt-ssure from the ".-Uk·
mcn.
l,rc'ldent
ForJ. .:afh.'r- 1hc 1.111
1974
elttlions.
~agned
J
rct.&houor~
imron mc.hurc
r"'ITI<.'IIng
(\¡nd·
d1;111 lh•e cau le ::1nd
hos~
unü
du:'--'ed hct:f and purk
\ranudian
caukm~.:u.
p 1l'lunt:
ur
&he
bJUh:
cr).
oompl.uncd
th;,t
thc
ac110n
\\-:l.S
more
-.eHre
th.an Cm
AdJ.') o" n
quota~
Thc m.lnJg(r ur
thc
Canadt.1n
Caulcmcn·,
A'""-=1.&•
ltc•n
\:lid
an~ttl)-
...
Thcrt
~~no '4J~
Cotn4d.t
"111
n:trnt
1n 1he face of
whatll
con~rotdc,.
a naL.ro
thrc.at
Lronomoc
los.<e«
on bo1h ••d<> or
1h1.,
quorn-war
:nc
esunHucd
to
be
•boul
$100
million.
Thc Jive.'l lOCk i$suc
·~
n01 the
only
irritantlhat has e rupu:d
l t~tdy.
Another was the "flomhng"
t)f
thc
U.S e
u
markc1
wnh rnotc than
WEEK ENOING FE8 8. 1975
(.:ou~c.
1s
the
!..e'
lat.t<H'
tn
thc
~lovmy
cconomi(. ·
J'l l'turc.
Yct.
1n
Pari,. lhc
Ninc
wcrc
un..tblc
w
~.:onw
up
w1th
a
mcantngful
uni1cd
•r·
proach
lCIW3.fd
the
011
J'lfodUCIIlf
UJ•
tton~
and
n~·a., ~~
o1hcr m3JN
cul
oon.);umc~
rnost
notabl)
thc li.S
In
fOKt.
m lhc
t•chc-rafc
fin'l
communtqut rdea,ed tn P.an..
onh
19
hn~
wcrt
dcvotcd
10
lh~
cnt~cal
1\Suc of
ene.rgy.
Thc litrong-
A~
J
rc~uh
••f
\\'t\1 GcrnMny·s
conunual
!'Oüd
~oh""'ns. lcadcl"\h l p
wtlhm the \(.lnununtty
¡,
pali~tng
10
1hc
Bonn
~O\'crnmenl
ulmo.r;t
h)
defaull.
Wh,lc
Chu t u.:~llllr
1-lelmut
Schm1dt du.J
.t rcnl;arlabl)
tac-tfuJ
job atlhe
Po~~n,.
Summ111n
not
ftt'–
mg Gcnnan ('Q)nona.c: mu'ttle. lhc
\'Otee
of
Genntn) oould
soon
be–
come
thc.
dommant
une 1n
Euro–
pean :slfau...:. af
m "'hcn -
HS
"
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.
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,
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1
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i l .
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.........
. •
Pretldent
Gt$Cerd
d'(ttemg of Fnnc•
pt~y$
hotl 10 f•IJow Common
Market he8ds of
$1~t•
m PllfiS
<">1
prosp<>W
rcad· "The h<ads of
Oo,·emm~nc
have mvated the
C'ommunit\'
lruutuuon~
10 wotl.
out
and
tO
amplcmtnt n oommon
encrgy poliC)
111
thc \hOrteM ros–
,¡hfe Hmc:· Thi'
~ound'
f1ne eAcern
u\ whal "'·as
sa1d al the fru ltft ,$
(.'opcnhagtn
Sumnu1
one
)'C.tr
ngo'
An
1mport.:s.nt
undc:u:urrent
:u
tht)
confcrence. scn\Cd
but not
~t.ued
was thc gro.,..ans «Ononu\:
Ci1nBdl1"s
Piorr• Elliott Trudo11u
hJif
.t
millhm
,u,.rlu'
Cun.uJ~.m
cp~'
Wh•lt:
th1' henchtcd
rm«·
U'O'<'IOU' Amtr,c.an
c~•n,umcr'
l .S produce" rumc:tJ tn
•n~t'r
Bcbtnd all
thc
~)tnf"'OM'
,lr
th\T
ue..... hes
3
Mep-~.&ttd
(
<~~n.td•an
(cor
of
>hppin!' dtcr<r and d«r<r
anto
thc control
ot
thc
andu~>ltl..tl
@l.tnl\ \()Uth
or
the hurdcr M.ll1)
\an.tdians
fenr lhcy
mlsht
hccome
mere: "hewers ofwootJ and dr.awcn.
uf
water··
for
thctr
Amcncon ncigh–
bo'"'·
who
are
said
1t1
u>vet
thc ,..,,,
mmeral
weahh ofCanada.
~~emmeruc:h~"
to
U
\e
11.
Ovtrall.
thc: currc:n1 sccne 1n Eu–
ropc
revcal"'
a rudder1en contincnt
MO'-'Ing
ofl' tntn
the unknown after
a summH
oonfercncc
that wa)
for
thc most part rcluctnntl)'
and
unenthU)I3'11..:.lll)
hcld What
11..
stall
lt~ckang
' '
thc
tdcóllhm.
dy,
namic
lcadc~h•p
or dtr«l .1c1ion
ncedcd to
confront
the
thre.atenmg
realiues
of the
momcnt.
O
Acrord•ng.l)
Otuv.a
~~
dra-.tn&
up
smcttr
pohc•cs
res.atdm! lhe
lnmb
of
forc tgn
'"' 't,lment
Energy
Mam~tcr
Oon11ld Mat·
Donald's
dCCI\100 lll CUI
011
C~f"'rl~
to
the
U
.S.
~~
another
mo"e
in thc
f;ame
dire<:tion.
(".mudtan
011 to
rhe
U.S.
will
l>c
reduced
10
6~0.000
barrcl< a d•Y· down from lhe
1.1
millioo
barrea~
a da) of last )ear.
The suppiJ v.oll
l>c
<UI
olf <nlirtl)
b\
lh< cnd of
19~2
Pr<<td<nl ford
ttlcd
ID
\a.1n lO ('('n-Uadc Pnme
Mani~tcr
Trude•u
to ca:tcnd thc
dcadhnc.
Amerac3 unport\
aboul 16'l
o(
her
oil
from
r-an;lda lf
Amcrit:a
IS
unsucccssful
111
effons tn
be~omc
~e l f-suffi<.'ic::nl
in cncr8)'.
the
lo~
or
Canadian oll
could
prcctpiHttc a
se·
vere fucl
crt~l\
en
the U.S -
not
unlikc last
)'Cotr' '
embargo
of
oal
from
lhe-
\hddle
lJ~t
Canad<J aod
the
Unattd
Stato
ha't hJ.Sion<all) b«n amon,
th~
cfosest
o(
the -.tlrld\ MIJOf
nat10ns
- pcrhal"
th•
cl"'"'t Thc rcccn1
ec:onomte
~UJb~hnJ
niSC'\
doubb.
about thi \.
tmduaonal rracndshlp.
Will thc
conunum~
crunche.s
o(
m–
naeion and
rc.-cc~~ 10n
reduce
lt.~.'O
neighbors
co
cver more
bíckering
over lhc
dwindlíng
mean'
or
eco–
nomic
growth., O
WORLD PRESS LOOKS AT•••
Europe's Plight
fhr mCYIIIIt!. nf
ti:~
nmt
Luro~on
lf:aJ<•n m tJu• 11mmut 111 Pdris m
(•arb· D«tmbtr prm"ldt>d n
\tnA.mx
d~monl,rlfltm
uf Wtfttm T.uro¡u•'s
¡NJIIIrrol wc•u4nt\,,
Dtttnorcilllm o.f "otldwldt
n·o·
nomlc- t'OIIdtttonf, J.horks
Cffllltd
b•
untlmtrol
CICIIOnf
of
m<"mlwr
nÚ·
uons. •tuht-vrn "atumaJunJ ..-ulun
thc EEC. lhc
J~l.lt·bontrupt
Sl(l.IUJ
of Bntatn and
/tal¡
and final/•·
tht
Arob otl tmbo'llo llaw- srop¡N rht
PrtJf."JJ o{tht
\fnrÁn '"
11J
trockt.
Wi/1
tm~J' 1h~
thrt'Dt of
c:ompl~tl'
brt:akdfJ" n tll
SQmt
fwu"
dm~
fusc
Jh~
m111om of
Wt,flt'm
Curo~
mlt>
lht
tultl)'
lhtlr lt'mltl'.f cltltm
is
sli/1
thelr
goal?
flt~
att soml' oomme,ts on Eu–
rOptS plrgh1
from
ma¡o,.
Euro~att
nm/
A
ltl('l'l('On
llt't~.
SSOIIIUJ.
Adrifl •nd
U.dt<l.s•
-rhe (uror<•n pohloc:al scenc
t<
a Ol()S.alc
of
"'cal.ne~
...
11 b a
Contment
•dnft. m peral. and with·
out
a
leadcr
~·tanere,dy
dissat·
asfied.
the l:urorean
elcc-tor.ue
ha~
con..
tructcd
n
'u::10u'
polil icat
carde
lt
clc~o: t '
gmcrnmcnts
th~ll
J.rc
cithcr
~o wca~
M"'
frogmcmcd
that thc
lc3t.fcr'
nw<tt
C'<hilUSt
thetr
cnergtC' an
'hc:cr \.Uf'\.1\131,
14r1th
net–
thcr
.authorU)
n~r
power
10
hantJJ~
ba.sac probJcm(i •
J Rohnr
.~lftwt:d, ~~
(
.S.
Alff ~
ÑJ"\~
,.
lh< Úffl/"(UII COtnmóUUIH'l.
'!t"'
Yorl.
1•~ D«~"'ht'T
1.
19'!4
..
Fundamenta11~'
Sick"'
..Europe
1\
m a
profound
en"'~·
Th1~
cns"
w1ll
n()t
he
resolved
an
two da)'"' at a
l'<oUntmll
c:onfcrencc.
Europe
i~>
\ick . nnd
shc
1s
funda–
mcntallv 'id:
for '\Cvcral yc:ars.
s.he
ha~ e\~ncncc:d
an
econom1c
:tnd
munc.L.H)
cnSI(i
On
top
of
that.
there
li
nQ'4
the
oal
c-ri~i~.
Each
panner
ha.'
rueted m
lb
own "-a)
and acrord1n'
to ib meaos.
Each
on~
tn
A
daffercnt dartthon. The
Common
Marlríct
1$
thcreforc:
sick
Will
1t
be t'arable
of
sun
¡,ing
the
criSl~.,
..
\fhlm('~
Ctmvt' dt
Mflfl'llft.
fomt('r
Frtnrh Ml11i.Jttr
¡if
(,,Jmr~.
le Monde.
Pu.rif,
D~rf'mhtr
1(}, 1914
Old Con<tpl of Unity Gone
'1'hc
('ommon
Market
stHI
tt'·
mams a
1~
confcdtrnhon of so,._
ere1gn
~tatts
I'OJ'in.& to""ard
u.nuy.
But
a.. man;.- officlats
poanted
out.
thC UOll)'
IM~fiOC'd
IR
thc
paSI- an
autonomou;,
Europe
wllh walls
around at,
a\~Umlntt
:11
rote as a
new
supcr,tatc: ts no lon,ger possibJc:.
'"Ncw goals
hnve
ytl lo
l>c
d<·
hncf.J
Wh.tt cmere.c:-. fmm thc
thtnlan~
ol thc
t
un_;-pean lcadcrs"
., IC:)\)\(f, nlOfC ncxeble rorm3110n
gt~~dcd
HilO d
C()hé,!;IH~
(or('C
b\
pmtctplc~
ut
'df·IHIC r!..'~t
and cw:n
economtc
'urvwal."
('fiJt
11
,.urrl'tumlt.
....,e\\
YQJL
T1mc-.
Dl'tl'ttt,.,_., 1'.
/O"J
Moxo< Glue
Oried L
p
'1'h~ da~
...
-.h~n
magx Elut
t\1\tc..S
ló
m.iL.e re:rh.tps..
a
fedcr•l
l:..umpc
uc:
~nc
lindcr
\4 {;,,.
card
d'f-,r:unl,
Fran«
l'
lr)•"S·
"\\'Hh
fum.lU\
dl!mUI\ wbcnC\'Cf
lhC
._,JlllliOn
poli., loe\\. p:utlcuiJrl)' bad
10 bury
d\4!
hatchel
wJth
AJnc:n<'oll
n1c:
U'lpl rii i iOilS 111 Gcmw.ny llnd
Bcnclux
for
a uoned Eumpc ofthc:
fuiUrc,
ahhough
<;till
pa~aondtd~
hcld
b)'
'flmc. are no\\.
\>Cf)
'hop
wom
tk~p11c
the
ptttJ~·Jool.mJ
commllmcnh 10 danxt elCCUON k
thc r-.urorc.sn
p.arhamcnL
mon~·
taf)
and
~conom1c
un.on.
and 'n
on.
thl\
\ummtl
of
the
nmc:
furo-–
pean
~:~mmumt)
mcmbc:f\
put
thr
'~>lamp
(10
thc
tde3 that Europe
WJII
rcm~un
a 100'4!
Ctlnfedc:r.at•vn
C'lr
nation
'Hile~
"
l h e
L~;(')Rtlllll~l.
I.J.Jm(Qn
lko.·m~r
U ,
1'174
~upranatJonal
O taracter
•:roded
"'T1mc
and
ag:un
EEC C'omnu.....
"IOn Prc"1dcn1 Waller
H3ll\letn
•nd h"
,ucxe,~r
Jean Rey
or
Bci–
.@.'Um,
remmdcd
the
"'·orld
that
the
b.l-(" "' ' ' ntlt
a mere trad.Jn,&
bloc
bul
.i
pohtu.":tl
enterpri~
deM1nc:d
lo
chan~t
lht focc
of
Europc But
~tntc:
thear dcpnnure.
thc
supra·
nation11l character
of thc
commu·
nit)
ho.\ hcen so
ero<lcd
that
thc
currcnt
prcs1dcm
o(
the
conlml)·
)IOn...
,~tncot\·Xav l l!r
Onoh.
~cm'
l11tlc
n10rc than
the
rtsptcted hc:Jid
of
a 'a.,c
Jnd
complex
burcau~
~~
-f\Hn1 lnretM1.ou.l
,~,._,
1.
/9'11
Sclfbh NarionaJi$01
Re,ived
.. rh<
ph
olooophy of lht foundong
fathcrs
\1.'3\
that thc:
crc:auon
or
d
common m;.rlcet. with aH that 101..
plies in 1hc
way of common
«'O·
nomit.: polictes. would
lcad on
to
the rnevttabtluy
or potiucal
union.
In rac.t. thiS
"asan etft'Cti\·e
mOh\"C
force for thc
first
teo
yea15
or so.
but
re«ntl)' ll has becn
und~t·
maned
b)'
1nfbuon
"hich
has
re
""cd
•nd
>horp<ncd
the
selfish.
C\'el')
man
for
h1mself
imt1ncts
of
nauonalg.o"·ernmenrs ••
The Ciu•rd••n
oj
Mam-h~ttrr, /)r('~nW!f,.
14.1974
CONPII.IHCI