The Press: Joining the Family

The scorn heaped on India's Prime Minister Nehru for his invasion of Goa was almost unanimous in the world's press. Samples :

— London Daily Mirror: "He has shocked his friends and sadly diminished his own status in the world." — Madrid's Hoja de Lunes: "A crime."

> Paris' Combat: "Neutralism has committed suicide."

— Milan's Corriere della Sera: "Nehru is

two-faced: warlike when facing the weak,

submissive and pacifist when facing the

strong."

— Chicago Tribune: "Champion political

hypocrite of the year."

> Detroit News: "The big Brahmin with all the morals has now become Big Brother with all the tanks and planes. He has taken a leaf out...

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