THE NATION: Existence

All over the world, from Moscow to Peking and on to Washington, the theme rose like a red-hot tune moving up in the Hit Parade. The title was a pleasant one: Peaceful Coexistence. In the notes and comment that passed between Washington and Moscow, the tone was more conciliatory than it had been at any time since the end of World War II. Said the Soviet magazine Kommunist: "The need for peaceful coexistence is especially imperative now, because the alternative would be bloody and destructive war." Said the President of the U.S.,...

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