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-2- 1505, MAY 9, FROM SEQUL

STATEMENTS. ON“ UN.E ICA: ON, SEOUL SINMUN STATES ITS BELIEF THAT
"OPPOSITION AND GOVERNMEN | SHOULD “HAVE “SAME . FORMULA." EDITOR | AL
CLOSES WITH ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT, CALL ING ON iT TO CREATE , t
"INST LTUT ION" WHERE OPPOS {TION AND STUDENT OPINION CAN BE "
HEARD AND THEN TO FORMULATE UNIFICATION POL icY ON BASIS VIEWS OF
ALL. HOWEVER ONCE FORMULA DECIDED, i7 is "DUTY POLITICIANS, cSTUDENTS,
AND PEOPLE TO SUPPORT !7 EVEN THOUGH THEY MAY HAVE DIFFERENCE OF
OPINION." KYONGHYANG S| NMUN TODAY POINTS OUT THAT "DESIRE FOR
UNIFICATION NOT UN iF [CAT LON FORMULA." EDITORIAL THEN GOES ON TO
EMPHASIZE POSS IBiL ITY STUDENTS twit BE USED BY NORTH KOREAN REGIME"
AND NECESSITY FOR FORMULATION OF ADEQUATE UNIFICATION FORMULA ON
PART GOVERNMENT tas SOON AS POSS 'BLE.” CONCLUDES WITH STATEMENT THAT
STUDENTS SHOULD REALIZE THAT iO ADVOCATE NORTH-SOUTH CONFERENCE
WITHOUT CLEAR UN IF £CAT {ON FORMULA twiLL MEAN NOTHING BUT A COMMUN IST
STYLE UNIFICATION.” ‘RIL S}NMUN TODAY AGAIN FXPRESSES ITS
OPPOSITION TO MEET'NG OF STUDENTS BUT AT SAME TIME CALLS FOR MORE
POSITIVE ATTITUDE ON PART GOVERNMENT. PAPER ADVOCATES EXCHANGE OF
NEWSMEN AS POSITIVE MEASURE WHiCH WOULD PERMIT PEOPLE TO ASCERTAIN
REAL STATUS IN NORTH: AND "WHETHER OR NOT UNIFICATION IS POSSIBLE

AT PRESENT STAGE cee ALSO WARNS THAT "IT IS HIGH TIME FOR GOVERNMENT
TO INITIATE SOME POSITIVE. PLANS TO DEAL WITH UN LF 1CAT.LON PROBLEM.”

LEFTIST MINCHOK iLBO, ONLY SEOUL DAILY TO ENDORSE NUL PROPOSAL . \T
FURTHER CRITICIZES GOVERNMENT FOR OPPOSITION TO STUDENT INITIATIVE
AND STATES THAT "GOVERNMENT SHOULD NOT DEPRIVE ITSELF OF INITIATIVE
WHICH STUDENTS SECURED."

GREEN

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