Hw Oerinan press tluit islcss SN setivs inisrsst in all ide euliural eveilts »l liks spprosedes all c>uesiions skkeeiing dools vviid spseial svinpst.dv. 6otd, tde press and ld<- dood, are uniied, io a Areai extsnt, in siin, kaie, »nil skkieiein'V. Ide inen ok ide press are in man)' eases ide pionesrs <>l ide dood, ancl vice versa, ide inen ok ide dood-pudlisding spdere dsve deeome ide pionesrs ol tlie press, l derevvitd salute, on dsdalk <>k ide Oerinan press, ids memders ok tde 12^> Iniernationsl Oudlisders' Longress, especiall/ tde nuesis kroin koreißn countries, and ain »lacl io siais wiid saiisksetion ancl plessnre idst ide vsrions inniusl ancl reoiproesl relsiions deiween press and dood in Osrinnnv dsve deen sirengidened. I sin sure ilisi itiese dsvs in deipriß and llerlin ilrsi are devoied io "tde dood" will also insinisin kor tde kniure ilie elose conneeiion ok ide pud- lisdinA irade wiid ilie press. IVIax Vinüliki sn6 lieielisleiter ok tke I^8O^?. 2V ^Veleome! Ids Word is ilie inediaior ok idou^di in ilie muliikormii/ ok lininsn spseoli. voesiion ilisi claiins io de sueli s inediaior innsi aeeoniplisli one ok tlie inost important and responsilile isslcs in liunian soeiet/. Wdai s psopls idinlcs and wriies Aves tdrou^d ilie lisnds ok ilie pudlisdsr, wdo, ik de is ilie ri^dt one, is in a po- siiion io clistinAuisd genuine Aold kroin tsImi-ZoId, and wdo osn sppreciaie ilie riZdt and wronA in ilie spirii ok ilie a^e. Ide pulilislier is indssd in a posiiion io inklnenee ilie sonl ok s people, esll korili and knrilrer new idsss, or lisinper and poison, or sven siikle idem. Ilie eoinpsss ok s pudlisdsr's worlc and isslc does noi onl/ rsklsei ilie spiritual like ok liis own people, dut also ilisi ok otders, oui ok wdose liisraiures de seleeis ids good and sui tadle kor pudliesiion in liis own countr/, sinee sueli doods srs s insntsl drid^e krorn one people io snoidsr; ide/ sliould nkker tlie ri^dt material kor knrinin^ s trus and ksiilikul pioiure ok one gnoilier. ldat is wd/ s puiilislier's individusl vslue and elisraeter are ok so inueli iinporisnee. Ile inusi liavs inore ilisn iasie and iecliniesl disoernineni; de sliould possess a olesr and kirin ssnse ok responsidilit/ iowsrds liis own people and ids world. Iluilt upon sueli s stssd/ and unsdsdadls liasis tlie International ?udlisders' Lon^ress is ok psrtieular pro- ininenee. Ns/ eoniplete sueeess de ide result ok ids praotiesl Word in tde lonß prnArainins. Ids klsgs ok nesrl/ evor/ eivili^ed countr/ are doisivd in ide IloodssIIers' llouse. Ws salute our ^uests, and desriil/ wisd idai all «k idem, kroin kar snd nesr, wdo join tde 12id Lon^ress, ms/ kull/ enj»/ ilisir sts/ st tde doolc iown dsipriA, and in ids Osrmsn espiial. I sineerel/ dope tdst tdis Meeting ms/ endanee old, and leacl io new kriendsdips. Ns/ ide spirii ok idsse ds/s de an donesi endesvour kor eordial and mutual understandinß witdin ide souncl eompsss ok ^ood kellowsdip and dsrmon/. 10