西欧各国对于美国所推行的西欧备战计划,表现出越来越明显的抗拒。这种情况使美国统治集团大为焦虑。官方的美国新闻处十六日自华盛顿发出的电讯说:「大选之后的时事评论指出欧洲形势的『恶化』是新当选的总统艾森豪威尔面临的『迫切』问题之一。」美新处接着说:「一些美国评论家认为欧洲统一工作方面有 Western European countries have shown more and more obvious resistance to the preparations for Western Europe preparations by the United States. This situation has greatly worried the U.S. ruling circles. The official U.S. News Agency sent a telegram from Washington on the 16th: “Commentaries after the election pointed out that the” deterioration “of the European situation is one of the” pressing issues “faced by the newly elected President Eisenhower.” The U.S. Department said: "Some American commentators think there is a place for European reunification