KASHMIR TOWARD THE FINAL ROUND FOUR CONFERENCES IN THE PAST FOUR MONTHS 
HAVE FAILED TO GET INDIA AND PAKISTAN ANY CLOSER TO A 
SETTLEMENT OF THEIR BITTER DISPUTE OVER CONTROL OF KASHMIR . LAST 
WEEK IN KARACHI, THE FIFTH ROUND OF TALKS AGAIN ENDED IN 
STALEMATE AS INDIA ONCE MORE STUBBORNLY REJECTED PAKISTAN'S CLAIM TO THE 
RICH VALE OF KASHMIR . UNWILLING TO BEAR RESPONSIBILITY FOR BREAKING 
OFF THE TALKS, PAKISTAN RELUCTANTLY AGREED TO ANOTHER MEETING LATER THIS 
MONTH IN NEW DELHI . U.S . SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN 
RUSK, DUE IN KARACHI FOR A MEETING OF THE CENTO NATIONS, 
WOULD BE TAKING TIME OUT TO URGE A KASHMIR SETTLEMENT ON 
THE PAKISTANIS . LEST HE APPEAR PARTIAL, RUSK WOULD ALSO CARRY 
HIS APPEAL TO NEW DELHI THIS WEEK, WHERE HE IS DUE 
TO HOLD TALKS WITH INDIAN PRIME MINISTER NEHRU . BUT TIME 
WAS RUNNING OUT . SAID CHIEF PAKISTANI NEGOTIATOR ZULFIKAR ALI BHUTTO 
: " WE HAVE TOLD INDIA THAT THE SIXTH ROUND WILL 
BE THE FINAL ROUND . / 