Western talks on Berlin crisis amid Krushchev plan
Western statesmen open urgent Berlin discussions as NATO Council endorses increased military readiness. Dean Rusk to meet Adenauer in Rome then consult with Italian leaders. East German refugees in West Berlin reach 1741. Moscow denies new blockade and reiterates no access to the Western sectors.
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Titov Returns as Hero of the Soviet Union
Major Titov lands in Moscow after a 25 hour flight circling the earth 17 times aboard Vostok US. He salutes Premier Krushchev, praises peaceful use of the rocket, and is proclaimed a hero as crowds fill Red Square with celebration.
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Talks On A.C.T. Railway Sale In Parliament Skirmish
Cabinet discussed the proposal at its last meeting but no official announcement was made. The line from Queanbeyan to Canberra has long been debated whether under NSW Railways or Commonwealth administration. It suffers from being five miles long and faces fierce road competition, with losses in recent years and limited freight income. Commonwealth Commissioner Miro P.A. Smith noted the financial position remains weak and extra term charges unlikely to help, while rail passenger numbers also declined due to road and air services.
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Trade plan notes China Britain and regional markets
The article argues no proposal in the current issue, but highlights China trade dynamics. China’s postwar expansion and foreign trade growth are cited, with India seen as a rapidly expanding market while Western Europe stagnates. It compares European groupings to the Commonwealth and China Soviet links for future trade.
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TitovLauded as Soviet Space Hero After Vostok II Flight
Titov appears in Moscow portraits after his August six announcement that he piloted Vostok II. He completed seventeen orbits around the Earth aboard Vostok T and received a hero’s welcome in the capital. Moscow proclaimed him Hero of the Soviet Union and he shared the flight story with the public.
Natives killed in New Guinea tribal clash near Menyamya
Thirty Kukukuku natives died in a clash near Menyamya in the New Guinea Highlands. Patrols from Menyamya and Kerema move in to investigate as authorities report the fighting began when Kukukuku tribesmen crossed into Kuku territory. The violence marks the second major tribal attack in three weeks with earlier deaths at Rabaul.
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