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Skipping the Summit. To meet that deadline, other Rumanians were dickering with potential economic allies, both East and West. Doubtless to Khrushchev's chagrin, Bucharest announced the conclusion of an accord with Red China that would swap Rumanian know-how in the field of petroleum engineering for Chinese expertise in agriculture, chemistry, and food processing. At the same time, Rumania was sounding out two U.S. firms -Boeing and Douglas- about the possibility of purchasing short-haul jet transports...
...defense policy, Wilson scathingly attacked the government's "pathetic idea" that the decision "to hire Polaris missiles from the U.S." has any serious influence on the course of events. But there was accord between Conservatives and Labor on at least one issue. At one with Labor on China policy, Prime Minister Douglas-Home declared: "Far better that China should be in the United Nations, that there should be increased contact between the West and China, and that China should be gradually weaned away, as we have weaned the Russians away, from this policy of including force in Communist doctrine...
...Reed Ellis, chairman of the HCUA, said last night he was "extremely disappointed" at the Masters' action, but that he still hoped to reach some accord on the Council's proposal over the summer...
When informed of this decision, Stanley F. Teele, President of the Coop, said that he still intends to build on the Church Street plot, and will ask the architects to provide an alternate plan in accord with the zoning ordinances...
With their Gan base jeopardized, the British were proceeding carefully. But Afif would scarcely surrender of his own accord; in the past, it was not unknown for a ruler of the Maldives to take care of a wrongdoer by cutting off his hands...