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...Yugoslavia and Italy had no reason to quarrel over Trieste. Tito blandly glossed over the rough stuff displayed by his supporters a fortnight ago in the Yugoslav-occupied zone of Trieste (TIME...
More important, he said, "Improvement of economic relations and other types of cooperation [which] can . . . contribute to the easier solution of disputed problems." Next day, in his first press conference since his break with the Cominform, Tito amicably hinted that he was ready for the cession of Trieste to Italy if Italy would give up the border town of Gorizia to Yugoslavia...
...Tito anticipate an armed Russian attack? "I do not see any immediate danger," he replied to newsmen. "In no case do I think the Soviet Union would risk becoming the aggressor." Then he added that he is against blocs and spheres of influence and that the best way to settle international disputes is through the U.N. Like a clever angler, Totalitarian Tito hoped to hook more Western support with his new tactical line...
Last week Tito's clogged Communist economy moved NEPwards. It decreed that in the so-called free stores,* prices of goods would be determined in an open market by the producers-the peasants and small factories-rather than by the state. The prices would thus depend entirely, as the Belgrade radio pointed out, on supplies available and on how much money the customers had: the decree would give a "new incentive" to peasants and factories...
Politically, Tito's government, like Lenin's in 1921, remained Communist...