14 OCTOBER 1960, Page 3

Portrait of .the Week-

llrrd REPORT CAME OUT, and Sir Roy iti 1°10'0 a young man stabbed td death Inejiro rtsanuma, leader of the Japanese Socialist Party, under the eyes of the Prime Minister and mobs demonstrated outside Parliament and police

Piadquarters. Mr. Diefenbaker, the Canadian

b Ge me Minister, reshuffled a Cabinet that had en gaining years and losing popularity. The reek Government complained about Yugoslav empts to raise the issue of a Macedonian minority in Greece, and the British Embassy in tildseow protested against the detention of two Nish diplomatists who were picked up by P,?liceinen in Odessa for taking photographs of shoppers in a store.

1 out 11 cM ati 1. MAs,Choldi ng MII LAN CAME hopes of BACK from it an early Summ the United meeting, and Mr. Khrushchev said that he had asked for a special disarmament session of the General Assembly to meet next spring in Switzer- Bonn or the Soviet Union. Franco-German talks in and hardly closed the rift between Dr. Adenauer itri,d President de Gaulle. who went on talking ieu°,14t not subordinating France to 'a complicated werinocracy' which was taken to mean NATO. uranium Germany announced a new cheap line in Suite ore that may soon make it possible for de small countries to afford quite big bombs. AROUR PARTY CONFERENCE, but not the hulla- caMe to an end, and Mr. Gaitskell had a ,urt of success in getting it more or less agreed the as it weil burying what might be loosely called ie hatchet over what is usually referred to as thc c O'use Pour controversy. The Scarborough hotel-cel)ers changed the sheets, and in slipped the Ranservative Party. Mr. Brooke, the Minister of "sing, told them that he was sticking to his w!n1.Act. and Mr. Butler told them to go in and Qin In the next local government elections. The cavernment decided to lend £18 million to the another Line to replace the Queen Mary with threatened ship it couldn't afford to build. The o railway strike was averted. brit the tally therkS stayed out at London Docks, and more it„an ten thousand workers downed tools in the floods Group motor-car factories. There were 44°'s over England. from Yorkshire to Devon,

d relief funds had to be opened.

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144t11sEi.r.CT commirrtiE. ON ESTIMATES took. a look n toe Central Office of information, which has iZided four supplementary estimates in six year .revealed thlit one of the many magazines it at sitributes free costs more than 8s. a copy to pro.- ee—ffiis being the magazine called Good Bust- A' It was announced that the Thomson Sunday 41,sPaer. Empire News, woul cease tion ittePrge with the News of thed World. andpubli aca new ji.s.,e'slY. Weekly Post. made its first appearae. A wagMent of what is thought to be a Romannc wall inas discovered on th site of thc Ties in e,8 'louse Square; ite was hoped thatm furtherr ex-

might each the paper's leader-writers.