20 OCTOBER 1961, page 3

— Portrait Of The Week— At The Communist Party Congress In

Moscow Mr. Khrushchev announced that the Soviet Union would explode a 50-megaton bomb, the biggest yet, and that there was one twice as big in the cupboard. He also said that he......

A Matter Of Morale

S PEAKERS on the Chancellor's wage pause at the Labour Party conference roared their in- dignation because the Government has not kept the rules of industrial bargaining, but......

The Other Conference

K HRUSHCHEV'S speech to the 22nd Party Con- gress is made on a particularly formal occasion; we may perhaps assume it is a little more basic than the off-the-cuff threats and......

The Spectator

No, 6956 Established FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1828 1961......