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25. Scientists at the Leningrad Textile Institute have developed a fabric which, when thrown into flames, not only does not ignite but actually puts out the fire, TASS reported today. 26. The tenants are from the council estate at Stainforth which was in poor condition when taken over horn a private landlord recently. 27. Asked afterwards if the T.U.C.[10] was any farther forward in its attempts to put its case across, the T.U.C. General Secretary replied: "Not at all." He gave the same answer when asked whether there were any signs that the Government was moving toward the T.U.C. point of view. 28. Though dragging their feet to the last, Britain and America could not avoid agreeing to the two articles on the principle of prohibition of A-bomb tests and on setting up a control system, faced by Soviet readiness to accept reasonable proposals. 29. They wanted a Dominican Government freely chosen by the will of the people. 30. During the work-to-rule campaign many saw their efforts wasted because some were induced to work extra hours. 31. The peoples of all countries are vitally interested in seeing further steps taken at the Foreign Ministers' Conference in October. 32. All his criticisms were reserved for Labor backbenchers who want the British Army withdrawn. 33. Those who opposed the "showdown" in the State Department — a small and not very influential group at the time — saw their viewpoint being taken increasingly into account by the White House. 34. Over the famous "non-dissemination" draft treaty, harmony is to be expected — and a powerful attempt to get it signed by many nations. 67
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