Foreign News: What Goes On?

This week Tass, official Soviet news agency, announced a political crisis in Rumania. Communist and Social Democratic Parties were backing a "National Democratic Front" demand for a new government from which the Peasant and Liberal Parties (Rumania's two biggest) would be excluded.

Light was cast on this sudden Balkan development by a delayed cable from TIME Correspondent Percival Knauth, giving the first eyewitness account of the Russian occupation of Rumania.

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