Good Loser

First published in This Week, September 15, 1965.
The rumor was that the Reds were about to sign a trade-and-bases treaty with an Asian non-aligned nation. Some in the State Department wanted to give that country extra concessions to keep it from happening while others wanted to wait. Section Q asks Selena Mead to help determine if the rumor was true and she came up with an idea that involved her young nephew and an impromptu swim meet.