Daily Jamesburgh: Battle rages on against the Great Khan. More galactic polities, including the Stellar Compact, join the Taskforce against the Great Sidor Horde. | Nuclear war imminent between the warring powers on the primitive world of Ganvius Primus. Science Officers on the Observation Station request permission to intervene 'and prevent extinction'. | Ships from the Amastes Confederacy, member-state of the Galactic Human Coalition, makes contact with the Gamma Aliens in the trinary system of Jugrad, fails to open negotiations as xenos open fire upon detection.