16 APRIL 1942, Page 14

CHARGE AND REBUTTAL

SIR,—In the issue of April loth, page 354, " Janus " writes. " . . then clearly editors, of all people, must not be conscripted for the army." I prescript a Dubeldam (see page 344).—Yours, &c., Magdalen College School, Oxford. R. KENNARD DAVIS. [" Janus" writes: "Conscript. To compel to military service by con- scription."—Shorter Oxford Dictionary.]