23 APRIL 1942, Page 12

WASTE OR WARTS ?

SIR,—In your issue of April 17th, page 384, your compositor makes say " . . the figure of Franklin Roosevelt= waste and all '—stan out . .." I wrote " warts and all" but perhaps the President's opponen will see in your printer's error a happy emendation. I, of course, do not —Yours, &c., A. F. WHYTE. The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, S.W. I.