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explanation, please S ir: Mr Watkins says (19 February): '[may say

I did not find the Mutual caressing that went on between Mr Andre Previn and Mr Edward Heath at all edifying'. I should be obliged if Mr Watkins would explain exactly what he means. What was t_he form of caressing? We should be told. Kenneth de Courcy Yeomans, Longborough, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire