2 AUGUST 1963, Page 7

'Pistil' cried Eric, now thoroughly aroused Life would be poorer

if nobody ever indulged in invective, but to refer to the BBC as a 'spiritual sewer' purveying to the public a 'diet of dung' seems to me merely Goebbels-esque. This inele- gant tirade was delivered last week by Mr. Peter Howard, addressing an audience of Moral Re- armament supporters. I fail to see in what way it furthered the aims or enhanced the prestige of Buchmanisni.

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