6 MAY 1949, Page 20

JOBS FOR ARTS GRADUATES

Strt,—Mr. Winter is right about one thing ; a degree is not enough. So is Mr. Schabbet ; one must wait for the good jobs. But must one wait seven years plus? Messrs. Winter and Schabbel might he amused if, seven years after coming down, they were still being knocked from otie pigeon-hole to another ; and if they were debarred by their sex from developing any of these very shallow niches, but were nevertheless expected to " stay on the shelf and make a career of it—for a year or two anyway." The only parties who profit by this kind of " career " are the tobacconists: —Stooges, of course, require constant analgesia during " working "