2 AUGUST 1957

Page 3

OPEN SKIES, CLOSED DOORS

The Spectator

T HE flying visit of Mr. Dulles to London seems likely to further almost anything except disarmament. At Lan- caster House things have been slowing down to a dead stop with Mr....

T H r,

The Spectator

SPECTATOR ESTABLISHED 1828 - NUMBER 6736 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1957 - PRICE NINEPENCE

Page 4

lu nge .4 i,5, 10 the chairman's statement included

The Spectator

in the report, were buoyant in all sections of the business. As the board see it, tele- vision, far from depressing the sales of books and magazines, is bringing to its...

on reading habits

The Spectator

a time (probably) when literary editors have been more lynx-eyed, or critics more catholic and acute, than at present. But, given the present spate of books, only a small...

My own firm has published, so far this year, sixty-

The Spectator

two books. No fewer than nine of them have gone out to the reviewers with fungi attached (whether 'of worthless if not actually poisonous content' it is not for me to say): the...

Page 5

less discriminating in what should be its all-round attack on

The Spectator

threats to our civil liberties.—Yours faith- fully, J. B. PARKER Forest Lodge, Mortimer West, Berks of vision and disappear at the centre of it than when they appear at the...

The Spectator

Page 6

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 7

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 8

The Spectator

Page 9

The Spectator

Page 10

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 11

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 12

The Spectator

Page 13

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 14

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 15

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 16

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 18

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 19

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 20

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 22

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 23

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 24

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator

Page 25

The Spectator

Page 26

The Spectator

Page 27

The Spectator

The Spectator

The Spectator