10 JUNE 1938, page 3

The More One Hears Mr. Churchill Speaking On The Various

aspects of national defence the more strange does it seem that he snould not be called in to preside over one or other of the fighting services or to co-ordinate all three. Mr.......

The Prime Minister Is Credited In Some Quarters With The

intention of once again re-shuffling his Ministry before the year is out. It is difficult to see how another exchange of offices could appreciably add either to the efficiency......

The Prime Minister's Argument That Such A Ministry Woull...

no useful purpose unless invested with full wartime powers has failed to carry general conviction. Moreover, the debates which have taken place on civil and military aviation......

The Co -operators And A " Peace Alliance " The

" Peace Alliance," the most hopeful manifestation of the variously-named Popular Front movement, has received what looks like a mortal blow in the house where it was born. The......

Mr. Eden On Unity Mr. Eden's Letter To His Constituents

on the need for national unity reinforces his fuller declaration on that subject at his speech at the St. George's Society dinner in April, when he pointed to some of the......

Parliamentary Notes Our Parliamentary Correspondent...

brings a short but welcome break in the Parlia- mentary time-table. Ministers are no doubt congratulating themselves on the way in which they have come through the tribulations......

The Unemployment Figures Despite The Good Reasons Given...

increase in unemploy- ment last month, the Ministry of Labour's figures for May are undoubtedly discouraging. Since April unemployment rose by 31,041, though May should normally......