10 MAY 1968, page 31

Sinister Stance

Sir: The 'demented' thing was to refuse Russia's offers of alliance and then to guarantee Eastern European countries for which we could do nothing. It is Mr Rees who is confused......

Davie Astor's Problem Corner

AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS The Observer Magazine, incorporating Left- Wing Knitting and Liberal Muscle Man, has been taking a longer and longer look in recent weeks at the role of......

A Case Of Human Sacrifice

Sir: I was glad to read in your columns Dr P. J. Smith's article (3 May) on supersonic airliners, in which he soberly set out many cogent reasons against these projects. The......

Spy's Eye View

Sir: Mr Tibor Szamuely's review of The Young Stalin in your 29 March issue has me engaged in 'a massive rewriting of history to prove that spies had actually been running the......