11 APRIL 1952, page 2

M. Pinay Wins Through

M. Pinay has succeeded in doing what the two previous Premiers in the present French Assembly had failed to do. He has secured the passage of the Finance Bill. It does not sound......

African Unrest

The temporary political truce observed in South Africa during the tercentenary celebrations must not be allowed to obscure the gravity of the situation created by the Prime......

A Crime And A Curfew

It cannot be denied that some disquiet has been caused in this country by the punitive measures taken on General Templer's orders against the village of Tanjong Maim. The......

Post-mortem On Oil

The latest exchange of notes between the British and Persian Governments goes over old ground in the old way. It does not particularly matter at this stage whether the British......

Newspaper Trusts

The litigation about the Observer Trust is a complicated affair, as the necessity under which Mr. Justice Roxburgh found himself to reserve judgement shows, but what was......