11 DECEMBER 1976, page 17

Arts Council Grants

sir: `God damn the Arts Council of Great Britain' writes Mr Auberon Waugh at the end of his page of vituperation (27 November). This, on the ground that he does not like the......

R.ace Relations Act I Have Rather Belatedly Cau G Ht...

Richard West's piece on 13 November: , C alling a spade a spade. As the whole article 'ee.ms to be based on a rather fundamental Mistak e it seems worth putting it right even......

Another Disraeli?

Sir: It is ninety-nine years since our renowned Prime Minister Disraeli made a personal visit to Berlin with the object of keeping the Russian Bear out of Europe. He succeeded,......

Credit

Sir: Christopher Booker writes (4 December) that the story about Collett, Dickenson, Pearce was first unveiled by Thames TV's Today programme on 17 November. Credit where credit......

Serb Sentiments

Sir: As a traveller in Serbia, who has also reviewed Mrs Kindersley's The Mountains of Serbia for another publication, may I add something to Mr Hingley's review (4 December).......

Hitler And The English

Sir: I do not know whether Mr David Pannick (Letters, 20 November) was alive in the 1930s. I was, and I can assure him that very few people of any 'class' in England admired or......

Unsuitable?

Sir: The inclusion of advertisements of homosexual opportunities in the back pages of the Spectator last week seems to me seriously to lower the tone of your esteemed journal.......

Press Problems

Sir: What's happening to the British press? On the one hand the Morning Star relyin g circulationwise for subscription orders from the East European stock, on the other hand a......