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- u - EDIME From : M. J. Fennessy. D. Macs, , regor. George A. Wheatley. J. 0. Stansfield, W. Williams, Professor J. G. Bullocke, Mrs. Charles Davy, Andre's' Belsey, A. J.......

The Cane In Schools

Sus. — it is a popular belief that corporal punish- ment is no longer used in our schools. This. I believe, is a complete fallacy. Even so, I was rather surprised to learn from......

Sir,—mr. Barnes Misses The Point Of My Letter About The

War Game, which was- has Mr. Watkins actually seen a nuclear war? If not, why does he think the rest of us need to? DORIS DAVY Ridge House. Kingston. Lewes, SUAAex SIR.--Paul......

Afterthought

Me and My Vote By ALAN BRIEN AN odd thing about this election is the number of people with froth on their lips, veins bulging and noses wrinkled, who tell you loudly how boring,......

Sir,—practically All The Points Raised By Your Corre-...

under this heading are points of opinion rather than fact. There is, however, one fact which is worth bearing in mind; that is, that every professional criminal is, necessarily,......

The Scandal Of Parkhurst Jail Sir,—what On Earth Induced You

to publish that diatribe (couched in its anti-social prison jargon) from 'Felon'? It is certainly coming to something when convicted criminals are given space in a paper such as......

The Earnings Rule

Slit.--If the Minister of Pensions feels unable, in pre- sent circumstances, to do anything about the earnings rule for pensioners between sixty-five and seventy years of age,......

The Tory Task

SIR, —This letter, from a businessman not officially connected with the Conservative party, is a plea that the party shall restate its basic position in un- mistakable terms. In......