11 NOVEMBER 1955, page 10

The President's Power

BY RICHARD H. ROVERE IT is awkward to speak of good luck and happy coincidence in connection with a coronary thrombosis, but there is no escap- ing the fact that the United......

X-rays Use And Abuse By James F. Brailsford His Year

we celebrate the diamond jubilee of the dis- covery of X-rays on November 8, 1895, by Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen. He was fifty years of age at the time and Professor of Physics and......

Christmas Books Next Week

EVELYN WAUGH on the Novels of Alfred Duggan PETER QUENNELL on the Etruscans J. D. Scorr-1975 KINGSLEY AMIS on Jazz Books A lso The Spectator's Christmas Fare Supplement ANDRE......