12 APRIL 1957, page 6

Westminster Commentary

If they are wise they will speedily forget the scene which preceded it. The present House of Commons has frequently been compared to a school debating society of a particularly......

Portrait Of The Week

THE chief foreign news items this week seem to focus around the British White Paper on Defence. In this document Mr. Duncan Sandys announced government inten- . tions on defence......

Procession Intelligence

Ovea 15,000 Catholic men marched through London. —News Chronicle, April 8. I6,000.—Daily Express, April 8. 25,000.—BBC, April 7. Mote than 30,000.—Daily Herald, April 8.......

Olympic Intelligence

OLYMPIC GAMES athletic track, laid at the Melbourne cricket ground at a cost of £3,000, has been sold , for £240.—Evening News, April 5, p. 12. THE OLYMPIC athletic track at the......