12 AUGUST 1955, page 7

A Famous Evangelist Appeared The Other Day At The Studios

where he has been making a film. 'Would you boys,' he said to the technicians, 'mind if I blessed this electronic apparatus before we start?' They didn't mind at all—the......

I Was Glad To See An Announcement After The Spectator

had gone to press last week that William Leighton had been re- prieved. But I still find it disturbing that a man who has been found by a jury unfit to plead should two years......

Mr. Kristol, Who Has Been An Editor Of Encounter Since

the magazine began, is returning to America in the autumn. He should not be allowed to go without being congratulated on his part in seeing Encounter through its first difficult......

The Case Of James Weaver

BY WILLIAM TEELING, MP I BELIEVE that the best chance the supporters of the anti-hanging campaign have of success is to show to the public, where possible, that so-called......