12 JANUARY 1951, page 18

The Season's Greetings

SIR.-1 have read with glee the remarks by Janus on the curse of Christmas cards, and I. am sure that many of your readers will thoroughly agree with him. This last Christmas has......

The Scope Of Television

SIR.—Until I read Mr. Harold Nicolson's Marginal Comment on tele- vision I must confess I had not grasped the amazing fact that it is now possible for a man in Bradford to......

The Stone

Sul,—The Celts were ever litholaters; the Soots differ from my com- patriots of the Principality only in being more noisy. We too have our grievance, and it goes back in time......

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Degrading Janus

SIR,—In your issue of December 15th, Janus, referring to certain passages in the new Boswell Journal. "filthier than anything I have read any- where," goes on to say: "Much as 1......

The Liberal International

SIR,—We am now entering the second half of the twentieth Century. If it carries on the tradition of the first half it is doubtful if civilisation will be able to survive it. If......