12 OCTOBER 1962, page 17

Domestic Utility

Sut, — Mr. Kenneth Adam did me more than justice (in your admirable 7,000th anniversary issue) and this minor correction is offered as an act of justice to someone else. I do......

Cheltenham Festival

Writers and Patrons By FRANK TUOHY rr HE thirteenth Festival of Literature at Chet- '. tenham, which ended last Saturday, attracted more enthusiasm and larger audiences than......

Russian Bonds

Sut, — Starbuck has some good fun in your issue of October 5 with a new Russian novel whose hero is reprimanded by a waiter who says, 'Young man, you have just insulted a......

Spare Parts Sir.—if I Was Offensive To Either Mr. Adrian

or to 'Mr. Boston I must bow deeply in shame. I have no desire to be offensive to anybody dedicated to uplift --of merchandise or busts. Daily. I order piece-parts, not major......

Cut Him Wife 'moat Out Sir,—when Jamaica Is Assuming Her

independence as a nation and taking her place with other adult members of the Commonwealth it is disappointing to find you printing an article which suggests that she is still......

6 Lillie Road, Sw6 German Pipe-dreams Sir,-1 Would Like To

comment on the letter from Herr Kurtz about Berlin. The present Berlin problem, that is to say, the one existing since November, 1959, and s harpened since August 13, 1961, is......

Customs Union

Ste,—What steps are being taken to safeguard the jobs of the customs officers at the ports dealing with continental traffic if we enter the Common Market? Should they not stage......