12 SEPTEMBER 1970, page 23

A Showdown On Wages?

Sir: Your engaging Mr Davenport—ever youthful, if no longer yoting—charges me simultaneously with cynicism and com- placency. Cynicism because in the Times I dismissed a runaway......

Letters

From Max Beberman, Peter lay, M. M. Car- lin, Mike Reynolds, T. A. Wainwright, Yvonne C. R. Brock, Norman C. Stevenson. Who teaches the teachers? Sir: Mr David Rogers made a......

The Prescriptive Society

Sir: I think I really shall have to give up the SPECTATOR if your contributors can write about nothing but sex! Consider Tibor Szamuely (29 August) who thinks that we are all......

Saying The Unsayable

Sir: The latest idea from an IQ merchant gets some support (Letters, 22 August) from Mr George Chowdaray-Best, who is suggest- ing that American negroes must possess less......

Spectator's Notebook

Sir: Perhaps Mr Rees-Mogg (Letters, 5 September) would tell us why, as editor of the Times, he accepted a large advertisement advocating legalisation of pot'?......

Tribal Lore

Sir: In perpetuating this topic (Letters, 22 August) I do not wish to ascribe more im- portance to Sir Denis Brogan's views on music than they deserve, but feel that a scholar......