13 MARCH 1953, page 5

One Thing Leads To Another (copyright In All Countries)....

weeks ago I wrote of the false identification of a man alleged to have been ,concerned in the 'Prospect of Whitby' hold-up. Last week I quoted as a parallel the notorious case......

Russia Now

T HE world is still dominated by the changes in Russia, and as perplexed by what is happening as it was the day, no more than a week ago, when Mr. Stalin died. At Moscow the......

Houses, It Appears, Are Being Built At Norwich In Record

time through the use of what is described as "a rail-mounted, power-driven tower crane, imported from Germany, similar to those used in Russia for years." Well, Mr. Baldwin once......

4c . . . And Oscar Hobson And Paul Bareau Magnificently

covering the City." Truth on the News Chronicle, March 6th. "A Hundred Years of the Halifax," by 0. R. Hobson, reviewed by Paul Bareau. News Chronicle, March 1 1th.......

The Discussion In Congregation At Oxford On Tuesday On The

raising of the retirement age of professors from 65 to 67 (the age for Heads of Houses is higher) produced some pertinent observations. Dr. Enid Stark ie, of Somerville, said......

I Commented Last Week On The Conspicuously Non-partisan...

Mr. James Griffiths's party political broadcast on the previous Saturday evening. Last Saturday Mr. Oliver Lyttelton was appearing in the same series and talking on the same......

To The Problems Which Have Hitherto Baffled...

common cold—it seems that starlings must be added. Whether in Trafalgar Square or round the Birmingham Art Gallery they jeer in their tens of thousands at the totally ineffec-......

A Spectator's Notebook

I NTERESTING accounts reach me of the reactions of a representative and influential group of Germans, members of most political parties but few if any of them extremists,......