15 NOVEMBER 1957, page 17

Travelling Grants To The Us

SIR,--A limited number of travelling grants to the United States . are to be awarded in January to young businessmen who have graduated and done their National Service. The......

T He Nash Terraces Si K ,— Protests Are Piling Up,...

forth their discontent, but there still seems be every likelihood that the Nash Terraces will "e Pulled down in the next few years. Before this d(3 es, in fact, happen, it Would......

Ben-gurion And `mapam'

SIR, —Through some aberration I wrote last week that Mr. Ben-Gurion would not have the Mapam in his Cabinet. This is, of course, quite untrue.— Jerusalem Yours faithfully, YOUR......

Male Or Female?

S IR.—Don't you know whether Leslie Adrian is male ° r female? Your readers—judging by their letters to you on topics of consuming interest—evidently agree to differ : and it......

Standards For Consumers

Sus.--In a comment in your issue of October 18 Leslie Adrian writes that the magazine , Which? pro- duced by this Association supplying 'requested information for a fee.' This......

S Adism On Tv Sir.—i Was Interested To Read Peter Williams's

letter r egarding that exhibition of sadism, viz, the recent f logging of Hawkeye on Commercial TV. .MY two children also witnessed this public flog- illog when they watched......

The Block Grant

SIR,—It was encouraging, even at this late date, to read Mr. Stuart Maclure's article on the block grant. His conclusions, that many people feel that this proposal 'could ruin......

The Blitz

SIR, —Mr. George Edinger is quite right to recall the fine blitz drawings of Feliks Topolski. The only reason I failed to give Topolski his due credit is that 1 think of him as......

Am Writing To Say How Pleased We At Atv Ar E

to know that John Metcalf thinks so highly Of Alan Taylor's lectures. While doing so, may I point out that these arc Produced by Associated TeleViSion, and not by 4nother......

Sir,—i Am Engaged On A Biographical And Critical Study Of

Arthur Rackham, RWS (18()7-1939), and should be grateful for any reminiscences of him and for the loan of any letters of his, which would be carefully copied and returned. I......