15 OCTOBER 1943, page 13

Scientific Education Six,—your Anonymous Correspondent...

point of this discussion: we are not concerned with the percentage of boys taking science in the school certificate but with those who do not study any science at all and who......

The Bill Against Germany

SIR, —Mr. Harold Nicolson ended his "Marginal Comment " last week with the statement that whatever happens we shall not again dread defeat.. In The Spectator of April 3oth,......

Sts,—there Seems To Be, In Certain Quarters, An Anxiety To

excuse strikers in vital war industries irom any real blame for hampering the national effort. What would be the reception for a similar defence of business men in respect of......

Breathing Through Reeds Sir,—the Report From Stockholm To...

Janus " refers, that Germans in the Kuban have taken to lying under water and breathing through reeds in the hope of escaping their Russian avengers, is an interesting reversal......

Russia's Losses

SIR, —Mr. Sheppard's calculations are faulty. He reckons civilian losses in the total dead of the British Empire, but not in those of the Soviet Union. Does he realise that......

Planning And The Absent Sm,—i Have Only Just Seen Capt.

Sandison's letter in The Spectator of October 1st and can fully sympathise with his views, as I spent the whole of the last war (44 years) on service overseas, though far too......

“sleep No More " Sta,—i Write To Protest About The

poem under the above title appearing in your issue of October 8th. Its general trend is to disturb the minds of our Pilots and the minds of their parents. Consequently it would......