15 OCTOBER 1948, page 4

Russia At Paris

4W E ought," said Mr. Churchill in his speech to the Con- servative Conference at Llandudno on Saturday, " to bring matters to a head and make a final settlement." The......

An Arresting Example Of The Folly, Almost The Mendacity, Of

judging a business by the dividends on its nominal capital, and on that basis demanding a higher fix on profits, is provided by the balance-sheet of the well-known Brightside......

The Conference Of .liberal Editors That Has Been Held In

London this week has, I should judge, been very valuable. The editors, twenty-four of them, have come from thirteen different countries, and some of them, like M. Erkko, of......

A Spectator's Notebook

OME of the complications of commercial broadcasting are S instructively indicated by President Truman's experience at the end of last week over the proposed despatch of Chief......

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Certain events have got me interested in the Philosophical Society of England, a body of which I know little, but of which it might be instructive to know more. Whitaker has no......

The Case Of Mr. Arthur Homer, The Miners' Leader, Is

singular. Mr. Homer is a Communist ; there is no disguise or concealment about that. But he has worked with complete sincerity to improve coal-production in this country. I have......