17 APRIL 1953, page 5

Grey Poltergeist There Has Been A Progressive...

relations with Nutto, a female grey squirrel who has lived in my house since last autumn. When she first arrived she was quite small and lived in the nursery. " Just like a......

Budgeting For Freedom A Good Habit Which Has Been...

the past eight years is that of asking whether an easy Budget can possibly be a sound one. It is natural to apply this test to Mr. Butler's Budget for 1953-54, for, although it......

No Bluebottles A Wireless In Your Car Provides,...

pleasures. " One of our group,'-' I heard Mr. Basil Davidson say, " counted_ only twenty-two house-flies in the Peking food market. There were no bluebottles at all." He was......

The Transfer List On Paper The News That Janus, Rising

like a jet-assisted Phoenix from his ashes, is henceforth to contribute a weekly causerie to Time and Tide would appear to put me in something of a quandary. I know how staunch......

A Frightful Possibility If Everest Is Climbed This Year By

Colonel John Hunt and his party, the summit is likely to be reached some time towards the end of May or at the beginning of June. It is, I understand. just possible that, if the......

A Spectator's Notebook

I FIND in moderately exalted circles a marked tendency to attribute the New Look in Russian policy to M. Malenkov's fear of the Red Army. Proponents of this theory argue, if I......