17 AUGUST 1974, page 14

Society Today

Inside the drug scene (2) Hustlers, straights and freaks Mervyn Harris Mervyn Harris, author of 'The Dilly Boys', is a South African writer who has spent some years in Britain......

Science

Pugwash goes public Bernard Dixon An opinion poll conducted in 1965 — just a few years after Britain's nuclear force had been the subject of intense and passionate public debate......

Advertising

Hope for the fag Philip Kleinman the safe cigarette will soon be here. Or will it? Readers of last week's newspaper reports of the press conference given by Imperial Tobacco's......

Religion

Oasis of prayer Martin Sullivan I have lately been interested to observe the number of young people who are present in St. Paul's' at a week day Evensong at 4pm. This is a......