17 MAY 1946, page 14

The Royal Academy

Stg,—It is most refreshing to find your art critic using the same ex- travagant terms of opprobrium with regard to the general level of paint- ings at the R.A. this......

" Liberals Undaunted "

SIR, -Will you allow me space for a few words on the Liberal Party and what I think to be its chief need—reunion? There are plenty of the rank and file who think the same.......

Newspaper Reporting

SIR,—The daily newspapers have for some time been clamouring for more newsprint in order to carry out on a larger scale their task f ar informing and educating the British......

" Methods Of Diplomacy "

SIR, —In the course of your article on this subject, you say that during the war "Egypt put her whole resources at the disposal of the Allies, and British and Dominion forces......

Sir, —may I Add Something To The Letter You Published Last

week from the late Senior Chaplain to the R.A.F. in the Levant about Ben Shemen School in Palestine? I recently spent some hours in that same " children's village," and, like......

Obiter Dicta Medica

Sta,—The esteemed junior M.P. for Cambridge University was reported as having " reminded the House of Commons of the opposition of the medical profession to the health insurance......

Education In Palestine

SIR,-I have read the letter of the Rev. H. A. Smith-Masters, lately Senior R.A.F. Chaplain in the Levant, with much interest. Like him, I also visited Ben Shemen School, near......