18 APRIL 1958, page 7

Our Old Friend 'a Student Of Politics' Of The Sunday

Times last week lamented the retirement at the next election of so many Tory MPs who represent a concentration of experience and mature political judgment. . . . Among the......

The Question Of The Bomb

By IRVING KRISTOL* HE dead praise not the Lord . . .'; neither I do they care about the H-bomb. The point is worth making, because there seems to be a widespread assumption that......

Many Readers Of The Times Must Have Been Astonished To

read (though not, of course, in The Times) that Hugh Cudlipp had called it the 'Judas of journalism.' He was referring not to its appeasement line over Czechoslovakia in 1938......

11 ' Could Be Argued, Of Course, That The Press Council's

opinions are no longer taken seriously. Certainly nobody I know in Fleet Street has any respect for that body; its pronouncements too often bear the seedy stamp of an old pot......