18 JUNE 1983, page 17

Unemployment Factors

Sir: In 'Following Friedman' (28 May), Tim Congdon says that our procedure when making a medium-term forecast is to 'ex- amine the economic data for the last ten years, add them......

Sir: Mr Brooke Is Kind To Try And Cheer Me

1 M about the fate of our dry-stone walls (Letters, 11 June). He says the farmers are bound to rebuild their walls because the stones Will spread over their fields, and what......

Right Of Reply

Sir: 'Is there any editor in Fleet Street prepared to operate such a system?' asks Alexander Chancellor in the Notebook of 28 May in an article attacking my Right of Reply in......

The Belgrano Incident

Sir: Simon Jenkins's article on the Belgrano affair (11 June) is a curious mixture of mistakes, omissions and failure to ask rele- v , ant questions. The Belgrano was not an......

Quick Success

Sir: For me the most pleasant discovery of the election was that Dr Owen's agent in Plymouth was a man by the name of Mick Quick. Andrew Osmond 24 Kelmscott Road, London SW II......

Letters

Wall and wire Sir: I don't know how they manage their dry-stone walling down there in Balham, i (Bryan N. Brooke's letter, 11 June), but it doesn't seem to bear much resemblance......

Sir: A Printing Error, Omitting The Word 'not', Crucially...

part of my article on the Belgrano last week. The war cabinet did not view the prospect of the war as one of `continuous triumph'. Precisely the reverse. Simon Jenkins 174......