17 MAY 1945, page 2

Rejoinder From Eire

Mr. De Valera's reply to Mr. Churchill's passing observations on the attitude of Eire during the war might have been deliberately polemic. Instead it was deliberately mild.......

General Eisenhower On Goering

General Eisenhower has done well to address a sharp reprimand to senior American officers who have been treating high German officials as " friendly enemies." Reports of genial......

King Leopold Of Belgium

The question of King Leopold's retention of the Belgium throne is hanging in the balance. That appears to be the outcome of a visit of a Belgian Government delegation, including......

Payments To The Wife

In Committee on the Family Allowances Bill last week the Government wisely yielded to the general opinion of the House of Commons, and agreed that payments should be made to the......

Crime In War-time

It is among the graver social evils of war that moral standards are loosened by the separation of members of families and the uprooting of the population, and also by the......

The Greater London Plan

It would be nothing less than a disaster to London, and indeed to the nation, if Sir Patrick Abercrombie's report on the town plan- ning of Greater London were put into cold......