19 FEBRUARY 1960, page 4

Defence

T OWARDS the end of the Defence White Paper the claim is made that defence policy has now been stabilised, with a consequent reduction of wasted effort and expenditure. It all......

Drug Addict

F on weeks past some of the popular papers have been campaigning against the drug Preludin—on the grounds, apparently, that it has caused a few members of the Chelsea set to......

Rail And Road

IT is possible to share Peter Thorneycroft's resentment at the way the railway dispute was handled without accepting his optimistic belief that a return to private enterprise......

The Day After Tomorrow

M ICHAEL FOOT has some right to crow with pleasure over the performance which his leader—though 'his leader' is hardly the appro- priate description—put up at Nottingham last......

Where Credit Is Due

B persuading all the groups at the Kenya conference (except the right-wing United Party group, who were never expected to agree) to support his proposed constitution, Mr.......