Some Few Days Ago Mr. I. J. Pitman, M.p., Addressing
some feminine gathering, referred to the fuel crisis, and remarked in no profoundly serious vein that one remedy was for women to wear more petticoats ; he noticed that in his......
A Spectator's Notebook
T HE Cabinet changes are important on both administrative and personal grounds. The separation of housing and health has long been widely advocated, and the Prime Minister's......
A Man I Know Has Been Baffling His Friends With
what would appear to be the simplest of questions. What is the missing word in the quotation " There were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over......
Flying Saucer Literature Multiplies. The Astronomer-royal...
Heard's Riddle of the Flying Saucers in the Spectator a month ago. Since then I have been reading Donald Keyhoe's The Flying Saucers are Real (Hutchinson, 2s.), pressed on me by......
B.b.c. For Ever
T HE central question with which the Beveridge Committee on British broadcasting was expected to deal has been firmly answered. There is to be no fundamental change in the......
Not Everyone Knows That There Exists Such A Body As
the Reindeer Council of the United Kingdom (though I believe I have given it a little publicity before). The purpose of the Council, as I under- stand'it, is to acclimatise......
A Limited Company Is Said To Have Neither A Soul
to be saved nor a body to be kicked. That can be said with, if anything, more truth of a Government department. Take the Ministry of Health. In the past many people paid......
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