19 SEPTEMBER 1947, page 4

The Evidence Given By The Institute Of Journalists Before...

Royal Commission on the Press seems very sensible. The Institute agreed, of course, that in recent years there had been a growth of what is described as "monopolistic control "......

A Spectator 's Notebook

F OR Western Europe, someone who speaks with authority said privately this week, the alternatives are the Marshall Plan and Communism. That may very well be true. If the......

Can Un . 0

SURVIVE? FF ORMALLY, the Second Assembly of the United Nations is in session in New York State, meeting to deal with an agenda of over sixty items. Actually what is in question......

* * * * A Pallant, It Seems, Is Not

precisely what I thought it — a kind of a lane or street. It was first represented to me as a thoroughfare in Chichester. I am now told (and I hereby express thanks for the......

Students Of The Champion County V. Rest Of England Match

this week should not be completely hypnotised by Compton's 246 and Edrich's 180. The first five Middlesex wickets fell thus: c. Evans ; c. Evans ; st. Evans ; st. Evans ; st.......

A Rather Elderly Professor Was Chairman Of A Certain Faculty

at a certain university. The reorganisation of the faculty after the war was being discussed. The chairman was conservative, not to say reactionary, in his views,' and aimed......

The Discussion As To Who Got What Out Of The

Edge Hill by-election continues. The Labour Party has little to say, being well content to have held the seat and so preserved its unbroken by-election record ; the coming poll......

Rumours Of Ministerial Changes Are Inevitable At Such A...

in any Government's career as this, and it is in fact probable enough that Mr. Attlee will have some to make before the House re- assembles. One indeed is certain. It is known......