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Lucky Dip Abortions

SIR,—Professor McLaren makes two assumptions in his letter (June 24): (1) that women request abor tions for trivial reasons; (2) that the consequences of compelling them to have......

Blackball

SIR, —In your issue of June 17 you claim that I attributed to Britten the decision to refuse press tickets to your reviewer, Charles Reid. In our con- versation, I never once......

The Independent Schools' Future Sir,—alasdair Fox...

that it is the paramount duty of a democratic society to change the nature of the independent schools' entry. Instead of their being the preserve of children whose parents can......

Sir, —the 'slant Group' Obviously Makes Colm Brogan See...

I am not persuaded that he sees clearly. The fact that Marx was an atheist and an enemy of all religion should not blind us to the equally important fact that religion is itself......

The Catholic Marxists

SIR,—According to Mr Colm Brogan (June 24), I am one of three Dominican Cathalic Marxists: may I help to clarify things a little? Of course Marx was an atheist and of course it......

Sir,—'the True Descendant Of The Doctrines Of Aquinas Is The

labour theory of value. The last of the Schoolmen was Karl Marx.' (K. H. Tawney: Religion and the Rise of Capitalion.) B. FITZGERALD 23 Godfrey Street. London. SW3......