1 MARCH 1946, page 4

Waiting For The Loan

L ORD HALIFAX has become something of an American insti- tution. He has given one proof after another of his consum- mate ability to blend the British with the American point of......

The Defence At Nuremberg Is Applying For An Odd Miscellany

of witnesses. One, asked for by Ribbentrop's counsel, was a "Pro- fessor Conwell-Evans "—to the mystification of Sir David Maxwell- Fyfe, who was not familiar with this......

On March 1st Mr. Hilary St. George Saunders, Well-known For

authorship not only under his own name but also as one component in the David Pilgrim and Francis Beeding partnerships, to say nothing of the brilliant war-booklets which he......

Sir Basil Neven-spence (to The Minister Of Food): "is It

proposed to klondyke herring for dispatch to the Continent of Europe?" Mr. George Hicks: "Are klondyked herring gold fish?" Jamis.......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HE committee stage of the Trade Disputes Bill, The Times pre- dicted on Monday, would be conducted "in the eristic spirit of the second reading." Readers of that great paper,......

The Oxford Group Can Claim To Be Enterprising As Well

as evangelical. The Bookseller, the organ of the book trade, quotes a letter which the Lord Mayors of four English cities, one Welsh and one Irish, were persuaded to address to......

To Ask Whether We Are All Suffering From Subconscious...

phobia sounds a little pretentious. To put it more simply, I wonder how many people are secretly longing to get out of England—not to stay out, but just to see a little of a......

Mr. E. L. Gandar Dower, The Member For Caithness And

Snther- land, seems to be hedging considerably over his resignation. He was always understood to have said at the time of his election (by a majority of six) that he would......