1 MAY 1959, page 23

Easter .sir. —mr. Richards Seems To Be The Disputer Over...

He makes an arbitrary contrast between 'his- ' .01 rical fact' and 'fervour-bred myth and symbol.' There are no 'historical facts,' there can only be im pressions, mediated......

Palestinian Arabs

SIR, — Mr. Rosenn (April 17) quite rightly corrects the original number of Arab refugees, though his figure of half a million is probably erring the other way. He makes the......

Sahara Oil

SIR, — With reference to the Sahara oil, as an Algerian Of French birth allow me to add the following com- ment : The Sahara desert is in Africa, NOT in France and by the time......