20 JANUARY 1961, page 3

Island Paradise

T HE affair of the Bahraini prisoners has taken a turn for the better, and another for the worse. For the worse are the statements made by Mr. Edward Heath and Mr. George Brown......

Portrait Of The Week

■ IRITAIN'S TRADE FIGURES for 1960 showed a rise in imports of 14 per cent, and in exports of six. The TUC told the Chancellor of the Exchequer not to blame high wages but bad......

Export Through Joy

Industrialists, however, did not awaken; nor did the public—not, that is, at the time. It was only last week, quite suddenly, that the penny dropped. The OEEC uttered a warning......

The Spectator

No. 6917 Established 1828 FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1961......