20 MARCH 1976, page 9

Carter Another Roosevelt?

Henry Fairlie Washington Illinois has done it! In the first of these columns three weeks ago, I said that, within a month, the extreme conservatives would not have a candidate......

Frangieh's Crises

Patrick Cockburn The ceasefire in Lebanon which ended the ten months of civil war was always tenuous. It produced some signs of a return to normality : barricades were cleared......

Changing The Lawyers

Lord Goodman The announcement that a Royal Commission was to be appointed to inquire into the legal profession was not rated as the most exciting item of news of the day.......