20 OCTOBER 1939, page 6

A New Publication Called Inside Nazi Germany, The First...

of which, dated mid-October, has just appeared, will interest all students of the political side of the war, provided they read it critically and realise that there is a danger......

A Spectator's Notebook

C OLONEL LINDBERGH'S astonishing broadLast, in which he suggested that Canada was a disturber of American peace by remaining under the British flag and getting dragged (though......

* * Herr Franz Von Papers,, Who Has Been Recalled

from Ankara to account for himself to Herr Hitler, must be reckoned the most brilliant diplomatic failure of recent times. Military Attaché at Washington during the last War, he......

It Would Be Well Not To Be Too Satirical About

the German airman who was decorated with the Iron Cross for sitikir, the 'Ark Royal.' It is true that the 'Ark Royal' is un- scathed. But it will be found, if the story is ever......

Brief Reports Of The Case Of A Lady In Bucks

who was summoned for storing on her premises more than three gallons of petrol without a licence, and was fined Do, the petrol not being confiscated, seemed—in view of the fact......

If The Ministry Of Information Has Not In Fact Committed

a deplorable gaffe in the matter of its "Butter for Goering" communication to the Press, it is highly desirable that it should make that clear, for on the face of it the affair......

Democracy In War-time

N EVER was it more important than it is today that Parliament and Press should continue to perform their functions with vigilance. It is a truism that a democracy will exhaust......