20 OCTOBER 1984, page 5

Dracula In Bonn

P resident Ceausescu's state visit to West Germany nastily illustrates a central dilemma of Western relations with Eastern Europe. Unlike Erich Honecker and Todor Zhivkov, the......

Grand Stands

T he large IRA bomb placed in the Grand Hotel in Brighton succeeded in killing four people. A small domestic gas explosion in the Ronan Point tower block in 1968 killed five.......

Notes

M r Arthur Scargill says that when the coal strike began in March, nobody imagined that it could possibly last till Christmas. For Mr Scargill, this is a boast, and one must......

Death Of Deference

A fter the Brighton outrage, a lot of people have been writing that party conferences can never be the same. This will probably turn out to be true. The same People have usually......

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