21 JANUARY 1944, page 2

Losses Through Strikes

Professor Bowley is doubtless right in saying that the amount of time lost by strikes during the war is far less than might have been supposed from the publicity given to it.......

The Nation's Education

The first day's debate on the Education Bill in the House of Com- mons on Wednesday took a satisfactory course, many committee-stage questions being touched on, with every......

The Archbishop Of Westminster

The splendour of the elaborate ritual which accompanied the en- thronement of Dr. Bernard Griffin as sixth Archbishop of West- minster was in contrast with the homeliness of his......

The Statesmanship Of Mr. Cosgrave

For reasons of health Mr. W. T. Cosgrave has retired from the leadership of the party which forms the principal opposition in the Dail, and which supported him during the ten......

Communism In Retreat

Too little attention has been paid in this country to the remark- able speech delivered last week in New York by Mr. Earl Browder, the leader of the American Communist Party,......

The Farmers And The Government

The action of the National Farmers' Union in appealing to the Prime Minister over the head of the Minister for Agriculture on the eve of a debate on the whole question of......