21 JANUARY 1955, page 6

Political Commentary

M. BEV,AN is once again turning the tables on the prophets and his critics. When he withdrew from both the Shadow Cabinet and the Na tonal Executive Committee of the Labour......

Modern Major-general

Mr. Jim Campbell, the general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, has no inhibitions about kicking an opponent who is down. Flushed with victory, he boots out at......

• Costa Rica

The war between Nicaragua-based guerrillas and the demo- cratic Government of Costa Rica has been waged on a tiny scale; but unrest in Central America is a recurrent nightmare......