21 NOVEMBER 1947, page 5

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It is very difficult to see what fresh light an enquiry into the Dalton affair will cast, and it is rather hard on the ex-Chancellor that, having made the fullest confession of......

At The Same Time The Extent To Which The Prestige

of the Govern- ment depends on two men, Mr. Bevin and Sir Stafford Cripps, neither of whom enjoys particularly robust health, is rather alarming. The Foreign Secretary remains......

Internation4l Reality

F ROM time to time during the present Session of the United Nations General Assembly a note of desperation has crept into the American replies to the continuous stream of insult......

A Spectator 's Notebook

S INCE Ministers are finding it worth while to scout any idea of a coming Coalition Government I suppose such a possibility has been talked of, though personally I have heard......

The Acquittal Of The Editor Of The Morecambe Visitor On

a charge of seditious libel is on broad grounds extremely satisfactory. A verdict of guilty would have constituted a grave encroachment on the freedom of the Press. The measured......

One Difficult Decision Which The Government, And...

Secretary, must take is as to how much importance to attach to Sir Oswald Mosley and his activities. It will not do to disregard him altogether or to assume, tempting though the......