22 DECEMBER 1984, page 11

Acute Krazy Christmas

Nicholas von Hoffman Washington F rom northernmost Alaska to the sun- niest tip of Florida, it's a white Christ- mas in America. The nation has been topped off with white sauce.......

The Castle Of Poland

Timothy Garton Ash E arlier this year, Poland's royal castle was ceremonially opened to the pub- lic. 'We have tried to reconstruct it as it was in the time of our last king,......