22 OCTOBER 1948, page 2

American Advice

When the intention to set up an Anglo-American Productivity Council was first announced a great deal of nonsense was talked in this country to the general effect that British......

Palestine Returns To Arms

The clear fact that such hold as the United Nations had upon the situation in Palestine has seriously weakened since the murder of Count Bernadotte implies not the slightest......

The Danger In • France

Observers on this side of the Channel, taking account of the fact that a number of small French strikes have broken down while the more menacing coal strike has certainly not......

Libel Law Reform

The long-awaited report of Lord Porter's committee on changes in the law of defamation has been issued at a moment which makes any detailed discussion of its contents in this......

Cross-currents In Indonesia

The fall of Madiun and the dispersal of the "National Front Government " which was set up there at the end of last month by Mr. Musso and his fellow-Communists is• encouraging......