23 JANUARY 1942, page 2

The Defence Of Airfields

Lord Trenchard made a powerful speech in the House of Lo last Tuesday, in which he put in a proper perspective the q tion of the defence of airfields, and what have been called......

The Land-worker's Dinner

Welfare work was long ago introduced into factories and m —and Mr. Lloyd George had a good deal to do with that— never till lately has it been brought into agriculture, where it......

An Empire War Cabinet

The article by Mr. R. G. Menzies, formerly Prime Minister of Australia, entitled " An Empire War Cabinet? " in Wednesday's Times, raises a question which Mr. Churchill must soon......

Consolidating Eastern Europe

b h The luncheon given by Dr. Benes on Monday in honour of King Peter of Yugoslavia is of very considerable symbolic importance, for it marks, particularly in the light of the......

The Americas And The Axis

The conclusion of complete agreement between the twenty- one American republics of North, Central and South America on the rupture of diplomatic relations with the three Axis......