23 MARCH 1945, page 2

Less Meat From America

The Prime Minister did well to put the plain facts about the food situation in this country before the House of Commons on Wednesday. It has been suggested in certain quarters......

British Colonial Policy •

"The maximum of self-government within the Empire at the earliest practicable time "—that, said Colonel Oliver Stanley, and not "independence," as urged in America under a......

New Grammar School Recruits

One of the immediate effects of the coming into force of the Education Act, on April 1st, is that from then on all children deemed capable of profiting from secondary education......

The Gough Case

In the trial of Reginald Gough, found guilty of manslaughter, and his wife Esther sentenced to prison for neglect, much more was at stake than the condemnation of a singularly......

Plans For Some Houses

There is nothing in the White Paper on housing issued by the Government this week to allay public anxiety. The estimate of immediate post-war needs will be thought by many to be......