23 OCTOBER 1971, page 21

Letters To The Editor

Triumph and disaster at Foulness Sir: Mr Walker continues to hail the choice of Foulness as an environmental triumph. What foolishness. He should know that it is as disastrous......

Crimes Against Humanity

Sir: Those who oppose the death Penalty for callous murder must surely imply that the culprit is capable of reform; yet the very frightfulness of such a crime plainlY indicates......

Who Is Who? . . .

Sir: I cannot help wondering what qualifications Mr Michael Calvert (Letters, October 16) has, other than academic, and specifically how well he knows all the places he mentions......

. . . And Why

Sir: I am appalled to see that The Spectator has adopted that pointlessly snobbish convention of heading some of the Letters to the Editor by such unnecessary information as......

Sexy Us

Sir: Let me hasten to smooth down poor Edward J. Bander's ruffled little conscience (Letters, October 16). Yes, The Spectator is a bigoted sexist publication, but if he reads it......