It Is Hard To Believe, But In The Whole Of
the British Broad- casting Corporation there is apparently nobody who can be trusted to argue its case on the air. For what other explanation can there be of the decision to put......
A Spectator's Notebook
NOW THAT the House of Commons has voted for abolition of the death penalty, the Evans case can at last be isolated from that issue. In the debate Sir Lionel Heald, QC, who......
Mr. Tom Driberg's Biography Of Lord Beaverbrook, Reviewed...
book pages this week, has had a stormy history. The Daily Express paid for the serial rights before the book was written, and when Mr. Driberg had finished it he flew off in......
Political Commentary
BY HENRY FAIRLIE R. HAROLD MACMILLAN's success in the House of Commons on Monday should not be under- estimated but, even more important, the nature of it 4 , 110 111d be......
Prison Intelligence
THREE MEN in the condemned cells heard by radio last night that their lives are to be spared. Each sat with a single earphone to his ear and heard the Commons decision during......
The Daily Worker Of February 17, 1956, Welcomes The Aboli-
tion of the death penalty as a triumph for 'the forces of enlightenment and civilisation.' The Daily Worker of May 7. 1954, quoted (presumably with approval) the decree of the......
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