26 JUNE 1953, page 7

The New World

T HE full realisation of the international consequences of the death of Stalin is dawning slowly. There is some- thing halting and painful about the way in which the world is......

I May Be Old - Fashioned, But— I Shall Be Surprised If

there is not trouble over a novel called A Woman's Evil Inspiration by the Count of Torriggia, which Anglo-Italian Publications Limited propose to publish on July 6th at a price......

The Little Hat For Soldiers Who Have To Get In

and out of tanks, who have head-phones more or less continuously clamped to their ears or who jump out of aeroplanes wearing parachutes, the beret is a sensible thing to wear.......

The Monolithic Labour Party " Those People " (the Daily

Herald reports from Abingdon) " whom the Tories cannot hope to win over by a clear-cut policy they are trying to scare into a blue-funk vote by horror' stories. The most......

T W O Sets Of Triumvirs D . Eplorable Though It May Be,

the average Englishman rather e njoys the spectacle of relays of French politicians trying and failing to form a Government. " Coming up to scratch, the French," he says to his......

A Spectator's Notebook

EVER before in history has the image of a Sovereign been so widely diffused among, or so firmly imprinted upon the minds of, her subjects as the Queen's now Is upon ours,......