26 MAY 1950, page 3

Sir Leslie's Conge It Would Be Affectation To Pretend That

the severance between Sir Leslie Plummer and the Overseas Food Corporation is not g ood news. It is the best possible news. Sir Leslie, no doubt, has g reat ability. He was no......

At Westminster

M ONDAY'S debate had the usual concomitants of a discussion of housin g .plenty of politics, much heat at times and Mr. Bevan. No such debate is complete in which the Minister......

Legislating Backwards

Lord Winster has made an effective contribution to the controversy on retroactive legislation by recalling that the Declaration of Human Rights, which the General Assembly of......

Sport On The Screen

It was coura g eous of the Postmaster-General to intervene in the dispute which had arisen between the B.B.C. television depart- ment and the representatives of sport ; there......