26 SEPTEMBER 1947, page 16

Lord Riddell And The 44 Church Times" Sir, —janus May Well,

in your issue of September 12th, express his surprise at a statement in Lord Camrose's book on newspaper controllers that Lord Riddell had an interest in the Church Times. As I......

No Foreign Books

Sta,—The Government has provided a cynical postscript to Mr. Gerard Hopkins's recent article on the difficulties of book-production. The Board of Trade has recently made an......

Conscripts In Germany

Snt,—Many will share the views expressed the other week in your article Conscripts in Germany. They will be interested to learn that at the recent Oxford Conference of the......

Abuse Of Infinity

Sta,—Even among writers of repute there seems to be a growing tendency to use the terms " infinite " and " infinitely " without considering the meaning of " infinity." Two of......

A Classless Society Sir,—the New Testament States That...

Christians " had all things common .. . . As many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the......

State-aided Students

Sut,—The article by Marjorie McIntosh under the above heading in your issue of September 19th is completely unrealistic. In the first instance, it is quite certain that only a......

Application From Germany

Sta,—As a German journalist I am very much interested in the articles of The Spectator, especially about foreign problems. I get a copy hence and then, but I should like to get......

Ex-patriate Poles

Snt,—Mr. Tatarynowicz's letter will surely make us realise that it is time for the British people to put an end to the scandalous treatment of the Poles in this country by the......

Too Many Fews "

Sta,—The prettiest use of the word " few " I ever heard was in the early days of Welwyn Garden City, when as Clerk of the Parish Council I was inspecting the two-year-old,burial......

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