27 FEBRUARY 1959, page 7

Westminster Commentary

'YOU'RE not Speaker yet, you know.' Thus, not long since, Mr. Bevan, crushing Sir Godfrey Nicholson out of existence with one well-placed snarl. Sir God- frey must have a......

I Wrote Last Week That A Miracle Would Have Been

needed to bring about 'a speedy, final and complete agreement' on Cyprus. There was a `speedy' agreement all right, but it was only, as the important phrase put it, 'the agreed......

Mr. Victor Frank On Our Letters Page Raises Some Further

points about the Pasternak poem in the Daily Mail. It occurs to me that the Mail corre- spondent's story contains one major implausibility. Pasternak is a brilliant translator......

A Spectator's Notebook

I SEE THAT the Chairman of the AEU, Mr. W. J. Carron, in trying to order back the men striking at Ford's against the employment of one non- trade unionist, had some harsh things......