27 MAY 1949, page 18

Groundnuts Scheme

SIR,—I was interested in your article, Nuts and Men, in the Spectator of May 6th ; and, having recently returned from a visit to the groundnuts scheme, agreed with very many of......

Poland's Representatives

think that the British public may be misled by the expressions "Polish spy ring," " Polish Embassy," " Polish military atlachi," etc.; uied by the Press in connection with the......

Communists In France

Sts,—The author of the article, Whose Peace ?, makes some rather mis- leading assertions. Nobody who worked with the Free French move- ment during the war would agree with him......

University Wives

Sia,—Will you allow the wife of a very recent graduate to quarrel just a little with Mr. Townsend over his picture of married life at Cambridge ? There are other pictures, and......

Sir,—in A Civilised Community, Where Public Opinion Is...

be a good enough tribunal for the discussion of matters even more important than literary (and artistic) integrity, one is not unduly perturbed by the contemptuous dismissal as......

Learning How To Learn Snt,—i Have Read With Interest And

a good deal of sympathy Dr. David Thomson's article Specialisation? in your issue of May 20th, and it occurs to me that your readers (and possibly Dr. Thomson himself) may like......

" The Naked Andl-the Dead "

Sia,—In Mr. Ross's own words, " A lot of nonsense has been talked and written recently about The Naked and the Dead, but surely his own letter is the most nonsensical. Firstly,......

Spectator

SUBSCRIPTION RATES Ordinary edition to any address in the World. 52 weeks ct 10s. Od. 26 weeks 155. Od. Air Mail to any Country in Europe. 52 weeks £2 7s. 6d. 26 weeks LI 3s.......