27 MAY 1955, page 8

As A Postscript To Norman St. John-stevas's Article In This

issue, it may be mentioned that the Irish, Censorship Board have given yet another proof of their prowess in their last list of banned publications, which include Nine Novels......

Everybody Knows That Sir Hartley Shawcross Is Adept At...

party differences, but he broke his offvn magnificent record with ease when he made his conciliatory contribu- tion to the grammar school-comprehensive school controversy. `We......

For Some Time I Have Heard It Said Soberly Enough

that science fiction would take the place of the detective story as relaxing reading for tired business men and intellectuals. But it was not until I heard of the Science......

Political Intelligence

MR. R. A. BUTLER : `The only thing I have not been able to do is reduce the price of beer, and that I would like to ao before I die because I would like to think it would be on......

He: Was Convicted In 1948. He Has Therefore Been Under

sen- tence of death for no fewer than seven years. It can be argued of course that the delay is his own fault. A brilliant prison-cell lawyer, he has taken advantage of every......