27 OCTOBER 1967, page 37

The Great Headline Robbery

AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS Dusk was falling in Smith Square. It had been a cold, blustering October day, and the yellow- ing leaves that still clung so tenaciously to the branches......

1.00 Years On

Sir : What will readers of our press a hundred years hence find most surprising? I discussed this with some friends and we looked through some recent copies of a morning paper.......

Solution Next Week Solution To Crairaword No. 1296. Across 1

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Crossword No. 1297

Across I Neapolitan fire-place? (8) 5 Where to build castles in the air? ( 6 ) 9 Pining, behold le bike followed by the Navy (8) 10 'On -, clerical, printless toe' (Brooke) (6)......