28 FEBRUARY 1958, page 16

'dear Sir Or Madam' Sir,—taper Is Misinformed. The Prime...

message to Mr. Parkinson was addressed from Can- berra and began with the words `Dear Councillor Parkinson.'—Yours faithfully, R. E. SIMMS Chief : PUblicity Officer Conservative......

Reporting Bishops

heard the Wolfenden Report debate on December 4 last from the Strangers' Gallery in the Lords. The Bishop of Rochester used the expres- sions reported by the newspapers—if not......

Sir,—how Can I Adequately Express My Gratitude To Mr. Howard

Wyce? 'Be honest, courageous and generous, and never let yourself be deceived by phoney values?' This simple injunction, he says, is based on his own mature experience. It comes......

Letters To The Editor

Side Lines of History Professor Desmond Williams Photographs in Munich William Gregory `Dear Sir or Madam' R. E. Simms Railway Safety H. Brebner Science and the Philosopher's......

Science And The Philosopher's Stone Sir,—dr. Magnus Pyke...

review of Professor Read's book Through Alchemy to Chemistry seems to overestimate the difference between the modes of thinking in what we may loosely call scientific and......

Railway Safety

SIR,—May I assure Mr. Henry Kerby, MP, whose article Progress in Safety' appeared in your issue of January 31, that there, is no lad( of urgency in the constant search for......

Photographs In Munich

SIR,—I was amazed to read the suggestion in A Spectator's Notebook' that I smuggled my camera in a cake tin into the Munich hospital in order to get the picture of the birthday......

`pop' Fiction

SIR,-1 was very interested in your article on 'pop' fiction by Vittor Anant in your issue of the Spectator • on February 14. That the love stories we do give are acceptable to......

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