28 MARCH 1941, page 12

Sut,—so Far As Your Article Under The Above Heading Deals

with the Press, whether as a distributor of news or reviews of books, no one (I will not say "no reasonable person," for to how many of us it is the man who differs from us who......

Sir,—congratulations Upon The Firm Stand You Are Making...

reviewing. The methods you rightly condemn are deplored by all the more respected publishers. Unfortunately they are regarded as " enterprising" by an increasing number of......

Feeding The Forces

SIR,—It is a pity that those in control of our food supplies and the use of them by the Forces do not regard the psychological aspect of nourishment—at least we never sec any......

Sir,—thank You For Your Article On " Straight News." It

was needed and will do good. Ours is the cause of truth and honesty, and must be served by a rigorous separation of news and comment. I rely on the first two pages of The......

Letters To The Editor

STRAIGHT NEWS SIR,—Your article " Straight News " is a fine statement of the case for "honest journalism." May we recall what induced it? It was, in your own words, " a......

The B.b.c. Czech Broadcasts

SIR,—In a recent issue of The Spectator I noticed the remark about the listeners to the London broadcasting in Czecho-Slovakia: "In Czecho-Slovakia anything broadcast by the......

Sir,—if I Want Accurate Information About A District, I Look

for a large-scale map of it. What I can get from a pocket atlas is not only less, but is distorted. The honesty of the publisher is not in question: he is not concerned with the......