28 SEPTEMBER 1951, page 16

A West Country Composer?

SIR,—In answer to Dr. Vaughan Williams I should like to say that I omitted the name of Gerald Finzi from my West Country musitians through no disrespect for his muse but for......

"she *lopertator I§eptember 27th. 1,851

THE invasion of Cuba, is finally suppressed. The leader has been publicly executed ; the Cubans have evinced no sympathy with him or his followers; the surviving Americans who......

Tito's Country •

Sig—Having myself visited Tito's Country" in July, I was much inter- ested by Mrs. Barbara Castle's article which appeared in your issue of September 14th. While endorsing all......

Is Puritanism Outmoded?

SIR,—The Third Programme broadcast on this subject by Miss C. V. Wedgwood was able and stimulating. There is no doubt that the , Puritan outlook on life, which was dominant with......

1 Going, Going . . • •

SIR,—Three weeks ago it was "The Disappearing Clergy." Last week "The Drsappearing Horse." I look forward with interest to the next article in this series.—Yours faithfully, `......

Backs And Affronts

SIR,—In company with thousands of other admirers of Janus I have always regarded him as, quiffs , " rightly, a stickler for the correct use of the Englishianguage. I was......