29 AUGUST 1952, page 4

There Seems To Be No Doubt That This Year's Olympic

Games did achieve something definite. At any rate they inspired enlightened comments in papers of different countries. Two that reached me come from very well-known journals—......

A Party Of London Dockers Has Been Taking A Vacation

course at Christ's College, Cambridge. But surely dockers are more familiar with Cahn. JANUS......

The Tale Of Deaths Of Distinguished Men During Last Week-end

was long. Sir Frederic Kenyon and Dr. Albert Mansbridge were both concerned with education, and most valuably, in different ways—Sir Frederic (it is odd to read that he was......

A Spectator 's Notebook

T HE News Chronicle has started an important hare, and I hope it will keep it running for some time. It appears that all over the country landlords who are owners of rent-......

The Football Association, A Manifestly Wealthy Body, Is...

priies amounting to £3,000 for the best painting of " a game of Association football in England, or any scene directly connected with it " (the referee being mobbed, for example......

When I Read Out The Announcement That B.o.a.c. And B.e.a.

were going, as they have never done hitherto, to charge passengers for their bus journey to and from the airports some- one commented succinctly " What a dirty trick." That......

Soviet Strategy

C AN the Soviet Government show itself, in regard to any European question, constructive and co-operative ? \ It is necessary to try to believe that possible; it is very......

I Have Been Sent A Copy Of The Glasgow Herald

with some observations on the prune. Thinking at first that they were appreciative, I was about to embark on a eulogy of the Scotsman. However, they are at least non-committal,......