2 DECEMBER 1949, page 18

Roman Catholic Schools

SIR,—In the Spectator of November 18th, 1949, on page 655 under this heading, I feel that you do less than justice to the Catholic community (of which I am not a member) on this......

Post Office And Public

SIR, —As a Post Office employee with some twenty-nine years' ser%iee , may I be permitted to point out that the critics of Post Office effideney whose letters have appeared in......

Sir.-1 Am Constitutionally An Early Riser. I Am Also One

of the few people in' this area who could answer his correspondence immediately he got it.• The letter-box opposite my house is cleared at 8.45 a.m. My first post arrives just......

German Rearmament

SIR,—I wish to protest yet once. again against the attitude expressed in such a sentence as, "The only ultimate guarantee of peaceful policy lies in the German conscience," on......

Reference Books From America

SHL—It may be a small matter, but is it necessary to spend dollars on copies of British reference books ? There are on sale in London photo- graphically reproduced American......

The President Of Israel

Sic —In the Spectator of November 25th you pay proper tribute to a great man—Dr. Weizrnann. It seems a pity to spoil this with slurring remarks on Zionism, of which Dr. Weizmann......

The Teaching Profession

SIR.—Mr. C. H. Lewis, quoting Ian Hay, describes teachincas "the most responsible, the least advertised, the worst paid and the most richly rewarded profession in the world." Is......