Congratulated
Sir: Congratulations to Miss Noeleen Gor- man for her remarkable prize-winning essay 'In care' (Young Writer Awards, Schools winner, 16 February), perhaps one of the best......
Chesterton's Bathwater
Sir: P. J. Kavanagh (Postscript, 9 Febru- ary) says that 'a case could be made, with difficulty,' for Chesterton's anti-semitism; against that hypothetical case, he reminds us......
Seduced
Sir: I've been seduced. Alice Thomas Ellis finally got me. If Taki returns, will you please keep her on? You'll soon need someone to prop up the other side of Jef- frey......
Angelophil
Sir: I was deeply shocked to hear (read) that the British Telecom is going to replace all the red-telephone-boxes by new yellow and 'modern' ones ('Save the telephone box,'......
Letters
Family planner Sir: I am indeed flattered to earn a mention from my constituent, Colin Welch, in his article "Population" or people?' (Centre-' Piece, 16 February). Alas, he......
Ponting
Sir: It is true that the libel law in Britain is in need of reform, the cause of much child- ish, petty and vexatious litigation, yet it is possible, while avoiding libel,......
Provincial Bully
Sir: Why must, or why shouldn't, Auberon Waugh now be abolished? ('Why the House of Lords must be abolished', Another voice, 9 February). Abolition might be rather difficult......
Colin Welch Will Resume His Column In March. The Correct
title of the book to ,which he referred on 16 February is 'The First Dance of Freedom', by Martin Mere- dith (Hamish Hamilton, f12.95).......
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