30 MARCH 1985, page 5

Death In The Soviet Zone

A n American officer has been killed by a Soviet soldier in East Germany. But what on earth was an American officer doing in East Germany? And how many people in this country......

Irish Utopia

A t least the headline in the week's Mail on Sunday, 'Peace in Ireland?', had a question mark attached to it: when the present editor of that paper, Stuart Steven, was involved......

Notes

T he initials SDI stand for Strategic Defence Initiative, the proper name of President Reagan's 'Star Wars' plans. But they may also stand for 'Soviet Dream Idea'. This......

Charles's Bitter Cup

rr he Prince of Wales is becoming known for a slightly eccentric other- worldliness. He is said to be very interested in homeopathy and unusual diets. He is also, of course, a......

Next Week's Spectator Will Go To Press A Day Early,

in order to be on sale on Wednesday in London, and Maundy Thursday in the rest of the country.......