31 MARCH 1950, page 5

Germany And The West

Te HE tone of the foreign affairs debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday was set almost exclusively by Mr. Churchill, and a most admirable tone it was. The only defect was......

A Spectator's Notebook

T HE controversy about Alan Wood's book, The Groundnuts Affair, both in the House of Commons and in the columns of The Times, is getting too complicated for most people to......

It Was Suggested Elsewhere In This Paper Last Week, In

a comment on the Lord Mayor's Thanksgiving Fund, that one possible objection to the plan for collegiate hostels in Mecklenburgh Square was that it made for an undue segregation......

Studying A Booklet Published By Soviet News And...

of speed's delivered at the recent Soviet Union elections (such as they were) by five leading figures in the Union, I have been interested to observe the various Russian......

The Most Outrageous Reference To Professor Laski's Death...

the notorious Colonel McCormick. " Mr. Laski died at a very early age," the proprietor of the Chicago Tribune is reported as saying, " in a country with socialised medicine. He......

If There Is One Thing More Than Another For Which

the popular papers should be scourged it is the space they give to a personage styled by the papers in question Gorgeous Gussie. This lady, I gather, plays tennis on public......