4 JUNE 1948, page 2

M. Schuman In Rough Water

The minor miracle of French politics which put M. Schuman of the M.R.P. into office last November at the head of a coalition with the Socialists has come to be accepted as a......

Whitehall And Germany

The Ministerial changes do not inspire great enthusiasm. Mr. Dalton's early return to the Cabinet was inevitable. He has paid a high price for a momentary indiscretion, and it......

Progress On Germany The News Regarding The Six-power...

Germany which has been leaking under the door of the old India Office since the talks began on April 20th was much more explicit than the bare official announcement, which was......

Commons And Lords

The Parliament Bill, which has broadly the effect of reducing to twelve months—and often in practice to much less—the time by which the House of Lords can delay the passage into......

The Future Of Hanging

The rejection by the House of Lords by a sweeping majority of the "death penalty" clause added to the Criminal Justice Bill by the House of Commons in itself changes nothing.......