5 OCTOBER 1974, page 4

Rspca Inquiry?

From the Executive Director of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Sir: May we, through the courtesy of your columns, correct some misleading information......

Adler Taped?

Sir: In your issue of the September 21 your readers, under guise of a review of Professor Arthur J. Schlesinger Jr.'s book The Imperial Presidency, are treated to yet another......

The Colwell Case

Sir: The Maria Colwell case has haunted me for months. I am a trained nursery nurse and know the very difficult time a child who has been in my constant care from birth to five......

Sir: I Fully Agree With All That Mr Scarlet Has To Say...

sibility in his article on the Maria Colwell case. But it is essential to correct one glaring error. Social workers are not underpaid: A qualified social worker in......

Terse Verse

Sir: An afterthought: having just digested the content of the Conserva tive Party's manifesto, part of it prompts me to digress thus: The Tories' manifesto claims They'll not......

Milk Subsidy

Sir: In 'Society Today,' Jane McLoughlin (Spectator, September 1 4 ) while rightly criticising the subsidy an milk on the ground that both it and its products are in short......

Aiee!

Sir: If the American liberal press had (according to Mr Al Capp, September 14)not hounded Mr Nixon he would not have been driven to his excesses. And if the German liberal press......