6 AUGUST 1954, page 16

Venus Observed Because This Fact Is Not Generally Known,...

sightings of Venus have often caused public alarm, and are known to have been responsible for many of the ' flying saucer' reports of recent years. Incidentally, the statement......

Sir, Mr. John Fox's Letter In Your Issue Of July

9 sets out many of the desirables in the present situation, but does not mention how official propaganda on the one hand and official practice on the other seem to be in......

Lords Spiritual

Sta,—In your comment on the Report of the Royal Commission on Scottish Affairs you ask why the State Church of Scotland is not represented in the House of Lords like the State......

Coal Sir,-1 Should Like To Comment On Some Of The

points raised on domestic heating in Miss Sheila B. Mason's letter in your issue of July 23. It is, I am afraid, asking too much of all modern solid fuel appliances to expect......

Sir,-a Lot Of My Fellow-citizens Seem To Be Authorities And

have written to me arguing Englishmen are very very rarely snobs. Quite some Englishwomen are; the husband- pushers in particular. In England snobbery, if any, is found chiefly......