6 MAY 1949, page 5

The School Of Economic Science At Rr, Suffolk Street, Has

posters in railway and Underground stations advertising a course in basic economics ; so I rang them up. " This is the School of Economics," said a female voice. I said I had......

" No Decent Man," Wrote The Editor Of The Sunday

Times last Sunday, "could leave it lying about the house, or know without shame that his womenfolk were reading it." He was referring to an American war-book called The Naked......

Scientists Now Admit That Our Planet Is Going Through A

climatic fluctuation. Our weather is changing and, rather luckily, it is chang- ing for the better. This process, which started about twenty years ago, has ceased to be a......

A Spectator 's Notebook

T HE policy of the Hong Kong authorities towards the Chinese Communists seems to me a very enlightened one. Consciously or unconsciously, it is based on the inescapable fact......

The Road From Berlin

T HERE was never much to be gained from the minute and prolonged examination of the situation in Berlin. The most that could be said for an arrangement whereby an enclave of......

It Would Be Interesting To Know What Proportion Of The

British public would agree with The Times, which on Tuesday launched a forthright attack on those sections of the British Press which have treated Princess Margaret's holiday as......

With Miss Freya Stark, Who Writes About Barbados On Another

page, I once went flying-fish-fishing off the coral shores of that island. Flying-fish, though for some reason they will only keep for a matter of hours after they have been......