6 MAY 1955, page 10

In Some Ways We Deserve To Be Called Barbarian. We

support an excellent Royal Fine Art Commission and withhold from it the power to do anything effective in the areas where its corrective influence is most needed. In the City of......

The Future Of Germany

I S it a mere accident of history, or has it a deeper sympto- matic meaning, that the restoration of sovereignty to Western Germany comes ten years, almost to the day, after the......

Wilbraham Cooper, Who Died In London This Week At The

age of 79, held for many of the inter-war years an ill-defined but invaluable position on the staff of the Spectator. He was a sound leader-writer and a shrewd, though generally......

Owing To The Newspaper Strike The Sunday Pictorial Had To

wait till last week before taking its revenge on the Archbishop of Canterbury for his remark that the newspaper stories about Princess Margaret and Group Captain Townsend had......

I Hear That The Harm Inflicted On Fleet Street By

the newspaper strike has been even more serious than expected. The loss in circulation to the evening newspapers is, I believe, something like fifteen per cent.......