Monopoly Distortion
Sir: Stuart Holland (16 October) in his assessment of Keynes and socialism, thought the failure of the falling pound to produce rapid export-led growth was partly due to the......
'quixotic' Salazar
Sit: John Biggs-Davison, in an interesting article on post-colonial Portugal (23 October), makes several favourable allusions to the dictatorship of Dr Salazar (1930-1968) Which......
Destination Birmingham
Sir: It was sad to hear that Richard West was forced to suffer the indignity of slow travel along the 'ancient, warped, narrowgauge' railway track between Euston and Birmingham......
The Pr Humbug
Sir : In your issue of 16 October you carried a mixture of a book review and an article in the form of a most intemperate diatribe by Mr Richard West entitled 'The PR humbug'.......
Parody
Sir : If you are going to devote a page of your precious space to literary parody, oughtn't it to be funnier than Peter Ackroyd's effort 'A Case for English Poetry' (16......
Mr Jarvis And The Nut
Sir: T. E. B. Howarth goes over the edge when he says that Mr Fred Jarvis of the NUT secured pay scales for teachers, so inflationary that teacher employment has had to be cut.......
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