7 APRIL 1950, page 16

The Case Against Deserters

SIR,—The question: "Should deserters be pardoned ? " is attracting a good deal of attention just now. In any barrack-room where the question is put, the response will be an......

Sir,—ii Is Rash To Quarrel With So Expert A Broadcaster

as Dr. Charles Hill, but his statement that, if a broadcast is "to bear a reasonable resemblance to the spoken word, the script must be dictated," seems to me absurdly dogmatic.......

" Must Night Fall ? " Sir,—i Have Just Read Mr.

Vernon Bartlett's strictures in the Spectator of March 3rd on Major Tufton Beamish's book, Must Night Fall? Whilst I agree with Mr. Vernon Bartlett in regretting the absence of......

Sir,—dr. Charles Hill Says That A Broadcast Script Should Be

first dictated. "Only in this way can one be sure that when the script is read it will bear a reasonable resemblance to the spoken word." The script must then receive medical......

Letters To The Editor Microphone Technique Sia,—in His...

Reaching the Public, Dr. Charles Hill says: " The microphone is very sensitive to the insincere and the phoney. .. . It seems to detect the sentiment which is not genuinely felt......