7 DECEMBER 1956, page 7

I See That Lord Russell Has Combined An Appeal To

Conser- vatives to put country before party with a strong condemnation of Tory conduct in the eighteenth century. In order to show that Tories habitually prefer 'party interests......

Among The Reactions Of People I Have Met Whom The

Suez Crisis has left comparatively unmoved., the most curious was that of an atomic engineer in London for the recent Symposium on Calder Hall. His attitude was one of......

I Have Some Sympathy With The Commercial Television Com-...

in their determination not to accept the Government's proffered £100,000 subsidy. It is true that in theory it is not for them to accept or reject the offer; the money should go......

Readers Of The Daily Telegraph Must Have Rubbed Their Eyes

on Tuesday morning. Its leading article, in the course of a virulent' attack on the Government's handling of the Suez affair (`the whole affair has been politically bungled to......

If You Have Not Already Bought Cry Hungary, The Special

issue of Picture Post devoted to a record of the Hungarian tragedy, I would urge you to obtain a copy; profits are to go to the Lord Mayor's Fund for the Refugees. Text and......

Mr. Foley Also Tells Me Angus Macdonald Was Contributing To

his newspaper at the time of his murder in Nicosia. The draft of an article was found after his death; and the editor, believing that Macdonald would wish to have his views......

Witii The Exception Of Lawn Tennis, Athletics Is The Sport

which seems to breed the greatest number of prima donnas; and Melbourne must by now have had its fill of them. Quite the worst offender on this occasion was Mr. Jack Crump, the......

I See That The Society Of Authors Has Defended Its

restrictions on the right to produce Pygmalion on the grounds that 'some form of traffic control is necessary if congestion and collisions are to be avoided.' If that is their......