7 JANUARY 1955, page 17

• Hammarskjold Goes East Mr. Nehru Is An Estimable Man,

and imagination can be forgiven for boggling at the prospect of India without him; but his worthiness does not prevent him from being at times remarkably silly. He likes to......

The Jamaican Flood The Arrival In This Country Of Many

people without jobs or homes, and of a low standard of living,' could hardly go unchecked if it reached massive proportions. This would be true whether the immigrants were white......

An American Pope?

There have been rumours in Rome that the Pope is con- sidering the possibility of breaking the 400-year Italian monopoly of the Papacy and being succeeded by an American. He......

The Communist Computer Communist Spokesmen Usually Sound...

got their phrases out of slot machines. One visualises a vast electronic computer; when an official presses a button marked, say, `German rearmament,' he can be certain of......

Comprehensive Schools The Councils And Education Press,...

weekly Education, has published an excellent booklet on comprehensive schools. The first half of it consists of a survey (by Dr. Robin Pedley) of the comprehensive schools in......

A Gift For Tories Mr. John Stewart, The Labour Candidate

for South Norfolk, can count himself unlucky. Just as his by-election campaign was getting into its stride, his Party published its statement of policy on agricultural......