7 MAY 1988, page 12

Bulldozing Bucharest

Raymond Lark on the Romanian dictator who is destroying the capital and national prosperity Bucharest THE absence of snow has meant ceaseless toil for the gangs of labourers......

Dukakis The Owl

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard on the candidate who thinks reason can prevent wars Washington THERE are hawks, doves and owls. Hawks blame appeasement, doves blame Provocation, but......

. . . And Statistics

'Has . . . [the poll-tax rebellion] brought a new corps of Tory MPs into conflict with the Government or has it merely provided a new opportunity for a core of regular rebels?......