9 SEPTEMBER 1972, page 27

Bbc Complaints

Sir: The BBC Complaints Commission (Lord Parker, and Sir Edmund Compton) has, in its first two adjudications found that one of the two programmes in question was unfair as a......

Industrial Vendetta

Sir: Trade union leaders have now made it clear that their policy of demanding instant pay increases is to be enforced by duress — and regardless of economic circumstance. Yet......

'our' Dominions

Sir: It typifies the illusions of the anti-Common Market Old Boys that they keep on writing, e.g. in letters to The Spectator, about "Our Dominions.' We haven't any: haven't had......

China Talk

Sir: In disposing of writers of books about China as charlatans and 'travellers,' Professor Joan Robinson FBA (August 26) has made use of information known only to the......

The Supernatural

Sir: In James Blish's interesting article (August 19) on the decline of the supernatural there is a point which I think ought to be clarified, particularly in view of his being......

Floating Currencies

Sir: If there has been a tendency in the past to turn fixed exchange rates into a kind of virility symbol, are you not in danger of falling into the same trap with your repeated......

Englishman's Word

Sir: I have read much in your pages recently about the value, of the pound sterling and the curreaa problems in the British economy, but I wonder if you know how,eXT asperating......