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SELLING CHURCHES
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Letter
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[SIR,-On Saturday, March 27th, the Pedest-...]
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ABRACADABRA
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[SIR,-As a motorist I appreciate Gordon...]
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Israel and Jordan
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A Loss to Greece
The Spectator;A :'Loss toW Greece.' I :.: f .. ': :, : ;l' - Mr., Markezinis, who resigned last Friday from the Greek Government. is -a IQsS; He gave spareY and vigour to the first stable-...
Dien Bien Phu and Beyond
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United Action in Indo-China
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The Conductor's World. By D. E. Inghe brecht.
The Spectator: The Conductor's World. J By D. E. InU : brecht. (Peter Neville. 16s.)i I J. 'ad is.his t translationi of 'a book wiI appeared in France under the title "-Chef d0r*hestre...
Marriage is My Business. By Heather Jenner.
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Don Juan. By Ronald Duncan.
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Five Plays. By Edmund Wilson.
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The Lady and the Fool.
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King of the Khyher Rifles. (Odeon, Marble Arch.)-C anova's Big Night. (Plaza.)-Easy to Love. (Empire.)-The Command. (W rn r.)
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[TWO weeds that infest the garden drive me...]
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Spraying for S b
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MODERN POETRY
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The Bridge on the River Kwai. By Pierre Boulle. Blaze of the Sun. By Jean Hougron. Against Whom? By Phyllis Bottome. The Devil's Hunting Grounds. By Harry Blamires.
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Sir Is ac Newton. By E. N. da C. Andrade. Einstein. By Antonina Vallentin.
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Mothers' Union
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The Gracious Life (A.D. 1954)
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The Old Look
The Spectatorhe l'Qd Look This iearr's, -Budget is: so f vylike last :'ea that et most experenced commdieators hadd difficulty A: findingg t s qa a t it whichtu w not sain . ny Timens...
Othello's Occupation's Gone
The SpectatorOecupation' a I , .: ' ' ;', deoi systel Of alliances Q'( rrfected | as . 1waed, }tuent~ier :tging ,atout NATOs'i;fth, anniv rsary on - ~ ~ --.,-- A ' IT -f e o sense, once...
[IT seems to me a great pity that there are no war-...]
The Spectator. , I , I / I o k o I : ' , I. SPECTATOR'S NOTEBOOK , I ? ? : 7 : ? ? i ! . . . I" , I i I , . -'o , " 1'teems; to mb a great pity that there are no 'war, C eo~rrespondeits in...
Cr saders at Coventry
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Inside Story
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[OFFICIAL statistics have given us cause to...]
The Spectator-1 Om ,c statistics hve, given, us CAis to., expect good. aiicraft company results, for .:. exports of aircraft last year were nearly: 50 p 0 .eit. up£465 nmillions against....
[IN the first few minutes of the Stock Ex-...]
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FINANCE AND INVESTMENT
The SpectatorLTANCEt AND INVESTMENT .y NICHOLAS DAVENPORT: ~ - 1 1 ~-I / AUSPECt . that once again theChancellor H iped ta give a cold dduche t1 the bullish Al emt~eneh on the Stock...
[ACCORDING to The Investors Chronicle the...]
The SpectatorACCORDING 'to Tlhe'Investors Chronkfr1AiRM index for retail store shares has risen by, 80 per cent. since January, 153. 1ut 'S itis inarlet sems to be the speculai first...
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Toscanini's Last Concert
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Victor Pasmore.
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The Enchanted. By Jean Giraudoux. (Arts.)-Juno and the Paycock. By Sean O'Casey. (New Lindsey.)-Pal Joey. (Princes.)
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Milk Wood. By Dylan Thomas.
The Spectator~~r~~ir~~g fpr ~~~R...... . Io64~ '-b~~Tois -., *' -, - - , , - , i;?, -, I;; ?? 4? 4 ? I 11?;?k ? ; J?:'I i- 4 ?? :11.1, i.-.?? " ~tz welthy ~wns cnt~ndfc~r 1rn~ da, aic1...
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The Museum in Trouble
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AT WESTMINSTER
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The War Between Men and Women
The Spectatore War Between Men and Womin A" gradual solution "Mr., ]Butler promised for the problem qUtalpa'y. It had a familiar ring about it-the promisp of ore' of vChancellors to a;...
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[SIR,-The article by Stephen Toulmin and the...]
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[SIR,-Mr. Toulmin in his article 'Doing With...]
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[SIR,-Mr. Toulmin is right about one thing.]
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The Opinions of Soviet Man
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Four Guineas. By Elspeth Huxley, Sierra Leone. By Roy Lewis.
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George Herbert. By Margaret Bottrall.
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History of Doll's Houses. By Flora Gill Jacobs.
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Compton Mackenzie
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Disturbed Birthday for NATO
The SpectatorDisturbe Brthdy fo-r ATO The ceXf ftfth :iiiy-ei . of 'the North Aitlanti 'Teaty6 Q .a.i ans'n ha tX1rb4 by; the 'aA~ai*- ,ih.aviour Aa M :; t@oi 1]a ithe $vfrt /Unipn;i0.igt...
[IN matters to atomic weapons Sir Winston Churchill has now...]
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BEYOND THE BUDGET
The SpectatorBEXYOND THE BUDGET ERE is little excitement, amusementoj- eve interest, bderied fr .,th xercise of lo~okig tw t Fi9Uo, fi,. his !Peesh i.Ton esday aqx 0d.'tonthe Iy, tt his...
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The Hundredth Boat Race
The SpectatorRTJNG APUT : e H utd r4e4 iBot Rcee ?QHN UEAVALN 2 33 crow4 tseem" to bget. O~nes bya~ by yat. Oxfor 4 C 4mrig now; dr~batt1Q$&t. anW on the windy> ~ws but also across the...
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A German Gentleman
The Spectator~eran Gentleman vai 1 84irpt, ~hiiIJ 4 e4~et impe ii*u ackisg iito eo'tlftfr ssbtoetewos "OF wJ ,Ba bv n luh qekns hi sedi irh ^ of f with. .yo~u ted t ither,. L Baas 1' I' R...
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The Republic in Danger?
The SpectatoricinDaier?< :eded a. : p~e'opl' Mre . M ien flIeN ta,:t :compe;t : 1mb-China,. culty .of .soe .. the Fench'. all. /T-,e exp i'ece Pdtlis not very remote ne (althoghi the...