13 DECEMBER 1969, page 11

Medicine

Bacteria win JOHN ROWAN WILSON The chemists are in full retreat these days. One by one their panaceas are being re- jected. First it was cyclamates, then DDT; now it is......

Consuming Interest

Over there LESLIE ADRIAN Are British consumers less excitable than American consumers, or do they simply have less to get excited about? This month's Which? talks the hind leg......

Broadcasting

Up in arms BILL GRUNDY The Association of Broadcasting Staffs recently held an open meeting (i.e., one which interested non-members could attend if they wished). The first......