13 MARCH 1964, page 11

Homage To 'dmt I Liked The Assessment Of Dylan Marlais

Thomas in last week's cover story in the TLS 'a dedicated craftsman . . . a hard and honest worker. . . .' Indeed, this article serves in many ways as a rehabilitatibn of......

Diminuendo ?

The suspension of 'the Philharmonia Orchestra for an indefinite period' is the heaviest blow to our musical life since the death of Beecham. Indeed, this splendid orchestra's......

Holy War

For the disresp:ctful there is a certain un- seemly pleasure in the spectacle of the Arch- bishop of Canterbury engaged in strongly worded dispute with his predecessor, Lord......

Randolph 'randolph Is Randolph Is Randolph' Wrote Quoodle...

first notebook. He has all the swashbuckling virtues of the Churchills- eloquence, loyalty, truculence, magnanimity, and above all courage. First, last, and always, courage. It......

The. Coming Explosion Of London

By PETER HA LL EXT Thursday a massive government report will mark the end of an era. It will bury, for the foreseeable future and perhaps for all time, a myth which planners......

Tailpiece

No one will be greatly surprized that Harold Wilson has not referred the Navy lark to the Press Council. Indeed, after what we now know of the background to the Daily Herald......

Spectator's Notebook

THE decision to move August Bank Holiday ex- perimentally in 1965 and 1966 is a commendable, but modest, attack upon a social problem which is bound to become steadily more......