18 MAY 1962, page 5

Mr. Butler On Tour

From a Correspondent BLANTYRE rrilE contrast in the atmosphere that greeted I Mr. Butler in Salisbury and here in Blan- tyre was almost tangible. There the Europeans were edgy,......

The Grip Weakens

From SARAH GAINHAM BONN T HE alarums and excursions between Bonn and Washington, Bonn and London in the last ten days were strongly reminiscent of the early summer of 1958—no,......

The Lessons Of Syria

By ERSKINE B. CHILDERS O NE vital question in meeting President Nas- ser this year was how deeply, self-critically, he had studied the causes of the Syrian secession. Nasser was......