18 OCTOBER 1968, page 30

Sir: The Nigerian/biafran War Calls To Ques- Tion The Most

fundamental principles of British democracy. Those who are privileged to govern the country in the meantime must be constantly reminded of their obligation to respect the wishes......

Flashback

Sir: I have not read M. ‘ r Reid's book, but know that he was a genuine admirer of Sir Malcolm Sargent and am sure, therefore, that it is fair as far as it goes. Unfortunately,......

A More Murderous Harvest

Sir: Your reader Mr Angus Buchanan (Letters, 27 September) needs to be told that personal abuse is no substitute for civilised and logical argument. In his first letter to the......

The Citadel Papers

AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS DOCUMENTS RELATING TO PROPOSALS IN CONNECTION WITH TENTATIVE NEGOTIATIONS CONCERNING A POS- SIBLE SETTLEMENT OF THE RHODE- SIAN CRISIS 1968. Her......

Sir: Mr Buchanan (letters, 27 September) Spoke Of My...

in carrying on 'mere word-war' about Biafra. In my reply of 11 October I placed 'mere' in quotes, implying that perhaps the pen had more weight than Mr Buchanan allowed. Your......

Hothouse Fruits

Sir: Dr Royston Lambert has asked me to point out that the grant received by him from the Department of Education and Science is, in fact, £60,270, and not £80,000, as stated by......

Ulster Rising

Sir: After the eye-witness reports in the national press of police brutality to civil rights marchers in Londonderry on 5 October, and the scenes witnessed by the nation on......