Mutilation
Sir: Suggestion: please print the crossword on the reverse side of an advertisement thus enabling me to enter the competition without mutilating Home life and thereby incurring......
Letters Air Competition
Sir: Mr Christopher Fildes (City and Sub- urban, 25 July) condemns as monopolistic the proposals by the British Caledonian and British Airways boards to join forces. This is an......
Top Drawer
Sir: For months now I have looked in vain for a letter in praise of Austin's cartoons. Worse, the occasional references in your correspondence columns have been mea- sured and......
Hapax Legomena
Sir: Paul Johnson (The press, 18 July), asked for synonyms for 'community charge' and 'privatisation'. May I suggest `civil levy' or 'civic duty', and for 'privatisa- tion' how......
Sir: Although Paul Johnson Has Not Invited Suggestions...
alternative to poll tax I venture to make one rather late in the day. The words 'pillow tax' might meet the case. They have a cosy, domestic ring about them, I think, directed......
Sir: Christopher Fildes, In His Article On The Proposed...
Airways/British Caledo- nian merger, touched on a highly topical issue when he stated, 'Manchester Air- port . . . cannot get airlines who want to fly there because of the......
Threat
Sir: Some joker has sent me a subscription form for your paper. As a council cleaner taking home £75 a week in a job earmarked for theft, sorry, `privatisation', I cannot......
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