C. H. Rolph And The Bbc
SIR,—The letter published in the Spectator dated December 18, 1959, and signed by Sir Alan Herbert and others, appears to be based on a misunderstand- ing of the facts. While......
S1r,—tw0 Comments On The Christmas Quiz.
-II, 13, 19, 29 is also an arithmetical progressio . with numbers going up by 2, 6, 10, 14, etc., and Ill snooker, if one starts with a foul, one's opponents, given a free ball,......
Franco's Spain
SK—To a liberal-minded Catholic, Mr. George Meany's cable quoted by Senor Moreno in the Spectator, was a heartening indication that not all my co-religionists in the......
De Quencey
SIR,—In his study of De Quincey's drug-taking Mr. Dan Jacobson confines his attention to the two ver- sions of Confessions of an English Opium-Eater given in my edition. He does......
The Ultimatum
SIR,—In the notorious leader published in The Times in August, 1956, headed 'Escaper's Club' (which casti- gated all opponents of Eden's strong line over SII 4 as spineless and......
A Place In The Sun
SIR,--The pen may sometimes be mightier than the sword but not, I fear, Mr. Levin's venomous little ball-point. There are many of us, both here and in the Union, who cannot......
Christmas Questions Sir,—the Maximum Possible Break In...
147, as stated in the answers to your Christmas Quo tions, but 155. It can be made in the following way' Before any of the reds have been potted your o ponent plays a foul shot......
Pressure Group
SIR,-1 was very interested in the 'Spectator's Note- book' dealing with the pressures exerted by the seed trade, or certain organs of the seed trade, on the Shopper's. Guide.......
Edwin Muir Memorial Fund Sia,—an International Appeal Is...
13 create an Edwin Muir Memorial Fund. The sponsors include Mr. R. A. Butler, T. S. Eliot, Neil Gunn, the Marquis of Lothian, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Earl of Selkirk—and, in......
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