22 JANUARY 1965, page 5

The Sound Of Music

CHARLES REID writes: After half a year's suspension owing to the closure for structural improvement, the Royal Festival Hall's monthly throwaway—quite the deftest editorial job......

Isolating Israel Michael Selzer Writes From Jerusalem

Israelis do not panic easily. But panic now seems the only appropriate response to the disastrous chain of events during the past few months, beginning in Cairo last October......