22 JUNE 1962, page 14

Playing It Dirty

SIR,—When passing through Athens airport in 1956 I was handed a leaflet listing alleged British atrocities committed in Cyprus: among them was the story of a young Cypriot girl......

Writing

Sm,—I read with interest the review of my book•on Writing by Hugh Gordon Porteus June 8), and am grateful for his constructive suggestions. But I am rather puzzled by some 'of......

The Cameronians

SIR,—Qucequeg was, of course, right when he said ('Spectator's Notebook,' June 15) that the recent incidents in Germany did not reflect credit on the British Army. Does he, I......

Sit7fing Down In Moscow

SIR,—The World Congress for General Disarmament and Peace, about which Mr. Cadogan writes in your issue of June 8, has attracted support from all over the world, as no other......

Br

SIR,—Every year thousands of people come to Britain and face up to the special discomforts of a rail trans- port system with the Beeching death-wish now fully built-in. Familiar......

Public Opinion Polls • Si,—macbeth Said The Last...

on public opinion polls: And be these juggling fiends no more believed, That palter with us in a double sense. P. 3. BOLTON 01(1 Prestwick, St. Hubert's, Gerrard's. Cross, Bucks......

Traveller's Hardship

SIR,—Recently I travelled from London to Gibraltar. I had to go BEA as they have a virtual monopoly. The flight was due to leave at 5.20 a.m.—tourist (there was no first......

Sir,—the Writings Of Mr. David Marquand And Mr. Harold...

are typical examples of the 'woolly' thinking indulged in by many so-called intellectuals when they consider monarchy. They completely fail to comprehend it, but are unwilling......

Plans For Cambridge

SIR,—In Mr. Barton's article, 'Plans for Cambridge,' he refers to 'Messrs. Cotton and Clore's purchase of Heifer's bookshop in Petty Cury.' May I be allowed to correct the......