Bad Show
Sir: I don't know how old Steven Erlanger is, nor do I know anything about his physical condition: indeed, I don't even know who he is, and after reading his contribution......
Outage Is In
Sir: It is right that any neologism should have to run the gauntlet of anything from scholarly criticism to popular ridicule. 'Outage' deserves no mercy and I can see nothing to......
More Mandela
Sir: I have been unable to ascertain whether or not we have a Mandela Street/Road/ Avenue in Harare yet, but, if not, I am sure we can look forward to boasting of one in the......
Senior Junior Counsel
Sir: In your admirable columnist's televi- sion review last week, he welcomes the return of `Rumpole of the Bailey'. Whilst supporting him in these sentiments, I feel duty bound......
Sir: On The Subject Of Dedication To Nelson Mandela, You
might want to know that the Junior Common room at New College renamed the JCR the Nelson Mandela Room. An institution further removed from the Camden Borough Council could......
Letters
Argentina and the CEGB Sir: Last month an article in the Times, 'Argentina A-Bomb fears grow', described the increasing concern at that country's involvement in nuclear......
Conspiracy Theories
Sir: Christopher Hitchens (`The making of martyrs', 1 October) lumps the John Birch Society in with the 'anti-Jewish dolts'. This is unfair and incorrect. The Birchers believe......
A Great Character
Sir: I was fascinated by Roy Kerridge's salute to that typical, yet unique, Englishman Commander Charles Drage, RN Retired (17 September). His death in July was the end of an......
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